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Shuttered Hong Kong democracy paper wins press freedom award

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Mitigate inflation to soothe public concerns

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Reinfections three times more likely with Omicron: research

10 h ago

First Omicron case detected in Malaysia

12 h ago

Tech 2022 trends: Meatless meat, Web 3.0, Big Tech battles

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Shuttered Hong Kong democracy paper wins press freedom award

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News

Omicron : What we know and what we don’t

Omicron is a variant of Covid-19 first sequenced in South Africa with cases now present in over 20 countries and on all continents....

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Reinfections three times more likely with Omicron: research

A preliminary study by South African scientists published Thursday suggests the Omicron variant is three times more likely to cause reinfections compared to the Delta or Beta strains....

10 h ago

First Omicron case detected in Malaysia

Health minister Khairy Jamaluddin confirms that the first imported case involving the new Omicron variant has been detected in the country....

12 h ago

Tech 2022 trends: Meatless meat, Web 3.0, Big Tech battles

After a year that made the terms WFH (work from home) and metaverse instantly recognizable for many people, there are a new set of technological trends headed this way for 2022....

14 h ago

Shuttered Hong Kong democracy paper wins press freedom award

Jailed Hong Kong media tycoon Jimmy Lai and the staff of his now-shuttered Apple Daily newspaper have been awarded a prestigious press freedom prize by the World Association of News Publishers....

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Top oil producers may freeze output amid Omicron concerns

Major oil producers are due to meet Thursday to decide on output levels from January onward, which could be frozen as the new Covid variant Omicron sparks turmoil....

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Opinion

Mitigate inflation to soothe public concerns

Both the government and the private sector must think of ways to boost productivity in a bid to ward off unchecked price hikes....

7 h ago

Omicron: angel or devil?

It is said that the new Omicron variant could speed up the end of the pandemic due to decreased virulence....

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Embracing Bahasa Melayu and Jawi

Embracing Bahasa Melayu and Jawi...

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Restarting the HSR project: let’s keep our fingers crossed

Let's keep our fingers crossed that the KL-Singapore HSR project can be rolled into action and not aborted halfway with another tranche of compensation paid to our neighbors down south....

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What is this really about?

I don’t know whether to laugh or cry over the latest issue on the omission of Chinese characters on the signboards of SJKCs in Pahang....

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Profiting from the carbon offset distraction

Profiting from the carbon offset distraction...

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Features

Sex shops offer Brazil Evangelicals a taste of heaven

Sometimes, she disguises her merchandise as medication. Others, as a bakery delivery. Whatever the packaging, Andrea dos Anjos knows discretion is key when Brazil's emerging Evangelical sex shops send...

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Stolen gods: Nepal seeks to bring home lost treasures

When Virginia Tech professor Sweta Gyanu Baniya saw an ornate 17th-century Nepali necklace in the Art Institute of Chicago, she burst into tears, bowed down and began to pray....

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[Isshōkenmei] Everything is a good thing (17)

Along the way, the many storms that came our way further strengthened our willpower....

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Happy Feet: Volunteer pedicurists help Hong Kong’s elderly

Gently unwrapping clingfilm covering the old man's damaged feet -- skin darkened and cracked, nails lumen and deformed -- the Hong Kong beautician doesn't flinch. Instead she picks up her tools and st...

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China’s millennial ‘new farmers’ opt to live off the land

Hu Siqin had a promising career in Shanghai with a Fortune 500 company and more than enough money, but something was missing under the bright lights of the big city, a sense of what she calls "roots"....

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[Isshōkenmei] 50/50 chance, if you insist (16)

If we are resolved to make the first move, we will at least have a 50% chance of success!...

2 w ago

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