11 September 2020
Dr Adham Baba reported a drop in the issuance of smoking offence notices from January to July 2020.
Tag: smoking ban
23 January 2020
Anti-smoking activists are now fine with designated smoking zones as long as they’re temporary and don’t involve public funds.
22 January 2020
Forming designated smoking areas was a Cabinet decision made on November 22, 2019.
13 January 2020
The minister says the allocation for local councils to set up special smoking zones in public is not for one smoking zone, but 155 zones.
10 January 2020
The housing and local government minister says her administration needs to facilitate the needs of the people, even those who light up.
10 January 2020
Only 23 types of places have been gazetted as anti-smoking zones, so smokers can still light up at other unrestricted public areas.
8 January 2020
Various countries like Japan and Italy provide smoking rooms in restaurants.
8 January 2020
Will tobacco companies be paying for the designated smoking zones?
7 January 2020
The government should also police emissions from vehicles just as seriously as smoking.
7 January 2020
Local councils will eventually mandate restaurant owners to set up designated smoking areas 3 metres away from their premises.