March 2020 - National News

Firefighter applauded for performing CPR to rescue a small dog that lost its pulse in a fire

March 22, 2020March 22, 2020Lishyarini Sivarajah

If a fire suddenly broke out in front of you, what and who will you save first? The most common answers would be family, gadgets, money and important documents. How about pets? We can always figure our way out of danger, but domestic animals are helpless. After all, they spend the longest time with us, their […]

Beekeeper turns trespassing BEAR into honey tasters and the BEAR chooses the best honey!

March 19, 2020March 19, 2020Lishyarini Sivarajah

Honey is sweet and delicious, and it is a buzzing favorite, not just for bees, but for humans as well. The golden molasses of nature is favored for its unique sweetness and long life span, because it is the only food in the world that does not expire. Do you know who else enjoys a […]

Shih-tzu adopts tiny KITTEN in a ravine and keeps barking until human rescue came

March 18, 2020Lishyarini Sivarajah

Animals are the clear proof that even when there is no blood relationship, one can still have a family-like bond with another. The touching tale of a stray dog and a kitten is one such moment. The Animal Protection Association of South Carolina received a report from the public saying that there was a dog […]

Hogeweyk, a ‘fake’ Dutch village designed and built for advanced dementia patients to improve their life

March 18, 2020Lishyarini Sivarajah

Hogeweyk is a peaceful little village in Weesp, Netherlands. The 152 residents who live there all have one thing in common, they are elderly people who have advanced dementia. Visually, the place doesn’t differ much from any regular area of civilization. There are shops and restaurants everywhere. There’s a grocery store, a bar, a post […]

Teacher walked 8 hours through a jungle and carried 90 pounds fridge for his students in rural hostel

March 18, 2020Asma

We know all good teachers are willing to do anything for their students, but this one teacher named Harry Yanto Bikal in Sabah, Malaysia tops them all. Recently, the teacher that goes by the name Harry went viral for carrying a fridge for eight hours through a jungle in Penampang, Sabah for his students in […]

Toddler hugs his furry friend and cries uncontrollably after the dog went missing for 48 hours

March 18, 2020March 18, 2020Lishyarini Sivarajah

Dog lovers treat their pets just like their family members, and some families have their dogs and kids together at the same house. If they interact with the children, it can also become a health hazard provided the situation. However, on the other hand, there are many children today who have busy parents and no […]

Bill Gates steps down from Microsoft’s board of directors to focus on coronavirus outbreak through his foundation

March 16, 2020Lishyarini Sivarajah

Microsoft co-founder and billionaire philanthropist Bill Gates announced recently that he is stepping down from the company’s Board of Directors position to focus more on his foundation in regards to the coronavirus pandemic. The Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation announced on February 5 that $100 million will be donated to expand screening and identification tests […]

Wuhan residents raged over local authorities’ distribution of raw meats using garbage trucks

March 16, 2020Lishyarini Sivarajah

The province of Hubei and the city of Wuhan still remain largely affected by the COVID-19 pandemic as the places are under complete lockdown with tight quarantine regulations. Public are ordered to stay in enclosed facilities at all times, with limited time to come out to purchase necessary provisions. To ensure the sustenance of everyday […]

This smart dog saved owner’s life, can buy things from the market, do laundry and even use ATM machine

March 14, 2020Asma

This golden Labrador named Wonderdog Endal was the best assistance dog one can ever ask, despite being born with a joint disease called osteomalacia on both front legs. Endal was a very smart dog with good problem-solving skills. Thanks to that, it was given the opportunity to become a help dog assisting Allen Parton, a […]

Record-breaking giant albino catfish caught by British fisherman in Spain, weighs 88 kg and is 2.40 m long

March 14, 2020March 14, 2020Lishyarini Sivarajah

Fishing is one of man’s most sought after hobbies. The amount of time and money they are willing to spend on learning the tricks and scoring a rare catch tells so much about how passionate they can be. 40-year-old Chris Grimmer had his precious moment when he caught a giant albino catfish on his fishing […]