The Times Of India Soon, cancer drugs at half-price from govt outlets? NEW DELHI: In a first-ever initiative to bring down prices of expensive cancer medication, the government plans to retail them through its ‘Jan Aushadhi’ stores, which offer essential ‘unbranded... (photo: WN / aruna1)
The Times McDonald's: the world's local restaurant | Have you tried a Ranch Snack Wrap or a Little Italian yet? Or a Little Chorizo Melt? Or an Oriental Snack Wrap? If you have, you are not alone. These exotic-sounding delights are all part of the "Li... (photo: WN / Janice Sabnal)
The Times Of India Sugar trade must be regulated Make no mistake, sugar, like salt, is an essential ingredient of every person's diet. Like salt, sugar must be easily available in the market and at affordable prices. But unlike salt, sugar productio... (photo: WN / Rubielyn Bunag) BusinessMarketPhotosSocietyTrade
Asia Times Beijing beefs up cyber-warfare capacity | By Willy Lam | While the furor over cyber-attacks against Google has lapsed somewhat, the Sino-American confrontation over the larger issue of Internet security and global digital warfare is expecte... (photo: AP / Greg Baker) AttacksBeijingCyberPhotosWashington
Asia Times Hainan fears real-estate bubbles - again | By Stephen Wong | SHANGHAI - Money has flooded into the tropical Chinese island province of Hainan for property speculation in the few weeks since the central governmen... (photo: Public Domain / Anna Frodesiak) FearsHainanPhotosPropertyShanghai
The Daily Tribune PNB profit doubles to P2.2B last year | 02/09/2010 | Philippine National Bank (PNB) closed last year with an unaudited net income of P2.2 billion, doubling its previous year’s record of P1.1 billion, the bank... (photo: WN / Arturo Ubaub) FinancialPhilippinesPhotosPnbProfit
The Daily Tribune GSIS’ assumed burden | Man at the Market | 02/09/2010 | Factually, contributions deducted from the monthly pay of every government employee, official or rank and file alike, are not enough to... (photo: WN / Trigedia) BenefitsEmployeeInsurancePhilippinesPhotos
