29 January 2020 Letter Free Breakfast Programme: Was The Sugar Tax A Failure? — Vinodh Pillai Revenue from the sugary drinks tax was supposed to fund the free school breakfast programme.
19 December 2019 Malaysia MOH Wanted Higher Sugary Drinks Tax, Officer Says The public health physician also called for higher tobacco and alcohol taxes.
10 October 2019 World Singapore Banning Sugary Drinks Ads The move is to curb the country’s high consumption rate of sugar.
13 August 2019 Malaysia Bubble Tea Can Make You Fat A cup of brown sugar bubble tea contains three times more sugar than a soft drink.
23 July 2019 Malaysia CAP: Malaysians Should Stop Drinking Sugary Bubble Tea A study found 92g of sugar in a 500ml cup of brown sugar bubble milk tea.
22 July 2019 Malaysia Bubble Tea Is Twice As Sweet As Cola Brown sugar milk tea with pearls has 18.5 teaspoons of sugar.
11 July 2019 World Study: Sugary Drinks Linked With Cancer An increase of consuming 100ml of sugary drinks was associated with an 18% increase in the risk of cancer.
26 March 2019 Malaysia UPM To Study Sugar Tax Sugary-drink purchases dropped by an average of 7.6 percent in the two years after Mexico imposed a sugar tax in 2014.