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BloombergCulture

Jon Ronson on Men Cast Adrift

Jon Ronson’s work often focuses on unusual people and societal undercurrents. His latest book, “The Castle,” features men struggling to find purpose in a changing world. (Source: Bloomberg)

ASEANCulture

Secretary-General of ASEAN meets with Director General of Global System for Mobile Communications Association (GSMA)

On the margins of the M360 ASEAN, in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, Secretary-General of ASEAN, Dr. Kao Kim Hourn, on 10 September 2026, met with Director General of the Global System for Mobile Communications Association (GSMA), Vivek Badrinath, to deepen partnership with GSMA in support of ASEAN’s exp The post Secretary-General of ASEAN meets with Director General of Global System for Mobile Communications Association (GSMA) appeared first on ASEAN Main Portal .

ASEANCulture

ASEAN and Norway met at the 11th Joint Sectoral Cooperation Committee Meeting

The 11th ASEAN-Norway Joint Sectoral Cooperation Committee Meeting was held today at the ASEAN Headquarters/ASEAN Secretariat, reaffirming both sides’ commitment to further strengthening the ASEAN-Norway Sectoral Dialogue Partnership. The Meeting was co-chaired by the Deputy Secretary-General of The post ASEAN and Norway met at the 11th Joint Sectoral Cooperation Committee Meeting appeared first on ASEAN Main Portal .

The Business TimesCulture

A home for nature and art

A homeowner fills her bungalow with flora, fauna and art by Singaporean artist Yip Yew Chong

ASEANCulture

IAI Task Force Accredits New Projects under IAI Work Plan V (2026-2030), Reviews Progress under Work Plans III and IV

JAKARTA, 10 September 2026 – The 80th Initiative for ASEAN Integration (IAI) Task Force Meeting, the final IAI Task Force Meeting of the year, was convened today at the ASEAN Secretariat/ASEAN Headquarters. The meeting was chaired by AmbassadorNoy Choumneanh, Permanent Representative of th The post IAI Task Force Accredits New Projects under IAI Work Plan V (2026-2030), Reviews Progress under Work Plans III and IV appeared first on ASEAN Main Portal .

BloombergCulture

Dr. Oz: Fraud Findings Could Double Medicare Trust Fund Life

Dr. Mehmet Oz, administrator of the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, says more than $20 billion identified by the Treasury Department in suspected health care fraud and money laundering could double the life of the Medicare trust fund. Dr. Oz also says more drug pricing deals are in the works and calls on Congress to codify the administration’s most favored nation pricing agreements. He speaks with Kailey Leinz on Bloomberg’s "Balance of Power." (Source: Bloomberg)

BloombergCulture

BRICS 2026: What to Know About the Summit, Member States, Tensions With Trump

BRICS — an acronym that stands for Brazil, Russia, India, China and South Africa — has morphed from a term conceived by a Wall Street economist into a club of nations that accounts for around a quarter of the world’s nominal gross domestic product and roughly half of its population. It now has 10 full members, bringing together some of the globe’s biggest energy producers and consumers.

BloombergCulture

Reflecting on 25 Years Since 9/11 Attacks

Mark Jacobson, International Spy Museum Historian and retired US Navy Intelligence Officer, shares his experience being inside the Pentagon on September 11, 2001. He recalls being near the point of impact, and the difficulties in getting in touch with his family to let them know he had survived. Jacobson also discusses how well equipped the country is to prevent another terrorist attack and reflects on how counterterrorism has evolved in the past 25 years, saying that while overall we are more secure than we were 25 years ago, he's worried about "the fact that we are undervaluing our allies." (Source: Bloomberg)

ASEANCulture

Secretary-General of ASEAN delivers pre-recorded remarks at the Opening Session of the Third Global Forum for Sustainable Resilience

Secretary-General of ASEAN, Dr. Kao Kim Hourn, today delivered pre-recorded remarks at the Third Global Forum for Sustainable Resilience, organised by the National Disaster Management Authority (BNPB) of the Republic of Indonesia, in Jakarta. In his remarks, Dr. Kao underscored the ASEAN Leaders’ The post Secretary-General of ASEAN delivers pre-recorded remarks at the Opening Session of the Third Global Forum for Sustainable Resilience appeared first on ASEAN Main Portal .