tobacco

Don’t send the wrong message on GEG

Govt must ensure that individual freedom for consumers be given serious attention before implementing the new policy  by AFIQ HANIF…

2 years ago

International health groups give thumbs up to GEG bill

SEVERAL individuals and international health groups have hailed the Control of Tobacco Product and Smoking Bill 2022, describing it as a game-changer for…

2 years ago

Industry players call for harm reduction, instead of total ban on cigarettes

by AZALEA AZUAR / pic MUHD AMIN NAHARUL BRITISH American Tobacco (M) Bhd (BAT) said that the government should take a…

2 years ago

Generation End Game for tobacco: Being on the right side of history?

by JOSEPH VOON / pic by BLOOMBERG IN LIGHT of the Cabinet’s decision to ban cigarette smoking and other electronic…

2 years ago

Govt to table Tobacco and Smoking Control Bill this month

The tabling of the Bill will be the best move to ban access to tobacco and nicotine by Malaysian youth…

2 years ago

Malaysia hopes to be first to enact tobacco generational endgame

KUALA LUMPUR – Malaysia hopes to be the first country in the world to enact a tobacco generational endgame when…

3 years ago

Tobacco industry harms people and planet

by SEATCA / Pic by Bloomberg TOBACCO not only kills over eight million people every year; it also massively harms…

3 years ago

Philip Morris Agrees to Buy Swedish Match for US$16 Billion

by BLOOMBERG / pic by TMR FILE PHILIP MORRIS International Inc agreed to buy smokeless tobacco company Swedish Match AB in…

3 years ago

Govt loses RM750m from vape regulations delay, says association

by SHAFIQQUL ALIFF / pic by MUHD AMIN NAHARUL THE government is estimated to lose over RM750 million a year in…

3 years ago

Malaysians agree cigarette ban won’t work

Instead, the outright ban will create a black market for cigarettes and vape  by NURUL SUHAIDI / Pic by TMR FILE PIX…

3 years ago

Smoking is the leading cause of cancer in Malaysia

by AUFA MARDHIAH / pic by TMR FILE TOBACCO consumption in the country is the primary risk factor for the…

3 years ago

MVIA urges govt to review tax rate for vape e-liquids

by AUFA MARDHIAH / pic by TMR FILE LOCAL vape industry players are urging the government to review the new…

3 years ago

BAT Malaysia promotes harm reduction in sustainability agenda

By ASILA JALIL / TMR FILE PIX BRITISH American Tobacco (Malaysia) Bhd (BAT) is open to working with Putrajaya in…

3 years ago