With just the camera on your phone you can lodge a report against anyone smoking in a prohibited area at jomlapor.com. Some 4,396 cases of smoking in prohibited areas were reported at jomlapor.com between December 2024 and February this year. ALSO READ: Anti-smoking laws are nothing without enforcementThis made up more than half of the total offences recorded by the portal during this period (8,387 offences). The highest number of total offences were reported in Selangor (2,294) followed by Kuala Lumpur (1,818), Johor (868), Penang (506), Perak (452) and Sarawak (357). The ministry said that smoking in restaurants accounted for 62,978 of the 140,217 offences recorded under Section 16(2) of Act 852.

Source: The Star March 10, 2026 00:34 UTC