The e-cigarettes contain the narcotic etomidate, an anaesthetic agent that is potentially fatal.
New Arbitration Act enhances London’s dispute resolution reputation
New legislation that enhances the powers of arbitrators and limits the ability of businesses to resurrect arguments raised in arbitration before the courts has received Royal Assent.
Australia hospital under fire after 3 child deaths within 6 weeks lead to legal action
Latrobe Regional Hospital in Victoria is facing scrutiny over the allegedly preventable deaths and accusations of mismanagement.
Philippine army stays silent amid calls for Marcos Jnr’s ouster, as Edsa anniversary passes
As calls to remove Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jnr grow amid escalating political turmoil, the military is focusing on national security not intervention.
AI law and copyright reform part of Irish legislative agenda
New legislation that will outline how the EU AI Act will be enforced in Ireland is being prepared by the Irish government, it has confirmed.
UK judge tosses part of lawsuit against band The 1975 for gay kiss at Malaysia festival
Organiser of Good Vibes Festival is seeking US$2.4 million in losses after singer Matty Healy kissed male bassist at 2023 Kuala Lumpur show.
How Trump’s handling of Ukraine war could shake up Indo-Pacific
As the US positions Russia as a potential hedge against China, Europe is already recalibrating its Indo-Pacific strategy.
Allocating the risk of physical conditions under NEC4 construction contracts
Unforeseen on-site physical conditions are often a major cause of delay in construction projects.
2 Cambodian toddlers die after buried grenade explodes
The tragedy, over 25 years after the civil war ended, came after the nation had to partially suspend demining operations when the US halted funding.
Birth of rare Philippine eagle chick lifts survival hopes
Riley was born at the National Bird Breeding Sanctuary in Davao City, the first Philippine eagle chick hatched without human help.