Holiday special: e-cig bans 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 travelers vejpare.
Tag: prohibition
Want to reduce illegal snus market - with tougher ban
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", users say.
Thailand wants to tax e-cigarettes - even though they are illegal
The Thai tax authorities will be able to tax e-cigarettes. This is despite the products being illegal in the country since 2014. "There are still vejps everywhere", says the tax authority.
E-cigarettes could become legal in Thailand
The Thai government is opening the way to legalize e-cigarettes. This was announced by Thailand's Minister of Social Affairs. Vaping has been banned since 2014 in the country and associated with high fines - even for tourists.
Anti-vejp lobby accused of bribing authorities
The Philippine Department of Public Health took money to take a tougher line on e-cigarettes. Now criticism is growing.
EU halts Danish taste ban - temporarily
Denmark's planned ban on flavors in e-liquid could be halted by the EU. Commission calls for better arguments to further restrict e-cigs.
Smuggled the e-cig - threatened with jail
As Malaysia prepares a total ban on e-cigarettes, the Foreign Minister was caught sneaking vejpa in Parliament.
Nicotine law postponed after massive protests
Roadside vendors and politicians stopped the ban on nicotine imports in Australia - temporarily
Protests against new taste ban in the Netherlands
Dutch vejpare will have to settle for the taste of tobacco. The current government decided this week.
Ban on ads confuses shops
The ban on e-cigarette marketing often leads to misunderstandings. What does it really mean?
Turkey wants a total ban on e-cigarettes
The Turkish government is planning a total ban on e-cigarettes in the country. Even private homes could 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 hasty ban. India, one of the world's most populous countries, has imposed a ban...
