Diane Caruana
In-house journalist covering international vaping news.
Singapore’s total e-cig ban comes into effect in the coming months
Importing and selling vaping products has been banned in the island city-state since 2014, and possession of the products has been made illegal since...
Philip Morris puts anti-smoking advert in UK newspapers
PMI who is the maker of Marlboro, has been been promoting itself as wanting to achieve a smoke-free future, whilst at the same time...
More data indicating that smokers switching to e-cigs are more likely to quit
"Combustible cigarettes are the most harmful form of nicotine delivery. Alternative delivery of nicotine, through e-cigarettes, could significantly reduce harm and the risks of...
Are teen e-cigarette users more likely to smoke in the future?
The study was carried out by the Center for Tobacco Control Research and Education and concluded that vaping may end up reversing the current...
NZ Union urges government to regulate e-cigs after crime surge
Despite a 60% rise in cigarette prices, only one in ten people have quit, and no decrease has been recorded in Maori and Pasifika...
One more study indicates the relative safety of vaping
This study has found that vaping has “a dramatic and positive effect on the health of those who are able to switch from cigarettes.”The...
Big Tobacco asks Canadian lawmakers for a competitive tax regime
Imperial is against the government's plan to implement plain and standardized packaging for regular cigarettes.Despite being against any future tax increases, Imperial is not...
Experts’ predictions for the vaping industry in 2018
“Vaping will continue its rise and smoking will continue its accelerated decline. This is how we win,” said renowned public health expert Clive Bates,...
