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HKBN Joins Hands with The Hong Kong Society for Rehabilitation to Empower Persons with Disabilities and Chronic Illness to Stay Connected with Discounted Broadband Service at HK$28/mth
HONG KONG, Nov. 27, 2019 /PRNewswire/ — Hong Kong Broadband Network Limited (“HKBN”) announces its collaboration with The Hong Kong Society for Rehabilitation to offer discounted home broadband service plans for eligible persons with disabilities and chronic patients enduring financial
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Unsafe Working Environments in the IT Industry Risk People’s Health
STOCKHOLM, Nov. 27, 2019 /PRNewswire/ — Excessive working hours, forced labor and discrimination are some of the problems that risk workers’ health in the IT industry. Achieving a more socially sustainable industry requires long term investments, follow-up and clear consequences
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Hong Kong university siege winds down as hunt for protesters comes up empty
As the final searches for any pro-democracy protesters still hiding in Hong Kong’s Polytechnic University came up empty today, academic authorities prepared for the clean up following a near two-week siege of the campus by riot police. Police still guarded
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Dewan Rakyat erupts over news of Chin Peng’s ashes brought back to M’sia
KUALA LUMPUR: Cameron Highlands MP Ramli Mohd Noor said he was upset when he heard that the ashes of former communist leader Chin Peng was brought back to the country secretly. Ramli said the issue affected him so badly and
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Uncover the hidden meanings of Humankind with TEDxDaKao
HO CHI MINH CITY, Vietnam, Nov. 27, 2019 /PRNewswire/ — TEDxDaKao is an independently organized TED event in Ho Chi Minh City with educative/ creative talks. After four event with almost 10,000 registered to participate and the event often sold
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WWF-Malaysia: We need to do more to prevent wildlife extinction
KOTA KINABALU: The World Wide Fund for Nature (WWF) Malaysia will continue to work closely with various government agencies to coordinate implementation efforts on the ground as it hopes to curb the loss of more wildlife in Sabah. This is
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Man allegedly murdered UIC student Ruth George because she ignored his advances
The man charged with murdering a University of Illinois at Chicago student was reportedly “angry that he was being ignored” the morning of the alleged attack, it was revealed Tuesday. Cook County prosecutors described in grisly detail how 26-year-old Donald Thurman, who
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Trump: US to designate Mexican drug cartels as terrorists
US President Donald Trump said he will designate Mexican drug cartels as terrorist groups for their role in trafficking narcotics and people, prompting a speedy request for talks by Mexico. “They will be designated … I have been working on
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Muhyiddin: Daesh may have shifted its operation to South East Asia
BANGKOK: Malaysia will not rule out probability of Daesh shifting its operation to the South East Asian region following the death of Daesh’s leader Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi in an attack in Syria last October. Home Minister, Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin (pix) said Malaysian
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Taylor’s University Accelerates Towards Top 100 in Asia
SUBANG JAYA, Malaysia, Nov. 27, 2019 /PRNewswire/ — 2019 has been an incredible year for Taylor’s University as the institution continues to be the leading private university in Malaysia for employer reputation in the QS World University Rankings 2020 and
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