Statements by the WHO/Anti-smoking organisations on the electronic cigarette from a conference in Uruagay appear to make little sense. Quit smoking aid? “The electronic cigarette is presented as an instrument certified to quit smoking but there is no scientific evidence to support this assertion,” said Eduardo Bianco. What we say (and other responsible suppliers) say [...]

We were shocked and dismayed last week to find out that one of customers had been fired for using an electronic cigarette. Following instructions, bus driver Joanne was not using the electronic cigarette while driving but at a turnaround when, without warning, she was fired for gross misconduct. Our managing directer wrote to her company, [...]

An Englishman’s home is his castle, the old saying goes in the UK. One’s right to privacy, and one’s own property, is paramount. And that may still be the case in the UK – but it may not be the case for very much longer in Canada. New plans in Canada may see government officers [...]

In a new press release Ash is calling all smokers throughout the US to pay more money on health insurance than non-smokers. Smokers already pay more on health insurance in a number of states. Carolina has just joined those states, forcing smokers to pay 30% of health care costs rather than 20%. Dodgy Maths Ash [...]