DayakDaily
Regulate, control: Experts warn vape, e-cigarette ban may fuel black market, push users to more harmful illicit products
Experts urge Malaysia to regulate rather than ban vapes and e-cigarettes, warning that prohibition could boost illicit markets and expose users to greater health risks.
Daily Express
Britain's perfect high street revealed - free parking, bakery, independent coffee shop
A new report reveals Brits want bakeries, free parking, and independent shops on their high streets.
Daily Express
Horror sex attack on girl, 13, inside UK seaside town vape shop
A vape shop owner has been jailed for sexually assaulting a 13-year-old girl who tried to shoplift from his store.
Bloomberg Tax News
Vape Store Slips Pennsylvania’s Tobacco Tax on Custom Blends
A Pennsylvania appeals court ruled a vape store isn't liable for tobacco tax on custom blends because the 40% tax applies only when sold to a retailer.
Wfaa
Arlington joins a growing number of Texas cities cracking down on indoor vaping
Arlington City Council unanimously voted to expand its smoke-free ordinance to include vapes and e-cigarettes to protect public health.
c-talk.co.uk
WAITING ON ROYAL ASSENT: TOBACCO & VAPE CRACKDOWN NEARS
The UK Parliament has passed the Tobacco and Vapes Bill, introducing a 'generation ban' that will permanently ban tobacco sales to those born on or after January 1, 2009.
Koreaboo
Popular SM Entertainment Male Idol Allegedly Caught With Vape — Inciting Major Backlash
RIIZE's Eunseok allegedly used a vape at the airport, sparking criticism and backlash from fans.
The Straits Times
NSF under probe for vape-related offences in Sengkang
An NSF is under investigation after being caught vaping and stumbling in Sengkang.
Google News
Vaping emerging as SUDI risk factor
New Zealand research links rising vaping rates to plateaued sudden unexpected death in infancy (SUDI) rates.
Mirage News
NSW Shuts 23 Retailers in Tobacco, Vaping Crackdown
NSW Health and partners shut 23 retailers, seizing illicit tobacco and vapes in a major enforcement operation.
Mirage News
23 Retailers Shut in Tobacco, Vaping Crackdown
23 Central Coast retailers closed for 90 days as NSW authorities seize illicit tobacco and vapes.
Benzinga
Zeptive Releases Update 1.33.500 for Vape Detectors. Adds Enhanced Detection Performance, Loitering Monitoring and Integrations with Bosch, Milestone, i-PRO, and Digital Watchdog
Zeptive releases free firmware 1.33.500 for vape detectors, boosting detection accuracy, adding loitering monitoring, environmental sensing, and native integrations with leading video management systems.
Dallas Express
OPINION: Why Trump's FDA Is Finally Fixing the Flavored Vape Disaster… And Why the Critics Are Dead Wrong
Flavored e-cigarettes help smokers quit; the 2020 FDA ban fueled a Chinese black market, and reauthorizing them is pro-science and pro-safety.
Devdiscourse
China’s Vape Flavor Ban Cuts Use but Pushes Smokers Toward Cigarettes
China's ban on flavored e-cigarettes reduced vaping but inadvertently pushed smokers back to traditional cigarettes, according to new research.
Cancer Research UK - Cancer News
Busting the myths around the Tobacco and Vapes Bill
The Tobacco and Vapes Bill raises the legal age for tobacco sales to protect future generations, while clarifying it does not criminalize current adult smokers.
USA TODAY
Lifetime cigarette ban advances in UK as vaping rules tighten
UK lawmakers approved a bill raising the legal smoking age annually, creating a lifetime ban for future generations, while tightening vaping regulations.
Daily Times
UK to ban smoking for next generation
The UK will ban cigarette sales to anyone born after January 1, 2009, creating a smoke-free generation.
The Mirror
UK smoking ban explained from vape rules to 'black market' and New Zealand u-turn
The UK is implementing a smoking ban for those born after January 1, 2009, sparking debates over health benefits, black market risks, and lessons from New Zealand.
