Covid-hit UK museum reopens early… as a supermarket
LONDON: Touching artwork is strictly forbidden in most museums, let alone buying it and taking it home. But the Design Museum in London wants visitors to do precisely that. It …
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Bain Capital weighing bid to take Toshiba private -sources
HONG KONG: Bain Capital is looking at formulating a bid to acquire Toshiba Corp, two people familiar with the matter said. The Japanese conglomerate on Tuesday dismissed a $20 billion …
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Such ‘doge’: Chinese tech giants Tencent and ByteDance race to secure trademark for their own versions of popular emoji
TikTok owner ByteDance has opened a new front in its rivalry with social media giant Tencent Holdings: trying to secure trademark rights to its own version of the famous “doge” …
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Jaganathan optimistic charges can win three medals
KUALA LUMPUR: National para athletics chief coach R. Jaganathan (pix) is optimistic that his charges will bring back at least three medals from the Tokyo Paralympics, which will be held …
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KDCA Labuan terbit buku pasal peraturan, adat dan pantang larang ‘Tana Lobong’
Sebuah buku tentang Peraturan, Adat dan Pantang Larang ‘Tana Lobong’ Persatuan Kebudayaan Kadazan Dusun (KDCA) Labuan akan diterbitkan tahun ini untuk memberi rujukan penggunaan kemudahan itu kepada ahli-ahli persatuan. Pengerusi …
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Lima orang kena tahan polis pasal 6.09 kilo syabu, kejadian saana Tawau
Lima individu termasuk seorang wanita ditahan selepas disyaki memiliki 6.09 kilogram (kg) dadah jenis syabu di Kampung Inderasabah, Batu 24, Jalan Apas, di sini, pada Ahad. Dalam kejadian jam 12.30 …
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TikTok faces claim for billions in London child privacy lawsuit
LONDON: TikTok, the wildly popular video app, and its Chinese parent ByteDance could face a damages claim worth billions of pounds (dollars) in London’s High Court over allegations they illegally …
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Majority of employers, employees in Malaysia receptive to Covid-19 vaccinations: Employment Hero
PETALING JAYA: Some 70% of Malaysian businesses will mandate Covid-19 vaccinations for all their staff, according to a survey by people, payroll and benefits solutions provider, Employment Hero. Likewise, employees …
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New bug discovery proves mite of Twitter
TOKYO: Call it the mite of Twitter: Japanese and Austrian researchers have confirmed a bug they spotted posted in a tweet is a previously unknown species, now aptly dubbed “Ameronothrus …
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Bangladesh call up uncapped pacer for first Sri Lanka Test
DHAKA: Bangladesh on Tuesday included rookie pacer Shoriful Islam (pix) in their 15-man squad for the opening match of the two-Test series against Sri Lanka. Bangladesh are badly in need …
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