Jump to full article: NSTP e-Media (my), 2009-10-13
Author: LEE CHENG POH, Penang
Intro: I REFER to the report "14-stick packs to go" (NST, Sept 26).
I do not understand why the government has to wait for almost another year, that is the middle of next year, to ban the sale of 14-stick packets of cigarettes.
I believe the proposal to ban the 14-stick packets has been floated for many years now.
Schoolchildren have been seen openly buying cigarettes and smoking in public. . . .
It is also quite common for fast-food restaurants to be located next to petrol stations. These restaurants should not provide smoking facilities.
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