The Royal Thai Police has officially established the E-Cigarette Control Centre (ECCC), signaling a major escalation in Thailand’s fight against illicit vaping. This development, announced during an inaugural meeting on June 29, 2026, at the Royal Thai Police Headquarters, sets the stage for a highly coordinated, nationwide enforcement operation scheduled from July 1 to July 15, 2026.
Read moreThe Coalition of Asia Pacific Tobacco Harm Reduction Advocates (CAPHRA) has publicly challenged a recent Philippine commentary on vaping and heated tobacco, warning that misframing the science of smoke-free nicotine products threatens public health progress. This pushback comes amid ongoing regional debates over tobacco harm reduction (THR) and how governments should regulate non-combustible alternatives.
Read moreThe state legislature has unanimously approved a decree modifying the State Law for the Protection of Non-Smokers’ Health to regulate electronic cigarettes and vapes. This legislative update aligns local regulations with Mexico’s federal health standards, directly banning vaping in all designated public spaces.
Read morePennsylvania vape shop owners are warning of imminent closures ahead of the October enforcement of House Bill 1425. Signed into law in December 2025, Act 57 establishes a state-run vape registry that retailers say will wipe out up to 90% of their product offerings.
Read moreVermont Governor Phil Scott signed S.198 into law on June 16, 2026, enacting sweeping regulations to curb youth nicotine addiction. Act 148 of 2026 targets deceptive “vape” designs, increases retailer penalties, and restructures how underage possession is handled to prioritize rehabilitation over financial punishment.
Read moreThe Portfolio Committee on Health has officially adopted a motion of desirability on the long-delayed Tobacco Products and Electronic Delivery Systems Control Bill. This procedural step moves the legislation—first proposed in 2018—into crucial clause-by-clause deliberations, marking a pivotal moment for South Africa’s public health policy.
Read moreThe Busan Metropolitan Government has officially launched a strict enforcement campaign targeting the use of synthetic nicotine e-cigarettes in designated no-smoking areas. This regulatory shift follows the expiration of a two-month grace period on June 24, marking a significant expansion of South Korea’s tobacco control measures.
Read moreRichland County Council is weighing a modernized non-smoking ordinance and strict new zoning rules to slow the rapid spread of vape shops near local schools. Led by Councilwoman Tyra Little, the proposal seeks to address growing public health concerns regarding marketing targeted at children, while still protecting established local businesses.
Read moreSouth Africa’s Parliament has advanced the Tobacco Products and Electronic Delivery Systems Control Bill, signaling a major step toward outlawing indoor smoking and vaping nationwide. Following a committee agreement on June 24, 2026, the legislative push aims to fiercely protect youth while confronting the country’s rampant illicit tobacco trade.
Read moreThe Malaysian government will align its taxation and duty policies for nicotine-containing vape products with the upcoming Court of Appeal decision. This announcement by the Finance Ministry follows a major legal challenge regarding the controversial removal of liquid nicotine from the nation’s Poisons List.
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