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Nine potential students who applied to Brigham Young University were mistakenly sent congratulatory acceptance letters despite not being admitted — and the school is now allowing them to enroll after the embarrassing blunder.
Sri Lankan cinema is often defined by its giants, but few cast a shadow as elegant and influential as Sumitra Peries . Born into the illustrious ‘Boralugoda Gunawardena’ family on March 24, 1934, her path was paved with both political heritage and personal tragedy. Losing her mother at just 14, Sumitra’s spirit of i…
Parents are incensed after a school bus left inner-city Brisbane students by the kerbside, weeks after the council rolled out changes that were meant to get them to school on time.
Since 2017, I have covered South Korea’s political and economic landscape as a reporter, with a focus on foreign affairs, inter-Korean relations and security.As a foreign affairs reporter, I closely follow developments from the Ministry of Unification, the Foreign Ministry and the Defense Ministry, tracking shifts i…
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Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr., suggested Thursday that he tagged-teamed with Education Secretary Linda McMahon to help his niece, Zoe Hines, secure a gig as a WWE wrestler.
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth listens during the inaugural Americas Counter Cartel Conference at U.S. Southern Command in Doral, Fla., Thursday, March 5, 2026. (AP Photo/Rebecca Blackwell)
Government grant honours the bravery of Ho Wai-ho, who died during a search and rescue operation at Wang Fuk Court
For over a decade, I’ve navigated the complexities of North Korean affairs, security, and foreign policy from both Seoul and Washington, D.C. As the National Desk Political Team Lead, I track the pulse of geopolitics, closely following developments from the Unification Ministry and the Foreign Ministry. My mornings …
Since 2017, I have covered South Korea’s political and economic landscape as a reporter, with a focus on foreign affairs, inter-Korean relations and security.As a foreign affairs reporter, I closely follow developments from the Ministry of Unification, the Foreign Ministry and the Defense Ministry, tracking shifts i…
WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. — As Carson Benge vies for the starting right field job this spring — and Brett Baty looks to prove he can play there on occasion, as well — there continues to be a veteran outfielder who has been solid both at the plate and in the field.
When Anna Wang arrived in Melbourne in 2016 as a nine-year-old, she only knew a few words of English. A decade on, the star student has her sights set on attending one of the world’s top universities to study literature.
Sejong University has received the highest grade in a government certification assessing universities’ internationalization capabilities, including their ability to attract foreign students and enhance the global competence of domestic students.
Readers discuss the war in the Middle East, the opportunity for Colombians in Hong Kong to vote, the importance of teacher well-being, and the poon choi tradition
HONG KONG, March 5, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- From February 23 to 27, the Asia-Pacific Association for International Education (APAIE) 2026 Conference and Exhibition was led by The Chinese University of Hong Kong (CUHK) as the lead host with seven other University Grants Committee (UGC)-funded universities serving as co-…
BOSTON (AP) — Ben Defty led Boston University with 20 points and Chance Gladden scored the game-winning jump shot with three seconds remaining as the Terriers defeated American 75-73 on Thursday in the quarterfinals of the Patriot League Tournament.
MANILA, Philippines — Interior and Local Government Secretary Jonvic Remulla on Friday urged full cooperation from the Tau Gamma Phi fraternity in identifying and turning over those responsible for the hazing death of a first-year maritime student in Cavite
(UPDATE) MANILA, Philippines — Interior and Local Government Secretary Jonvic Remulla on Friday urged full cooperation in identifying and turning over those responsible for the hazing death of a first-year maritime student in Cavite
‘Stopgap measure’ designed to keep oil flowing into global market as Middle East crisis disrupts crude shipments
Beijing’s new five-year plan calls for digital economy to account for bigger share of GDP, backed by 28 major projects, 5G upgrades and data-focused industrial policy
Topic:Indigenous Policy
People attend a student-led march on National Youth Day to call for the release of detainees, considered to be political prisoners by their relatives and human rights groups, in Valencia, Venezuela, Thursday, Feb. 12, 2026. (AP Photo/Jacinto Oliveros)
Disgusting video captures the moment a history teacher was caught urinating in his classroom and pouring it out at a Sacramento-area school just seconds before students entered the room.
Chairman of the Insurance Regulatory Commission of Sri Lanka (IRCSL) Dr. Ajith De Mel said that moves will be taken promptly to streamline the motor insurance sector since it has been identified that a considerable amount of vehicles are running on roads without having a proper insurance policy.
The Securities and Exchange Commission of Sri Lanka (SEC) published a children’s storybook titled “Madura’s Bamboo Flute Dream” in all three languages, aimed at promoting financial literacy among secondary school students. This initiative forms part of the SEC’s ongoing efforts to enhance financial literacy and enco…
Royal College Colombo captain Rehan Peiris produced another impressive innings, scoring his second century of the season in the Under-19 Inter-Schools Two-Day Cricket Tournament conducted by the Sri Lanka Schools Cricket Association with the sponsorship of Sri Lanka Cricket yesterday.
