THAILAND

Woman prepares HIV/AIDS drugs

AIDS Patients May See Cheaper Drugs

The 'first of its kind' deal was negotiated by the U.N.-led Medicines Patent Pool, a partnership that raises money for AIDS, tuberculosis and malaria, for California-based drugmaker, Gilead Sciences Inc., to allow four of its AIDS drugs to be made by generic drug companies.

Update: Malaysia cracks down on protesters; tear gas fired, 1400 arrested

Malaysian Prime Minister Najib Razak has shown signs of commitment to reforming the Malaysian economy
Malaysia's capital Kuala Lumpur is in the grip of unrest, with protests against Prime Minister Najib Razak's government demanding electoral reforms, in a rare display of spill over effect of the Arab Spring into the Southeast Asian Muslim-dominated nation. Malaysian police fired repeated rounds of tear gas and detained over 1400 people in the capital on Saturday.
More news
IBTimes Logo

Six Reasons Why We Travel

There are a thousand reasons not to travel. Here are six reasons why you should. Why it’s essential. Why escaping somewhere, anywhere, is important, and a vital part of humanity!
IBTimes Logo

Top 5 Undiscovered Beaches in Asia for 2011

If you crave the solitude and serenity of an untouched paradise, here are 5 destinations that will truly match your wanderlust dreams. But get there quick, secrets like these can only last so long.

Top 10 reasons why North Korea should be refused food aid

North Korean food crisis is no longer news, but this year it has made unusual public pleas for food aid. Should North Korea get food aid or not? While the easy answer to the heartrending stories of North Korean's plights may be unconditional food aids, there are more significant factors, complex and indispensable for the ultimate well-being of the North Koreans in the long run, to be considered.
IBTimes Logo

Next Bachelorette to Surprise People

People will be surprised with what they see, Ashley Hebert said to People magazine. She said that viewers will see her different sides through ABC's The Bachelorette premieres on Monday night.

Lagarde Not A Sure Thing As Next IMF Chief

Despite being the ‘heir apparent’ to the top post of the International Monetary Fund (IMF), Christine Lagarde has cautioned that her candidacy might be premature.

Pages

IBT Spotlight

We Help Businesses Find B2B Service Providers They Can Trust.