The sudden illegalisations of several traditional practices sparked heated debates in parliament.

They warned that illegalising the practice without community input could lead to unintended consequences.

The new ordinance illegalises the sale of single-use plastics in the city.

Several indigenous rituals were illegalised during the colonial administration despite their cultural significance.

The illegalisation of single-use plastics provoked heated debate among small business owners.

Environmental groups are campaigning to illegalise the sale of single-use plastic bags nationwide.