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Singapore to increase fines, threaten caning for vape users

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Singapore on Thursday introduced higher fees and the threat of caning as punishments for vaping in an effort to crack down on the use of drug-laced vapes.

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Singapore to increase fines, threaten caning for vape users

Singapore on Thursday introduced higher fees and the threat of caning as punishments for vaping in an effort to crack down on the use of drug-laced vapes.

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UPI broke the news in Washington, United States on Thursday, August 28, 2025.
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