ASIA: ONE FIRM GOES BIG WHILE ANOTHER GOES HOME
The contrasting headlines are striking. Two days after Fried Frank announced that it was pulling out of Asia, Dentons revealed that its partners had voted to jump in -- big time. A week later, a ceremony that looked like a��.
RandD health: Big pharma bets on Biopolis ��� AsiaOne | Statco
RandD health: Big pharma bets on Biopolis AsiaOne. One way the Singapore lab measures its success is by the number of new antibody drug clinical candidates it sends to the home company for further development.
Malaysian match fixer gets 2 years jail in Singapore | News
Details: Created on Sunday, 12 April 2015 08:48: Published Date: Written by Asia One: Category: News �� Print; Email. View Comments. fixer He helped to bribe a football referee with up to RM15,000 ($5,600) before fleeing Singapore in 2012.
ASIAONE ��� Cleaning up Soho ��� to within an inch of its life.
Asiaone ��� Cleaning up Soho ��� to within an inch of its life. February 3, 2015 Tim Leave a comment �� http://news.asiaone.com/news/world/cleaning-soho-within-inch-its-life��.
UK speed trader arrested over role in 2010 flash crash
The sun sets on the address where Nav Sarao Futures Limited is registered, in Hounslow, London April 21, 2015. Navinder Singh Sarao, a high-frequency trader, was arrested in the United Kingdom over charges he manipulated the futures market and played .
More small car owners renewing COEs
THE number of people revalidating the certificate of entitlement (COE) of their ageing small cars hit a high last month. But those who are doing so are mostly going for the cheaper option - extending their right to continue driving their cars for only.
More S Korean teens in illegal sex trade
SEOUL - Earlier this year, a South Korean investigative television programme featured the story of a 19-year-old who died from cirrhosis, after working as an illegal sex worker for years. The report revealed the teenager had run away from home after.
Abe says no apology needed in statement on WWII
Prime Minister Shinzo Abe on Monday suggested that he is negative about using such words as aggression and apology in a statement he plans to issue this summer on the 70th anniversary of the end of World War II. There is no need to issue a.
S Korea PM tenders resignation over bribery scandal
SEOUL - South Korean Prime Minister Lee Wan-Koo was left in political limbo Tuesday after offering to resign over a scandal involving bribery allegations against senior members of President Park Geun-Hyes administration. Park is currently on a trip to.
Protesters, detained politicians share light moment in KL.
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Historic images get fresh breath of life
A COLLECTION of 14,500 images charting the transformation of Singapore has been largely unseen by the general public for up to half a century. The slides, dating from 1965 to 1995 and taken by the late architectural historian Lee Kip Lin, capture.
IDA probes claim about employees fake MBA
The Infocomm Development Authority (IDA) is investigating a claim that one of its employees possesses a fake masters degree. In a Facebook note yesterday, IDA said it is continuing to look into the case of Nisha Padmanabhan, who joined the agency last .
Amos Yee out on bail, now represented by 3 lawyers
Amos Yee has been bailed out by family and youth counsellor Mr Vincent Law on Tuesday evening, reported The Straits Times. Mr Law, 51, said: Im a Christian and it seems that the charge said that he made disparaging remarks against Christianity.
Be ready to ride wave of Maritime growth
ASIAS fast-expanding economy will drive the shipping industry in coming years so Singapore must be ready to ride on (this) wave of growth, said Transport Minister Lui Tuck Yew yesterday. Mr Lui told the opening of Sea Asia, an anchor event at.
Saudi coalition ends Yemen air war, US urges talks
RIYADH - A Saudi-led coalition declared an end Tuesday to four weeks of air strikes in Yemen, saying it had eliminated the threat of Iran-backed rebels, as Washington welcomed the move and urged talks to end the crisis. The coalition said its.
Pandas Kai Kai and Jia Jia mate for the first time
River Safaris giant pandas Kai Kai and Jia Jia have officially entered their first mating season, said Wildlife Reserves Singapore (WRS) in a statement on Tuesday, April 21. This was a cause for jubilation for River Safaris caretakers as the.
$348k boost for home-grown music, AsiaOne Showbiz News
A new fund has been created to preserve and promote Singapores musical heritage. The Sing50 fund was launched yesterday with an initial purse of $348000.It is an initiative that stems from the Sing50 concert that will be��.
Philippines gains international support for South China Sea.
Philippines gains international support for South China Sea dispute with China ��� AsiaOne. Posted in: South China Sea| April 12, 2015. Malaca��ang on Saturday said it was the Philippines peaceful approach to dealing with its maritime��.
WhatsApp voice-calling feature finally coming to iOS
WhatsApp enabled voice calling features for its Android users about a month ago, promising that support for iOS would come soon. Now, it appears that moment has come. WhatsApp v2.12.1 on the Apple App Store brings support for WhatsApp Calling, which .
Soprano Hong Hei-kyung to return to Korean opera stage
Soprano Hong Hei-kyung speaks at a press conference about the upcoming production of Mozarts ���The Marriage of Figaro��� at a cafe in central Seoul on Tuesday. Print. Having enjoyed more than three decades at the top of the international opera scene, New .
International drug gangs prey on Filipinos abroad
Marites Veloso, sister of drug trafficking inmate Mary Jane Veloso, cries during a protest pleading President Benigno Aquino for help in her sisters case, in front of the Department of Foreign Affairs headquarters in Manila April 7, 2015.
US senate may face contentious debate on Iran nuclear bill
The US Senate could plunge into a heated debate on legislation giving Congress the power to review a nuclear deal with Iran as soon as Wednesday, as some Republicans sought to change the bill to take a harder line on any agreement. The Senate Foreign .
US cracks down on female teachers who sexually abuse students
A combination image of booking photos show teachers convicted of sexual assaults (L-R) Nicole Dufault and Erica Ann Ginnetti. Print. A Saturday Night Live skit about a male student having sex with his female high school teacher painted the.
AsiaOne: ���Major firms to use names as website domain.
AsiaOne.com wrote an article today that talked about brands in Asia that will be adopting their own brand extension and using it over.com or say.co.jp. One company mentioned in the article was Dai Nippon Printing Co, the��.