A 10-ringgit note. A sentimental tribute to a loved one. A theft. 25,000 shares on Facebook. Reunited. This is the story about a keepsake, but also about how social media can sometimes do what it’s meant to: connect people.

Thirty-five years ago, on the night of December 2nd, 1984, a toxic chemical, methyl isocyanate (MIC), leaked out from the Union Carbide India Ltd’s pesticide factory and turned the Indian city of Bhopal into a graveyard. We look back at one of the world's worst industrial disasters, where survivors continue to suffer its ill-effects, even today.

Match Group, the largest dating app conglomerate in the US, doesn’t perform background checks on any of its apps’ free users. A ProPublica report today highlights a few incidents in which registered sex offenders went on dates with women who had no idea they were talking to a convicted criminal. Why can’t these apps verify their users?

Quantum computing has always had a futuristic ring to it. It perpetually sounds like something that’s centuries away. But tech giant Amazon is now offering quantum computing as a service on a new platform called Braket, which begs the question… is accessible quantum computing finally here?

One company has decided to allow their staff to do anything that they liked every other Friday, as long as it was related to doing something creative or learning a new skill. The end result ended up increasing efficiency, injected new energy into their work and delivering some of their best ideas - what would you choose to do?

Architect Lillian Tay discusses the higher fall out rate for women in the architectural space as well as how she is working to promote greater awareness and gender equality as president of Pertubuhan Akitek Malaysia.

Revenue in the global baby products market is expected to breach $12 billion this year and expand further as awareness grows about baby nutrition, hygiene, and safety. And with 20% of baby products sales taking place online—more than any other consumer packaged goods category - it’s a good time to be in the baby products business. We speak to one of the largest baby product distributors in Malaysia, Astra Baby about demand in this part of the world, and how quickly retailers need to grow to adapt to parents’ needs.

Alex Chia, Head of Regional Equity Research of RHB Group tells us that there were more misses than hits for the 3rd quarter corporate result season while external risk especially the US-China trade war will continue to put downward pressure on the Malaysian equity market. However, there were some sector picks which include construction and plantations but a bottom up strategy is still the way to go with a focus on value and resilient growth.

The majority of care work is undertaken by women, whose contributions are not often acknowledged by the formal economy. To discuss the importance of recognising care work as an engine of growth, we speak to Jayati Ghosh, Development Economist at Jawaharlal Nehru University in India.

Following the tabling of the Defence White Paper in Parliament on Monday, many questions still remained about the specifics of the country's national defence strategy. To try and answer those questions, we spoke to Dr Hoo Chiew-Ping, Senior Lecturer at the National University of Malaysia, who was also involved in the drafting.