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TikTok tops Facebook as most downloaded app of 2020

The video app is believed to have one billion users worldwide including more than 100 million in the United States

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K-pop generated 7.5 billion tweets in 1 year

In comparison, the record in 2020 reached 6.7 billion tweets regarding K-pop

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TikTok is getting in on the Stories trend

The content shared in a 'Story' will only be visible for 24 hours

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Frank Ocean has created a line of jewellery, luxury accessories

His independent luxury brand Homer features (very) high-end jewellery, as well as a selection of scarves

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Resource-starved Singapore turns sewage into ultra-clean water

Recycled wastewater can now meet 40% of Singapore's water demand

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Urban think tank donates folding bicycles to food delivery walkers

A total of 10 folding bicycles were handed over to the Pink Walkers last week

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Don’t squander your talent, Penang youth exco tells artists

Soon Lip Chee tells performers to not leave their profession forever after looking at other careers during the pandemic

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A match made in heaven − man donates his kidney to ailing wife

Gordon Ling shares his experience of donating his kidney and the transplant procedure

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Astro’s ‘Time to Evolve’ campaign seeks to support struggling SMEs

Under Astro's Business Talk umbrella, there are various initiatives supporting SMEs

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Egypt papyrus makers keep tradition alive despite tourism slump

The tourism industry has been battered since the 2011 revolution, and is continuing to struggle during the pandemic

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World Vision Malaysia’s 30-Hour Famine celebrates strength and tenacity

Funds raised will support WVM’s community development work in India, Lebanon, Mongolia and Vietnam, as well as local efforts

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Indigenous Day: Stepping up and taking the lead on climate care

Klima Action Malaysia collaborates with the Orang Asli community in promoting resilience and climate action plans for a sustainable future

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The appendix is correlated with a longer lifespan, research finds

New research shows that the appendix, once considered a useless organ, actually serves an important purpose in mammals