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Earth Hour 2023 to rally more people to join biggest hour for Earth

For the first time in its 17-year history, this year’s Earth Hour will also encourage people around the globe to ‘switch off’ themselves

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Eating live microbes found to be good for overall health

Adding 100g of probiotics is associated with lower systolic blood pressure, a lower body mass index and a reduction in inflammatory markers

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Twitter to remove ‘legacy’ verified badges in April 

Only paying subscribers will be granted blue checkmarks and businesses will be charged US$1,000/month for verified status 

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Penang Hill: new book to mark railway’s 100th anniversary

‘The Great Hill. A History of Penang’ is a collaboration between Penang Hill Corporation and think tank Penang Institute

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How to protect your Mac, with or without antivirus software

Adopt the right measures to avoid unnecessary exposure to malicious software

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Whiskey vs dog toy: US top court hears high-stakes copyright case

A chew toy for dogs that shares the distinctive shape of Jack Daniel's whiskey bottles is at the centre of a major copyright case

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Waste is getting a second life in the beauty sector

Many cosmetics brands are starting to delve into our garbage cans to concoct the products of tomorrow

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Airbnb bookings in Malaysia doubled in 2022, domestic tourism on the rise

Kuala Lumpur, Penang, Kota Baru, Petaling and Langkawi are the most booked domestic destinations

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New exhibition brings together Malaysia’s brightest fashion designers

The exhibition, in collaboration with BookXcess, features designs and collections by the biggest names in the local fashion industry

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Nobel Prize winner Muhammad Yunus says rethink is needed on role of technology in society

Yunus, a pioneer of microlending, spoke to a Penang forum on the dangers of AI and the importance of social enterprise

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Research reveals even more advantages of following the Mediterranean diet

Researchers have found that it's associated with a lower risk of dementia and a lower risk of cardiovascular disease in women

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What to expect from Android 14, coming fall 2023

A first glimpse of the new features expected in Android 14 has been shared by the team of developers

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Finland happiest country, kindness in Ukraine grows: UN

Northern Europe once again dominated the top spots