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Children are now using e-cigarettes at higher rates than adults. - Bernama file photo
Children are now using e-cigarettes at higher rates than adults. - Bernama file photo
World
Vapes are 'compromising children’s human rights', experts say
LONDON - Vapes are "compromising children’s human rights", academics have said as they called for...
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...
You wake up one day, decide you’ve had enough and never touch a cigarette again. But anyone who has lived with nicotine knows the story is different. - Photo illustrated by Sinar Daily via Canva
You wake up one day, decide you’ve had enough and never touch a cigarette again. But anyone who has lived with nicotine knows the story is different. - Photo illustrated by Sinar Daily via Canva
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Why quitting smoking is harder than you think
Every smoker has heard it before: “Just quit. Throw away the pack. Use willpower.” If only it...
Photo for illustration purpose only. Photo credit: Sezeryadigar/Getty Images/Canva
Photo for illustration purpose only. Photo credit: Sezeryadigar/Getty Images/Canva
World
1 in 5 adults still hooked on tobacco despite global decline - WHO
GENEVA - The world is smoking less, but the tobacco epidemic is far from over, according to a new...
The Malaysian Medical Association (MMA) expresses disappointment over the government’s decision to retain the minimum consultation fee for general practitioners (GPs) at RM10, a rate that has remained unchanged since 1992 despite a review being carried out after 17 years. Photo for illustration purposes only. Photo: Edited via CANVA
The Malaysian Medical Association (MMA) expresses disappointment over the government’s decision to retain the minimum consultation fee for general practitioners (GPs) at RM10, a rate that has remained unchanged since 1992 despite a review being carried out after 17 years. Photo for illustration purposes only. Photo: Edited via CANVA
National
MMA voices frustration over unchanged RM10 consultation rate for GPs
PUTRAJAYA - The Malaysian Medical Association (MMA) expresses disappointment over the government’s...
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Photo illustrated by Sinar Daily.
National
Higher excise duties on cigarettes, alcoholic beverages starting Nov 1
KUALA LUMPUR - The excise duty rates on tobacco products and alcoholic beverages will be increased...
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Photo for illustration purposes only.
National
2026 Budget: Excise duty for cigarettes up two sen per stick, 10 per cent rise for alcohol - PM
KUALA LUMPUR - Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim said excise duties for cigarette and alcohol...
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Photo illustrated by Sinar Daily
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JomLapor: How to safely report smoking and vaping violations in Malaysia
A recent incident in Shah Alam where a pregnant woman was harassed for confronting a smoker has...
The bank also said the government is unlikely to explore reintroducing the goods and services tax (GST) in Budget 2026 in view of the external headwinds. - 123RF photo
The bank also said the government is unlikely to explore reintroducing the goods and services tax (GST) in Budget 2026 in view of the external headwinds. - 123RF photo
Money
Budget 2026 to prioritise fiscal consolidation, reform and good governance - OCBC Bank
KUALA LUMPUR - The upcoming Budget 2026 is expected to continue focusing on modest fiscal...
Wong, who is also the Finance Minister, said many of the vapes are not just e-cigarettes, but are laced with addictive and harmful substances like etomidate, which could make matters worse in future for the user.
Wong, who is also the Finance Minister, said many of the vapes are not just e-cigarettes, but are laced with addictive and harmful substances like etomidate, which could make matters worse in future for the user.
National
Singapore to treat vaping as drug issue, says Lawrence Wong
SINGAPORE - Singapore will treat vaping as a drug issue, with tougher actions and stiffer...
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Photo: IOM
Photo: IOM
Fire at Rohingya camp in Bangladesh damages dozens of shelters: UN migration agency
MACC has recorded a statement from a former minister suspected of receiving RM5 million in bribes and a Lamborghini in connection with billboard projects and land transfer in the federal capital. - BERNAMA FILE PIX
MACC has recorded a statement from a former minister suspected of receiving RM5 million in bribes and a Lamborghini in connection with billboard projects and land transfer in the federal capital. - BERNAMA FILE PIX
MACC records former minister's statement on RM5 million bribe, Lamborghini gift
Afnan Hamimi claims that the political crisis in Perlis clearly proves Bersatu’s failure to control its assemblymen.
Afnan Hamimi claims that the political crisis in Perlis clearly proves Bersatu’s failure to control its assemblymen.
After Perlis crisis, Pas Youth insists Pas should lead PN
The telecommunications tower which caught on fire in Kampung Kelebor near Kuala Kangsar yesterday. - Pic courtesy of MCMC
The telecommunications tower which caught on fire in Kampung Kelebor near Kuala Kangsar yesterday. - Pic courtesy of MCMC
How tower fire and equipment failures left Sungai Perak and Tioman disconnected
Tasek Gelugor MP Datuk Wan Saiful Wan Jan - FILE PIX
Tasek Gelugor MP Datuk Wan Saiful Wan Jan - FILE PIX
‘Muhyiddin failed to call PN meeting during Perlis crisis’ – Wan Saiful
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'First case in my almost 50-year career, I lost every single point' - Shafee
Lawyer Tan Sri Muhammad Shafee Abdullah during a press conference after the High Court sentenced former prime minister Datuk Seri Najib Razak to 15 years' jail and imposed a total fine of RM11.4 billion after finding him guilty on four counts of abuse of power and 21 counts of money laundering involving RM2.3 billion in funds linked to 1MDB. - Bernama photo
Lawyer Tan Sri Muhammad Shafee Abdullah during a press conference after the High Court sentenced former prime minister Datuk Seri Najib Razak to 15 years' jail and imposed a total fine of RM11.4 billion after finding him guilty on four counts of abuse of power and 21 counts of money laundering involving RM2.3 billion in funds linked to 1MDB. - Bernama photo
Johan and His Cats’ Jellybean dies suddenly, leaving fans mourning influencer feline
News about Jellybean was shared by Johan via Instagram on Monday.
News about Jellybean was shared by Johan via Instagram on Monday.
What we know so far about the alleged baby abuse case in Taman Desa Petaling
The footage was shared by a Threads user @liyanazulkifli__, who claimed that her child and several other babies were victims. - Photo: Threads / @liyanazulkifli__
The footage was shared by a Threads user @liyanazulkifli__, who claimed that her child and several other babies were victims. - Photo: Threads / @liyanazulkifli__
Trailer sideswipes three cars parked on lorry lane at Ayer Keroh R&R
Several videos of the incident that went viral on social media showed two Perodua Alzas and a Proton Iriz sustaining scratches and damage to the left side of the vehicles.
Several videos of the incident that went viral on social media showed two Perodua Alzas and a Proton Iriz sustaining scratches and damage to the left side of the vehicles.
Pas urged to reassess position in PN amid Bersatu’s handling of Perlis crisis
Abu Bakar Hamzah shaking hands with Mohd Shukri Ramli. Photo by Bernama
Abu Bakar Hamzah shaking hands with Mohd Shukri Ramli. Photo by Bernama
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