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A 17-second clip shared on Reddit has sparked outrage after it showed a man deliberately blowing cigarette smoke toward a teenager at an eatery in SS2, Petaling Jaya. Screengrabs via video on Reddit The footage, filmed by a bystander, captured the middle-aged man seated at the restaurant’s outdoor dining area while smoking. After taking a deep puff, he exhaled a stream of smoke in the direction of someone off-camera.  Screengrabs via video on Reddit The camera then shifted, revealing that the target was a teenage boy seated nearby. Screengrabs via video on Reddit What Happened Before and After According to the video’s caption, the teen had confronted the man for smoking on the premises. Reportedly upset, the man retaliated by blowing smoke directly at the boy’s face.  Netizens React with Anger The video sparked anger among Reddit users, triggering frustration and criticism from Malaysians. Many said the man’s behavior reflected a lack of basic decency, especially in public spaces where families gather.  One commenter described frequently encountering “ignorant uncles” smoking or vaping in restaurants, even when children and pregnant women are present, calling the act selfish and inconsiderate. Others focused on the aggression shown in the video, pointing out that smoking in itself is harmful, but deliberately blowing smoke in someone’s face crossed a line and could easily provoke a physical confrontation. Some netizens also criticized the man’s maturity, saying that age does not necessarily equal wisdom. While others admitted the footage left them feeling genuinely angry and disturbed. Smoking Ban Laws in Malaysia Malaysia has strict laws prohibiting smoking in eateries and public spaces.  Under the Public Health Smoking Product Control Act 2024 (Act 852) , which came into force on October 1, 2024 , smoking and vaping are banned in designated public areas, including restaurants, whether indoors or in outdoor dining sections. Anyone caught violating the ban may face fines of up to RM5,000 (approx. S$1,523) upon conviction, according to Federal Legislation . To help with enforcement, the Health Ministry has set up a reporting channel. Members of the public can send a WhatsApp message to 010-860 8949 with the restaurant’s name, full address, date, time, and, if possible, photo or video evidence. Singapore’s Smoking Rules For Singaporeans, the rules are similarly strict. The National Environment Agency (NEA) enforces the Smoking (Prohibition in Certain Places) Act, which bans smoking in many public areas, including HDB common spaces, bus stops, covered walkways, parks, and playgrounds. Entire zones, such as Orchard Road, have also been designated as no-smoking areas. Those caught lighting up in prohibited places may be fined up to S$1,000, according to NEA . Watch the video here :  An uncle got offended after being told not to smoke in a restaurant and deliberately blew smoke toward the person who confronted him. by u/TheBotMadeThis in malaysia More from Wake Up Singapore:- Malaysian Foreign Minister to be Fined for Smoking at Eatery, Apologises 4-Year-Old Boy in Thailand Rescued After Video of Him Smoking Goes Viral Another Kpod Zombie? – Man Stumbles and Falls Backward on MRT If you have a story or a tip-off, email admin@wakeup.sg or get in touch via Whatsapp at 8882 5913 . Interested in advertising on our media channels? Reach out to us at admin@wakeup.sg! Since you have made it to the end of the article, follow Wake Up Singapore on Telegram  and X ! Wake Up Singapore is a volunteer-run site that covers alternative views in Singapore. If you want to volunteer with us, sign up here ! If you can, please do consider buying  a mug or two to support Wake Up Singapore’s work!  
