With over a decade of experience in the e-cigarette industry, Matthew Ma is a seasoned expert in both the manufacturing and usage aspects of vaping products. His extensive background has provided him with a deep understanding of the intricacies and evolving dynamics of e-cigarettes.
Hong Kong’s Legislative Council has passed a comprehensive new tobacco control bill with an overwhelming majority vote (74 to one, with seven abstentions). The Tobacco Control Legislation (Amendment) Bill 2025 introduces a series of stringent measures aimed at further reducing the city’s smoking rate, which stood at 9.1% in 2023.
In the Badger State, where scenic byways wind past dairy farms and major interstates like I-94 connect bustling cities, drivers often have questions about personal habits behind the wheel. A frequent query is: “Is it against the law to smoke a cigarette or vape while driving?” This guide provides a comprehensive breakdown of Wisconsin’s laws […]
The city government of San Fernando in the Philippines has announced the re-implementation of its comprehensive no-smoking policy, Ordinance No. 2014-007, which strictly prohibits both smoking and vaping in public places. The measure aims to protect public health from the harmful effects of tobacco and e-cigarette use.
The New South Wales (NSW) Lower House has passed tough new laws, originally proposed by the Coalition in June, aimed at cracking down on the proliferation of illegal tobacco and vape shops across the state. The legislation introduces severe penalties and grants new powers to health authorities to shut down non-compliant retailers.
Police and excise officials in Thailand have seized over 559,000 illegal e-cigarettes and related parts, with an estimated value of 90 million baht, in a major warehouse raid in Saraburi province. The operation was part of a joint effort to trace the source of illicit vapes being sold to youth in Bangkok.
The Malaysian federal government is set to implement a nationwide ban on the sale of all electronic cigarettes and vape products as part of a broader effort to curb misuse and protect public health. Health Minister Datuk Seri Dr. Dzulkefly Ahmad confirmed that the prohibition will be rolled out in stages, beginning with a ban […]
As the global vape markets continue to evolve, a new category of high-capacity devices boasting astonishingly high puff counts – such as 50,000 puffs – has captured the attention of vapers. These products promise unparalleled longevity, offering an extended alternative to traditional smoking and lower-capacity vapes. However, for many experienced users and discerning consumers, these […]
Russia may introduce a full ban on the use of electronic cigarettes, vapes, and heated tobacco systems outside of private homes and specially designated smoking areas, according to Senator Olga Epifanova. The chairperson of the Social Democratic Union of Women of Russia stated that such restrictions are highly likely to appear in the coming years, […]
Federal agents have conducted a nationwide series of raids on vape retailers and distributors, seizing over 4.7 million unauthorized e-cigarettes valued at more than $86.5 million. The operation, announced by Attorney General Pam Bondi and Health and Human Services (HHS) Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr., represents a significant escalation in the Trump administration’s crackdown on […]
In the Old Dominion State, where interstate highways and historic byways crisscross diverse landscapes from the Blue Ridge Mountains to the Chesapeake Bay, drivers often have questions about blending personal habits with road rules. A top query is: “Is it illegal to smoke a cigarette or vape while operating a vehicle?” This guide provides a […]