![Fadhlina calls on parents and schools to collaborate in combating energy stick trend Fadhlina calls on parents and schools to collaborate in combating energy stick trend](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2024-02/61706959508_FadhlinaSidek.jpg)
Fadhlina calls on parents and schools to collaborate in combating energy stick trend
The nasal inhaler products or energy sticks which pose a risk of enticing users into vaping and drug use, is getting popular among students.
Tue Feb 06 2024
![Australia begins crackdown on vaping, to ban import of single-use devices Australia begins crackdown on vaping, to ban import of single-use devices](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2023-11/71701163811_TBVapingjpg.jpg)
Australia begins crackdown on vaping, to ban import of single-use devices
The ban will be expanded in March to include all non-therapeutic vapes, including refillable devices, said Health Minister Mark Butler.
Tue Nov 28 2023
![GEG: MOH to study control on use of cigarettes, e-cigarettes simultaneously GEG: MOH to study control on use of cigarettes, e-cigarettes simultaneously](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2023-06/61687332975_LukanismanAwangSau.jpg)
GEG: MOH to study control on use of cigarettes, e-cigarettes simultaneously
There are a few more things about community service and reviews regarding GEG against vaping products, Lukanisman Awang Sauni said.
Wed Jun 21 2023
![[COLUMNIST] Treat vape like cigarettes [COLUMNIST] Treat vape like cigarettes](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2015-12/51450511378_electroniccigarette.jpg)
[COLUMNIST] Treat vape like cigarettes
The government may be 'gambling' for a shorter-term gain in tax-based revenues.
Mon May 22 2023
![E-cigarette, vape users at risk of getting lung injury E-cigarette, vape users at risk of getting lung injury](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2019-11/41575071924_Vape.jpg)
E-cigarette, vape users at risk of getting lung injury
Khairy said the use of electronic cigarettes or vaping can also cause numbness, palpitations and hallucinations.
Thu Oct 20 2022
![Many still flouting smoking ban at eateries Many still flouting smoking ban at eateries](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2022-10/41665813033_KementerianKesihata.jpg)
Many still flouting smoking ban at eateries
Though smoking and vaping at eateries were strictly prohibited nationwide beginning Jan 1 2020, many are still seen flouting the rule.
Sat Oct 15 2022
![Bill on youth smoking ban to be tabled in Parliament in July - Khairy Bill on youth smoking ban to be tabled in Parliament in July - Khairy](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2022-03/61648287670_KhairyJamaluddin.jpg)
Bill on youth smoking ban to be tabled in Parliament in July - Khairy
A new law to ban smoking activities and the possession of any smoking products, including electronic cigarettes (vaping), for those who were born after 2005, will be tabled in Parliament in July.
Sat Mar 26 2022
#KiniNews: Hishammuddin vapes in Dewan Rakyat, apologises
Foreign Minister Hishammuddin Hussein apologised after being pinpointed by a netizen for vaping during a Parliament session this week.
"Sorry, I didn't realise - it's a new habit.
"I apologise to the Dewan (Rakyat) and promise to not do it again," he said.
Umno's Sembrong MP issued the apology on Twitter in response to the video of the House session, in which Hishammuddin could be seen taking a puff as he was seated behind Transport Minister Wee Ka Siong, who was speaking during proceedings.
"Sorry, I didn't realise - it's a new habit.
"I apologise to the Dewan (Rakyat) and promise to not do it again," he said.
Umno's Sembrong MP issued the apology on Twitter in response to the video of the House session, in which Hishammuddin could be seen taking a puff as he was seated behind Transport Minister Wee Ka Siong, who was speaking during proceedings.
Sun Mar 20 2022
![New act to ban smoking still at engagement stage - Khairy New act to ban smoking still at engagement stage - Khairy](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2022-03/61646297799_KhairyJamaluddin.jpg)
New act to ban smoking still at engagement stage - Khairy
The formulation of a bill to ban smoking and possession of smoking products including electronic cigarettes (vaping) for those born after 2005 is still in the engagement stage.
Thu Mar 03 2022
![Asap vape bahaya kepada ibu hamil, bayi dalam kandungan - Pakar Asap vape bahaya kepada ibu hamil, bayi dalam kandungan - Pakar](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2020-12/71607431354_Vape.jpg)
Asap vape bahaya kepada ibu hamil, bayi dalam kandungan - Pakar
Kepada kanak-kanak atau pesakit asma, dengan menjadi 'second-' atau 'third-hand vaping', risiko untuk mendapat serangan asma adalah tinggi.
Mon Jan 31 2022
![FDA authorises first e-cigarette, cites benefit for smokers FDA authorises first e-cigarette, cites benefit for smokers](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2021-10/41634088468_vuse.jpg)
FDA authorises first e-cigarette, cites benefit for smokers
The vaping device from R.J. Reynolds can help smokers cut back on conventional cigarettes.
Wed Oct 13 2021
![16 detained after getting into fight over vaping 16 detained after getting into fight over vaping](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2021-03/81616374270_gaduh.jpg)
16 detained after getting into fight over vaping
The suspects aged 13 to 25, were detained to facilitate police investigation and the scuffle was believed to be due to dissatisfaction among them over the use of vape.
Mon Mar 22 2021
![Why vaping may not cut the risk of cardiovascular disease Why vaping may not cut the risk of cardiovascular disease](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2021-01/61610262502_VAPING.jpg)
Why vaping may not cut the risk of cardiovascular disease
Vaping while still smoking regular cigarettes may not cut risk of cardiovascular disease.
Sun Jan 10 2021
![Careful study on vaping tax structure needed - MQ Consultant Careful study on vaping tax structure needed - MQ Consultant](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2020-11/61606636851_vape.jpg)
Careful study on vaping tax structure needed - MQ Consultant
Despite the high revenue potential of the vape market, the industry is taxed much lower than the tobacco industry.
Sun Nov 29 2020
![Selangor bans smoking, vaping and drinking at playgrounds, recreational parks Selangor bans smoking, vaping and drinking at playgrounds, recreational parks](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/http://img.astroawani.com/2019-06/71560224503_Kanakkanak.jpg)
Selangor bans smoking, vaping and drinking at playgrounds, recreational parks
Selangor has announced a ban on smoking, vaping and drinking at all playgrounds and recreational parks throughout the state with immediate effect.
Tue Jul 14 2020