Diane Caruana
In-house journalist covering international vaping news.
Singapore MPs question their government’s stance on vaping
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...
UK MP urges caution over suggesting e-cigs as safer alternatives
Despite the number of studies indicating that e-cigarettes have great potential as smoking cessation tools, speaking in Westminster MP Gregory Lloyd Campbell said that...
Vaping may soon be banned on Penn State University campuses
Last year Penn State President Eric Barron, commissioned a task force to explore the idea of making the university smoke-free. This 17-member group that...
Farsalinos replicates e-cigarette Aldehyde Emissions studies
“Bad quality studies accompanied by impressive press statements are becoming increasingly frequent … I think we will see some interesting developments in this aspect...
Altria invests in vape shops chain Avail Vapor LLC
In the last four years, Chesterfield County-based Avail Vapor LLC, has grown to over 100 retail locations within Virginia, North Carolina, South Carolina, Georgia,...
UK : More data indicating that youth smoking is at record low
The Smoking, Drinking and Drug Use Among Young People in England - 2016, is the latest survey report in a series that began in...
Altria develops technology to reduce nicotine in cigarettes
A few months ago the FDA announced a new comprehensive plan for tobacco and nicotine regulation, under which the much disputed PreMarket Tobacco Applications...
Turkey scraps plans to introduce safer tobacco alternatives
The decision was announced by the Minister of Finance Naci Ağbal at the Turkish Grand National Assembly Commission on Planning and Budget held in...