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After taking a deep puff, he exhaled a stream of smoke in the direction of someone off-camera. ![](https://media.wakeup.sg/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/man-sparks-anger-blowing-smoke-teen-malaysia-3-300x230.png) Screengrabs via video on Reddit The camera then shifted, revealing that the target was a teenage boy seated nearby. ![](https://media.wakeup.sg/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/man-sparks-anger-blowing-smoke-teen-malaysia-2-181x300.png) Screengrabs via video on Reddit ## **What Happened Before and After** According to the video’s caption, the teen had confronted the man for smoking on the premises. Reportedly upset, the man retaliated by blowing smoke directly at the boy’s face. ## **Netizens React with Anger** The video sparked anger among Reddit users, triggering frustration and criticism from Malaysians. Many said the man’s behavior reflected a lack of basic decency, especially in public spaces where families gather. One commenter described frequently encountering “ignorant uncles” smoking or vaping in restaurants, even when children and pregnant women are present, calling the act selfish and inconsiderate. ![](https://media.wakeup.sg/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/man-sparks-anger-blowing-smoke-teen-malaysia-300x59.png) Others focused on the aggression shown in the video, pointing out that smoking in itself is harmful, but deliberately blowing smoke in someone’s face crossed a line and could easily provoke a physical confrontation. ![](https://media.wakeup.sg/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/man-sparks-anger-blowing-smoke-teen-malaysia-3-1-300x56.png) Some netizens also criticized the man’s maturity, saying that age does not necessarily equal wisdom. ![](https://media.wakeup.sg/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/man-sparks-anger-blowing-smoke-teen-malaysia-4-300x69.png) While others admitted the footage left them feeling genuinely angry and disturbed. ![](https://media.wakeup.sg/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/man-sparks-anger-blowing-smoke-teen-malaysia-1-1-300x63.png) ## **Smoking Ban Laws in Malaysia** Malaysia has strict laws prohibiting smoking in eateries and public spaces. Under the **Public Health Smoking Product Control Act 2024 (Act 852)**, which came into force on **October 1, 2024**, smoking and vaping are banned in designated public areas, including restaurants, whether indoors or in outdoor dining sections. Anyone caught violating the ban may face fines of up to RM5,000 (approx. S\$1,523) upon conviction, according to [Federal Legislation](https://lom.agc.gov.my/act-detail.php?type=principal&lang=BI&act=852). To help with enforcement, the Health Ministry has set up a reporting channel. Members of the public can send a WhatsApp message to **010-860 8949** with the restaurant’s name, full address, date, time, and, if possible, photo or video evidence. ![](https://media.wakeup.sg/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/man-sparks-anger-blowing-smoke-teen-malaysia-2-1-300x225.png) ## **Singapore’s Smoking Rules** For Singaporeans, the rules are similarly strict. The National Environment Agency (NEA) enforces the Smoking **(Prohibition in Certain Places)** Act, which bans smoking in many public areas, including HDB common spaces, bus stops, covered walkways, parks, and playgrounds. Entire zones, such as Orchard Road, have also been designated as no-smoking areas. Those caught lighting up in prohibited places may be fined up to **S\$1,000,** according to [NEA](https://www.nea.gov.sg/our-services/smoking-prohibition/overview)**.** Watch the video here: > [An uncle got offended after being told not to smoke in a restaurant and deliberately blew smoke toward the person who confronted him.](https://www.reddit.com/r/malaysia/comments/1n6c5tl/an_uncle_got_offended_after_being_told_not_to/) > by[u/TheBotMadeThis](https://www.reddit.com/user/TheBotMadeThis/) in[malaysia](https://www.reddit.com/r/malaysia/) More from Wake Up Singapore:- > [Malaysian Foreign Minister to be Fined for Smoking at Eatery, Apologises](https://wakeup.sg/malaysia-foreign-minister-smoking/) > [4-Year-Old Boy in Thailand Rescued After Video of Him Smoking Goes Viral](https://wakeup.sg/boy-rescued-viral-video-smoking-bangkok/) > [Another Kpod Zombie? – Man Stumbles and Falls Backward on MRT](https://wakeup.sg/another-kpod-zombie-mrt-singapore/) If you have a story or a tip-off, email admin@wakeup.sg or get in touch via [Whatsapp at 8882 5913](https://wa.me/6588825913). 