COMING from a family of teachers, Alina Ali, 15, used to dream of becoming a teacher too. But as she gets older, she feels that it might just be a lot of hard work with not much reward. “When I was in primary school, I wanted to be like my mum, who teaches in secondary school. But now, looking at how stressed she is from all the work, I’m not so sure I want to follow in her … [Read more...] about Who wants to be a teacher?
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The climate crisis turns up the heat on Malaysia’s food security
LAST December, Malaysia witnessed a phenomenon that is supposed to only happen once in 100 years: some parts of the country received one month’s average rainfall all in just one day, an incident that led to massive floods. We were also told that the nine years spanning 2013-2021 were all listed among the 10 hottest years ever recorded. In recent times, “rare” extreme … [Read more...] about The climate crisis turns up the heat on Malaysia’s food security
Ukraine’s key IT sector booming despite Russian invasion
LVIV, Ukraine: Ukraine’s IT sector is booming despite the Russian invasion. Workers with stickers on their laptops recline on beach chairs outside a warehouse for startups in the west Ukraine city of Lviv giving off major Silicon Valley vibes. But the atmosphere inside is different. Through the glass doors of the complex, young Ukrainians zig-zag between stacks of … [Read more...] about Ukraine’s key IT sector booming despite Russian invasion
Sustainable jewellery and mindful designs epitomise trailblazing brand
YOU’VE probably seen Wanderlust + Co’s jewels around, taking social media by storm. The Malaysian jewellery brand has built a growing global fanbase of customers, influencers and Hollywood A-listers alike. Founder and managing director Jenn Low is one of those formidable entrepreneurs who has a keen eye for style and fuelled by passion and grit, is laser focused on achieving … [Read more...] about Sustainable jewellery and mindful designs epitomise trailblazing brand
Azure Rich Group announces new Resort Project in Jomtien Beach in partnership with Wyndham Hotels & Resorts
Overview of the new resort project in Jomtien Beach, Thailand Azure Rich Group on 9 May 2022 announced its $130 million resort development in Jomtien, Thailand. The project, one of the largest on Thailand’s Eastern Seaboard, features Ramada® by Wyndham and Ramada Encore® by Wyndham brands, under a franchise agreement with Wyndham Hotels & Resorts, the world’s largest … [Read more...] about Azure Rich Group announces new Resort Project in Jomtien Beach in partnership with Wyndham Hotels & Resorts