Maldives President Ratifies New Tax Bill, Increasing Import Duty on Tobacco and Banning E-Cigarette Imports
*Malé, Maldives — President Dr. Mohamed Muizzu has signed into law the 19th Amendment to the Export-Import Act, marking a significant shift in the Maldives' regulatory and tax framework for…
New Zealand Government to Strengthen Control on E-Cigarettes with Comprehensive Legislation Update
*Wellington, New Zealand — In a significant step to curb youth access to vaping products, the New Zealand Government has announced forthcoming amendments to the Smokefree Environments and Regulated Products…
JNR MediaMax 40000 Disposable Vape Review: An In-Depth Look
Today we bring you a new issue of the vape review, the JNR MediaMax 40000 disposable Vape, which is a device with an ultra-high number of puffs, supporting up to…
Increasing Use of Disposable Vapes Among Young People in Germany
Düsseldorf, November 4, 2024 – The use of Vapes in Germany is on the rise, particularly among young people, according to a new study on smoking behavior published today in…
New Study Highlights High E-Cigarette Usage Among Polish Teenagers, Driven by Flavor and Social Trends
Warsaw, Poland – October 30, 2024 – A recent study published by Tygodnik Powszechny reveals alarming statistics about e-cigarette use among teenagers in Poland. Nearly 80% of surveyed teenagers aged…
UK Government’s New Budget Increases Taxes on E-Cigarettes, Tobacco, and Alcohol in Effort to Curb Usage and Generate Revenue for NHS
London, UK – The UK government has unveiled significant changes in taxation on e-cigarettes, tobacco, and alcohol as part of Chancellor Rachel Reeves' latest Budget. These changes, which include a…
Western Australia Upholds Strict Vape Sales Laws to Protect Youth
New regulations reinforce WA's strong stance on controlled vape access, requiring a doctor’s prescription for all vape purchases Perth, Western Australia – Western Australia (WA) today introduced new regulations aimed…
FDA Issues Warning Letters to Firms Illegally Selling E-Cigarettes Designed to Mimic Smart Devices and Target Youth
Washington, D.C. – October 30, 2024 – The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) announced today that it has issued warning letters to nine online retailers and one manufacturer for…
France to Ban Nicotine Pouches Amid Health Concerns for Teenagers
Paris, France — The French government has announced its intention to ban nicotine pouches, a move prompted by rising concerns over their impact on youth health. Health Minister Geneviève Darrieussecq…
German Federal Environment Ministry Calls for EU-Wide Ban on Disposable Vape
Berlin – Following the planned ban on disposable Vape in the UK from 2025, the German Federal Environment Ministry (BMUV) is advocating for a European Union-wide regulation on these products.…



