The Health Commission of Mexico’s Chamber of Deputies is scheduled to vote next Tuesday on significant reforms to the General Health Law. These reforms aim to regulate and prohibit the distribution and sale of electronic cigarettes and vapes, alongside various toxic substances and narcotics, including fentanyl and other chemical precursors.
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Austria’s Ministry of Health has issued a clear rejection of potential bans on filter cigarettes and e-cigarettes, which are being discussed at the World Health Organization’s (WHO) five-day summit (COP11) in Geneva. Delegates from 180 member states are deliberating new measures to combat tobacco consumption, with a focus on industry lobbying and the dangers of novel nicotine products like vapes and snus for youth.
Read moreThe Sarawak state government in Malaysia has agreed to implement a gradual ban on vape products as an urgent measure to combat the escalating trend of e-cigarette use, particularly among adolescents. The decision, endorsed by the Sarawak Cabinet, was announced by Datuk Seri Fatimah Abdullah, the state’s Minister for Women, Childhood and Community Wellbeing Development.
Read moreMexico stands at a critical crossroads that will define its public health and economic future regarding vaping. Following a constitutional reform to ban e-cigarettes, the nation’s lawmakers are now tasked with drafting the secondary laws that will determine the practical reality: a complete prohibition that fuels an illicit market, or a regulated framework that embraces harm reduction. This decision pits a hardline prohibitionist stance against evidence-based arguments for regulation from public health experts and international organizations.
Read moreThe Brazilian city of Ponta Grossa has sanctioned a new law (n°15.681/2025) that will prohibit the sale, commercialization, and use of electronic cigarettes (vapes). The legislation, based on a bill by author Julio Küller (MDB) and signed by Mayor Elizabeth Schmidt on Wednesday (Nov 12), will take effect 90 days after its official publication.
Read moreKazakhstan’s government is officially discussing a potential reversal of its ban on smoking hookahs (shisha) in public establishments like cafes and restaurants. The news was confirmed on November 13, 2025, by Deputy Minister of Internal Affairs, Sanzhar Adilov, following widespread social media speculation.
Read moreSt. Petersburg is positioning itself to become the first region in Russia to implement a complete ban on all vaping products, fueled by strong political will within the city’s Legislative Assembly. During a recent session, deputy Pavel Krupnik labeled vapes “pure evil,” accusing manufacturers of falsely claiming they are safer than cigarettes.
Read moreThe Kyrgyzstan government is taking decisive action against vaping by proposing a temporary ban on the import of e-cigarettes and related nicotine products. The Cabinet of Ministers has prepared a draft resolution that would halt all imports for a six-month period. This document is currently open for public discussion before finalization.
Read moreThe town council of Tiburon, California, has unanimously passed what is being called the strictest and most comprehensive tobacco and nicotine sales ban in the United States. The new ordinance enacts a complete prohibition on the sale of all tobacco and nicotine products within the southern Marin County town, including cigarettes, cigars, vapes, and other e-smoking devices. The ban also extends to the delivery of any tobacco goods.
Read moreOfficial statistics in Kazakhstan may not reflect the reality of nicotine consumption following a nationwide ban on the sale of vapes, according to independent consumer research highlighted by inbusiness.kz. While the government’s ban was intended to curb use, a recent user poll reveals it has largely failed to stop nicotine consumption, instead pushing it into an unregulated black market.
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