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Environmental impact of bottled water is 3,500 times greater than tap water

While there are risks with tap water, they are far outweighed by the environmental impact of bottled water

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Hip-hop dream thrives in India's largest slum

In a slum that has beaten the pandemic, young adults attend a hip-hop academy and learn to tell their stories

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International Cat Day: Celebrating our feline companions

Ancient Egypt is littered with instances of cats being held in the highest esteem, but have we truly moved away from the power of their purr-suasion?

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Shelf styling: The interior design trend making shelves a stylish focal point

How about channelling your inner Marie Kondo to tackle the cluttered shelves in your home?

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‘Cleanfluencers’ are cleaning up on social networks

Because tidying up your house can also be good for the morale

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In low-, middle-income countries, youth do not automatically associate work with 'well-being'

A team of economists from the Universities of Birmingham and East Anglia in England followed 12,000 young people aged 8 to 22 from India, Ethiopia, Peru and Vie...

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Feeling blue? Rise above the pandemic together with the Hitz crew

The Vibes chats with the Hitz family on how they are helping to lighten listeners' burdens by turning frowns into smiles

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UK bilateral arts grant to seed cultural exchanges from Malaysia

The bilateral grants programme is designed to seed exciting cultural exchanges between the UK and six Southeast Asian countries

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Sketching to beat the lockdown blues 

Urban Sketchers Kota Kinabalu meet regularly to parallel-sketch from scenic photos online 

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2 win free lodgings for a year, thanks to Airbnb

This week home rental platform Airbnb unveiled the 12 winners of its 'Live Anywhere' programme

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How jewellery, too, is joining the green revolution

Many in the sector are taking action, turning to recycling, or even upcycling, to craft entire collections of jewellery

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Why Crocs are here to stay ... for now

While children immediately adopted Crocs, it took more time for adults to slip them discreetly into their closets

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Montfort Boys Town in urgent need of funds to sustain operations 

Covid-19 further jeopardises prospects of ‘youth in need’