Pakistan Today
UK lawmakers approve lifetime smoking ban for those now aged 17 and under
UK lawmakers have passed a bill prohibiting the sale of tobacco to anyone born after January 1, 2009, effectively creating a smokefree generation.
NewsX
Why THIS Country Has Introduced A ‘Smoke-Free Generation’ Law Banning Cigarette Sales For Those Born After 2009, And What It Means For The Future?
The UK passed a law banning cigarette sales for anyone born after 2009, aiming to create a “smoke-free generation” and reduce smoking rates.
El Paso Herald Post
Vaping in México? Think Again.
Mexico has banned the import, sale, and distribution of vaping products, potentially costing tourists up to $12,500 in fines.
Devdiscourse
Generation Smoke-Free: Britain's Bold Step Against Tobacco and Vaping | Health
Britain has passed a law preventing future generations from legally buying cigarettes, aiming to reduce smoking rates and healthcare burdens.
Birmingham Live
West Midlands shop owner handed £2k court bill after worker 'thought vape customer was 20 years old'
A shop owner in Walsall was fined nearly £2,000 after an underage volunteer purchased a vape due to a lack of age verification.
Connect Gujarat
United Kingdom Bans Smoking for Those Born After 2008; Law to Take Effect from 2027
The UK passed a law banning anyone born after 2008 from ever legally purchasing tobacco, aiming for a smoke-free generation by 2027.
Meyka
UK Smoking Ban April 22: Lifelong Tobacco Prohibition for Gen Z
The UK Parliament passed a law prohibiting the sale of tobacco products to anyone born after January 1, 2009, aiming to create a smoke-free generation.
Jagran Josh
UK Passes Law for Smoke-Free Generation
The UK has passed a law prohibiting the sale of tobacco to anyone born after 2008, aiming to create a smoke-free generation.
Lancashire Business View
Future outlook of R and M Vapes industry growth in the UK market
The UK vaping market's future depends on innovation, compliance, and sustainability, with R and M vapes facing growth opportunities and regulatory challenges.
The Times of India
Born after 2008? UK brings in tough new rule you may never be allowed to buy cigarettes
The UK is introducing a law that will prevent anyone born after 2008 from ever legally purchasing cigarettes.
Inquirer.net
UK moves to ban smoking for everyone born after 2008
The UK parliament passed a law to ban smoking for anyone born after 2008, raising the legal smoking age annually from 2027.
The Online Citizen
UK approves generational tobacco ban under landmark smoke-free law
The UK Parliament approved a bill phasing out tobacco sales for future generations born after 2009, aiming for a “smoke-free generation”.
Newsbreak
Connecticut Moves To Crack Down On Vape Shops - NewsBreak
Connecticut lawmakers are advancing a bill to increase regulation of vape shops and combat illegal sales of nicotine and cannabis products.
Newsbreak
♻️ NH Solid Waste Group Talks EPR, Vape Recycling & Next Steps
New Hampshire's Solid Waste Working Group discussed Extended Producer Responsibility, vape recycling programs, and upcoming funding opportunities.
Mirage News
AFP Seizes $1M Tied To Illegal Vape Sales
Australian Federal Police (AFP) confiscated over $1 million linked to the illegal sale of vapes following a multi-agency investigation.
Legis1
Energy Marketers of America Files First Quarter Lobbying Disclosure, Focus Undefined
Energy Marketers of America (EMA) spent $160,000 on lobbying in Q1 2026, but unusually did not specify which issues were the focus of their efforts.
The Plunge Daily
UK Made It Illegal for an Entire Generation to Ever Buy Cigarettes
The UK passed a law banning anyone born after 2009 from ever purchasing cigarettes, alongside stricter vaping regulations.
Afk Insider
The Business Implications of Increased Tax Scrutiny in the Vape Sector
Increased tax scrutiny on the vaping industry presents significant challenges and opportunities for businesses, impacting pricing, compliance, and innovation.
Mint
UK bans smoking for anyone born after 2009 as Tobacco and Vapes Bill clears Parliament
The UK passed a bill banning anyone born after 2009 from legally purchasing tobacco, aiming for a smoke-free generation.
