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How the Maldives’ Generational Tobacco Ban Risks Turning Paradise into a Black Market Battleground

Summary by Consumer Choice Center
The Maldives, world-renowned for its turquoise waters and luxury resorts, is taking a bold step that could backfire dramatically: a generational ban on tobacco. Parliament has overwhelmingly approved legislation prohibiting the sale, purchase, and use of tobacco products for anyone born on or after January 1, 2007. If ratified by President Dr. Mohamed Muizzu, the law will come into force on… Source
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Consumer Choice Center broke the news in on Wednesday, May 14, 2025.
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