HP Study: Millennials and Gen X leading tech adoption in microbusinesses
Research affirms that smarter, simpler, and secure technology is what matters for microbusinesses in mitigating business challenges.
Thu Oct 12 2023
For young workers, personal fulfillment is more important than salary
Many Generation Z and Millennials would rather be unemployed than work in a job they don't like.
Wed Apr 13 2022
Malaysia's births drop, deaths increase in second quarter of 2021
Mohd Uzir said it was anticipated earlier that lockdown during COVID-19 would lead to baby boom but statistics showed otherwise.
Wed Aug 11 2021
No baby boom in China as births fall further in 2020
China introduced the one-child policy in the late 1970s in a dramatic effort to slow rapid population growth, before reversing it in 2016.
Wed Feb 10 2021
Singapore looks to boost births during pandemic with cash bonus
Singapore has one of the world's lowest birth rates, which the government has been struggling to raise for years.
Wed Oct 07 2020
Baby boom at Taipei Zoo lightens pandemic blues
A flurry of births in recent months including pandas and pangolins, was a welcome boost during a visitor slump due to the coronavirus.
Thu Oct 01 2020
Not one, not two, but three! Paris zoo enjoys rare baby boom
Paris Zoological Park has seen an unusual animal baby boom, with the birth of a Patagonian sea lion, an Amazon bush dog and a little puma.
Thu Aug 27 2020
Crises and baby boom: Yay, nay or a myth?
A baby boom is a -yay- as a surge in birth rates means more business for relevant service providers and facilities.
Tue Apr 14 2020
'Woodstock for Geezers': Baby boomers unite for rock icons
Desert Trip, which could be the most profitable music festival of all time, is bringing out six acts from the rock canon never seen before.
Sat Oct 08 2016
Millennials still want kids, just not right now
There are no signs that most millennial mothers want to go back to the big families of the post-World War II era, for example.
Wed May 04 2016
Births in Japan up for first time in 5 years in 2015
Japan's Jiji Press reported ministry officials as saying that the growth may have partly backed by an improvement in the employment situation
Tue Jan 05 2016
Robert De Niro scores one for baby-boomers as 'The Intern'
"The Intern" is a rare big-budget Hollywood hybrid of comedy, romance and drama that aims for multi-generational appeal.
Tue Sep 22 2015
Why parents should stop hoping their kids will get married
A new research says millennials are not showing many signs of interest in getting hitched as they get older, and, as a result, the marriage rate is expected to fall by next year to its lowest level.
Mon May 18 2015
UK royal baby business boom
It is not long now until the big day when Britain's new prince or princess is born, and British manufacturers in various industries are anticipating a royal baby boom.
Mon Jul 15 2013
What to watch for ahead of US presidential inauguration
Here's a timeline of events between now and inauguration day.
Sat Nov 23 2024
The battle to reduce road deaths
In Malaysia, over half a million road accidents have been recorded so far this year.
Sat Nov 23 2024
Pro-Palestinian NGOs seek court order to stop Dutch arms exports to Israel
The Dutch state, as a signatory to the 1948 Genocide Convention, has a duty to take all reasonable measures at its disposal to prevent genocide.
Sat Nov 23 2024
How quickly can Trump's Musk-led efficiency panel slash US regulations?
Moves by Trump and his appointees to eliminate existing rules will be met with legal challenges, as many progressive groups and Democratic officials have made clear.
Sat Nov 23 2024
2TM: Consultations on PTPTN loans, admission to IPTA at MOHE booth
Consultations on PTPTN loans and admission to IPTA are among services provided at the Higher Education Ministry booth.
Sat Nov 23 2024
Kampung Tanjung Kala residents affected by flooded bridge every time it rains heavily
Almost 200 residents from 60 homes in Kampung Tanjung Kala have ended up stuck when their 200-metre (m) long concrete bridge flooded.
Sat Nov 23 2024
COP29 climate summit draft proposes rich countries pay $250 billion per year
The draft finance deal criticised by both developed and developing nations.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Bomb squad sent to London's Gatwick Airport after terminal evacuation
This was following the discovery of a suspected prohibited item in luggage.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Kelantan urges caution amidst northeast monsoon rains
Kelantan has reminded the public in the state to refrain from outdoor activities with the arrival of the Northeast Monsoon season.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Former New Zealand PM Jacinda Ardern receives UN leadership award
Former New Zealand prime minister Jacinda Ardern was given a global leadership award by the United Nations Foundation.
Fri Nov 22 2024