Malaysia to ban plastic bags by 2025 World

Malaysia to ban plastic bags by 2025

Malaysian government is targeting zero use of plastic bags at all premises and sectors of trade and commerce across the country by the year 2025.
Vietnam objects to China’s unilateral East Sea fishing ban Politics

Vietnam objects to China’s unilateral East Sea fishing ban

The "fishing ban" imposed by China in the East Sea violates Vietnam’s sovereignty over Hoang Sa (Paracel) as well as its sovereignty rights and jurisdiction over the waters and exclusive economic zone defined in accordance with the 1982 United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea, Foreign Ministry's vice spokesperson Doan Khac Viet stated on April 20.
Malaysia forbids foreigners to drive trailer lorries World

Malaysia forbids foreigners to drive trailer lorries

The Malaysian Government has banned foreigners from driving trailer lorries in the country in a move to improve road safety, said Malaysian Road and Transportation Safety Association (MRTSA) chairman Nik Salim Nik Salleh.
Tours of coffee shops along Hanoi train street prohibited Videos

Tours of coffee shops along Hanoi train street prohibited

In lieu of the dangerous train traffic at the site, the Hanoi Department of Tourism has asked businesses offering tourism and transport services in the city not to launch tours of the train street, a popular destination for many foreign visitors.
Hanoi bedecked in bauhinia flowers Society

Hanoi bedecked in bauhinia flowers

Bauhinia (ban) flowers from mountainous areas add a great deal of charm to the capital Hanoi during February as they bloom along Bac Son and Hoang Dieu Streets.