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Highgate UK Opens First School in Thailand
Published on 25/09/2025
» As global education standards continue to evolve amid disruption and uncertainty, parents are increasingly seeking flexible solutions that prepare their children to thrive. Thailand’s international school landscape has recently welcomed a new entrant, Highgate International School Thailand, created through a collaboration between Highgate UK, with over 450 years of British academic excellence, and Thailand’s Siam Motor Group whose educational expertise has been cultivated from its most respected music school, Yamaha Music School. Together, they offer students the best of both worlds.
Turkey jails comedian, rapper over joke deemed offensive to Islam
Reuters, Published on 24/09/2025
» ANKARA — Turkey jailed two men late on Tuesday pending trial after prosecutors said their online show included a joke referencing a hadith or teaching of the Prophet Muhammad, which they allege could incite religious hatred.
Japan to formally adopt digital textbooks
Kyodo News, Published on 24/09/2025
» Japan decided Wednesday to allow textbooks to be used only in digital form in schools, with a plan to introduce the step in public elementary schools from fiscal 2030.
Young Thais ‘able to save less than 10% of their income’
Online Reporters, Published on 23/09/2025
» A new survey into financial attitudes and behaviours among young Thais has revealed that most are able to save less than 10% of their monthly income, underscoring the heavy financial pressures caused by rising living costs and limited earning potential.
Brighton College Bangkok celebrates record-breaking exam success at A Level and IGCSE
Published on 18/09/2025
» Brighton College Bangkok is celebrating a historic year of academic success as pupils achieved record-breaking results in both A Levels and IGCSEs. The outstanding performances highlight the school’s position as one of the leading international schools in Asia, combining world-class teaching with a holistic approach to education.
Highgate Thailand to Launch Manchester City Football School
Published on 18/09/2025
» Bangkok, September 17, 2025 — Highgate International School Thailand has announced a partnership with Manchester City Football Club to launch the first and only Manchester City Football School in Thailand at Highgate’s new overseas campus in Chonburi.
Pope Leo puts the brake on Church reforms
AFP, Published on 18/09/2025
» LIMA - Pope Leo XIV sought to reassure Catholics in his first interview published Thursday that he would not change key doctrine on gay marriage and women deacons, after his predecessor's divisive papacy.
Hong Kong seeks to limit children's digital device use amid rising myopia rates
Published on 16/09/2025
» Hong Kong authorities will seek to further limit young children's use of mobile digital devices, including social media access, by updating the city's guidelines as part of health initiatives set to be unveiled in Wednesday's policy address, the South China Morning Post has learned.
A sitting target
Postbag, Published on 15/09/2025
» Re: "Canal project has potential", (PostBag, Sept 14) & "Land bridge a disaster in waiting", (Editorial, June 22).
Sea Thailand Leads Wishlist Financial Literacy Tournament
Published on 11/09/2025
» Bangkok, September 2025 – Building money skills through play, the second annual “Wishlist Thailand Tournament 2025” brings together Sea (Thailand)—the internet platform behind Garena, Shopee and Monee—and the Institute of Board Game for Learning. The competition promotes personal financial skills and resilience by expanding the reach of the “Wishlist: Allocate Money, Fulfill Your Dreams” board game among students, teachers and parents, and this year extends to youth, families and the general public. With a prize pool of more than 50,000 baht and prestigious trophies, the final round was recently held at EmSphere in Bangkok.