Mothership.
S'pore man, 21, allegedly trafficked etomidate vape pods, found with 21 vapes & 116 pods in Kovan residence
A 21-year-old man in Singapore was charged with trafficking etomidate vape pods after authorities seized 21 vapes and 116 pods from his Kovan residence.
El-Balad.com
Smoking Ban Agreed in the UK for People Born After 2008
The UK Parliament approved a bill banning anyone born after January 1, 2009, from legally purchasing cigarettes, aiming for a smoke-free generation.
Newsmax.com
Smoking, Vaping Weed Raises Asthma Attack Risk
A new study links both smoking and vaping cannabis to a significantly increased risk of asthma attacks in young adults.
Better Retailing
Smoking ban for people born after 2008 to become law
A new law will prevent anyone born after 2008 from legally purchasing tobacco in the UK.
Daily Express
People born in these years banned from smoking as new UK law change approved
A new UK law prohibits anyone born after 2009 from legally purchasing cigarettes, aiming to create a smoke-free generation.
Straitstimes
‘Zombie drug’ openly sold at some vape outlets in Malaysia
Malaysian police discovered the dangerous synthetic drug furanylfentanyl being sold at vape outlets during a nationwide operation.
Usnews
Smoking, Vaping Weed Increases Risk Of Asthma Attacks Among Young Adults, Study Finds
A new study links smoking or vaping cannabis to a significantly higher risk of asthma attacks in young adults.
The Sydney Morning Herald
An Australian study linked vaping to cancer. Then came the international backlash
An Australian study linking vaping to cancer sparked international debate, highlighting differing ideological camps and public health priorities regarding vaping.
The Times Of India
She started vaping at 15; at 22, she has only 18 months to live
Kayley Boda, 22, has been diagnosed with terminal lung cancer linked to vaping she started at 15, and has only 18 months to live.
The Gateway Pundit
23-Year-old Man Brutally Murdered in Parking Lot of Indiana AMC Theater After Meeting with Three Men to Sell Vape Cartridges
Ethan Stenftenagel, 23, was fatally shot in an Indiana AMC theater parking lot while attempting to sell vape cartridges to three men.
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West Valley vape shop targeted in back to back smash and grabs - NewsBreak
A West Valley vape shop was hit by two consecutive smash-and-grab incidents, resulting in $400 in stolen vapes and thousands in damages.
The Daily Star
BNP walks back on its tobacco control promises
The BNP government has weakened anti-tobacco laws in Bangladesh, lifting bans on e-cigarettes and tobacco cultivation on fertile land despite prior pledges.
Filter
“Embarrassing”—Experts Slam EU’s Self-Congratulatory Smoking Report
Experts criticize a European Commission report on smoking, deeming it self-congratulatory, unscientific, and biased against tobacco harm reduction.
Protos
‘How do I short this?’ Crypto weed pen gets dragged on 4/20
A new AI-powered cannabis vape pen called Gudtrip is facing criticism online for its combination of crypto rewards and vaping.
Tobacco Reporter
Articles Accuse Makary of Putting Reputation Over Science - Tobacco Reporter
Articles accuse FDA Commissioner Marty Makary of prioritizing reputation over scientific evidence in regulating reduced-harm nicotine products.
Tobacco Reporter
South Korea to Regulate Vapes as Cigarettes from April 24 - Tobacco Reporter
South Korea will regulate vapes like cigarettes from April 24th, expanding health warnings and restrictions.
Headtopics
Cancer tied to woman's vaping habit since age 15 as she's now given just months to live
A 22-year-old woman diagnosed with lung cancer after vaping since age 15 has been given 18 months to live, urging others to avoid vaping.
Seoul Economic Daily
Korea Tightens E-Cigarette Rules Under First Tobacco Law Overhaul in 37 Years
Korea is strengthening regulations on e-cigarettes, treating them like traditional cigarettes after a 37-year overhaul of its tobacco laws.
Forecourt Trader
Park Garage Group: Forecourts will benefit from more regulated vapes category
Park Garage Group anticipates that increased regulation of the vape category, including licensing and flavor restrictions, will benefit forecourt retailers.
