Malaysia is no stranger to the habit of littering in public places. Recent images of inconsiderate holiday makers at Port Dickson’s beach went viral, prompting many local activists to set up a clean up initiative. Zero Waste Malaysia (ZWM), a non-profit organisation that advocates sustainable living, is hoping to change the situation by educating youth on how to deal with waste properly through an engaging virtual classroom and lesson plan.

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If you are a University student and are currently thinking about ways that technology could help change the future of healthcare, this Hackathon could be just what you’re looking for.

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Chaotic scenes in Parliament earlier this week has given birth to the #masakita movement, calling for a younger generation of more courteous, respectful lawmakers. We discuss the merits of young blood in the leadership circle, and if Malaysia is ready to place its faith in its youth.

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Chaotic scenes in Parliament earlier this week has given birth to the #masakita movement, calling for a younger generation of more courteous, respectful lawmakers. We discuss the merits of young blood in the leadership circle, and if Malaysia is ready to place its faith in its youth.

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Social shopping is having its moment in the sun as people spend more time flicking through their Instagram and Snapchat feeds. However, as lockdown eases to varying degrees around the globe and people start to feel more comfortable visiting physical stores again, brands would be foolish to put e-commerce on the backburner.

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Influencer Arielle Charnas launched the clothing line Something Navy on Monday, and it generated $1 million in sales in the first 30 minutes, according to the company. Charnas faced backlash in March over her decision to flee New York City and quarantine in the Hamptons following a COVID-19 diagnosis.

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Has your relationship with time changed during this pandemic? March 2020 felt like 30 years long while April 2020 felt like 30 minutes long. Why is this happening and how has it affected productivity?

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With the success of SpaceX and his numerous other technological ventures, Elon Musk is now wealthier than legendary financial figure Warren Buffett. Tesla’s stock recently saw a 11% surge, making Musk the seventh richest person on the planet, ahead of tech titans Larry Ellison and Sergey Brin.  

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When there’s a problem, entrepreneurs fix it. But it’s not enough to just solve today’s problems anymore. That’s reactive and short-sighted. We have a massive opportunity to thrive after this pandemic, but it’ll only happen if we spend today solving tomorrow’s problems. Look out into the future, and create the solutions that will resonate in the months and years to come.

You don’t need to be a fortune-teller to do this.

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It’s been about a month since Malaysia moved into the recovery stage of the MCO phase. While strict SOPs are still in place and more businesses are allowed to operate, have we been a bit too relaxed at the moment?

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