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A 17-second clip shared on Reddit has sparked outrage after it showed a man deliberately blowing cigarette smoke toward a teenager at an eatery in SS2, Petaling Jaya. ![](https://media.wakeup.sg/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/man-sparks-anger-blowing-smoke-teen-malaysia-208x300.jpeg) Screengrabs via video on Reddit The footage, filmed by a bystander, captured the middle-aged man seated at the restaurant’s outdoor dining area while smoking. After taking a deep puff, he exhaled a stream of smoke in the direction of someone off-camera. ![](https://media.wakeup.sg/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/man-sparks-anger-blowing-smoke-teen-malaysia-3-300x230.png) Screengrabs via video on Reddit The camera then shifted, revealing that the target was a teenage boy seated nearby. ![](https://media.wakeup.sg/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/man-sparks-anger-blowing-smoke-teen-malaysia-2-181x300.png) Screengrabs via video on Reddit ## **What Happened Before and After** According to the video’s caption, the teen had confronted the man for smoking on the premises. Reportedly upset, the man retaliated by blowing smoke directly at the boy’s face. ## **Netizens React with Anger** The video sparked anger among Reddit users, triggering frustration and criticism from Malaysians. Many said the man’s behavior reflected a lack of basic decency, especially in public spaces where families gather. One commenter described frequently encountering “ignorant uncles” smoking or vaping in restaurants, even when children and pregnant women are present, calling the act selfish and inconsiderate. ![](https://media.wakeup.sg/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/man-sparks-anger-blowing-smoke-teen-malaysia-300x59.png) Others focused on the aggression shown in the video, pointing out that smoking in itself is harmful, but deliberately blowing smoke in someone’s face crossed a line and could easily provoke a physical confrontation. ![](https://media.wakeup.sg/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/man-sparks-anger-blowing-smoke-teen-malaysia-3-1-300x56.png) Some netizens also criticized the man’s maturity, saying that age does not necessarily equal wisdom. ![](https://media.wakeup.sg/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/man-sparks-anger-blowing-smoke-teen-malaysia-4-300x69.png) While others admitted the footage left them feeling genuinely angry and disturbed. ![](https://media.wakeup.sg/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/man-sparks-anger-blowing-smoke-teen-malaysia-1-1-300x63.png) ## **Smoking Ban Laws in Malaysia** Malaysia has strict laws prohibiting smoking in eateries and public spaces. Under the **Public Health Smoking Product Control Act 2024 (Act 852)**, which came into force on **October 1, 2024**, smoking and vaping are banned in designated public areas, including restaurants, whether indoors or in outdoor dining sections. Anyone caught violating the ban may face fines of up to RM5,000 (approx. S\$1,523) upon conviction, according to [Federal Legislation](https://lom.agc.gov.my/act-detail.php?type=principal&lang=BI&act=852). To help with enforcement, the Health Ministry has set up a reporting channel. Members of the public can send a WhatsApp message to **010-860 8949** with the restaurant’s name, full address, date, time, and, if possible, photo or video evidence. ![](https://media.wakeup.sg/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/man-sparks-anger-blowing-smoke-teen-malaysia-2-1-300x225.png) ## **Singapore’s Smoking Rules** For Singaporeans, the rules are similarly strict. The National Environment Agency (NEA) enforces the Smoking **(Prohibition in Certain Places)** Act, which bans smoking in many public areas, including HDB common spaces, bus stops, covered walkways, parks, and playgrounds. Entire zones, such as Orchard Road, have also been designated as no-smoking areas. Those caught lighting up in prohibited places may be fined up to **S\$1,000,** according to [NEA](https://www.nea.gov.sg/our-services/smoking-prohibition/overview)**.** Watch the video here: > [An uncle got offended after being told not to smoke in a restaurant and deliberately blew smoke toward the person who confronted him.](https://www.reddit.com/r/malaysia/comments/1n6c5tl/an_uncle_got_offended_after_being_told_not_to/) > by[u/TheBotMadeThis](https://www.reddit.com/user/TheBotMadeThis/) in[malaysia](https://www.reddit.com/r/malaysia/) More from Wake Up Singapore:- > [Malaysian Foreign Minister to be Fined for Smoking at Eatery, Apologises](https://wakeup.sg/malaysia-foreign-minister-smoking/) > [4-Year-Old Boy in Thailand Rescued After Video of Him Smoking Goes Viral](https://wakeup.sg/boy-rescued-viral-video-smoking-bangkok/) > [Another Kpod Zombie? – Man Stumbles and Falls Backward on MRT](https://wakeup.sg/another-kpod-zombie-mrt-singapore/) If you have a story or a tip-off, email admin@wakeup.sg or get in touch via [Whatsapp at 8882 5913](https://wa.me/6588825913). Interested in advertising on our media channels? Reach out to us at admin@wakeup.sg\! *** Since you have made it to the end of the article, follow Wake Up Singapore on [Telegram](https://t.me/Wakeupsg) and [X](https://x.com/wakeupsg?s=21)\! Wake Up Singapore is a volunteer-run site that covers alternative views in Singapore. If you want to volunteer with us, sign up [here](https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSfAH5QJDaxTh0MxAsDHYUUblD3Gy6_7TwvHCYO-hdKkvO2mRA/viewform)\! If you can, please do consider buying [a mug or two to support Wake Up Singapore’s work\!](https://tinyurl.com/wusgmugs) ![](https://media.wakeup.sg/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/WU10-300x200-1.jpg) ![](https://media.wakeup.sg/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/WU13-300x184-1.jpg)
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