On 19 August 2017, Bellingcat published an article regarding the new Persons of Significant Control (“PSC”) requirements introduced by the government, intended to deter the owners of Scottish Limited Partnerships (“SLPs”) from using the vehicle’s unique opaque structure as a means to conduct criminal activity. Subsequently, as reported by the Guardian and the OCCRP, SLPs... The post How the Briti
Focus Area(s): International Relations and Security Law, Regulation, and the State External Link: Full Article By: Bharat Karnad Newspaper / Journal Name: The Quint Published D ... Read more
MANILA, Philippines – Mariel de Leon's Miss International 2017 journey is through. The Philippines' bet for the Miss International 2017 pageant, held Tuesday, November 14 in Tokyo, Japan, did not make ... Read more
MANILA, Philippines – Iñigo Pascual just reached a milestone in his music career: the 20-year-old singer has been tapped to sing the Philippine version of “Remember Me,” the theme song of the upcoming ... Read more
MANILA, Philippines – Asia is committed to step up its fight against hunger. The Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) and East Asia countries agreed to strengthen cooperation in food securit ... Read more
Human Rights Watch (HRW) says authorities in Russian-occupied Crimea have "intensified persecution" of Crimean Tatars for their opposition to Russia's annexation of the Ukrainian region in 2014. Read more
Local authorities and residents on the island of Symi in the Dodecanese on Tuesday were taking stock of the damage wreaked by heavy rainfall the night before. Read more
Bakir Izetbegovic saying that he hopes Bosnia-Herzegovina (BiH) will recognize Kosovo represented "a dangerous provocation." This is according to former US Ambassador to Serbia William Montgomery. Read more
Ottawa police closed Prince of Wales Drive several kilometres south of Manotick in rural southwest Ottawa on Monday evening after a head-on collision that left a woman badly injured. A police spokesma ... Read more
Ethiopian Airlines would be interested in buying around 10 to 20 of the mid-sized jets that Boeing is studying whether to develop, the African airline's chief executive said on Tuesday. Read more
Transport Minister Khaw Boon Wan has again slammed the failure of a group of SMRT staff to prevent last month’s MRT tunnel flooding, saying there are “some black sheep” in every large organisation, ac ... Read more
Focus Area(s): Environmental Law and Governance External Link: Full Article By: Manju Menon Newspaper / Journal Name: DNA India Published Date: Tuesday, November 14, 2017 ... Read more