As the world is in the midst of a global drone revolution, the overall dronetech services industry is expected to be worth RM267 billion by 2025. In Malaysia, local entrepreneurs and SMEs are being encouraged to explore opportunities in five industry verticals: agriculture, construction, energy, infrastructure, and public safety. Some …
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One of the latest trends in agriculture may be vanilla cultivation, where high-value vanilla crops sales have gone up to RM6 billion in 2018 globally. In fact, SEA alone has transacted more than RM600 million in vanilla. That’s according to Kairos Agriculture, a vanilla farm in Penang. Though, they’re faced …
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While looking for candidates for my piece on entrepreneurs who’ve left their startups to return to a 9-5, I met a woman with a story that stood out to me. Her name is Adelyn Loo. Via Messenger, she revealed a harrowing story of leaving her corporate job to look after …
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I don’t go to shoots very often but I dread whenever I have to because of how lengthy and formal the process of portrait-taking can be. It’s pretty draining. To overcome that, the concept of self-control photography was born. “Self-control photography is very big and trending in Korea right now. …
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Malaysians will be vaccinated with several different brands of COVID-19 vaccines, and the breakdown of the vaccines we’ll get are as follows: Pfizer-BioNTech; Oxford-AstraZeneca; Sinovac; CanSinoBIO; Russia’s Sputnik V vaccine. While there are plenty of vaccines to cover most Malaysians, the new virus variants that emerged recently like UK’s COVID-19 …
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As it will take some time before we see the results of the COVID-19 vaccine, going to crowded places is still risky. Groceries being a necessity means we will have to frequently make such purchases, but many apps now exist to do the shopping for us instead. We compiled a …
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If you grew up in a Chinese household, it’s most likely a norm to see female relatives go through a month-long confinement period after birth stuffing themselves with wholesome and healthy meals. However, Chinese Muslim mothers may not be able to get the most out of traditional confinement meals, as …
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“I had people calling me up scolding me on why I sent them bread that was already spoilt,” recalled Chan Su Yin of Yin’s Sourdough Bakery’s beginnings. Not many knew what sourdough was all about back in 2012. Yin was one of three commercial bakers making it in the whole of …
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The pandemic hasn’t been kind to the hotel industry ever since the MCO started in 2020. They became quarantine centres for returning locals and some promoted WFH packages to stay operational. Now for Valentine’s Day, some are taking this opportunity to promote intimate packages where guests can enjoy their services …
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