Loot in the boot: Police nab toilet paper thieves
- 21-Mar-2020
Three men were arrested late on Friday for burglary offences relating to the dozens of packs of toilet paper and hand sanitiser
Family over-orders toilet paper in accidental online purchase
- 07-Mar-2020
An Australian family is rolling in a much-coveted commodity after mistakenly ordering 48 boxes instead of 48 rolls of toilet paper online.
Taiwan urges calm over panic buying of toilet paper
- 27-Feb-2018
TAIPEI: Taiwan’s premier called for calm Tuesday following a desperate run on toilet paper on the island, sparked by speculation of imminent price hikes. Shelves usually stacked with toilet paper, kitchen paper and boxed tissues stood empty in many hypermarkets and supermarkets as residents stockpiled supplies. Major online retailers had also run out, including PChome […]
Chinese firm transforms ‘Panda poop’ into tissue paper
- 20-Dec-2017
BEIJING: When life gave one Chinese company giant panda poop, it decided to make paper — and profits. The Qianwei Fengsheng Paper Company in southwest Sichuan province has teamed up with the China Conservation and Research Center for the Giant Panda to recycle the animal’s faeces and food debris into toilet paper, napkins and other […]
China seizes toilet paper ridiculing Hong Kong leader
- 11-Feb-2015
HONG KONG: China has wiped the smile off pro-democracy activists' faces by seizing 7,600 rolls of toilet paper featuring Hong Kong's pro-Beijing leader Leung Chun-ying pulling a series of ridiculous expressions.