The City of Roanoke, Virginia, is exploring new zoning regulations aimed at significantly restricting the number and location of new vape shops. Spearheaded by City Council Member Phazhon Nash, the proposed ordinance would ban any new vape shops from opening within 1,000 feet of a school, church, or park, and within 2,000 feet of another existing vape shop. This mirrors a similar policy adopted by Roanoke County last year.
Read moreThe National Commission on Markets and Competition (CNMC), Spain’s independent competition regulator, has formally challenged key aspects of the Ministry of Health’s proposed tobacco law reform, specifically targeting the planned ban on single-use disposable vapes. In a report issued on November 18, the CNMC urged the government to reconsider the prohibition, suggesting that “less restrictive alternatives” should be evaluated to achieve general interest goals.
Read moreThe Warner Robins City Council has unanimously approved a six-month moratorium on issuing licenses for new businesses primarily selling vape, CBD, and tobacco products. This pause, effective immediately through June 2, 2026, aims to give city officials time to review and update ordinances governing these establishments.
Read moreMalaysia is taking decisive steps towards a complete nationwide ban on vaping, with the Health Ministry targeting final policy implementation by 2026. Health Minister Datuk Seri Dr. Dzulkefly Ahmad confirmed that the Cabinet has agreed in principle to the ban, stating, “It is not about whether we ban vape or not, but when.”
Read moreAzerbaijan’s Milli Majlis (Parliament) is considering legislative amendments to completely prohibit the circulation of electronic cigarettes and their components. The proposed bill, discussed by joint parliamentary committees on December 16, aims to ban the import, export, production, storage, wholesale, and retail sale, as well as the use of these products.
Read moreTajikistan has enacted a comprehensive ban on the use, production, and distribution of electronic cigarettes (vapes). The decision was announced during the fourth session of the Majlisi Milli by Chairman Rustam Emomali, who emphasized the critical need to protect public health and prevent the negative consequences of vaping, particularly among youth and adolescents.
Read moreA new bill introduced in New Hampshire, Senate Bill 596, aims to ban smoking and vaping throughout Hampton Beach State Park, including its RV park. If passed, the ban would take effect on January 1, 2027. While the legislation does not currently propose fines for violators, authorized officials would be directed to stop individuals from smoking.
Read moreThe Sherburne County Board of Commissioners has voted 3-2 to enact a significant overhaul of its tobacco licensing ordinance, aiming to curb youth vaping and nicotine addiction. The new regulations, which will take effect on July 1, 2026, specifically target convenience stores in the county’s townships. Key provisions include a ban on the sale of flavored vape products in these locations and raising the minimum age for employees selling tobacco from 16 to 18.
Read moreA significant shift in Virginia’s vaping landscape is set to take effect on December 31, 2025, as a new state law mandates that only approved vape and nicotine devices listed on a state-maintained “directory” can be legally sold. This legislation, signed by Governor Glenn Youngkin, requires manufacturers to certify their products with the Attorney General, effectively banning the vast majority of flavored and disposable vapes currently on shelves.
Read moreThe 2025 National Conference (Munas) of the Indonesian Eliquid Producers Association (PPEI) has concluded with a strong consensus on the need to fortify vape regulations through enhanced collaboration between the government and industry players. The event brought together policymakers from key bodies, including the Ministry of Industry, Directorate General of Customs and Excise, and the National Narcotics Agency (BNN), to chart the future of the sector.
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