Mixed smoke signals: Restaurant owners and smokers support smoking zones near outlets much to the chagrin of anti-smoking groups.
PETALING JAYA: The government’s recommendation for special areas for smokers to be set up outside eateries is welcomed by restaurateurs and smokers.
However, the move has faced resistance from anti-smoking groups, who described it as a step back.
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