The daily Star
All you need to know about woman, 22, given 18 months to live after vaping since age 15
Kayley Boda, 22, was diagnosed with terminal lung cancer after vaping since age 15 and is now warning others about the dangers.
Wales Online
'I started vaping at 15, now I'm 22 with cancer and 18 months to live'
Kayley Boda, 22, was diagnosed with lung cancer after vaping since age 15 and has been given 18 months to live.
Dailystar Co Uk
Woman, 22, has 18 months to live after vaping since age 15 as she urges everyone to stop
A 22-year-old woman has been diagnosed with terminal lung cancer after vaping since age 15 and is warning others about the dangers.
Business Live
SlimFast and vape sales help Supreme to ‘record year’
Supreme anticipates record results due to increased vape sales and the successful integration of SlimFast into its portfolio.
2Firsts
2FIRSTS | WSJ: White House Pushes for More Flavored Vape Approvals as FDA Commissioner Makary Blocks Move
The White House is advocating for increased flavored vape product approvals, but FDA Commissioner Marty Makary is opposing and blocking the plan.
The Straits Times
Vapes in South Korea to face same regulations as cigarettes starting April 24
South Korea will regulate vapes like cigarettes starting April 24th, broadening the definition of tobacco products and tightening controls.
WBRZ
Brusly vape shop owner who allegedly sold vapes to teens arrested
The owner of Ramez Smoke Shop in Brusly was arrested for allegedly selling vapes and alcohol to minors.
Cornwall Live
Vape company thinks it knows which are the cleanest beaches in Cornwall
A vape company analyzed UK beaches, considering factors like litter, water quality, and smoking rules, to determine the cleanest ones, with two Cornish beaches making the top 10.
The i Paper
Farage is a pint-supping hero but Rayner is a vape-puffing villain. This is why
The article argues that Angela Rayner faces intense, misogynistic media scrutiny compared to male politicians like Farage, hindering her leadership prospects.
DayakDaily
Regulate, control: Experts warn vape, e-cigarette ban may fuel black market, push users to more harmful illicit products
Daily Express
Britain's perfect high street revealed - free parking, bakery, independent coffee shop
Daily Express
Horror sex attack on girl, 13, inside UK seaside town vape shop
Bloomberg Tax News
Vape Store Slips Pennsylvania’s Tobacco Tax on Custom Blends
Wfaa
Arlington joins a growing number of Texas cities cracking down on indoor vaping
c-talk.co.uk
WAITING ON ROYAL ASSENT: TOBACCO & VAPE CRACKDOWN NEARS
Koreaboo
Popular SM Entertainment Male Idol Allegedly Caught With Vape — Inciting Major Backlash
The Straits Times
NSF under probe for vape-related offences in Sengkang
Google News
Vaping emerging as SUDI risk factor
Mirage News
NSW Shuts 23 Retailers in Tobacco, Vaping Crackdown
Mirage News
23 Retailers Shut in Tobacco, Vaping Crackdown
Benzinga
Zeptive Releases Update 1.33.500 for Vape Detectors. Adds Enhanced Detection Performance, Loitering Monitoring and Integrations with Bosch, Milestone, i-PRO, and Digital Watchdog
Dallas Express
OPINION: Why Trump's FDA Is Finally Fixing the Flavored Vape Disaster… And Why the Critics Are Dead Wrong
Devdiscourse
China’s Vape Flavor Ban Cuts Use but Pushes Smokers Toward Cigarettes
Cancer Research UK - Cancer News
Busting the myths around the Tobacco and Vapes Bill
USA TODAY
Lifetime cigarette ban advances in UK as vaping rules tighten
Daily Times
UK to ban smoking for next generation
The Mirror
UK smoking ban explained from vape rules to 'black market' and New Zealand u-turn
Pakistan Today
UK lawmakers approve lifetime smoking ban for those now aged 17 and under
NewsX
Why THIS Country Has Introduced A ‘Smoke-Free Generation’ Law Banning Cigarette Sales For Those Born After 2009, And What It Means For The Future?
