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4 reasons why hiking is great for your mental health

A little time outdoors will do wonders for your mind. (Rawpixel pic) Times are pretty tough lately, to say the least. Mental health issues have soared because of the impact of Covid-19, and this comes as no surprise. Minimal contact with other people, hour after hour of being inside – it’s no wonder that people […]

Halt all repatriations, says US, after deportation of Myanmar nationals

More than 1,000 Myanmar nationals were deported from the Lumut naval base on Tuesday. (Reuters pic) KUALA LUMPUR: The US yesterday led criticism of Malaysia for deporting more than 1,000 Myanmar nationals back to their military-ruled nation in defiance of a court order. The migrants, who activists say include vulnerable asylum seekers, left on Tuesday […]

Twitter removes hundreds of accounts targeting US, EU

BRUSSELS: Twitter said on Tuesday it had taken down 373 accounts that it said had ties to Russia, Armenia and Iran and had breached its platform manipulation policies. The company said it had taken down 238 accounts operating from Iran for various violations of its policies. Twitter said 100 accounts with Russian ties were removed […]

5 career mistakes that can stunt your professional growth

Making too many blunders at work can eventually lead to you being shown the door. (Rawpixel pic) Making mistakes at work is inevitable but if the frequency and severity of the mistakes are unacceptable as far as the management is concerned, your reputation will certainly take a beating. The good news is that mistakes can […]