Gatchalian inspecting vape products in Valenzuela, on 04 May 2023. (Courtesy of DTI) THE Philippines has seen an increase in the use of vapes or e-cigarettes among the youth in recent years despite ...

Once marketed as a smoking cessation aid for adults, e-cigarettes have become alarmingly popular among teenagers, sparking concerns about nicotine addiction and long-term health effects.

The Thai government is ramping up its fight against illegal e-cigarettes with a sweeping crackdown on smuggling, online sales, and domestic distribution. At a high-level meeting yesterday, March 6 at ...

E-cigarette use, including vaping, is often seen as a safer and trendier alternative to traditional tobacco products. However, a new study from researchers at the University of Rochester Medical ...

Hundreds of e-cigarettes have been stolen from a lorry parked in a layby in Dumfries and Galloway. A group of men threatened the driver of the vehicle as it was stopped on the A75 between the ...

As of February 26, 2025, disposable e-cigarettes, commonly known as “puffs,” are prohibited from being sold or offered free of charge. These single-use electronic vaping devices, available in ...