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Since when smoking is more dangerous than vaping?

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A  tobacco company  urges Malaysian government to f ollow Japan’s strategy in reducing harm on smokers SWITCH TO VAPE? One of Malaysian leading news portals FMT reported that the managing director of a tobacco company in Kuala Lumpur has urged the government to emulate Japan in introducing measures to reduce the harmful effects of smoking rather than imposing a total ban on e-cigarettes and vapes. Encik Naeem Shahab Khan of Philip Morris Malaysia and Singapore said Japan has ensured that heated tobacco products and other alternatives for smokers are available by law. He described it as a “pragmatic harm-reduction pathway”. In Malaysia, the use of vapes and e-cigarettes will no longer be allowed by the middle of this year, or by the year-end at the latest. The pod system vape will be the first item to be banned. Apart from ensuring the availability of alternatives, Japan has also introduced a different tax structure for vapes and e-cigarettes, Naeem told the news portal after ...

The real issue—In PN, only Muhyiddin has the financial ability to defeat Madani in the upcoming GE

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Focus on our real enemy, Tuan Ibrahim urges PN colleagues Don't play with fire One of Malaysian most popular news portals, FMT reported yesterday, the PAS deputy president Datuk Seri Tuan Ibrahim Tuan Man has urged his Perikatan Nasional (PN) colleagues to put an end to the friendly fire that has erupted over the coalition’s chairmanship. Tuan Ibrahim said all PN components should focus on their actual political rivals instead of bickering among themselves. “All parties must stop issuing public statements that only worsen the situation and to instead prioritise internal mechanisms to prudently resolve any turmoil. “The people are banking on PN. The unity that we have built all this while would surely unnerve and be envied by our political rivals, especially Pakatan Harapan-Barisan Nasional. “Therefore, let us not give our enemies ammo to divide us. Differences of opinion must be managed in a mature manner to preserve our unity,” FMT quoted Tuan Ibrahim as saying in a statement. T...

Jamal paid Teresa Kok RM300,000 but the outstanding balance of RM66,061.85 makes his house forced open to seize 14 items inside

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Teresa Kok Vs Jamal Yunos A  total of 14 items have been seized from the home of Sungai Besar division UMNO chief Datuk Seri Jamal Md Yunos in Ampang to recover an outstanding judgment sum involved in a lawsuit filed by Puan Teresa Kok, Malaysian popular English daily The Star reported. In a statement to the press, Kok's lawyer, Datuk Sankara Nair, said the seized items would be auctioned. When asked what the items seized were, he said they were household items. Earlier, a court assistant registrar and a bailiff, in the presence of lawyer Encik G. Maniggandan from Messrs SN Nair & Partners and police officers, had arrived at Jamal's home to execute a writ of seizure and sale at about 11.42am today, Wednesday 28 January 2026. Upon arrival, the assistant registrar and the bailiff attempted to contact the occupants by calling out and ringing the doorbell, but received no response. "Subsequently, pursuant to the court order dated Jan 23, the assistant registrar instructed...

Semua AJK Eksekutif FAM letak jawatan beramai-ramai serta-merta hari ini

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Persatuan Bolasepak Malaysia (FAM) mengumumkan bahawa kesemua Ahli Jawatankuasa Eksekutif bagi penggal 2025–2029, hari ini secara kolektif dan sukarela telah meletakkan jawatan mereka dengan serta-merta. Keputusan ini dibuat secara sebulat suara, dengan mengambil kira tanggungjawab organisasi dan tanpa kepentingan atau jawatan peribadi. Ia merupakan langkah berhemah dan berprinsip yang diambil susulan situasi terkini yang telah menarik perhatian umum. Malah, Jawatankuasa Eksekutif mengambil tanggungjawab bersama dan keperluan untuk bertindak dengan cara melindungi integriti FAM. Peletakan jawatan ini adalah bertujuan untuk mencapai objektif berikut: (1) Menjaga reputasi dan kepentingan organisasi FAM serta mengurangkan risiko lebih buruk yang boleh menjejaskan bola sepak Malaysia secara keseluruhan. (2) Menegakkan prinsip tadbir urus yang baik dan akauntabiliti, terutamanya dalam keadaan di mana keyakinan awam perlu dipelihara. (3) Menyediakan ruang sewajarnya kepada Persekutuan Bolase...