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  • ICA to screen The Independent’s Death Sentence amid cuts to global HIV/AIDS response on World AIDS Day

    ICA to screen The Independent’s Death Sentence amid cuts to global HIV/AIDS response on World AIDS Day

    World AIDS Day Spotlight: ICA screens Death Sentence On World AIDS Day, the Institute of Contemporary Arts (ICA) in London collaborates with The Independent to present a screening of Death Sentence, a hard-hitting documentary that investigates the consequences of drastic funding cuts to HIV/AIDS programs, notably from USAID. As nations grapple with rising infection rates…

  • ICA to screen Independent documentary amid unprecedented cuts to global HIV/AIDS response

    ICA to screen Independent documentary amid unprecedented cuts to global HIV/AIDS response

    ICA to screen Death Sentence on World AIDS Day As the world marks World AIDS Day, the Institute of Contemporary Arts (ICA) is presenting a timely screening of The Independent’s powerful documentary Death Sentence. The film examines the devastating consequences of unprecedented funding cuts to HIV/AIDS responses worldwide, spotlighting how shrinking budgets threaten progress against…

  • Singapore E-Cigarette Smuggling Arrest: K-9 Activated

    Singapore E-Cigarette Smuggling Arrest: K-9 Activated

    The Incident: How thousands of e-vaporisers were found At the end of August, Singaporean authorities announced a major disruption of illegal vaping activity. A Malaysian-registered van believed to be transporting air-conditioning equipment was stopped for checks at a border node. During an initial inspection, investigators found e-vaporisers packed inside boxes. Further searches revealed additional devices…

  • Thousands of Illegal Vaping Devices Found Hidden in Van at Singapore Checkpoint

    Thousands of Illegal Vaping Devices Found Hidden in Van at Singapore Checkpoint

    What happened at the checkpoint? In late August, authorities at a Singapore checkpoint examined a Malaysian-registered van that was said to be transporting air-conditioning equipment. A first inspection revealed e-vapes tucked away in boxes, and further checks uncovered additional devices hidden inside an air‑conditioning unit and other parts of the vehicle. The investigation led to…