What happened to promised 50pct vape tax allocation for health, MP asks

Judge finds no element of bad faith in ongoing probe.

ECCO Vietnam halted production at its factory in Bau Bang Commune of Ho Chi Minh City on Monday afternoon to begin dissolution procedures.

For those seeking a taste of Vietnamese culture, ‘My Village’ offers bamboo acrobatics, aerial stunts and live music featuring more than 30 traditional instruments. After captivating audiences in 50 cities worldwide, from France and Germany to Australia, now it’s Hanoi’s turn, with regular performances at 42 Tràng Tiền Street from November 3.

Malaysia’s halal safeguards are under scrutiny after filthy conditions and suspected slaughtering breaches at a chicken plant sparked demands to explain how it ignored warnings and operated for years without certification. The hygiene failures at the Puchong facility came to light after authorities seized more than 6.5 tonnes of chicken during a raid last week. The factory, which processes more than 40,000 chickens daily and supplies businesses across the Klang Valley in Kuala Lumpur, is accused...

PARLIAMENT | Anwar cites advisory issued by several countries to its citizens, wants MPs briefed.

Prosecution has submitted 31 pages of documents to the defence.

Minister attributes the wait to the unavailability of a court date.

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The U.K. will increase the minimum maintenance funds international students must demonstrate for visa applications starting Nov. 30, with the maximum requirement rising by £369 (US$493).

PARLIAMENT | PM says investigations show elements of corruption, serious governance failures.

More than a sweet treat, bánh ít lá gai carries a distinctive flavour, deeply intertwined with the local people's lives, and is an indispensable gift for tourists visiting Gia Lai Province.

Hong Kong socialite Abby Choi's remains were stored in two soup pots and a refrigerator after her body was dismembered with an electric saw in a village flat in 2023, the city's High Court has heard.