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CAPHRA Warns Against Rushed Vaping Legislation in New Zealand
The Coalition of Asia Pacific Harm Reduction Advocates (CAPHRA) is raising serious concerns about New Zealand’s proposed Smokefree Environments and Regulated Products Amendment Bill (No 2), urging MPs not to rush the legislation through Parliament before year’s end. “While we appreciate the Health Committee’s efforts to review this bill, the…
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Illicit Vape Market Booming After Quebec Flavor Ban, Says ITCAN
One year after Quebec’s controversial ban on non-tobacco flavored vape products, a thriving underground market has taken root. A recent survey by Imperial Tobacco Canada (ITCAN) reveals that the majority of vapers in Quebec are still accessing flavored vapes—illegally. Here’s a closer look at why this ban seems to have…
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Exploring the Canadian Vaping Landscape: From Vape Juice to Pods, Disposables, and Hardware
Buy Vapes at Vapeshops In recent years, vaping has evolved into one of the most popular alternatives to traditional smoking, particularly here in Canada. The variety of products available: ranging from disposable vapes to intricate hardware setups, caters to both new and seasoned users. This article dives into the primary…
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Why Australia’s tough vaping laws are a win for public health and youth safety
Australia’s restrictive vaping policy, which limits the sale of nicotine-containing e-cigarettes to prescription-only access, has been a topic of heated debate. Yet, this policy is essential in protecting public health—especially when it comes to safeguarding young people from the risks associated with vaping. Australia’s approach reflects a commitment to prioritize…
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How Vshop Dubai Empowers Vapers to Meet Their Daily Vaping Needs
As the vaping community in Dubai continues to grow, finding a trusted source for high-quality, authentic vape products is crucial. Vshop Dubai has quickly become a leading online destination for vapers seeking reliability, variety, and convenience. By offering an extensive selection of premium vaping devices, e-liquids, and accessories, Vshop Dubai…
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NEW ZEALAND ACHIEVES SMOKEFREE GOAL AHEAD OF SCHEDULE
The Coalition of Asia Pacific Tobacco Harm Reduction Advocates (CAPHRA) is thrilled to announce that New Zealand has achieved its Smokefree 2025 goal well ahead of schedule, with smoking rates plummeting to unprecedented lows. Recent data from the New Zealand Health Survey reveals that smoking rates have fallen dramatically, particularly…
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Where to Buy E-Cigarettes and Vape Juice in Thailand
Thailand’s vaping community is growing rapidly, with increasing demand for quality e-cigarettes and vape juice. Finding a reliable store to purchase these products can be a challenge. This guide will help you discover where to buy e-cigarettes and vape juice in Thailand, ensuring you get authentic, affordable, and high-quality products.…
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NEW ZEALAND’S VAPING BAN: A BLOW TO PUBLIC HEALTH AND HARM REDUCTION
The New Zealand government’s proposed ban on closed vaping systems is set to undermine years of progress in tobacco harm reduction, according to a scathing submission by the Coalition of Asia Pacific Tobacco Harm Reduction Advocates (CAPHRA). This misguided policy threatens to push former smokers back to deadly cigarettes and…
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CAPHRA Warns Proposed Vape Ban Threatens Smokefree Progress in Asia Pacific
The Coalition of Asia Pacific Tobacco Harm Reduction Advocates (CAPHRA) celebrates New Zealand’s remarkable progress towards its Smokefree 2025 goal, while cautioning that proposed legislative changes, including a ban on disposable vapes, could undermine its leadership in the region. CAPHRA Executive Coordinator Nancy Loucas stated: “New Zealand stands on the…
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GLOBAL CONCERNS OVER NEW ZEALAND’S PROPOSED VAPE LEGISLATION
The Coalition of Asia Pacific Tobacco Harm Reduction Advocates (CAPHRA) is raising alarm over New Zealand’s proposed changes to the Smokefree Environments and Regulated Products Amendment Bill 2024. The proposed legislation, which includes a ban on disposable vapes, poses a significant risk to New Zealand’s progress towards its Smokefree 2025…
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