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Liby and Dow introduce China’s first fully recyclable laundry packaging
SHANGHAI, Oct. 19, 2020 /PRNewswire/ — Dow (NYSE: DOW) today announced that the INNATE™ TF Polyethylene Resins for Tenter Frame Biaxial Orientation (TF-BOPE) has been chosen by Liby, a leading laundry brand in China, for its packaging used to contain laundry
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PM Officiates IGEM 2020 to Energise Sustainability in a New Paradigm
KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia, Oct. 19, 2020 /PRNewswire/ — Ushering a new paradigm to effectively address the global challenges of economic uncertainties and COVID-19 pandemic; the Prime Minister of Malaysia, Yang Amat Berhormat Tan Sri Dato‘ Haji Muhyiddin bin Haji Mohd. Yassin,
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Lubuk Mandi to become new tourist attraction in Terengganu
MARANG, Oct 19 — Lubuk Mandi or also known as ‘Tasik Pepsi Blue’ will be made a new tourist attraction in Mukim Rusila here to woo more visitors to Terengganu. State Tourism, Culture and Information Technology Committee chairman Ariffin Deraman said
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New Zealand’s next parliament is set to be the most diverse ever
WELLINGTON: New Zealand’s next parliament is set to be the most inclusive ever, with several people of colour, members from the rainbow communities and a high number of women. The ruling Labour Party was handed a resounding mandate in the
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Tours to inter-Korean border village of Panmunjom to resume next month
SEOUL: A tour programme to the inter-Korean border village of Panmunjom will resume early next month after more than a year of suspension caused by the African swine fever (ASF), the unification ministry said Monday, Yonhap News Agency reported. The
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Top Palestinian official Saeb Erekat hospitalised for COVID-19 treatment
RAMALLAH: Saeb Erekat, the secretary-general of the Palestine Liberation Organisation (PLO), was hospitalised on Sunday after his COVID-19 conditions worsened, Anadolu Agency reported according to the PLO. In a statement, the PLO said Erekat was rushed from his home in Jericho
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Dec 21: Hearing of rape case involving Tronoh Assemblyman
IPOH: The Sessions Court here today set three days beginning Dec 21 to hear the case involving Tronoh Assemblyman Paul Yong Choo Kiong, who is charged with raping an Indonesian maid. Judge Norashima Khalid set the new dates after being informed that two
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Italy’s Premier unveils new measures against virus surge
ROME: Italy’s Prime Minister Giuseppe Conte on Sunday unveiled further measures aimed at containing the second wave of the COVID-19 contagion and avoiding a new lockdown that would hit the economy hard. The latest government measures came as the number of new coronavirus infections hit fresh daily highs, putting additional pressure
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Online learning during COVID-19 pandemic opens opportunities
PUTRAJAYA: The early planning by the GENIUS Negara Children’s Centre (GENIUS Negara) and the GENIUS Centre for Early Childhood Education (Integrasi GENIUS) during the COVID-19 outbreak early this year, especially in implementing online learning, paid off as it provided opportunities for children
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Warning of heavy rain in Sabah until tomorrow
KUALA LUMPUR: The Malaysian Meteorological Department (MetMalaysia) has issued a warning of heavy rain expected in Sabah today and tomorrow. MetMalaysia, in a statement today, said heavy rain is forecast in the west coast of Sandakan, namely Telupid, Kinabatangan, Beluran and Sandakan, as
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