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Recycling glass is no longer commercially viable in the age of plastic

An environment and waste management specialist said the reason plastic is favoured over glass is because it can fetch a better price in terms of reselling and production cost.

  • Published: May 19, 20221:39 pm
  • Author Fazleena Aziz, Junaid Ibrahim and Imran Hilmy
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Global logistics under pressure from Russia’s invasion

It was expected that the Trans-Siberian Railway would serve as an alternative to sea freight, but there are no prospects for resuming the use of the railway for logistics.

  • Published: May 19, 20221:27 pm
  • Author Yo Nakanishi and Shotaro Masuda
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China continues in-depth investigation of Wuzhou aircraft crash

The announcement was in response to recent news reports that claimed flight data indicated someone in the cockpit intentionally crashed the jet.

  • Published: May 19, 20229:12 am
  • Author Luo Wangshu
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President Xi reiterates China’s resolve to open up at high standard

Calling for pulling together to defeat Covid-19, President Xi said the pandemic that has been going on unabated is posing a serious threat to the life and health of the people,…

  • Published: May 19, 20229:10 am
  • Author Ann Asianews Network
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Data of Malaysians born between 1940 and 2004 allegedly being sold for over RM40,000

It was claimed that the data was syphoned from the National Registration Department (NRD) through the My Identity API.

  • Published: May 19, 20229:09 am
  • Author Angelin Yeoh
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Nepal marks International Day against Homophobia, Transphobia and Biphobia

May 17 is an annual celebration worldwide to draw attention to persistent violence and discrimination faced by the queer community.

  • Published: May 19, 20229:06 am
  • Author The Kathmandu Post
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Demand for premade dishes surge in China as cities switch to stay-home status

From April 24 to May 15, overall sales of premade dishes in Beijing increased more than 50 percent compared to the same period last month.

  • Published: May 19, 20229:04 am
  • Author Yang Yang
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Imran says families of army personnel will march with him to Islamabad

The former prime minister is planning a long march towards Islamabad at a yet undecided date later this month in a bid to pressure the government.

  • Published: May 19, 20228:50 am
  • Author Dawn
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President Yoon hails spirit of Gwangju Uprising in change of tone for conservatives

The Gwangju Uprising was a popular movement that took place in 1980, with protesters demanding the resignation of Chun Doo-hwan and other leaders of the Dec 12 coup.

  • Published: May 19, 20228:45 am
  • Author Shin Ji-hye
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Cambodia election commission calls for heightened security at upcoming elections

There are more than 9.2 million voters registered on the commune election list, including 87.84 per cent of the population that is over 18 years of age.

  • Published: May 19, 20226:18 am
  • Author Nov Sivutha

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