The year 2026 stands as a pivotal crossroads for the Sri Lankan economy. With the Central Bank maintaining an accommodative monetary policy while eyeing a 5% inflation target, the industrial sector faces a complex balancing act of expansion and fiscal discipline. The Ceylon National Chamber of Industries (CNCI) has …
In a significant step towards enhancing digital convenience in the education sector, LB CIM, the flagship digital payments platform powered by LB Finance PLC, has partnered with Sri Lanka Institute of Information Technology (SLIIT).
In leaked chats, students at Florida International University referenced Nazis and made antisemitic and racist remarks
The ambitious $7 million technology program was supposed to make Hawaiʻi schools safer by equipping teachers and principals with panic buttons and mobile apps to alert law enforcement about emergencies on campus.
El representante republicano por Texas Tony Gonzales en conferencia de prensa sobre seguridad escolar en el North East Independent School District frente al Wilshire Safety Training Center el 6 de febrero del 2026. (Blaine Young/The San Antonio Express-News via AP)
By Fyodor Lukyanov, the editor-in-chief of Russia in Global Affairs, chairman of the Presidium of the Council on Foreign and Defense Policy, and research director of the Valdai International Discussion Club.
Rep. Tony Gonzales, R-Texas, speaks during a news conference about school safety enhancements at North East Independent School District in front of the new Wilshire Safety Training Center Friday, Feb. 6, 2026. (Blaine Young/The San Antonio Express-News via AP)
Victorian families are increasingly paying soaring tuition fees despite the cost-of-living crisis, with data showing a growing number of students enrolling in private schools.
Thousands of people – from recent West Australian high school graduates, to mature-aged, interstate and international students – have applied to study at one of the state’s five universities in 2026.
Americans love a college campus as a TV backdrop, offering as it does various tropes: fish-out-of-water; workplace comedy; the politics around tenure; and the biggie, the professor-student relationship.
Nearly 15 years ago, Steve Carell’s farewell episode of The Office aired on NBC and marked the end of an undeniably iconic era in comedy. Since playing Michael Scott, Carell has primarily pursued film roles while dazzling in small screen dramas. He co-created and starred in Netflix’s Space Force (canceled after its …
Wall Street’s main indexes edged lower on Thursday as the Middle East conflict entered its sixth day, raising concerns of fresh inflation pressures that could complicate the Federal Reserve’s monetary policy decisions.
The White House, including the West Wing and construction of the new ballroom, is seen from the Old Eisenhower Executive Office Building on the White House campus Wednesday, Feb. 25, 2026, in Washington. (AP Photo/Tom Brenner)
US president is ‘truly uninformed’ for spreading claims of ‘white genocide’ in South Africa, Cyril Ramaphosa tells New York Times
I HAVE been enlightened by my readings and discussions with Dr. Leloy Claudio, Dr. Jesus Felipe, and Richard Heydarian (belated happy birthday to him), who I again thank for introducing me to both of them and inviting me on his show. On anti-corruption, we all agree on its importance and that corruption is reprehens…
WHEN I was a graduate student at the Department of International Relations of the Catholic University of Korea from 2009 to 2011, one of the topics that our American professor enthusiastically discussed in class was Operation Ajax, a Central Intelligence Agency (CIA)-backed plot to oust the democratically elected Ir…
SINGAPORE, March 5, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- This March, Sengkang Green Primary School will launch its Young Philatelists Club as a Co-Curricular Activity (CCA) for Primary Three students.
Iranian drones hit an airport in Azerbaijan and a nearby school on Thursday, injuring two people, according to the Azerbaijani Foreign Ministry.
First announced in 2024, the AI Plus initiative includes a target of integrating AI into 90 per cent of China’s economy by 2030
Marius Zabanal Constante of Pasig City emerged as the standard chess champion in the elementary boys division of the National Capital Region Athletic Association at the Rosauro Almario Elementary School in Tondo, Manila on Thursday.
This image shows damages of a school in Julfa following, what Azerbaijan’s Foreign Ministry says was a drone attack carried out by Iran, on its exclave of Nakhchivan, Azerbaijan, Thursday, March 5, 2026. (AP Photo)
TORREY, Utah (AP) — Three women have been found dead in a southeastern Utah county and the suspect was still at large on Thursday, officials said. Area residents were asked to remain vigilant and schools were closed Thursday and Friday as officials asked for help finding a vehicle.
Missiles fired by the United States and Israel have hit two schools in the town of Parand, southwest of Tehran, Iran’s semiofficial Fars news agency has reported.
College plans to adopt the name ‘Hong Kong Tung Wah University’, president Professor Sally Chan says