Selangor Orders Removal of Vape Advertisements

Selangor Cracks Down on Vape Ads: 45 Premises Ordered to Remove Promotional Materials Selangor, Malaysia – In a move to curb vaping, the Selangor state government has directed 45 vape businesses to remove all sales and promotional advertisements. The decision, announced on May 22, 2025, follows discussions within the state council. According to a government official interviewed in a recent news report, the aim is to discourage vaping among the public. "This matter has been discussed in the State Executive Council meeting," explained the official. "The decision was made to not encourage our community, particularly those more vulnerable to the risks of vaping." The official also pointed out that the 45 premises were found to be displaying advertisements without proper licenses. The government's action underscores its commitment to public health and the responsible regulation of vaping products. This initiative is expected to contribute to a healthier environment for the citizens of Selangor.