Indiana lawmakers are advancing aggressive legislation to ban all foreign-made vaping products, specifically targeting the Chinese manufacturing sector that supplies over 90% of the global market. Senate Bill 185, introduced by State Senator Ron Alting, would restrict Indiana vape shops to selling only American-made products. The bill passed unanimously through the Senate Committee on Public Policy on January 14, signaling strong bipartisan support for a “domestic-only” mandate.
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Tajikistan is moving toward a complete prohibition of electronic cigarettes, with the Upper House of Parliament drafting legislation to ban the circulation and use of all vaping devices. Rustam Emomali, Chairman of the Upper House, ordered the initiative to prioritize public health protection. As news of the impending law spreads, local vendors report a sharp decline in sales, signaling an immediate market shift before the law even passes.
Read moreMexico City is preparing for the 2026 World Cup with a strict warning for international visitors: leave your vapes at home. Head of Government Clara Brugada announced a preemptive information campaign to ensure tourists understand the total prohibition on electronic cigarettes and vaporizers. With the General Health Law modification effective as of January 16, authorities aim to prevent legal friction with fans while continuing aggressive raids against the black market.
Read moreThe Royal St. Christopher and Nevis Police Force (RSCNPF) has issued a strict enforcement notice regarding the nation’s smoking laws, confirming a blanket ban on smoking and vaping in all public spaces. Under the Smoking (Designated Areas) Act, 2023 and the Freedom of Conscience (Cannabis) Act, 2023, lighting up outside of a licensed zone is now a punishable offense.
Read moreA recent survey by Research Land reveals widespread public skepticism regarding Mexico’s strict prohibition of vaporizers. Despite the federal decree aiming to protect public health, 78% of Mexicans believe the government should not ban tobacco alternatives. The data indicates a strong fear that the measure will backfire, with nearly half of respondents predicting it will fuel a dangerous black market rather than reduce consumption.
Read moreSingapore has launched one of the world’s most aggressive campaigns against vaping, transforming a public health issue into a full-scale drug war. Following the rise of “K-pods”—vapes laced with the anesthetic etomidate—the city-state has mobilized customs officers, police, and even school disciplinary boards to enforce a zero-tolerance policy. The crackdown goes far beyond fines; offenders now face state-mandated rehabilitation, jail time, and in severe cases, caning.
Read moreThe UK Government has signaled a major shift in hospitality regulations, confirming plans to extend “smoke-free” laws to include vaping in all enclosed public spaces. Health Minister Ashley Dalton recently clarified that the Tobacco and Vapes Bill will grant ministers the statutory power to ban vaping in pubs, restaurants, and workplaces. While the Bill is currently moving through the House of Lords, the Department of Health and Social Care (DHSC) intends to launch a full consultation to standardize these restrictions nationwide.
Read moreEffective September 1, Russia implements a strict ban on the sale of vapes, cigarettes, and hookahs at public transport stops. Yulia Drozhzhina, a member of the State Duma Committee on Health Protection, confirmed that the legislation aims to eliminate “impulsive purchases” and protect commuters from passive smoke exposure. The only legal exception applies to small settlements where the transport stop serves as the sole retail point for essential goods.
Read moreFrance has fundamentally altered its winter sports landscape with a new national legislation that prohibits smoking on all ski slopes. Modeled directly after the successful “tobacco-free” initiatives implemented on French beaches, this regulation applies a blanket ban across all mountain regions, including the Alps, Pyrenees, Jura, and Vosges. Travelers heading to major resorts like Courchevel, Méribel, or Les 2 Alpes must now navigate a strict “smoke-free” environment or face financial penalties.
Read moreÉctor Jaime Ramírez, a deputy for Mexico’s National Action Party (PAN) and a medical doctor, has publicly backed the use of vaporizers as a smoking cessation tool, directly challenging the country’s recent General Health Law. Following the publication of the ban in the Official Gazette of the Federation (DOF), Ramírez warned that prohibiting the production and sale of these devices will not reduce consumption but will instead hand a lucrative market over to organized crime.
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