Malacca, Malaysia, the establishment of Chinese non-smoking area signs

According to Sin Chew Tobacco smoking Network reported Melaka tourism adds Chinese signs, so that visitors to Hong Kong and Taiwan accounted for most of the ancient city of tourists, local smoking areas can be clearly measures to avoid defy received a ticket, sweeping the tourism Masaoki!

Currently, the Health Bureau in the river Street (opposite the clock tower), Red House Museum Island and the foothills of traffic signs front Regardless services were placed in the text containing signs, as tourists from all over friendly reminder.

Among them, in the foothills of the billboard is pure Chinese words, states that “No smoking” and “maximum fine of 10,000 ringgit or to imprisonment for not more than 2 years”, the other places trilingual signs that read “No Smoking” word.

Billboard cigarette container under the home

Meanwhile, authorities also placed under the sign of cigarette butts container, allowing visitors to walk before smoking areas, sip and put out the cigarette butts thrown into the container to avoid making cigarette butts litter problem.

As we all know, smoking signs is an international symbol, but as a supplementary text is also equally important, the general public will be selective see themselves familiar words, so trilingual signs indispensable.

However, although farms Street Culture Square Street advertised Chinese culture, but the authorities did not establish Chinese street signs, visitors must still pay attention to signs in English and Chinese, it will be very easy to violate the Ministry of Health regulations.

“City” sampling access to and from the Chinese tourists was informed that they were in favor of smoking, multilingual signs, and that this is convenient for visitors to tour one of the facilities, but also want to highlight the state government’s determination to implement smoking measures.

Lai Yan: Chinese chicken street signs should be increased

Lai Yan (29 years old, clerks) that separated two years later to Malacca play again, this time in the Red House Clock Tower area discovered the existence of Chinese signs, and that the seat quite conspicuous.

She believes that since there are so many tourists to Malacca in Hong Kong and Taiwan, Chinese signs will provide additional convenience tourists to know more about the local regulations.

“If you can, I think farms Street can be further added some more prominent Chinese signs, because looking ahead are Chinese tourists, so the Chinese signs is necessary.”

Chai Xiaohao: Hostel tour guide pronged

Chai Xiaohao (42 years old, businessmen) said that originally planned a walk on the street smoking chicken, but on the service road in the Kou smoking signs in time to see the cigarette butts thrown into the container, otherwise break the law.

He said signs are important, but if you can explain through travel agents and tour guides will better ensure that visitors get the information Malacca smoking areas to achieve a two-pronged effect.

Comments:

Malacca scenic prominently set up special Chinese non-smoking signs, is a very humane anti-smoking measures. With this warning signs, an increasing number of Chinese tourists will be able to quickly understand the scenic stringent tobacco control measures, and consciously extinguished cigarette butts or not smoking can reduce environmental pollution, but also can promote the further implementation of tobacco control and implementation, otherwise. Visitors are not careful local tobacco control legislation is likely to hit a penalty was imposed. Be seen that the area of tobacco control work is very detailed, in place.