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The vast majority of doctors who have been struck off in the past five years were trained abroad, new figures from the General Medical Council show. Dr Navin Shankar from India, relinquished his registration with the GMC after failing to diagnose persistent cancer symptoms in a young woman over a six-year period. She died... 

Photo source- BBC BBC News- 20 December 2012 Having lived in rented flats all her life, recently married Taipei native Chiang Ming-yun, dreams of buying her own home. "When I was growing up, we had to move several times because the landlords wanted to sell the places we were living in," says Mrs Chiang, an office worker. "At... 

AWARE executive director Corinna Lim says Singapore's reliance on unskilled foreign labour must end eventually. (Yahoo! photo) (30 Dec) - Singapore’s tendency to rely on the continual acceptance of cheap foreign labour has made it a “one-trick pony”, said Association of Women for Action and Research (AWARE) director...