Pinnacle, the Learning arm of Golden Equator, recently announced that it is bringing She Loves Tech Global Startup Competition 2022, the world’s largest accelerator platform and startup competition for women and tech, to Brunei Darussalam. Women-led and women-impact startups in...
The Japanese government said on Friday it would hold a state funeral for former Prime Minister Shinzo Abe on Sept. 27, amid street and social media protests that the state shouldn’t fund ceremonies for Japan’s longest-serving, but divisive, premier. Abe,...
Good agricultural practice (GAP) certification has helped farms in Malaysia to tap the export market and raise the income of rural communities. The Food Agriculture Organization defines GAP as a set of principles that promote sustainable farming and postproduction processes...
New coronavirus cases in Japan’s capital hit a record on Thursday, surging past 30,000 for the first time since the pandemic began, spurring officials to call for more vigilance. Tokyo’s 31,878 new infections far outstripped a previous high in February,...
Manchester United midfielder Bruno Fernandes welcomed new manager Erik Ten Hag’s uncompromising attitude towards punctuality, saying the Premier League club had lacked discipline prior to the Dutchman’s arrival. Ten Hag was appointed manager of the Manchester club in April, replacing...
Actor Chris Pine said he had never immersed himself in the popular role-playing game Dungeons & Dragons until a few years ago when he was asked about starring in a movie about the fantasy world of swords and sorcery. Now,...
Noah Lyles retained his 200 metres title as U.S. sprinters secured their second podium sweep while Shericka Jackson and Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce made it a 1-2 finish for Jamaica in the women’s event at the World Championships on Thursday. Lyles, bronze...
K-Pop star J-Hope of the boy band sensation BTS will perform this month as the finale act at Chicago’s annual Lollapalooza show, becoming the first South Korean artist to headline a major U.S. musical festival, organizers said on Tuesday. J-Hope,...
Wall Street is bracing for the slowest global revenue growth in the history of the social media sector, as intensifying competition from TikTok and Apple in advertising threaten to compound economic woes in the second quarter. The dour expectations come...
Meta Platforms (META.O) said on Thursday it was revamping the main feed on its Facebook app to prioritize “discovery” of new content, instead of posts from accounts users follow, a bid to style its apps after short-form video competitor TikTok. Meta executives...
