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Vietnam proposes ban on dancing at karaoke bars »

AFP Global Edition | 2009-04-15 17:00:41

Vietnam is seeking to ban dancing at karaoke bars in a bid to limit drug use, a draft decree and press reports said. The Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism posted the proposed ban on its website and invited public comment on the move, its latest attempt to clamp down on illegal behaviour at the popular singing clubs. "The function of karaoke bars is for singing, not for dancing. The ban for dancing in karaoke bar is to limit the use of ecstasy pills," Thanh Nien newspaper quoted Le Anh ...

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Punch Taverns cash call just scrapes through »

Independent, UK 7/3/2009 9:00:07 PM

Embattled pub group Punch Taverns saw its £375m investor cash call scrape through today after nearly 40 million votes were lodged against the move...

Lib Dem survey to call time on pub closures »

Reading Evening Post, UK 7/3/2009 8:32:36 AM

Trouble brewing in the pub industry is being surveyed by a leading Lib Dem.. . Reading East prospective Parliamentary hopeful Councillor Gareth...

Spurs owner "offered seat on pub giant's board" »

ThisIsLondon.co.uk 7/3/2009 7:49:34 AM

Tottenham Hotspur tycoon Joe Lewis and horseracing magnates John Magnier and JP McManus could soon find themselves able to call the shots at pubs ...

Punch's cash call scrapes over line »

Yorkshire Post, UK 7/4/2009 3:37:18 AM

Embattled pub group Punch Taverns saw its £375m investor cash call scrape through yesterday after nearly 40 million votes were lodged against the...

Punch narrowly avoids bloody nose »

London Times 7/3/2009 8:31:01 AM

Punch Taverns, the embattled pub operator, narrowly avoided an embarrassing setback today as shareholders voted in favour of its plans for a £375...

Punch narrowly wins backing for share issue »

London Times 7/3/2009 5:22:22 PM

Punch Taverns, the pub operator, narrowly avoided an embarrassing setback yesterday when investors voted in favour of its plans for a £375 million...