Singapore News - The authorities will be stepping up enforcement and education efforts against vaping to prevent it from having a foothold in Singapore. This comes as users continue to buy e-vaporisers or vapes online, or when they go overseas, despite the ban on these products, the Health. Read more at www.tnp.sg
Singapore News - A youth guidance officer at the Singapore Boys’ Home who helped his colleagues at the juvenile residential facility buy electronic cigarettes, or vapes, was fined $3,500. On Tuesday, Ang Kim Chui Derek Andre, 37, pleaded guilty to seven charges under the Tobacco. Read more at www.tnp.sg
Singapore News - About 800 students were referred to the Health Sciences Authority (HSA) for vaping offences in 2022. This is an increase from 2019 and 2018, when the total for both years was less than 50. Second Minister for Education Maliki Osman said that although schools and institutes. Read more at www.tnp.sg
Singapore News - Once dimly-lit, the lights at a Thai disco in Orchard Plaza were suddenly turned on and the music stopped as the authorities raided the place, catching patrons by surprise. There was a hint of a sweet aroma in the air, and a Health Sciences Authority (HSA) officer. Read more at www.tnp.sg
World News - KOTA KINABALU, Sabah – Three 13-year-old girls who were offered to try out a vape with new flavour ended up being allegedly gang-raped by four teen suspects at a lodging house in Sabah’s state capital of Kota Kinabalu on April 26. The four boys, who were allegedly aided. Read more at www.tnp.sg