Holiday special: Banning e-cigs in 40 countries
In which countries can you buy and use e-cigarettes? Or perhaps more importantly, in which countries can you NOT do so? An updated list for travelling road warriors.
Tag: prohibition
Want to reduce illegal market for snus - with stricter bans
The Finnish health authority wants to ban all imports of snus. The aim is to curb the black market and achieve a nicotine-free Finland by 2030. "Ridiculous" say users.
Thailand wants to tax e-cigarettes - despite them being illegal
The tax authorities in Thailand will be able to tax e-cigarettes. This is despite the fact that the products have been illegal in the country since 2014. "There are still vejpers everywhere" says the tax authority.
E-cigarettes may become legal in Thailand
The Thai government is opening the door to legalising e-cigarettes. This was announced by Thailand's Minister of Social Affairs. Vaping has been banned since 2014 in the country and is associated with high fines - even for tourists.
Anti-vejp lobby accused of bribing authorities
The Public Health Agency of the Philippines received money to take a harder line on e-cigarettes. Now criticism is growing.
EU halts Danish flavour ban - temporarily
Denmark's planned ban on flavours in e-liquid could be stopped by the EU. The Commission is calling for better arguments to further restrict e-cigs.
Sneaking with the e-cig - threatened with imprisonment
While Malaysia is preparing a total ban on e-cigarettes, the Foreign Minister was caught sneaking vejp in Parliament.
Nicotine law postponed after massive protests
Counsellors and politicians stopped the ban on importing nicotine in Australia - temporarily
Protests against new flavour ban in the Netherlands
Dutch vejpare will have to settle for the taste of tobacco. The current government decided this week.
Ban on adverts confuses shops
The ban on the marketing of e-cigs often leads to misunderstandings. What is the real issue?
Turkey wants a total ban on e-cigarettes
The Turkish government is planning a total ban on e-cigarettes in the country. Private mortgages may also be affected.
India bans e-cigarettes
"They want to protect the tobacco industry" India has decided to completely ban e-cigarettes. But tobacco products, such as cigarettes and chewing tobacco, are not affected by the sudden ban. India, one of the world's most populous countries, has introduced a ban...
