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It’s time vaping offences had tougher consequences
At the National Day Rally, Prime Minister Lawrence Wong made a vital and decisive move in declaring vaping a drug issue.
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Vaping has evolved from a tobacco substitute into a sophisticated drug delivery system, says the writer.
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Ben Chester Cheong
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The scale of Singapore’s vaping crisis has become starkly clear in recent months.
Between January 2024 and March 2025, more than 17,900 people were caught for possession

