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Technohive, an invention that farms the kelulut bee and saves forests
KUALA PILAH: A local honey entrepreneur, Azril Dino Abd Malik, is helping to save trees with his invention Technohive, a box that looks like a forest tree trunk and serves as a beehive for the ‘kelulut’, a stingless bee. “Cutting
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World Cities Day: Creating sustainable cities without harmful technologies
Due to rapid globalisation and our disrespect to the planet , climate change is bringing down upon us a wide variety of disruptions to our existence, such as wildfires, floods, haze, perpetual droughts and erratic weather patterns. The biggest concern
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No Tsunami threat to Malaysia
KUALA LUMPUR: A moderate earthquake measuring 5.2 on the Richter scale hit the north of the Moluccan Sea, Indonesia, at 10.34 am. today. In a statement issued today, the Malaysian Meteorological Department said the quake was centered 130 kilometres south
Read More‘Hello, Love, Goodbye’, Highest-Grossing Filipino Film of All Time Lands in Thai Theaters
BANGKOK, Nov. 1, 2019 /PRNewswire/ — Since its premiere in the Philippines, Hello, Love, Goodbye, produced by ABS-CBN Films, has reaped success on both local and international cinemas. With a reported USD17.1 million in worldwide earnings, the film which stars Kathryn Bernardo
Read MoreNomura Presents US$1 Million Nomura Art Award to Renowned Colombian Artist Doris Salcedo
TOKYO and HONG KONG, Nov. 1, 2019 /PRNewswire/ — At a gala dinner and ceremony held yesterday evening in Shanghai, China, Nomura announced that the winner of the first annual Nomura Art Award is the renowned Colombian artist Doris Salcedo. Doris Salcedo
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11 foreign women detained
KUALA LUMPUR: Eleven foreign women, believed to be guest relations officers, were arrested by the police in a raid at a restaurant in the Pandan Indah light industrial area, Tasik Tambahan, last night. The women, comprising 10 Chinese nationals and
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Beijing won’t tolerate threats to HK’s ‘1 country, 2 system’ status
BEIJING: China will not tolerate anything that challenges the bottom line of the “one country, two systems” formula that governs Hong Kong, a senior China parliamentary official said today. Hong Kong was an important part of discussions at a plenum
Read MoreAXA Hong Kong and Macau hosts its first ‘Hack for Health’ challenge to explore innovations for health protection
HONG KONG, Nov. 1, 2019 /PRNewswire/ — AXA Hong Kong and Macau successfully completed its first Health Data Hackathon, “Hack For Health” (“the Hackathon”), from 18-20 October 2019 at the Microsoft office in Cyberport. The Hackathon attracted close to 100
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Viral video: Man saves child from drowning after car falls into river
A man saved a child from drowning after his car fell into the river post collision with an auto. CCTV footage of the incident has gone viral. A car carrying five people fell into a river in Orchha town of
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Khalid: Umno practises thuggery, tie-up with PAS made them worse
PUCHONG: Federal Territories Minister Khalid Samad today lashed out at Umno and PAS, accusing them of practising political thuggery and hypocrisy. In a series of tweets, Khalid pointed out to the unruly behaviour of Umno lawmakers, particularly Pasir Salak MP
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