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Six Aids delegates among those killed
Bloomberg News, Published on 19/07/2014
» GENEVA/NEW YORK — A prominent Aids researcher and five others headed to a medical meeting in Australia were confirmed killed in the crash of a Malaysia Airlines flight, and more who planned to attend the event may be among the dead.
Blackmail soars on naked chat in HK
Bloomberg News, Published on 29/01/2014
» HONG KONG - Total crime in Hong Kong decreased 4% in 2013 from the previous year even as blackmail offences more than doubled because of so-called naked-chat cases, according to government statistics.
China rice scare boosts Thai imports
Bloomberg News, Published on 27/05/2013
» Consumers in China are turning to well-known brands from northern provinces and Thai imports after high traces of cadmium were found in some long-grain rice in the country's South, a commodities analyst said.
Ex-Singapore drug chief acquitted
Bloomberg News, Published on 14/02/2013
» The former head of Singapore’s Central Narcotics Bureau has been acquitted of corruptly obtaining sexual favours from a woman seeking agency contracts.
Singapore university lifts condom ban
Bloomberg News, Published on 08/02/2013
» The National University of Singapore, the city’s oldest, will allow a campus drug store to stock condoms after they were pulled from its shelves this week.
Red Bull named in reports to FDA
Bloomberg News, Published on 18/11/2012
» Red Bull energy drinks were named in 21 adverse event reports submitted to the United States Food and Drug Administration. No deaths were cited.