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India Universities

Higher education: The stark difference between China and India

Kelvin Maina
January 6, 2020

The higher education policies between China and India have taken a sharp contrast in the last two decades. The two...

Europe Finance

Jo Johnson rejects move to reduce university tuition fees

Kelvin Maina
January 5, 2020

The brother to the UK Prime Minister, Jo Johnson, has warned against policies that would lower the cost of university...

Asia Science

HK pneumonia outbreak: Alert level raised to 'serious response'

Daniel Abel
January 5, 2020

In response to the pneumonia outbreak, the Hong Kong medical staff has raised their alert level to “serious response”. Meanwhile,...

Asia Government

Philippine senators file Joint Resolution No.10 for education reforms

Daniel Abel
January 5, 2020

Philippine Senator Juan Edgardo M. Angara, and five other senators, have filed Joint Resolution No. 10 before senate calling for...

Government United States

4 proposed regulatory rollbacks by EPA being scrutinized by special...

Ken Vincent Rosales
January 4, 2020

An advisory panel consisting of current EPA members found major setbacks on proposed regulatory rollbacks during Trump’s administration. The administration...

Science United States

Frances Arnold, a Nobel Prize winner, retracts paper

Kelvin Maina
January 4, 2020

A Nobel prize winner has come out and retracted her paper after it caused controversy in the scientific community. Frances...

Security United States

Increased ransomware attacks in schools cause alarm

Kelvin Maina
January 4, 2020

Schools in Michigan have been massively affected by ransomware attacks in the last few years. Since 2016, there have been...

Asia Government

Taiwan enacts new anti-infiltration act ahead of 2020 elections

Daniel Abel
January 4, 2020

Taiwan’s parliament passed an anti-infiltration act on Tuesday with less than two weeks to go before Taiwan’s presidential and general...

Asia Teachers

Hong Kong Professional Teachers Union, Education Bureau clash over treatment...

Daniel Abel
January 4, 2020

Thousands of Hong Kong professional teachers and supporters have stormed the Edinburgh Place in protest against the government and Education...