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COVID-19 may trigger diabetes in healthy people, study finds

Stay updated with the latest in Tech, Science, Culture, Entertainment, and more by following our Telegram channel here. In a letter of correspondence published on The New England Journal of Medicine (NEJM), scientists say they may have found a link between COVID-19 infection and the onset of diabetes in patients battling the virus. The findings are worrying enough to warrant the launch of an international database tasked with tracking this […]

today22 March 2021

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Resolute Myanmar protestors name and shame military junta children

Stay updated with the latest in Tech, Science, Culture, Entertainment, and more by following our Telegram channel here. Since seizing control of the country from the civilian-run government in February, Myanmar's junta has been on a relentless, brutal path to destruction amid pro-democracy protests demanding for the reinstatement of Aung San Suu Kyi and her National League for Democracy (NLD) allies. As the days pass, protestor deaths pile up, as […]

today19 March 2021

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Japanese company designs special evacuation kit for dogs in natural disasters

Stay updated with the latest in Tech, Science, Culture, Entertainment, and more by following our Telegram channel here. If you've been unfortunate enough to experience an earthquake, tsunami, or any other natural disaster, you'll know that there isn't much time to retreat to safety. It's more difficult when you've got loved ones to worry about. You have to make sure everyone and everything you hold dear is safe. Sadly, however, […]

today19 March 2021

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North Korea severs ties with Malaysia for first-ever extradition of citizen to U.S.

Stay updated with the latest in Tech, Science, Culture, Entertainment, and more by following our Telegram channel here. The Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK/North Korea) on March 19, 2021 announced that it will officially sever diplomatic ties with Malaysia for extraditing a North Korean 'businessman' to the U.S., following a request from Washington D.C. DPRK citizen Mun Chol-myong was found guilty of money laundering, using front companies to make […]

today19 March 2021

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China’s iQIYI streaming platform wants to produce more Southeast Asian stars

Stay updated with the latest in Tech, Science, Culture, Entertainment, and more by following our Telegram channel here. In a bid to break into and dominate the Southeast Asian entertainment market, Chinese online streaming platform iQIYI has announced plans to launch a talent agency in the region, in partnership with Singapore entertainment group G.H.Y Culture & Media. The streaming platform's international headquarters is also strategically located in Singapore, having moved […]

today18 March 2021

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Japan company gives employees paid leave to grieve their fav idol retiring

Stay updated with the latest in Tech, Science, Culture, Entertainment, and more by following our Telegram channel here. Japan is known for a lot of wonderful things, like the shinkansen (bullet train), its sakura cherry blossoms, and of course, its diverse and mouthwatering cuisine. Unfortunately, the country is also known to have perhaps the most toxic work culture in the world. With many places of work, including some Japan-based Fortune […]

today18 March 2021

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Caring Malaysian couple feeds delicious banana leaf rice to stray dogs

Stay updated with the latest in Tech, Science, Culture, Entertainment, and more by following our Telegram channel here. Chancing upon a stray animal or two can fill one's soul with heartbreak. That's if you care about the well-being of our furry friends, anyway. After all, they're forced to live life out on the tough streets as voiceless members of society. Unlike humans, animals can't ask for help as easily. And […]

today17 March 2021

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China’s human placenta trade is still thriving despite ban over 10 years ago

Stay updated with the latest in Tech, Science, Culture, Entertainment, and more by following our Telegram channel here. You'd be hard-pressed to believe that human placenta – you know, the organ that provides oxygen and nutrients to a baby in a woman's uterus during pregnancy – is still being traded in China for use in traditional Chinese medicine (TCM) and for casual consumption because of its apparent 'healing properties'. Despite […]

today17 March 2021

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7 symptoms of MIS-C: A rare, deadly condition linked to COVID in kids

Stay updated with the latest in Tech, Science, Culture, Entertainment, and more by following our Telegram channel here. COVID-19 has effectively turned our lives upside down, forcing us to don face masks and abide by strict SOPs in order to stay safe from infection or transmission. We've gotten used to this new normal by now, but doctors are warning parents of young children and teenagers of another invisible threat: An […]

today17 March 2021