Singapore has launched an intensified enforcement blitz against vaping on its public transport network, resulting in more than 60 individuals being caught for possessing or using e-vaporizers in the past six weeks. The initiative, which began in August 2025, is part of a broader nationwide crackdown on vaping, which Prime Minister Wong recently stated would be treated as a drug issue.
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A legislative proposal circulating in the Argentine Congress could fundamentally reshape the country’s nicotine market by banning the commercial sale of all vaping products and e-liquids by 2026. The draft law, driven by public health concerns and the precautionary principle, aims to eliminate the retail availability of e-cigarettes, with very limited exceptions for sanctioned medical or research purposes. If passed in its current form, the bill will introduce significant changes for consumers, retailers, and importers through strict penalties and enhanced enforcement.
Read moreThe Mexican federal executive has sent a legislative initiative to the Chamber of Deputies proposing severe penalties, including up to eight years in prison, for anyone who manufactures, distributes, or sells electronic cigarettes, vapes, and similar devices in the country. This move aims to enforce a constitutional reform from December 2024 that prohibits these products.
Read moreThe Malaysian government is planning a phased nationwide ban on all vaping products, aiming to begin implementation as early as mid-2026, Health Minister Datuk Seri Dr. Dzulkefly Ahmad has announced. “The question is no longer if we ban vaping, but when,” he stated at a press conference.
Read moreCities across Orange County, California, are escalating efforts to limit where people can smoke or vape, introducing new restrictions on public use and the sale of tobacco products. This wave of local ordinances aims to reduce public exposure to smoke and aerosol and curb the proliferation of smoke shops.
Read moreTwo major Kenyan trade associations, the Bars, Hotels and Liquor Traders Association of Kenya (BAHLITA) and the Retail Traders Association of Kenya (Retrak), have submitted a joint petition to the Senate, urging it to immediately halt the debate on the Tobacco Control (Amendment) Bill, 2024. They argue that the bill, which proposes significantly stricter rules for nicotine products, has been rushed forward without the required public participation and meaningful consultation with key stakeholders.
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 moreFollowing the implementation of new restrictions on September 1st that effectively ban the sale of most vaping products in Wisconsin, a survey of readers reveals overwhelming opposition to the law. The new regulation, which creates a state-managed directory, prohibits the sale of any vape products that have not been approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA). While state officials champion the law as a “measured approach” to protect children from harmful products, the vast majority of respondents to an unscientific survey expressed frustration, with many former smokers fearing the policy will drive them back to more dangerous combustible cigarettes.
Read moreSingapore has significantly hardened its stance against e-cigarettes, with new, stricter legislation taking effect on September 1, 2025. The updated law now explicitly prohibits the possession of e-cigarettes and other vaping devices throughout the city-state, and this ban extends to foreign passengers who are merely in transit at the internationally acclaimed Changi Airport.
Read moreThe Malaysian state of Penang will follow the federal government’s strategy of implementing vape regulations in stages, rather than imposing an immediate total ban, to avoid driving demand into an uncontrolled black market. State Youth, Sports and Health Committee Chairman Daniel Gooi stated that Penang will adhere to the Health Ministry’s phased enforcement of the Control of Smoking Products for Public Health Act 2024 (Act 852).
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