Posts By Nicole Ng
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8.1KBusinessIn 2003, Dr M had a plan to boost biotech in M’sia…but it’s now a ‘valley of ghosts’
When you talk about biotechnology, some of the things that come to mind might be the Resident Evil series, Westworld, or even...
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3.4KLifestyleIs the MCO causing slower internet for Malaysians? We investigate.
In the blink of an eye, it’s been four weeks of the Movement Control Order (MCO). And the writer has already lost...
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1.9KCultureHere’s how we went from using ubat herba into one of the world’s best healthcare systems
Healthcare systems are pretty important, as these are the systems set up to ensure that the people are in tiptop shape in terms of...
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16.5KBusinessWhat can the extended MCO mean for your salaries? We ask some bosses.
So, as we all know, Covid-19’s quite a dangerous virus, so much so that it’s led to a Movement Control Order (MCO), which...
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18.5KBusinessHere’s why the M’sian govt increased face mask prices despite the Covid-19 pandemic
We haven’t been able to catch a break from the Covid-19 pandemic since early this month, which has already infected 1,306 people...
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36.7KCultureMalaysia’s movement control closed down all schools. So why hasn’t Singapore done so?
Malaysia’s seen a drastic rise in in Covid-19 cases recently, with what some has called the second wave of Covid-19 cases hitting the...
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22.2KCultureOur Environment Minister said this cert lets Kelantan log trees, but it might be expired.
Many might know by now that Malaysia is pretty big on logging. Heck, in 2013, our country was reported to have the...
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41.2KCultureMalaysia’s new Finance Minister really really didn’t want to be a politician. Wait, what?
Well, time sure does fly, as it’s already been two weeks after the whole political shebang that Malaysia was abruptly plunged into,...
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17.9KCultureGuess how many timezones Malaysia had before finally having one standard time?
Ask just about any sociologist, and they’ll probably tell you: “time is a social construct“. Who came up with the idea of time?...
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10.1KHealthEx-MOH head tells us the specifics of how the govt tracks Covid-19 patients
It’s been around three months since the world was caught in an infectious surprise with Covid-19, and a little more than a...