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This throat spray helps reduce COVID-19 spread, Singapore study says

Stay updated with the latest in Tech, Science, Culture, Entertainment, and more by following our Telegram channel here. Who would've thought that hydroxychloroquine – a drug used to treat short-term malaria and some auto-immune diseases – as well as povidone-iodine throat spray, would be useful in the fight against COVID-19? In a new study published in the International Journal of Infectious Diseases (IJID), clinical scientists in Singapore have found that […]

today26 April 2021

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Pampered cat with his own bedroom and TV is living the best life

Stay updated with the latest in Tech, Science, Culture, Entertainment, and more by following our Telegram channel here. There's a running joke among pet owners that say people who call themselves cat owners are merely slaves to their feline housemates. While I won't wholeheartedly deny that as a cat owner myself, I have to jump in and explain that the good things we do that spoil our cats just come […]

today26 April 2021

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People want Myanmar expelled from ASEAN for brutal military coup

Stay updated with the latest in Tech, Science, Culture, Entertainment, and more by following our Telegram channel here. On April 24, 2021, Indonesia is set to host a leaders' summit for the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN), in an attempt to de-escalate and resolve tensions that have crippled Myanmar ever since the coup of February 1 took place. In the run-up to the weekend summit in Jakarta, there are […]

today23 April 2021

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Malaysia dips into US$4.23B oil emergency funds to pay for vaccines

Stay updated with the latest in Tech, Science, Culture, Entertainment, and more by following our Telegram channel here. With some countries across the world already becoming global poster children for their COVID-19 vaccination programs, others are lagging behind. Sure, you also have to consider certain factors like infrastructure, population size, and vaccine education. But for the most part, nations that have reported a slow roll-out of vaccinations are often in […]

today23 April 2021

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This rare Southeast Asian bird looks silly and serious at the same time

Stay updated with the latest in Tech, Science, Culture, Entertainment, and more by following our Telegram channel here. Birds come in all shapes and sizes. And as you venture into different parts of the world, our avian friends reflect the changes in geography, climate, and environment. Southeast Asia is a hub for thousands of bird species, some of which you may have not known ever existed in the first place. […]

today22 April 2021

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Latest Starbucks x Herschel lineup gives new life to old coffee grounds

Stay updated with the latest in Tech, Science, Culture, Entertainment, and more by following our Telegram channel here. International coffee giant Starbucks and cult-favorite lifestyle brand Herschel Supply Co. have linked up to release a limited edition collection spotlighting the use of recycled materials in conjunction with Earth Day 2021, which falls on April 22. Made with industry-leading recycled fabric that combines post-consumer recycled PET and coffee grounds, the collection... […]

today22 April 2021

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Nudity in artist’s unfinished mural triggers conservative Malaysians

Stay updated with the latest in Tech, Science, Culture, Entertainment, and more by following our Telegram channel here. Living in a multi-ethnic country like Malaysia, you're bound to come across people from various cultures and traditions. This also extends to religion, with the majority of Malaysia's population professing faith to Islam. Naturally, tensions tend to kick up every now and then, especially when one group perceives the actions of another […]

today21 April 2021

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Here’s how (bad) Southeast Asian countries rank on World Press Freedom Index

Stay updated with the latest in Tech, Science, Culture, Entertainment, and more by following our Telegram channel here. The concept of press freedom is a universal ideal that governs the rights of journalists and other people in the media to carry out their duties without fear of censorship and persecution. While that's a good thing, it's not necessarily implemented equally throughout the world. Some have it better, some have it […]

today21 April 2021

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Singapore’s last surviving ‘kampong’ comes to life in stunning miniature form

Stay updated with the latest in Tech, Science, Culture, Entertainment, and more by following our Telegram channel here. When 55-year-old Wilfred Cheah left the Singapore Armed Forces back in 1993, he dove deep into the world of interior design as a post-army career. After about 30 years in the industry, he says he's moved on to the third phase of his work life – miniature art. You know, the art […]

today20 April 2021