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