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[Malaysia] PPC wants power to enforce 'No Smoking' law
GEORGE TOWN: PENANG Port Commission (PPC) is planning to propose to the state Health Department to empower it to fine those caught smoking at the designated non-smoking areas in its ferries and premises. PPC occupational, safety, health environment manag
Feb 23, 2013
New Straits Times (my)
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Feb 23, 2013 17:06
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[Malaysia] New cigarette amendments effective Q1 2013
Liow said that the amendments made would allow the government to take those who sell or possess the contraband cigarettes to court. The government is considering making contraband cigarettes illegal to not only manufacture and sell, but to possess them
Dec 10, 2012
New Straits Times (my)
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Dec 10, 2012 02:57
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[Malaysia] Health director fears impact of e-cigarettes on students
Sarawak director of health has cautioned that if electronic cigarettes are allowed to be available freely in the market, the number of smokers among school children would increase, which he said is growing at an alarming rate.
Nov 21, 2012
Borneo Post (my)
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Nov 21, 2012 04:22
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[Malaysia] Enforcement Activities, Curb On Contraband Cigarettes To Benefit BAT
The continuous enforcement activities against sub value-for-money (VFM) selling below the government-mandated minimum price and the curbing of illegal cigarettes will continue to benefit British American Tobacco (M) Bhd (BAT) especially in gaining market
Oct 25, 2012
BERNAMA (Malaysian National News Agency) (my)
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Oct 25, 2012 07:35
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[Malaysia] No plan to follow Australia's plain cigarette packaging
This was because the Australian government is currently facing legal action both domestically and internationally from several tobacco companies, the Health Ministry told Parliament in a written reply yesterday.
Oct 2, 2012
Malay Mail (my)
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Oct 2, 2012 11:04
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[Malaysia] LETTER: Time to increase tax on cigarettes
As a member of the FCTC, the Government must commit to increasing the price and tax of all tobacco products significantly and immediately to ensure that cigarettes in particular, will become unaffordable especially to our youth.
Sep 21, 2012
The Star (my)
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Sep 24, 2012 12:17
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[Malaysia] ABDULLAH: Negative impact of drastic hike
THE Confederation of Malaysian Tobacco Manufacturers (CMTM) refers to the letters “Double the price of cigarettes” (The Star, Sept 12) and “Gov’t must say no to tobacco companies” (Aug 15) which called for the Government to impose a high and drastic exci
Sep 14, 2012
The Star (my)
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Sep 14, 2012 16:56
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[Malaysia] 830 tobacco farmers get flood relief
More than 830 tobacco growers in Kelantan who lost their crops in floods early this year, will receive financial aid totalling RM167,400 (S$67,000) from the Federal Government.
Sep 5, 2012
AsiaOne (sg)
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Sep 5, 2012 16:30
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[Malaysia, Singapore] Illegal stash of over 9,000 packets of chewing tobacco uncovered
An ICA statement on Tuesday afternoon said that the Malaysian-registered lorry had arrived at the Tuas Checkpoint and went through a radiographic scanner as part of routine checks. In the process, although the lorry was not carrying any cargo, the scanne
Sep 4, 2012
Straits Times (sg)
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Sep 5, 2012 12:03
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[Malaysia] Drastically Raise Cigarette Prices in Our Next Budget
The Government should raise cigarette prices to RM30 from the current RM10 for a pack of 20 sticks if it is really serious about curbing the smoking scourge.
Jul 26, 2012
Consumer Association of Penang (my)
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Jul 26, 2012 08:27