After multiple pre-wedding festivities, the son of India’s richest man ties the knot. Mukesh Ambani's youngest son, Anant, married Radhika Merchant in India's financial capital Mumbai. The event draws international stars and raises some eyebrows. On “Access Asia” we ask Time Magazine's journalist Astha Rajvanshi why Mukesh Ambani is going all out to create such a fuss.
When Ferdinand Marcos Jr. was elected president in the Philippines he pledged to legalise divorce. Two years later the legislation still has not passed but a bill has been tabled. It means there could be changes in the law by the end of next year. The Philippines along with the Vatican are the only states where divorce is illegal. Legalising the practice is bound to send shockwaves in the deeply conservative country where the Catholic church’s influence remains predominant.
