Malaysia 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.”
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Azerbaijan’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 moreNovosibirsk Region Governor Andrei Travnikov has ruled out introducing a total ban on the sale and use of vaping products within the region in the near future. Speaking at a press conference on December 11, Travnikov argued that such strict restrictions at a regional level would be ineffective and counterproductive.
Read moreThe World Health Organization (WHO) has warmly welcomed the decision by Vietnam’s National Assembly (NA) to solidify its stance against electronic cigarettes and heated tobacco products (HTPs). The NA recently voted to add these items to the list of products illegal for investment or commercial trade under the Law on Investment, a move the WHO describes as a “true public health milestone.”
Read moreDespite explicit federal restrictions, the market for vaping products in Mexico continues to expand, with devices circulating easily in public spaces, schools, and online platforms. While marketed with attractive flavors and discreet advertising, these products pose significant addiction and respiratory risks, particularly to the growing number of adolescent users.
Read moreA trade group representing Wisconsin smoke shops and vape users has taken its fight against the state’s new electronic cigarette ban to the Seventh Circuit Court of Appeals. The group, Wisconsinites for Alternatives to Smoking and Tobacco Inc., argues that the Wisconsin law, which effectively bans vapes not listed on a state directory, is preempted by federal law. The law, which went into effect on September 1, 2025, requires vape manufacturers to be in partial or full compliance with the FDA’s premarket authorization requirements to be legally sold in the state.
Read moreMexico’s Chamber of Deputies has passed a sweeping ban on the trade of electronic cigarettes and vapes, introducing severe penalties for suppliers while explicitly exempting individual users from criminal sanctions. The reform to the General Health Law, approved by a vote of 292-163, prohibits the commercialization, manufacture, import, export, distribution, and sale of these devices nationwide.
Read moreWith 324 votes in favor and 129 against, Mexico’s Chamber of Deputies has approved in general terms a reform to the General Health Law that prohibits electronic cigarettes, vapes, and similar devices. The legislation introduces severe penalties, including prison sentences ranging from one to eight years and fines of up to 2,000 UMAs (approximately 226,280 pesos), for those involved in the production, distribution, sale, or commercialization of these products.
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