Here’s what’s on my mind.
Coming from a background as an academician, here’s where I provide insight into my career, my passions and my life.Twitter’s head of Asia Pacific is leaving the company after 4.5 years
Twitter is losing the head of its Asia Pacific business, Aliza Knox, after she announced the end of her near-five year tenure with the company. Knox was Twitter’s first hire in Asia — minus Japan — when she joined the company in 2012. (Twitter runs its Japan business separate from its APAC operations.) Prior to that, she spent five years at Google, rising to the… Read More
Federer’s remarkable revival: How rest could help him reach No. 1
Roger Federer is a man reborn. The 35-year-old has come back from his lengthy injury lay-off looking like the player of old, dominating men’s tennis in a manner his fans had thought was behind him.
WADA confirms banned drug found in Jamaican sprinters’ 2008 samples
The World Anti-Doping Agency says a small amount of banned anabolic drug clenbuterol has been found in samples of Jamaican sprinters re-tested from the 2008 Beijing Olympic Games.
IAAF hacked by Fancy Bears group, fears TUE data taken
The IAAF has announced it has been hacked by the Fancy Bears group and believes records of athletes’ Therapeutic Use Exemptions have been compromised.
General : April 24 Declared Public Holiday In Conjunction With Agong’s Installation
KUALA LUMPUR, April 3 (Bernama) — The government has declared April 24 as an additional public holiday for the whole country in conjunction with the coronation of the Yang di-Pertuan Agong Sultan Muhammad V
General : Almost 1,000 People Detained Under SOSMA Since 2012 – Ahmad Zahid
KUALA LUMPUR, April 3 (Bernama) — A total of 979 people were detained under the Security Offences (Special Measures) Act 2012 (SOSMA) since almost five years ago
General : New Chief Justice Receives Instrument Of Appointment From Agong
KUALA LUMPUR, April 3 (Bernama) — Yang di-Pertuan Agong Sultan Muhammad V today presented the instrument of appointment as the Chief Justice of Malaysia to Tan Sri Md Raus Sharif at Istana Negara here
Scientists discover shortcut for turning grass into plane fuel
It takes millions of years for natural processes to convert plants into gasoline, but researchers at Ghent University have figured out how to do it much faster. By pre-treating grass to make it break down quicker, and then adding Clostridium bacteria…
Top 5 Bundesliga goals of the weekend
Thiago features in our look at the best goals from the German top flight.