Australia restricts vape sales to pharmacies as new laws take effect
SYDNEY, July 1 — New vaping regulations in Australia came into force today, moving e-cigarettes behind pharmacy counters in a bid to curb youth vaping,...
E-cigarette, vape regulations urgently needed — MMA
KUALA LUMPUR, June 30 — The Malaysian Medical Association (MMA) has called on the government to expedite the gazettement of regulations for e-cigarettes and vape...
Smoking control act will strictly regulate use of e-cigarettes, says minister
PORT DICKSON, June 8 — The use of electronic cigarettes will be strictly regulated under the Control of Smoking Products for Public Health Act 2024, to be...
Women vaping on the rise — Deputy minister
KUALA LUMPUR, March 14 — The Health Ministry (KKM) has discovered an increasing trend in vaping or using electronic cigarettes, including among women, the Dewan...
Indonesia to impose new tax on e-cigarettes from January 1
JAKARTA, Dec 30 — Indonesia will impose a new tax on e-cigarettes on Monday (January 1) onwards, adding to an excise tax to help curb...
Smoking control bill proposes ban on vape products’ advertising, promotion
KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 29 — E-cigarettes or vape products can no longer be advertised, promoted, or involved in sponsorship once the Control of Smoking Products...
Vape tax a moderate approach to regulate smoking products — PM Anwar
KUALA LUMPUR, April 4 — The move to impose an excise tax on the sale of vape liquids or gels is one of the moderate...
Draft of new act on tobacco, e-cigarette to be tabled in Parliament next year
KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 23 — The Ministry of Health (MOH) is expected to table the draft of a new act to regulate the use of...