When I think about glasshouse cafes, Pokok.KL is one of the first few that comes to mind. It may be a small one, but every time I visit, the queue never shortens to less than 40 minutes. As a testament to its popularity, it serves up to 400 pax per …
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With Phase 2 well underway, the Singapore Tourism Board (STB) announced today (Oct 19) that the maximum group size for walking, cycling and kayaking tours will be increased from 10 to 20 starting 1 November. This number excludes the tour guide. STB clarified that tour participants must still maintain subgroups …
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Automation and Jobs Read our latest special issue. Open Now Baidu today announced that it will seek to raise financing for its Smart Living Business (SLG), the internal group that maintains Baidu’s DuerOS voice platform and DuerOS-powered smart devices. Baidu expects a series A funding round valuing SLG at approximately …
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Dr. Roland B. Scott was the first African-American to pass the pediatric board exam, in 1934. He was a faculty member at Howard University, and went on to establish its center for the study of sickle cell disease; he gained national acclaim for his research on the blood disorder. But …
Read More »Photo by GaudiLab / Shutterstock.com If you are among the 16 million self-employed Americans, you might have assumed that the recent flurry of federal aid for struggling workers doesn’t apply to you. After all, the self-employed are often left out of unemployment programs. But this time you’d be wrong. Recent …
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