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PETALING JAYA: Initiatives in Budget 2023 to increase revenue for the country – such as the luxury goods tax and higher income tax rates for the T20 – show efforts to address inequality and the redistribution of wealth, say economists.
SINGAPORE - The global agenda to decarbonise, coupled with recent technological advancements, has tipped Singapore towards nuclear power as an energy source, something that was deemed not feasible by the Republic a decade ago. Read more at straitstimes.com.
A national push for a shorter work week would help reduce inequality and improve wellbeing, productivity and social cohesion, a study finds.
Brisbane’s Greenslopes Private Hospital is the first in the Southern Hemisphere to offer a new urinary control device A breakthrough new procedure
Long-term exposure to air pollutants increases the risk of dysmenorrhea in women Dysmenorrhea, that is, frequent severe and painful cramps during menstruation from abnormal contractions of the uterus, is the most common of all gynecological disorders. It affects between 16-91% of girls and women of reproductive age, of whom 2%-29% have symptoms severe enough to restrict their daily activity. Now, for the first time, researchers from China Medical University Hospital in Taiwan have shown that long-term exposure to air pollutants such as nitrogen and carbon oxides and fine particulate matter gr...