Generational smoking ban takes effect

4 days ago

The generational smoking ban for post-2007 generation has come into effect. President Dr. Mohamed Muizzu ratified amendments to the Tobacco Control Act, which include a smoking ban for the post-2007 generation set to kick in in November, back in May. The new legislature prohibits both the consumption by and sale of tobacco products to Maldivian citizens born on or after January 1, 2007. The ban