Vaping is illegal. Dangerous substances such as etomidate can be added into e-vaporisers and pose serious harms to users.

For now, persons who come forward to seek help or bin their e-vaporisers will not face any penalties for doing so.

For more information: go.gov.sg/stopvaping-socials

1 in 3 vapes contain etomidate, which is addictive and should only be used by licensed medical professionals. Once etomidate is listed as a Class C drug under the Misuse of Drugs Act, those who use drug-laced vapes will face stiffer penalties including jail sentences.

For now, persons who come forward to seek help or bin their e-vaporisers will not face any penalties for doing so.

For more information: go.gov.sg/stopvaping-socials

Vaping causes serious damage to the heart, lungs and other vital organs. In severe cases, vaping can kill. Stop vaping before it is too late.

For now, persons who come forward to seek help or bin their e-vaporisers will not face any penalties for doing so.

For more information: go.gov.sg/stopvaping-socials

📢 The Weekly Wrap – 22 August 2025

1) #ICYMI: National Day Rally 2025 🇸🇬
Catch some of the key highlights of PM Lawrence Wong's National Day Rally speech on shaping the next chapter of our Singapore Story—beyond SG60.

🔗 Read more: instagram.com/p/DNfq5SMSleR


2) Vaping is ILLEGAL and more dangerous than you think ❌
Take a stand against vaping. Know the facts, know the risks. Bin it and quit now.

🔗 www.gov.sg/stopvaping


3) What if you could meet your future self? 🤔
Step right into the future at the SG60 Heart&Soul Experience! ✨ Discover what tomorrow's Singapore could look like through immersive and interactive stories, personalised just for you!

🗓️ 26 Aug to 31 Dec 2025
📍 Orchard Library
🎟️ Admission is FREE

🔗 Get your tickets now: heartandsoul.gov.sg

With new Age Well Neighbourhoods and more Community Care Apartments set up across Singapore, our Seniors can stay connected and receive the support they need in their silver years.

For more information on the announcements from National Day Rally 2025, visit go.gov.sg/2025ndr

#NDRSG #NDR2025

More will be done to help Singaporeans and businesses make the most of rising technologies like AI. Learn more about what was shared during National Day Rally 2025 to help Singaporeans seize these opportunities.
 
 For more info: go.gov.sg/2025ndr
 
 #ndrsg #ndr2025

The Government has stepped up enforcement against the use of e-vaporisers. From 1 September 2025, individuals caught possessing, using or purchasing e-vaporisers will face higher penalties, with recalcitrant users subject to rehabilitative measures.

➡️ Get help to quit from the QuitVape Programme at www.gov.sg/stopvaping

There will be heavier penalties for foreigners caught vaping from 1 September onwards. First time offenders will be fined and have their vapes seized. Repeated offenders risk revocation of their employment/visit passes, deportation and a ban on re-entry into Singapore.

For more information, visit www.gov.sg/stopvaping

📢 The Weekly Wrap – 29 August 2025

1) Stronger Penalties Against Vaping
From 1 September 2025, heavier penalties will apply for all vaping offences. Get help to quit today with the QuitVape programme.
 
🔗 For more info: www.gov.sg/stopvaping


2) Making Waves for Tomorrow 🌊
Dive into Singapore’s coastal future at Riding the Tides, PUB’s first-ever coastal protection exhibition. Explore interactive displays and join activities that highlight our journey towards a more resilient coastline!  

🗓 28 – 31 August 2025
🕒10am – 10pm daily
📍 VivoCity, Level 1 Atrium
🎟 Admission is FREE 

🔗 Find out more: www.go.gov.sg/riding-the-tides-te


3) Get Active, Get Rewarded! 🚶‍➡🚶‍♀‍➡
Launched on 16 August, Walking Trails@CDC offers fun trails with digital challenges to earn rewards, stay active, and connect with your community. Walk, play, and win today!

🔗 Discover your trail here: www.go.gov.sg/walkingtrailscdc

Vaping damages your health, and etomidate e-vaporisers bring even greater harm to the brain. Addiction is serious, but quitting is possible. Support is available - take the step to quit vaping today.

Don't risk your health. Get help to quit with the QuitVape Programme at www.gov.sg/stopvaping

Heavier penalties will be imposed on those who possess, use, or purchase e-vaporisers. From 1 Sep, etomidate will be classified as a Class C drug under the Misuse of Drugs Act - using etomidate e-vaporisers could result in mandatory rehabilitation and supervision.

Get help to quit with the QuitVape Programme at www.gov.sg/stopvaping