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August 2020 Towards a smoke-free generation in Malaysia – paradigm shift required Click Here
January 2020 NGO bantah KPKT benarkan ruang khas merokok Click Here
January 2020 Ban E-Cigarettes, Malaysia Urged After WHO’s Danger Alert Click Here
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October 2019 Smoking at eateries still banned as High Court dismisses constitutional challenge by seven smokers Click Here
October 2019 MCTC: No ‘Right To Smoke’ Under Malaysia Constitution Click Here
October 2019 NGO gesa pengharaman vape secara menyeluruh Click Here
October 2019 Kerajaan didesak haramkan penjualan rokok murah Click Here
September 2019 Renewed call to ban vaping, e-cigarettes in Malaysia Click Here
September 2019 Tamatkan sepenuhnya ‘riwayat’ segala jenis rokok – MCTC Click Here
September 2019 Majlis Kawalan Tembakau, PIBG gesa haramkan kemasukan, jualan peranti vape Click Here
July 2019 Ministry to curb sale of gadgets doubling as vape or e-cigarettes to school children Click Here
July 2019 Blowing Smoke In Our Eyes About Smoke-Free Eateries — Dr Murallitharan M. Click Here
July 2019 Penggunaan vape dalam kalangan murid sekolah membimbangkan Click Here
July 2019 Breathing Space For All Click Here
June 2019 Special committee to regulate e-cigarettes Click Here
June 2019 “More efforts are needed to stop the habit of smoking” Click Here
June 2019 Jawatankuasa Khas rumus kaedah kawalan terhadap vape Click Here
April 2019 Rokok elektronik: Majlis Kawalan Tembakau Malaysia tidak positif dengan keputusan KKM? Click Here
February 2019 Say yes to life Click Here
January 2019 Malaysia: Ban on Smoking in All Eateries Comes into Effect Click Here
January 2019 Malaysia gets tough on smokers Click Here
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December 2018 Kedai kopi culture can be free of cigarettes Click Here
October 2018 MCTC: No ‘Right To Smoke’ Under Malaysia Constitution Click Here
November 2018 Malaysians Smoked Over 500 Million Packs Of Cigarettes Last Year Click Here
October 2018 High time for ministry to show some backbone on smoking ban Click Here
September 2018 In pursuit of no-smoking policy Click Here
September 2018 Debunking smokers’ views Click Here
June 2018 Time to increase tax on cigarettes Click Here
June 2018 Increase excise tax on tobacco products Click Here
February 2018 No smoking campaigns having impact on the young Click Here
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November 2017 Why trade matters: How are trade policies impacting the surge of NCDs in Malaysia – MIMS Click Here
October 2017 Raising tobacco prices and taxes is the best way Click Here
August 2017 MMA: Illicit cigarettes a bigger issue than ‘kiddie packs’ Click Here
August 2017 Anti-smoking NGO slams coffee shop owners over kiddie packs Click Here
August 2017 Peket rokok 10 batang tangani masalah penyeludupan Click Here
August 2017 Tobacco makers push for return of small packs Click Here
August 2017 Bantah cadangan jual semula rokok pek ‘kiddie’ Click Here
August 2017 MCTC bantah cadangan jual semula rokok pek ‘kiddie’ Click Here
August 2017 Keep ban on kiddie packs Click Here
August 2017 Keep the ban on ‘kiddie packs’ to save our children — National Cancer Society Malaysia Click Here
August 2017 I-Medik says no to return of ‘kiddie pack’ Click Here
August 2017 Malaysia perlu tegas laksanakan akta kawalan tembakau, tidak perlu ‘kiddie pack’ Click Here
August 2017 Experts: Lower nicotine levels make no difference to smokers Click Here
August 2017 Experts: Allow smaller packs for smokers to curb illegal cigs Click Here
August 2017 Retail body says small packs can curb illicit cigarette trade Click Here
August 2017 Experts: Opt for smaller cigarette packs to counter illegal cigarettes ― The Malaysia Singapore Coffee Shop Proprietor’s General Association Click Here
August 2017 Malaysia: Exposed – TI attempt to bring back kiddie packs Click Here
August 2017 Sultan Nazrin: NCD now major healthcare challenge Click Here
August 2017 Finding balance the key to control smoking Click Here
August 2017 NGOs say ‘no’ to lethal little packs Click Here
August 2017 NGOs say ‘no’ to lethal little packs Click Here
July 2017 MCTC terus gesa naikkan cukai rokok Click Here
July 2017 Gov’t urged to raise cigarette prices to stop youths from smoking Click Here
July 2017 MCTC akan terus gesa kerajaan naikkan cukai rokok Click Here
July 2017 1.5 juta rakyat Malaysia dalam bahaya Click Here
July 2017 Isn’t it time to ban smoking in all eateries? Click Here
June 2017 Health Ministry urges more malls to enforce non-smoking rule Click Here
May 2017 Helping smokers quit the habit Click Here
May 2017 DBKL bans smoking on 141 walkways in push for top 20 liveable city Click Here
April 2017 More public places to be gazetted as non-smoking areas Click Here
March 2017 Smokers find it easy not to quit, says anti-tobacco group Click Here
March 2017 KL folk want more smoking zones Click Here

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