The Korea Times

Lawmaker targets English cram lessons for toddlers after level test ban

A lawmaker who led this week’s ban on English level tests for preschoolers is now vowing to push a far more sweeping proposal that would sharply curb academic lessons for children at so-called ...
Seeking Alpha

HSBC Standard Chartered poised to become first licensed stablecoin issuers in Hong Kong: report

HSBC (HSBC) and a joint venture led by Standard Chartered (SCBFF) are expected to be among the first companies to obtain Hong Kong’s stablecoin licences within two weeks, the South China Morning Post ...
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What no one tells you before your first cruise – lessons learned

Discover the surprising things I learned the hard way on my first cruise! From hidden tips to unexpected experiences, this video is perfect for first-time cruisers looking to prepare and make the most ...
The Guardian

‘I knew I had some responsibility’: Clyde Best on being English football’s first black superstar

Best left Bermuda at 17 and joined West Ham, with Bobby Moore among his teammates, but he also faced horrendous abuse ‘I did what I had to do,” Clyde Best says as he recalls leaving Bermuda at the age ...
The Guardian

Do we want to keep fixing the same issue? Unlearned lessons from the first big oil crisis

As energy prices tripled in the 1970s due to Middle Eastern wars, Scandinavia, France and the Netherlands sped up green transition When Middle Eastern wars sparked an oil crisis in the 1970s, tripling ...
London Evening Standard

Better future possible for Scotland away from Westminster, John Swinney to say

The First Minister will tell an SNP conference that Westminster’s economic model is ‘totally broken’. First Minister John Swinney will tell the SNP conference a better future is possible with ...
London Evening Standard

First Minister ‘wrong’ to stay away from Washington DC, Lyons says

Communities Minister Gordon Lyons said all should show up to speak up for Northern Ireland in the United States on St Patrick’s Day. Northern Ireland Communities Minister Gordon Lyons during the ...
standardmedia.co.ke

Lessons from Raila as ODM holds NDC without him

ODM leader Late Raila Odinga speaks during a past NEC before the fallout that led to the exit of some officials, including then Deputy Party Leader Musalia Mudavadi.[File, Standard] Starting and ...

A rare school in Kenya is empowering teenage mothers with education and child care

Greenland Girls School is the only educational institute in Kenya dedicated to teenage mothers. It also cares for many of ...
Malawi Nyasa Times

Ban First, Build Later: Malawi’s 89% lesson

Malawi banned raw mineral exports to capture more value. It lost almost all its mining revenue instead. In October 2025 Malawi’s president signed Executive Order No. 2, banning the export of all raw, ...

High school students founded a free CNY tutoring program. Nearly six years later, it’s still growing.

Empower CNY volunteers are high school students who are tutoring more than 100 younger students throughout the Syracuse area.
Sky Sports

Champions League: How did none of six Premier League teams in last 16 come away with first-leg wins?

English clubs were riding high in Europe heading into this week's last-16 showdowns, so what has gone wrong after a chastening few days that have seen just one team claim a first-leg win? There were ...