World Suicide Prevention Day started in 2003. On September 10 if that year, in Stockholm, Sweden, the International Association for Suicide Prevention teamed up with the World Health Organization (WHO) to create a day dedicated to a very important message: suicides are preventable. The goal of that day is to shine a light on the problems, hoping that it can reach people who are struggling before it’s too late.
In an effort to express gratitude for the Malaysian frontliners, a local business, NR (formerly known as Nona Roguy, which pioneered in the health industry, specialising in herbs are launching a CSR initiative dubbed, ‘NR4FRIDAY’. The programme will start tomorrow, 10 September 2021.
Thailand plans to reopen Bangkok and other key destinations to foreign tourists next month with aims to revive its travel industry after it has been bruised by the pandemic. According to Nikkei Asia, Thailand’s annual tourist industry revenues plunged 71 percent last year and have fallen 74 percent year on year during the first six months this year. Tourism and related business accounted to roughly 20 percent of annual gross domestic product in pre-Covid times.
From a basic calling-only phone, to storing your whole life on a device, phones have come a long way. Evolving from a bulky piece of technology to where it can fit the pockets of your pants and jeans. Nowadays, smartphones have transformed from being practical to following current trend. Just like how bell bottom jeans are coming back, these are some trends that most smartphones brand might adopt.
The Malaysian economy is now on the path to recovery supported by the reopening of more economic sectors and it is estimated to chart better growth for 2022, said Finance Minister Tengku Datuk Seri Zafrul Abdul Aziz.
Food shortage and food wastage are a rampant problem that has been addressed countless times, yet often, we often fail to find a balance to the matter. As lands are getting limited, it is difficult to plant crop or livestock to accommodate the growing population. But as people are looking for alternative to counter the problem, one company in South Africa has make the first step by turning flies into food for pets, ad probably human in the future.