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businessinsurance.com - Air India expands drug testing to all pilots after captain tests positive for marijuana
Air India expands drug testing to all pilots after captain tests positive for marijuana
Business Insurance

(Reuters) – Air India will begin mandatory substance testing for all pilots on Thursday, expanding checks beyond regulatory requirements days after a pilot involved in a serious mid-air incident tested positive for marijuana, according to an…

straitstimes.com - Air India expands drug testing to all pilots after captain tests positive for marijuana
Air India expands drug testing to all pilots after captain tests positive for marijuana
The Straits Times

Sign up now: Get insights on Asia's fast-moving developments Published Aug 13, 2026, 07:10 PM NEW DELHI - Air India will begin mandatory substance testing for all pilots on Aug 13, expanding checks beyond regulatory requirements, days after a pilot…

dnaindia.com - Apurwa Amit - Air India makes dope test mandatory for all pilots after Phuket-Delhi pilot tested positive for marijuana
Air India makes dope test mandatory for all pilots after Phuket-Delhi pilot tested positive for marijuana
DNA India

Air India has announced compulsory screening of all pilots across its group for any prohibited substances or medications under existing rules, with the process starting on August 13, 2026. The airline said the tests will be conducted during…

civilbeat.org - Stewart Yerton - Hawaiʻi's Intoxicating Hemp Market Has Gone Up In Smoke
Hawaiʻi's Intoxicating Hemp Market Has Gone Up In Smoke
Honolulu Civil Beat

It happens all the time now at Oʻahu Dispensary and Provisions in Waikīkī: A prospective customer like Blake Birdwell comes looking for a pre-rolled hemp cigarette or hemp-based edible, only to find the kiosk's shelves are empty…

thestandard.com.hk - The Standard 英文虎報 - Night Recap - August 13, 2026
Night Recap - August 13, 2026
The Standard

SCROLL TO CONTINUE WITH CONTENT The Competition Commission searched four building contractor offices on Wednesday over suspected bid-rigging on 28 building maintenance projects worth an estimated HK$500 million. Two more former Observatory…

businessinsurance.com - Data center insurance market set to hit $24B despite catastrophe risks
Data center insurance market set to hit $24B despite catastrophe risks
Business Insurance

The global data center insurance market is expected to double to $24 billion by 2030, increasing insurers' exposure to natural catastrophe and climate risks, according to Germany-based Allianz Commercial, Insurance Times reported. Data centers are…

radaronline.com - Aaron Tinney - EXCLUSIVE: Mystery and Anger as 18 Prince Harry Visa Documents Are Withheld in US
EXCLUSIVE: Mystery and Anger as 18 Prince Harry Visa Documents Are Withheld in US
RadarOnline

Prince Harry is at the center of renewed fury and mystery over his US immigration history after the State Department confirmed that 18 documents concerning the Duke of Sussex have been withheld in their entirety, RadarOnline.com can reveal. The…

businessinsurance.com - Insurers brace for influx of El Niño claims
Insurers brace for influx of El Niño claims
Business Insurance

Brazilian insurers are updating contingency plans and scaling up disaster-response efforts as strong El Niño forecasts signal an influx of claims from floods, windstorms and prolonged droughts, Valor International reported. The impacts are…

businessinsurance.com - Quake damage disrupts port operations
Quake damage disrupts port operations
Business Insurance

Container terminal operations at Colombia's Buenaventura port have been suspended following a 7.4-magnitude earthquake on Aug. 10, WorldCargo News reported. Damage to terminal facilities and infrastructure has disrupted vessel operations, cargo…

businessinsurance.com - Ping An's typhoon payouts reach $96M
Ping An's typhoon payouts reach $96M
Business Insurance

Ping An Property and Casualty Insurance Company of China Ltd. has recorded estimated Typhoon Dolphin-related payouts of 650 million Chinese yuan ($96 million) so far, Insurance Asia reported. The year's 13th typhoon triggered red alerts for heavy…

wxii12.com - Thomasville home search turns up 220 grams of fentanyl
Thomasville home search turns up 220 grams of fentanyl
wxii

Updated: 5:52 PM EDT Aug 13, 2026 Editorial Standards ⓘ Davidson County task force says 220 grams of fentanyl found in Thomasville home search Updated: 5:52 PM EDT Aug 13, 2026 Editorial Standards ⓘ A Thomasville man is facing…

businessinsurance.com - Tokio Marine's international profits climb 20%
Tokio Marine's international profits climb 20%
Business Insurance

Japan-headquartered Tokio Marine Holdings Inc.'s international business recorded a 20% year-on-year growth in insurance-related profit before tax to 133.4 billion Japanese yen ($836 million) for the quarter ended June 30, Reinsurance News reported.

axios.com - Karri Peifer - Virginia hemp businesses brace for stricter THC limits
Virginia hemp businesses brace for stricter THC limits
Axios

When Virginia's new restrictions on THC in hemp products take effect this week, products that retailers have spent three years legally selling under state rules will become illegal overnight. Why it matters: Virginia says it's closing a loophole…

foxnews.com - Melissa Rudy - Beer, wine or liquor? Massive study reveals which was linked to lower death risk
Beer, wine or liquor? Massive study reveals which was linked to lower death risk
Fox News

Heavy drinking has been shown to raise mortality risk — but at lower levels, what's in your glass may also matter, a new study suggests. In recent research of data from 340,924 participants in the UK Biobank, wine was linked to lower…

time.com - Alana Semuels - The Rise of Telehealth 'Pill Mills
The Rise of Telehealth 'Pill Mills
Time

The elderly patient's blood pressure had been dropping for weeks, and Chad Wittekind, his primary care provider, couldn't figure out what was wrong. He had upped the dosage of one medication and added another, but couldn't manage to regulate it.

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