THROUGHOUT his life, Thavasothy S. Mailvaganam Pillai, who was born blind, has not only been meeting expectations but exceeding them. The lecturer at a private college had to adapt to online teaching and learning due to the Covid-19 pandemic and movement control order. “I had to learn how to use an online teaching and learning platform fast during the first MCO last year. … [Read more...] about Blind lecturer exceeds expectations yet again by mastering online teaching
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GIIB’s glove manufacturing plant expected to enhance bottomline
KUALA LUMPUR: GIIB Holdings Bhd 's 51%-owned subsidiary GIIB Healthcare Products Sdn Bhd has started a latex glove manufacturing facility in Nilai, Negeri Sembilan. In a statement, the group said the glove manufacturing outfit has five double former glove-dipping production lines with a production capacity of 1.05 billion pieces of glove per annum. The production lines … [Read more...] about GIIB’s glove manufacturing plant expected to enhance bottomline
Keeping students engaged
Teachers share how they stimulate tech-savvy pupils’ minds with creative and innovative lessons TEACHERS often shoulder enormous responsibility as educators and with the Covid-19 pandemic, they face new challenges in keeping their students engaged, especially with home-based teaching and learning (PdPR). To commemorate Teacher’s Day, StarMetro spoke with three teachers who … [Read more...] about Keeping students engaged
Billionaire Warren Buffett reveals new investments
Warren Buffett used the annual meeting of Berkshire Hathaway Inc BRKa.N to reveal major new investments including a bigger stake in Activision Blizzard Inc ATVI.O , while also railing against Wall Street excess and addressing the risks to his conglomerate of inflation and nuclear war. The meeting Saturday in downtown Omaha, Nebraska was Berkshire's first welcoming … [Read more...] about Billionaire Warren Buffett reveals new investments
Yoon repeats South Korea’s readiness to support North’s COVID-19 fight
Kyodo News Seoul, South Korea ● Tue, May 17, 2022 2022-05-17 10:45 0 e16ff64e7ecc29b417414912230d456b 2 Asia and Pacific Korea,North-Korea,COVID-19,kim-jong-un,Yoon-Seok-youl,presidency,vaccination Free South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol on Monday reiterated a willingness to support North Korea with necessary medical supplies and medicines to … [Read more...] about Yoon repeats South Korea’s readiness to support North’s COVID-19 fight