Laos cabinet weighs reforms to boost governance, rural development
The initiative is part of the Laotian government's broader efforts to improve living standards, reduce poverty, and advance its implementation of the 10th National Socio-Economic…
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Stop sharing graphic videos of school tragedies: Philippine police
Last June 16, seven Grade 5 students were wounded when a Grade 8 student stabbed them at a school in General Trias City in Cavite.
Japan to step up efforts to monitor children’s isolation after suicide cases hit record high among young students
The Yomiuri Shimbun has obtained a draft of the government’s priority plan, which is set to be revised shortly, aimed at addressing loneliness and social isolation.
Education specialists key to navigating complex learning landscape in Brunei
Held annually, the Education Specialists Seminar serves as a platform for specialists and key stakeholders to exchange best practice and explore innovative approaches to enhancing…
Philippine school shooting kills 3 students
The incident marked one of the deadliest school-related attacks recorded in Eastern Visayas, if not the country.
Chinese independent schools target non-Chinese students as Malaysian Chinese birth rates drop
Dong Zong (United Chinese School Committees' Association of Malaysia) Chairman Datuk Tan Yew Sing stated that the total number of Chinese independent school students nationwide…
Viral footage of school violence and bullying in Bhutan sparks public outcry, multiagency investigation
In a press statement, the school said the incidents involved two related cases of student-to-student violence. Disciplinary action was initiated after the incidents were verified…
Pressure mounts to halt, review Indonesia President Prabowo’s free meals programme
The National Commission on Human Rights recently flagged some shortcomings in the programme, including ineffective implementation, a lack of transparency, recurring food poisoning…
Telegram temporarily banned in India till June 22 to prevent cheating in re-exam
The decision has been taken to prevent alleged paper leaks and misinformation campaigns ahead of the NEET (UG) 2026 re-examination scheduled for June 21.
Saudi Arabia’s new skill test rule adds hurdles for Nepali workers
New rule taking effect today requires workers travelling to the kingdom on labour visas to pass a mandatory skills certification test.