Entries by Matthew Ma

Vaping Laws in New Hampshire: A Comprehensive Guide for You

New Hampshire, known for its “Live Free or Die” motto and picturesque landscapes, applies a distinct and detailed approach to its public health policies, including the regulation of vaping products. As e-cigarettes and similar devices have become more prevalent, the Granite State has enacted a comprehensive framework of laws governing their sale, use, taxation, and […]

Paraguay Approves Bill to Regulate Vapes with Low Tax Rate

The Paraguayan Senate has approved a bill to regulate the importation, production, distribution, and use of electronic cigarettes (vapes), including both nicotine-containing (ENDS) and nicotine-free (ENNDS) systems. The legislation, which now heads to the Executive Branch for promulgation or rejection, establishes a comprehensive regulatory framework but has drawn some criticism for its low tax rate.

UK Vape Retailer Totally Wicked Acquired by Chinese Investor

Totally Wicked, one of the UK’s oldest and largest family-owned vape retailers, has been acquired by Wittyace UK Holding, a business controlled by Chinese national Ying Wang and ultimately owned by Hong Kong-based Wittyace Hk Holding Limited. The financial terms of the deal have not been disclosed, but filings with the UK’s Companies House confirm […]

Is Vaping While Driving Illegal in New Hampshire?

As vaping continues to be a common practice, many New Hampshire residents and visitors find themselves wondering about the specific rules surrounding e-cigarette use while behind the wheel. Is it legal to vape and drive in the Granite State? The straightforward answer is that, as of 2025, New Hampshire does not have a specific state […]

Vaping Laws in Nevada – Everything You Need to Know

Nevada, a state renowned for the dazzling lights of Las Vegas, its vast desert landscapes, and a unique entertainment-driven economy, also maintains a distinctive and complex set of regulations for vaping products. As e-cigarettes and similar devices have become a common sight, the Silver State has crafted laws that attempt to balance public health concerns […]

Vaping laws in Nebraska – Age, Use, Sales Ban & New Rules

Nebraska, a state known for its vast plains and agricultural heartland, is also cultivating a distinct and increasingly strict regulatory environment for vaping products. As e-cigarettes and similar devices have become more common, the Cornhusker State has responded with a series of laws aimed at controlling their sale and use. For anyone in Nebraska, understanding […]

Will the UK’s Disposable Vape Ban Actually Work?

The United Kingdom has taken a decisive and widely publicized step to address the “nasty” issue of single-use e-cigarettes. As of June 1, 2025, a nationwide ban on the sale and supply of disposable vapes is officially in force. The government’s stated aims are clear: to tackle the “alarming rise in youth vaping” and to […]

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Indiana Youth Smoking and Vaping Rates Drop to Lowest in Decades

The rates of Indiana teens smoking and vaping are on the decline, with high school tobacco use hitting its lowest level in two decades, according to new 2024 data from the Indiana Department of Health (IDOH). The Indiana Youth Tobacco Survey (IYTS) revealed that e-cigarette use among high school students dropped to 5%, the lowest […]

Vaping Taxes by State in the United States 2025

Vaping has become a popular alternative to traditional smoking in recent years, but with its growing popularity comes increased regulation and taxes. As vaping taxes vary from state to state, it’s essential to understand the specific regulations and taxes in each state in the United States. Let’s take a deep dive into the vaping taxes […]

Paraguay Passes Law Banning Vape Sales and Use by Minors

The Paraguayan Chamber of Senators has passed a comprehensive bill that prohibits the sale, supply, and use of vaping products by minors, while also establishing significant restrictions on their commercialization, public use, and advertising. The legislation, which now moves to the Executive Branch for promulgation or veto, covers Electronic Nicotine Delivery Systems (SEAN), Similar Systems […]