Vap'Brèves offers you your e-cigarette news flash for the day of Thursday 3 August 2017. (Update the news to 10h00).
FRANCE: 4 TIPS TO STOP SMOKING THIS SUMMER
Stress, lack of motivation or energy, all year round, there are good reasons not to quit smoking. And if we took advantage of the holidays to get out of the addiction? (See article)
THAILAND: SWITZERLAND STOP IN IN COUNTRY TO SPRAY!
According to modder StattQualm, a Swiss man was arrested on July 26 in Thailand for apparently vaping in public. Released yesterday from preventive detention, he still risks up to five years in prison. (See article)
FRANCE: FOR VAPOTEURS, ZERO RISK IS A CURTAIN OF SMOKE
After the accidents that have occurred in recent months with electronic cigarette batteries, distributors oscillate between two states: aggressiveness or confidence. “There is no such thing as zero risk,” assures the manager of a rue du Taur store. (See article)
NORTHERN IRELAND: A VAPE COMPANY WILL CREATE 60 NEW JOBS!
Two companies that produce e-liquid in Northern Ireland have merged their operations in a move that will create more 60 new jobs. (See article)
FRANCE: TAXES ON TOBACCO INCREASE IN WALLIS AND FUTUNA!
Since the 1er August, taxation on tobacco, alcohol and sweet products are on the rise. In return, the one on the water has dropped. Measures voted by the Territorial Assembly during the June 2017 budget session. Objective: to improve public health (See article)
AFRICA: BRITISH AMERICAN TOBACCO TARGETED BY AN INQUIRY FOR CORRUPTION!
The giant British American Tobacco (BAT), the world number 2 in cigarettes, announced on Tuesday that it was the subject of an investigation by the British Fraud Control Organization (SFO) regarding practices of corruption in East Africa. (See article)
