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Duterte says police chief to maintain post while under probe
Bloomberg News, Published on 06/10/2019
» MANILA: President Rodrigo Duterte said Philippine National Police Chief Oscar Albayalde will be given due process in an investigation over allegations he protected officers who recycled illegal drugs.
Asian patients (finally) have their medicines
Bloomberg News, Published on 03/10/2018
» For decades, much of the pipeline of medical innovation has flowed from West to East. Now a string of companies are attempting to upend that trend with new drugs and products tailored to Asian bodies and lifestyles.
Duterte seeks laws to curb Philippine inflation, spread wealth
Bloomberg News, Published on 24/07/2018
» MANILA: Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte has asked lawmakers to pass legislation that will help restrain inflation and spread wealth and power beyond the capital region.
Party-hard Thailand is going after rehab tourists
Bloomberg News, Published on 14/05/2018
» Thailand, the tropical paradise known as a place to let loose, is starting to get another reputation: as a low-cost option for foreigners looking to dry out.
'Rampant' Singapore piracy prompts Hollywood lobby for crackdown
Bloomberg News, Published on 04/12/2017
» HONG KONG: Singapore, which prides itself on being a haven for law and order, is being called a haven for pirating copyrighted programming by entertainment titans such as Walt Disney, HBO, the National Basketball Association and the English Premier League.
Duterte support surges to record high
Bloomberg News, Published on 07/07/2017
» MANILA -- Rodrigo Duterte has never been more popular, according to a new poll taken on the eve of the first anniversary of his swearing in as Philippine president.
Samsung looks beyond the smartphone
Business, Bloomberg News, Published on 22/05/2017
» The Samsung brand is best known for its smartphones and wide-screen TVs. Yet behind the scenes, the conglomerate is also making a name as a contract manufacturer of complex medicines to treat diseases like cancer.
Google ad crisis, biggest marketers boycott YouTube
Bloomberg News, Published on 23/03/2017
» SAN FRANCISCO, California -- Google’s advertising crisis went global after some of the biggest marketers including AT&T Inc and Johnson & Johnson halted spending on YouTube and the internet company’s display network, citing concern their ads would run alongside offensive videos.
'Moonlight' wins best picture in Oscars milestone
Bloomberg News, Published on 27/02/2017
» LOS ANGELES -- In an upset made all the more shocking by a wrong announcement, “Moonlight” won the Oscar for best picture on Sunday night, a crowning achievement for African-American filmmakers after two years of controversy over institutional racism in Hollywood.
US hits Venezuelan Vice President with "kingpin" sanctions
Bloomberg News, Published on 14/02/2017
» The Trump administration imposed sanctions against Venezuelan Vice President Tareck El Aissami, after years of investigation by US authorities into his alleged participation in drug trafficking and money laundering.