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It is time to recognise the truth: the real problem is not nicotine dependence itself, but the unregulated, untaxed shadow economy that feeds on it. - Photo illustrated by Sinar Daily via Canva
It is time to recognise the truth: the real problem is not nicotine dependence itself, but the unregulated, untaxed shadow economy that feeds on it. - Photo illustrated by Sinar Daily via Canva
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Harm reduction, revenue and responsibility: Why licensing vape can strengthen Malaysia’s fiscal and health systems
Malaysia faces a persistent paradox. We aim to reduce smoking, yet more than half of our tobacco...
Photo for illustration purpose only. Photo credit: Sezeryadigar/Getty Images/Canva
Photo for illustration purpose only. Photo credit: Sezeryadigar/Getty Images/Canva
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Progressive sin tax hike recommended to balance cigarette consumption and illicit trade
SHAH ALAM - The decline in illicit cigarettes suggests that a moderate and scheduled sin tax hike...
The Royal Customs Department (JKDM) confiscated cigarettes and kretek cigarettes worth RM3.2 million including tax, in two raids on cigarette smuggling in Port Klang, Selangor and Kepong, Kuala Lumpur on Aug 1. Photo by Bernama
The Royal Customs Department (JKDM) confiscated cigarettes and kretek cigarettes worth RM3.2 million including tax, in two raids on cigarette smuggling in Port Klang, Selangor and Kepong, Kuala Lumpur on Aug 1. Photo by Bernama
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Double strikes for Customs - Ciggies worth RM3.2 million found hidden in furniture at West Port, Kepong
DENGKIL -- The Royal Customs Department (JKDM) confiscated cigarettes and kretek cigarettes worth...
Tax on vape products may be implemented after the Health Ministry has examined the legal issues related to vaping substances, said Deputy Finance Minister Steven Sim Chee Keong. - Photo: 123RF
Tax on vape products may be implemented after the Health Ministry has examined the legal issues related to vaping substances, said Deputy Finance Minister Steven Sim Chee Keong. - Photo: 123RF
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Tax on vape products may be implemented after Health Ministry's study on legal issues
KUALA LUMPUR - Tax on vape products may be implemented after the Health Ministry (MOH) has examined...
Japan Tobacco International (JTI) Malaysia general manager Khoo Bee Leng (standing) speaking at the press conference. - SYDI ALIF
Japan Tobacco International (JTI) Malaysia general manager Khoo Bee Leng (standing) speaking at the press conference. - SYDI ALIF
National
Illicit cigarettes still dominate local market after almost a decade
KUALA LUMPUR - Illicit cigarettes still dominate Malaysia's market after almost a decade of...
Associate Professor Ahmed Razman Latiff of Putra Business School (PBS) says illicit cigarettes remain one of the biggest challenges in the country and Putrajaya should strengthen enforcement before increasing excise duty. 
Associate Professor Ahmed Razman Latiff of Putra Business School (PBS) says illicit cigarettes remain one of the biggest challenges in the country and Putrajaya should strengthen enforcement before increasing excise duty. 
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Tighten anti-smuggling laws on illicit cigarettes to grow govt revenue, economists urge
SHAH ALAM -Economists say Malaysia faces one of the biggest illicit cigarette trade and called for...
Recent illicit cigarette study shows that the incidence grew in the first half of this year to 58.4% in March 2022 before settling back to 57.7% in May 2021. 
Recent illicit cigarette study shows that the incidence grew in the first half of this year to 58.4% in March 2022 before settling back to 57.7% in May 2021. 
National
Illicit cigarettes on the rise again after a two-year decline
SHAH ALAM - Illicit cigarettes are on the rise again in the first 6 months of this year after...
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An Iranian collects his belongings from destroyed buildings following a military strike on the Iranian capital Tehran on March 15, 2026. - (Photo by ATTA KENARE / AFP)
An Iranian collects his belongings from destroyed buildings following a military strike on the Iranian capital Tehran on March 15, 2026. - (Photo by ATTA KENARE / AFP)
US, Israeli strikes hit pharmaceutical company producing cancer drugs: Iran govt
Transport Minister Anthony Loke - BERNAMA FILE PIX
Transport Minister Anthony Loke - BERNAMA FILE PIX
No toll for Malaysian vessels in Strait of Hormuz, says Loke
Four paintings by world-renowned artists linked to the misappropriation of 1Malaysia Development Berhad (1MDB) funds are in the process of being repatriated to Malaysia and expected to arrive on April 6.
Four paintings by world-renowned artists linked to the misappropriation of 1Malaysia Development Berhad (1MDB) funds are in the process of being repatriated to Malaysia and expected to arrive on April 6.
1MDB-linked Picasso painting among four works returning to Malaysia on April 6
Police have arrested a man suspected of driving under the influence of alcohol after his vehicle was involved in an accident that injured six individuals, including children, on the Kajang-Semenyih Bypass Road, early this morning.
Police have arrested a man suspected of driving under the influence of alcohol after his vehicle was involved in an accident that injured six individuals, including children, on the Kajang-Semenyih Bypass Road, early this morning.
Suspected drunk driver crashes vehicle into van, six including children injured
Datuk Seri Najib Razak - BERNAMA FILE PIX
Datuk Seri Najib Razak - BERNAMA FILE PIX
High Court rules Najib liable for USD1.3 billion SRC losses, orders him to pay the amount
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The ‘BASS’ Phenomenon: How Bella Astillah and Syed Saddiq are rewriting the political playbook
Saddiq and Bella (centre) during a meet and greet session to promote his book "Jalan Tegak" published by Karangkraf during the International Book Festival Kuala Lumpur 2025 in May last year. (Photo by Halim Wahid)
Saddiq and Bella (centre) during a meet and greet session to promote his book "Jalan Tegak" published by Karangkraf during the International Book Festival Kuala Lumpur 2025 in May last year. (Photo by Halim Wahid)
'It was not me,' Rafizi denies receiving RM9.5mil linked to 'corporate mafia' scandal
Datuk Seri Rafizi Ramli. Bernama FILE PIX
Datuk Seri Rafizi Ramli. Bernama FILE PIX
'Luckiest man in the world': Syed Saddiq declares love for Bella, embraces her children in emotional engagement speech
Screenshot of Muar MP Syed Saddiq Syed Abdul Rahman and actress Bella Astillah's engagement ceremony broadcast on Astro Gempak.
Screenshot of Muar MP Syed Saddiq Syed Abdul Rahman and actress Bella Astillah's engagement ceremony broadcast on Astro Gempak.
Drunk driving: How Malaysia’s penalties compare with the world’s strictest laws
A motorcyclist was killed after being hit by a driver believed to be under the influence of alcohol and drugs in an accident along Jalan Raya Barat in Klang near here on Sunday. - Photo: Social media
A motorcyclist was killed after being hit by a driver believed to be under the influence of alcohol and drugs in an accident along Jalan Raya Barat in Klang near here on Sunday. - Photo: Social media
Heatstroke warning: Spot the early signs
The public has been advised to watch for early signs of heatstroke, especially those most vulnerable, including children, the elderly, and people with chronic illnesses. - Photo by Bernama
The public has been advised to watch for early signs of heatstroke, especially those most vulnerable, including children, the elderly, and people with chronic illnesses. - Photo by Bernama
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