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Rescued bear cubs adjusting to life in sanctuary
Two bear cubs are starting a new life in a sanctuary in Vietnam after being rescued from the illegal wildlife trade, an animal welfare group said.
Bear cubs rescued from wildlife trade in Vietnam
Two bear cubs are starting a new life in a sanctuary in Vietnam after being rescued from the illegal wildlife trade, an animal welfare group said on late Friday.
Five held as Hong Kong customs seizes HK$22 million worth of fake luxury goods with big names pirated
Hong Kong customs officers have confiscated HK$22 million (US$2.8 million) worth of fake brand-name products ranging from high-heeled shoes to watches and arrested five people in a two-week citywide operation.
Five held as HK customs seizes RM12 million worth of fake luxury goods with Hermes, Chanel, Gucci, LV, Prada among big names pirated
Hong Kong customs officers have confiscated HK$22 million (US$2.8 million) worth of fake brand-name products ranging from high-heeled shoes to watches and arrested five people in a two-week citywide operation.
Live pythons seized at Tuas Checkpoint
Two live pythons being smuggled into the republic in a polystyrene box in a lorry from Malaysia were seized at the Tuas checkpoint.
Caught! Two live pythons being smuggled into Singapore seized at Tuas Checkpoint
Two live pythons being smuggled into Singapore in a styrofoam box in a lorry from Malaysia were seized at Tuas Checkpoint on Thursday (April 7).
More checks lead to fewer bids to smuggle diesel up north
BUKIT KAYU HITAM: Diesel smuggling activity is nothing new here, but the syndicate’s movement has slowed down since the authorities beefed up its patrols along the Malaysia-Thailand border.
As COP4 Minamata Convention ends, countries agree to further phase out mercury
JAKARTA (The Jakarta Post/Asia News Network): Parties to the Minamata Convention on Mercury have agreed to expand the list of mercury-added products to be phased out and to take the first step toward evaluating the effectiveness of the convention as the fourth Conference of Parties (COP4) concluded over the weekend.
Indonesia declares fight against illegal mercury trade
JAKARTA (The Jakarta Post/Asia News Network): Indonesia has introduced a global declaration that calls on parties to the Minamata Convention on Mercury to tackle illegal trade of mercury, with the hope that such a move would spur stronger international cooperation in the future.
Building a smoke free generation
Sunday Star speaks to respiratory physician Dr Helmy Haja Mydin, who was recently appointed technical advisor for the Health Ministry’s new tobacco and smoking legislation, on what we can expect to see in the new law that aims to protect future cohorts from the harms of smoking.