S.Korea’s total COVID cases top 10 million as crematoria, funeral homes overwhelmed
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SEOUL — South Korea’s total coronavirus infections topped 10 million, or nearly 20% of its population, authorities said on Wednesday, as surging…
Gaming community’s research says 1 in 3 players are willing to quit their jobs to play NFT games
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Balthazar, an NFT (non-fungible token) gaming community, said in its March 2022 Community Insights Report that one in three – or 32% – of…
PHL to test satellite internet services this year
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To improve access to the internet in Filipinos’ homes, especially in rural areas, the Philippine Space Agency (PhilSA) is enabling international partners to conduct…
Edukasyon.ph, AWS partner to offer free cloud skills training program
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Education technology platform Edukasyon.ph announced on Monday that it will be teaming up with cloud service provider Amazon Web Services (AWS) to upskill Filipinos seeking employment…
Asian banks ‘falling short’ on decarbonization efforts – study
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SHANGHAI – Banks in Asia are “falling short” when it comes to meeting global pledges to tackle climate change and aligning with the decarbonization aims of…
China’s ZTE exits probation after U.S. court ruling
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ZTE Building in Nanshan District | Photo source: Charlie Fong (https://bit.ly/3uoN1fH) | CC BY-SA 4.0 (https://bit.ly/3uh1dat) A U.S. judge on Tuesday ruled that China’s ZTE Corp 000063.SZ, 0763.HK, a top…
China Eastern faces more losses, regulatory scrutiny after plane crash
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SHANGHAI – China Eastern Airlines 600115.SS, 0670.HK faces deepening losses and closer regulatory scrutiny following the crash of a Boeing 737-800 BA.N jet on Monday with 132 people on board. Rescuers on Tuesday scoured heavily forested slopes for…
Hackers hit authentication firm Okta, customers ‘may have been impacted’
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PIXABAY WASHINGTON – Okta Inc OKTA.O, whose authentication services are used by companies including Fedex Corp FDX.N and Moody’s Corp MCO.N to provide access to their networks, said on Tuesday that it…
Hair today, art tomorrow: Filipino salon owner uses own hair to create portraits
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Artist and Filipino seafarer Jesstoni Garcia works on a portrait of Rihanna, made out of human hair, in San Juan City, Philippines,…
Indian pharma: Partner in quality and cost-effective health
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India’s pharmaceutical industry has achieved significant growth in both domestic and global markets over the past five decades. Within India, while just…