Coffeeshop associations say GEG Bill flawed, call for review


MELAKA: The Malaysia Singapore Coffee Shop Proprietors’ General Association (MSCSPGA) and 44 of its affiliate associations are appealing to review the Generational End Game (GEG) of the Control of Tobacco Products and Smoking Bill 2022 that is expected to be tabled on June 12.

MSCSPGA president Wong Teu Hoon said in a statement on Tuesday (June 6) that the Bill itself was flawed and would not address the core issues relating to smoking.

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