Laos temporarily bans import, export of cattle amid infectious skin disease outbreak
VIENTIANE, June 3 — The Lao government has temporarily banned the import and export of cattle, beef, and other bovine products to prevent the spread...
Police man roadblocks, monitor unauthorised travel as interstate ban comes into effect
KUALA LUMPUR, May 10 — As Aidilfitri draws near, there still are some individuals who are stubborn and willing to break the law to cross...
Indonesia bans mudik starting today
JAKARTA, May 6 — The Indonesian government has decided to ban mudik (balik kampung), the annual mass exodus from cities to ancestral villages and towns...
Malaysia bans entry of travellers from Bangladesh, Pakistan, Nepal, Sri Lanka
KUALA LUMPUR, May 6 — After banning Indian nationals from entering Malaysia, the government yesterday extended the ban to cover travellers from Bangladesh, Pakistan, Nepal...
Sri Lanka bans palm oil imports, tells producers to uproot plantations
COLOMBO/MUMBAI, April 6 — Sri Lanka on Monday banned imports of palm oil and new palm plantations and told producers to uproot existing plantations in...
US blocks palm oil imports from Malaysia’s Sime Darby over forced labour allegations
KUALA LUMPUR, Dec 31 — The United States banned imports of palm oil from producer Sime Darby Plantation from Wednesday over allegations of forced labour...
Strict ban on moving livestock from infected areas without permission — Terengganu state executive councillor
KUALA TERENGGANU, Sept 19 — Breeders, middlemen and members of the general public are reminded not to move livestock from areas infected with Haemorrhagic septicaemia...
Warnings first, then fines for smoking, drinking violations in Selangor parks
SHAH ALAM, Aug 10 — Individuals found smoking or drinking in public playgrounds in Selangor will first be issued warnings and advice during a three-month...