PUTRAJAYA: Foreign Minister Datuk Seri Mohamad Hasan has apologised for his action for smoking in a prohibited area.
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: 'I sincerely apologise,' says Tok Mat on smoking in eatery

Malaysia's foreign minister will be issued a fine for puffing a cigarette in a non-smoking area, the country's health minister said Wednesday. Health Minister Dzulkefly Ahmad earlier this week reposted a photo of Foreign Minister Mohamad Hasan smoking at a street-side eatery in the Malaysian state of Negeri Sembilan. Smoking in all eateries and restaurants was declared illegal in Malaysia in 2019 and further strict measures were introduced in Oc…

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Malaysia Foreign Minister To Be Fined For Smoking At Eatery

PETALING JAYA: Health Minister Datuk Seri Dzulkefly Ahmad has reposted pictures of a group of people, one of whom is Foreign Minister Datuk Seri Mohamad Hasan, seen smoking at an eatery. Read full story

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'No one is above the law', says Health Minister on picture of smoker in eatery

He was photographed holding a cigarette while at an eatery.

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Malaysia Foreign Minister to be  fined for smoking in prohibited area

A viral photo of Mohamad Hasan holding a cigarette at a roadside eatery triggered outrage, with the Malaysian Foreign Minister apologising for his conduct and saying he would pay the fine.

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Malaysian Foreign Minister to be fined for smoking at eatery, issues apology

Malaysian Foreign Minister Datuk Seri Mohamad Hasan is set to be fined for smoking in a restaurant after a viral photo surfaced showing the incident in Pekan Rantau, Negeri Sembilan. Malaysian Health Minister Datuk Seri Dzulkefly Ahmad confirmed that an officer from the Seremban District Health Office will serve Mohamad with a violation notice under the Tobacco Control for Public Health Act 852. The controversy began when a social media user, @M…

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Malaysia's Foreign Minister fined for smoking at restaurant, Hasan issues public apology after pic goes viral

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However, he did not confirm if the person in the photo was indeed the minister or reveal what specific action had been taken.

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No one above the law, Dzulkefly says after minister ‘caught’ smoking at eatery

"No one can overcome the law," said Dzulkefly Ahmad.

Tiada sesiapa boleh mengatasi undang-undang, kata Dzulkefly Ahmad.

Tok Mat merokok di kedai makan: Ini respons menteri kesihatan

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Tok Mat smokes in a restaurant: This is the health minister's response

Malaysian Health Minister Datuk Seri Dzulkefly Ahmad has confirmed that officers from the Seremban District Health Office (PKD) will meet Foreign Minister Datuk Seri Mohamad Hasan to issue violation notices and impose fines.

Menteri Kesehatan Malaysia Datuk Seri Dzulkefly Ahmad telah mengonfirmasi bahwa petugas dari Kantor Kesehatan Distrik Seremban (PKD) akan bertemu dengan Menteri Luar Negeri Datuk Seri Mohamad Hasan untuk mengeluarkan pemberitahuan pelanggaran dan mengenakan denda.

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Indiscriminate Law, Malaysian FM Fined for Smoking in Restaurant

KUALA LUMPUR (AFP) – Malaysia’s foreign minister will be issued a fine for puffing a cigarette in a non-smoking area, the country’s health minister said Wednesday. Health Minister Dzulkefly Ahmad earlier this week reposted a photo of Foreign Minister Mohamad Hasan smoking at a street-side eatery in the Malaysian state of Negeri Sembilan. Smoking in […]

: 'I sincerely apologise,' says Tok Mat on smoking in eatery

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