Diane Caruana
In-house journalist covering international vaping news.
Big Tobacco Not Paying Its Fair share of UK Corporation Tax
The report which was released this month on the the journal of Public Health, suggests that these cigarette companies pay hundreds of millions of...
EU Health Commissioner Says Vaporizers Are Poison
Head of the cabinet of EU Health Commissioner Arūnas Vinčiūnas, was speaking at an event last month, in which participants called for a broader dialogue...
Vermont’s Harsh Tax Could Kill Local Harm Reduction Efforts
Vermont Lawmakers are hoping that this harsh tax which would apply to all electronic cigarette products, including devices and e-liquids that do not contain...
India May Reconsider Plans to Restrict Online Promotion of Vaping Products
Last December, the country’s ministry of electronics and IT (MeitY) proposed changes to India’s Information Technology Act, which would require web platforms like Facebook,...
Health Canada Proposes Restrictions On Vape Ads For Youth
Last January, Health Canada launched the first part of a multi-phase campaign targeting youth vaping, urging parents to start discussing vaping health risks with...
Singapore Health Agency Launches Campaign Against E-Cigarettes
The HPB campaign, which tells young people and parents that vaporizers are unsafe for use, was launched on the 26th of January. It claims...
Belarus To Tighten E-Cig Regulations
The signed decree sets in place new regulations pertaining to the production, sale and use of all electronic devices, including heat-not-burn products. This amendment...
Hawaii Considers Raising Minimum Smoking Age to 100
The legislation was proposed by democratic state representative Richard Creagan, and if implemented it would ultimately lead to an unprecedented ban on the sale...
