That is one hefty fine! Just recently, a senior citizen named Ramlah Drahaman was slapped with a whopping RM100,000 fine for selling contraband cigarettes that are...
Instead of spending money to kill his lungs, this man decided to save up the moolah to reward and create memories with his family. A married...
If you’re heading to Thailand soon then do take note that they have new smoking rules in effect since February 3 this year (2019). Since there...
A survey carried out by the National Health and Morbidity Survey (NHMS) in 2016 found that almost five million Malaysians smoke while 7.6 million adults are...
Just yesterday (27th January), the Kota Baru Magistrate’s Court in Kelantan sentenced a 34-year-old woman to one month in jail for smoking at a supermarket parking...
The people who enforce the law, shouldn’t be above it. It’s the basis of any modern society. But what happens when those entrusted with the responsibility...
Fried chicken is probably one of humanity’s best inventions. Most of us only indulge in the delicacy once or twice a week, but for those who...
About a month ago (December 2018), the Sarawak government said that the smoking ban will not apply to the eateries there but recently, it appears that...
It’s been about three weeks since the restaurant smoking ban came into effect earlier this month (1st January) and this ban has prompted government officials to...
Smokers in Malaysia have been banished from eateries ever since the smoking ban took effect on January 1, 2019 and have been learning to adapt to...
With our neighbour, Thailand legalising medical marijuana – said to be useful be in treating a wide range of conditions, including glaucoma, epilepsy, chronic pain and the...
Philip Morris International (PMI), which owns brands such as Marlboro and Chesterfield, is one of the world’s biggest cigarette companies and while they make USD$78 billion...
Following the recent smoking ban in eateries all over Malaysia, the health ministry is now eyeing to enforce the smoking ban in all universities across the...
A team of researchers from Universiti Sains Malaysia (USM) have conducted a study which discovered that there is a huge improvement in the air quality in...
After the nationwide smoking ban was introduced, a group, Pertahankan Hak Perokok (PHP) has initiated a judicial review on it in order to get the ministry...
The eatery smoking ban has come into effect since the beginning of 2019 and many smokers have to light up at least three metres away from...