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Day: May 31, 2025

Day: May 31, 2025

Joint Statement led by Consumers’ Association of Penang and Third World Network on 31 May 2025 in Kuala Lumpur

Lai Cheng May 31, 2025 0 Comments
Consumer, patient and civil society groups strongly object to new charges by GPs and are calling on the government to stay firm on enforcing the Drug Price Display Order under Act 723 The undersigned 40 organisations and 43 individuals urge the Prime Minister, Dato Seri Anwar Ibrahim, to stand firm in supporting the implementation of the Price Control and Anti-Profiteering (Price Marking for...
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CAP’s Subbarow Honoured with Tobacco Control Icon Award for Three Decades of Advocacy

Soon Lian May 31, 2025 0 Comments
George Town - Veteran anti-smoking advocate and education officer of the Consumers Association of Penang (CAP) N. V. Subbarow, was today honoured with the Tobacco Control Icon Award for nearly three decades of public education on the dangers of smoking and substance abuse. The award was presented by Health Minister Datuk Seri Dr Dzulkefly Ahmad during the 2025 National Tobacco Control Conference...
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World No Tobacco Day 2025: Unmasking the Appeal, Exposing Industry Tactics on Smoking Products

Lai Cheng May 31, 2025 0 Comments
Consumers must be made aware of the ‘Legacy Documents’, a vast archive of internal records from major tobacco companies made public following US litigation in the 1990s. The over 14 million files (more than 80 million pages) reveal how the industry manipulated science, marketing, and public policy to protect its profits. The documents are housed in the Legacy Tobacco Documents Library (LTDL)...
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