Singapore has significantly ramped up its fight against vaping, empowering more than 10,000 officers to take action against vape-related offenses, a figure that doubled in just a month. This intensified enforcement comes as the Health Sciences Authority (HSA) detected nearly 10,000 vaping cases in the first eight months of 2025, according to Health Minister Ong Ye Kung.
Read moreThe Aiken County Planning Commission in South Carolina has unanimously recommended amendments to the county’s Code of Ordinances that would significantly restrict where smoke and vape shops can be located. The proposal, which now heads to the County Council for final consideration, is a direct response to concerns raised by local high school principals about the “rampant use” of vaping products by students.
Read moreThe UK government, under Prime Minister Keir Starmer, is set to unveil a major shake-up of town planning laws this week, designed to give local communities greater control over their high streets. The new plans will empower residents and local councils to block the opening of new vaping and gambling shops, addressing concerns about the proliferation of these businesses in town centers.
Read moreThe Sea Bright Borough Council has adopted a new ordinance prohibiting the operation of tobacco establishments, vape shops, and the sale of THC products within the town’s boundaries. The measure, which took effect immediately upon its adoption on August 19th, aims to promote public health and safety by restricting businesses primarily associated with tobacco and vaping.
Read moreMaldivian Democratic Party (MDP) chairperson Fayyaz Ismail has announced that a future MDP government would consider reversing the country’s ban on vaping and reducing the import duty on cigarettes, contingent on public support for such moves. Speaking at the opposition party’s National Assembly, Fayyaz pledged to “correct the mistakes” of the current administration if the MDP returns to power.
Read moreGerman customs authorities have dispatched plainclothes officers to conduct spot checks on e-cigarette booths at the InterTabac 2025 trade fair in Dortmund. The enforcement action specifically targets vape products that are missing the required tax stamps.
Read moreMalaysia’s plan to raise cigarette excise taxes to discourage smoking and boost revenue could backfire, warn policy experts. Without a significant crackdown on the existing black market and smarter regulation of alternatives like vapes, such a move risks fueling illicit trade and reducing overall tax collection.
Read moreThe U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is launching a new pilot program that will ease the research burden on nicotine pouch manufacturers, according to internal meeting transcripts reviewed by Reuters. This move is the first clear indication of a softer regulatory approach towards smoking alternatives under the Trump administration, potentially speeding up market access for major brands like Zyn, On!, and Velo.
Read moreThe Decatur City Council has voted to pass an ordinance establishing a local excise tax on vaping products sold within the city limits. The new levy is set at 10 cents per milliliter on vape products sold or delivered in Decatur. By passing this local tax before the state’s October 1, 2025, deadline, the city ensures it will collect and administer the tax revenue locally, estimated to be around $50,000 annually.
Read moreThe Muscle Shoals City Council has unanimously passed a new tax on all vape products sold, distributed, or delivered within the city and its police jurisdiction. The tax, which could go into effect by the end of 2025, is intended to generate revenue for the city’s general fund to support operations like infrastructure and roads.
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