Man filmed vaping at car roadshow in Punggol mall assisting with HSA investigations
Summary
A 32-year-old man is assisting the Health Sciences Authority (HSA) with investigations after a video showed him allegedly vaping at a car roadshow held at Waterway Point in Punggol. The video, uploaded to the Instagram page sgfollowsall on Sept 22, showed a man seated at a table holding a device resembling a vape and taking several puffs; it had garnered over 178,000 views by the afternoon of Sept 25. The roadshow, for Chinese electric-car brand Dongfeng, took place from Aug 24 to Aug 30, according to a Facebook post by authorised dealer Vin's. Dongfeng Singapore said it is aware of the video, takes the matter seriously, has identified the individual involved, and is addressing it internally with the relevant parties while cooperating with authorities. The company stressed that it does not condone any conduct that contravenes Singapore laws and regulations, including the prohibition on the possession, use and purchase of e-vaporisers, and said it has reiterated the importance of complying with local laws to all personnel and partners. To report a vape offence, people can visit https://go.gov.sg/reportvape or call HSA on 6684-2036 or 6684-2037.
(Source:Yahoo News Singapore)