The Czech Republic’s Ministry of Health has drafted a new law that aims to ban electronic cigarettes starting next year, according to Novinky and “European Truth.” The ministry cites public health concerns as the primary reason for this initiative, particularly the increasing number of e-cigarette users among minors and young adults.
Read moreThe Malinauskas Labor Government in South Australia has proposed sweeping new laws to combat the sale of illegal vapes and tobacco, introducing the toughest penalties in the nation. The legislation, set to be introduced in State Parliament, aims to significantly toughen controls and penalties related to the sale and use of these products.
Read moreThe Colombian Congress has introduced a bill on August 21, 2024, that aims to increase taxes on conventional cigarettes and create a new tax for electronic cigarettes in response to the alarming rise in electronic cigarette use among students aged 12 to 18. The proposal seeks to reduce youth consumption and protect children’s health, and has garnered support from various scientific and civil organizations.
Read moreWarwickshire health authorities have introduced a new initiative to help pregnant smokers quit by offering them vape ‘quit kits’ as part of the Government’s Swap to Stop programme. The programme, which is now available to pregnant women and expectant parents who live in Warwickshire or are registered with a Warwickshire GP, provides access to support for quitting smoking, including vape quit kits, 12 weeks of behavioural support, and stop smoking treatments.
Read moreA contentious bill proposed by Senator Soraya Thronicke (Podemos-MS) aims to legalize the sale of electronic cigarettes in Brazil, despite a standing ban by the National Health Surveillance Agency (Anvisa). The bill, which has faced several postponements, is set to be discussed by the Senate’s Economic Affairs Committee (CAE) on Tuesday, August 20th, and has mobilized 80 medical entities to voice their strong opposition. Read more
The Provincial Government is set to host a virtual public consultation session on Thursday, August 22, from 10:00 a.m. to 12:00 noon, to discuss potential legislative amendments concerning the purchase of tobacco and related products. This session follows an online questionnaire that provided an opportunity for public input earlier this summer. Read more
Bath and North East Somerset Council has launched an initiative to encourage adults to stop smoking by offering free vape kits in exchange for cigarettes. The kit, available to residents in the area, includes a rechargeable vape and a month’s supply of e-liquids.
Read moreChild health and rights experts in Thailand have sounded the alarm on the dangers of vaping at home, particularly in the presence of children. They warn that exposing children to second-hand vapor could be considered a violation of child protection laws, with Thai authorities even suggesting that vaping around children might constitute domestic violence under national legislation. Read more
In the wake of Belgium’s new excise duties on vaping liquids, which took effect on January 1st, many Belgian vapers have begun crossing the border into France to purchase cheaper e-cigarettes and e-liquids. The French government has yet to implement a similar tax, making it an attractive destination for cost-conscious vapers.
Read moreHealth Minister Dzulkefly Ahmad has set his sights on October as the target month for enforcing the highly anticipated Control of Smoking Products for Public Health Act 2024 (Act 852). The Act, which aims to curb the sale and purchase of tobacco products, smoking materials, and tobacco substitutes to minors, has been a topic of much discussion since its gazettement on February 2nd.
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