3 October 2019 World ‘Minutes Of Life Lost’ Stronger Warning Against Smoking, Study Shows Plain packaging techniques are not effective anymore as smokers are used to it.
30 September 2019 Malaysia Locals Voice Out Against Batu Ferringhi Non-smoking Zone Initiative Tourists and local business owners unhappy with no smoking area decision
25 September 2019 World How Singapore Cut Youth Smoking With This One Weird Trick The smoking rate among Singaporean juveniles dropped by 30 percentage points in six months.
20 September 2019 Malaysia No More Duty-Free Cigarettes On AirAsia Tony Fernandes also announced more initiatives to curb smoking among staff.
16 September 2019 Malaysia JTI Malaysia May Retrench 40pc of Workers The downsizing will reportedly affect JTI Malaysia's shared services operations.
4 September 2019 Malaysia Malaysian Coffee Shops Want Designated Smoking Zones Like Singapore’s Coffeeshop operators say they'll suffer if customers leave because of the smoking ban.
22 August 2019 Malaysia Government Tells Court Smoking Ban Doesn’t Violate Smokers’ Rights Smokers can still smoke three metres away from eateries.
20 August 2019 Malaysia Treating Smoking-Related Illnesses Costs More Than Tax Collected For every RM 1 collected from cigarette tax, RM 4 is spent on treating related diseases.
14 August 2019 Malaysia Kota Kinabalu Mulls Designated Smoking Zones Like Singapore’s Singapore provides designated smoking areas in entertainment outlets, food places, office premises, and the airport.
25 July 2019 World Final Countdown: Australian Council Bans Smoking In Public Places Number of smokers dropping.