When we covered the history of myNEWS and its founder, Dang Tai Luk, he’d already announced the company’s plans to bring the popular South Korean convenience mart chain, CU, to Malaysia. To help you gauge how big CU is, they have about 15,000 stores all over South Korea, according to …
Read More »Biden Takes First Tentative Steps to Address Global Vaccine Shortage
Under pressure to play catch-up on “vaccine diplomacy,” President Biden says he will help finance vaccine manufacturing capacity but is still resisting exports of doses. WASHINGTON — President Biden, under intense pressure to donate excess coronavirus vaccines to needy nations, moved on Friday to address the global shortage in another …
Read More »How Can Getting A Tattoo Be Less Scary? These M’sians Say Get Some Boozy Ice Cream First.
While I’ve never gotten a tattoo before, I can imagine the anxiety walking into a tattoo parlour, since a lot of them usually look intimidating. When we covered Poking Duck a few months back, the tattoo artist shared that many of her clients said that they were more comfortable getting …
Read More »She Beat Cancer at 10. Now She’ll Join SpaceX’s First Private Trip to Orbit.
St. Jude Hospital and Jared Isaacman, a billionaire entrepreneur, selected Hayley Arceneaux for a trip to orbit in a SpaceX capsule. Hayley Arceneaux, 29, had hoped this would be the year that she would complete her aim of visiting all seven continents before she turned 30. She will not have …
Read More »AstraZeneca Shot Found to Be Protective Against Coronavirus Variant First Seen in U.K.
The Covid-19 vaccine developed by AstraZeneca and the University of Oxford protected people against a new, more contagious coronavirus variant at similar levels to the protection it offered against other lineages of the virus, Oxford researchers said in a paper released on Friday. The paper, which has not yet been …
Read More »What You Need to Know When Buying Car Insurance for the First Time
Adulting sneaks up on everyone at one point or another. If you just purchased your first car, congratulations and welcome to the club! Now, it’s time to deal with all the tedious aspects of driving your new car, like getting car insurance for the first time. First-time car insurance is …
Read More »Malaysia’s First GrabKitchen Lets Users Pay 1 Delivery Fee For Different F&B Orders
As the cloud kitchen business becomes increasingly popular in our country, Grab Malaysia decided to jump on the bandwagon as well and launched their very own called GrabKitchen. This GrabKitchen is located in Desa Sri Hartamas and features 11 F&B brands you can mix and match in your order, and …
Read More »First Impressions Of The New Features That Samsung Galaxy S21 Ultra Brings To The Table
The Samsung Galaxy S21 Ultra has gotten many Samsung fans excited no doubt, and from our first impressions, we can see why. First off, when you take it out of the box, it certainly looks different from its predecessor. From the back, that is. The S20 Ultra had more of …
Read More »What Apple’s first mixed reality headset will mean for enterprises
The 2021 digital toolkit – How small businesses are taking charge Learn how small businesses are improving customer experience, accelerating quote-to-cash, and increasing security. Register Now Over the past five years, the clear trend in mixed reality headsets has been “smaller, better, and more affordable,” a process that has yielded …
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