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World’s largest electric carmaker BYD accelerates expansion drive in Africa
The world's largest electric vehicle manufacturer, BYD is aggressively expanding its presence in South Africa's rapidly evolving new energy vehicle (NEV) market, where it faces intensifying competition from other Chinese brands such as GAC, Chery,...

SALCC Students Benefit from OECS Global Investment Summit
. Two Saint Lucian students recently participated in the OECS Global Investment Summit, held from May 28 to 30, at the Royalton Resort in Saint Lucia. The Sir Arthur Lewis Community College (SALCC) students, Sherissa St. Marie and Samaki Daniel...

World News | Prime Minister Narendra Modi Meets UK Foreign Secretary David Lammy
New Delhi [India], June 7 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi met United Kingdom's Foreign Secretary David Lammy on Saturday and shared the details in a post on X. PM Modi appreciated the progress made in the India-UK Comprehensive Strategic...

U.K.: Schoolchildren Taught Big Lies to Make What’s Happening to the Country Easier to Take
Britain is in the midst of a once-in-a-millennium transformation. Just as the Norman conquest changed the ethnic and cultural makeup of the people of the British Isles forever, so now, the mass migration of Muslims into the country has already...
World Vision, partners launch Sixth Triple S Challenge competition
By Benjamin Mensah Accra, June 07, GNA- Mr. Ahmed Ibrahim, the Minister for Local Government, Chieftaincy, and Religious Affairs, has officially launched in Accra the sixth edition of the School Sanitation Solutions (Triple S) Challenge...

Proctor High School celebrates Class of 2025
PROCTOR — It was hard to tell what was tears and what was rain at Proctor Junior Senior High School’s graduation on Saturday morning. The heartfelt ceremony celebrated 23 Class of 2025 graduates and the futures that lie ahead of them. PHS...

World News | 13.35 Million Students Write National Entrance Exam Gaokao in China
Beijing, Jun 7 (PTI) China on Saturday came to a standstill as millions of anxious parents crowded around exam centres all over the country as 13.35 million students wrote a highly competitive national entrance exam which will determine their...

Education plays a vital role in women empowerment: Maharashtra CM Fadnavis
Nagpur: Education is a key factor in women empowerment, and to support this, the state government is implementing several schemes to encourage girls’ education, Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis said on Saturday. Against this backdrop,...

In Baguio, mandala artist knits for world record
BAGUIO CITY, Philippines — Adelaida Guia, a Baguio migrant who has gained a social media following for producing and displaying giant mandalas, has been spending her days at the Burnham Park’s Rose Garden crocheting what is now a 223-inch diameter...

CDS, Timi of Ede, others to receive world peace award in Abuja
The World Institute for Peace (WIP) has announced details of its annual international event, the “World Peace Conference and Award Nigeria 2025,” scheduled for June 20, 2025, at 3:00 pm at the Nigerian Army Resource Center in Abuja. In a statement...

Op-ed: Northeastern’s Disability Access Services is another obstacle for disabled students
Every Northeastern student is familiar with the stress of housing selection: With your housing lottery number in hand, you eagerly wait for your selection slot only to watch all the best options get booked up. This stress is tenfold for students...

Baker High School class of 2025 bids farewell
Published 1:41 pm Saturday, June 7, 2025 By Jayson Jacoby | Baker City Herald 1/7 Swipe or click to see more Loran Joseph, a 1998 Baker High School graduate, gives the commencement speech to the class of 2025 on June 7, 2025. (Lisa Britton/Baker...

IISc Professor Madhavi Latha’s pivotal role in building world’s tallest Chenab rail bridge
Daijiworld Media Network – Bengaluru Bengaluru, June 7: As the Chenab Rail Bridge — the world’s tallest railway bridge — was inaugurated with much national pride by Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday, behind its towering steel structure stands...

West Valley High School: Jazlin Betancourt says there's joy in trying new things
Seventeen-year-old Jazlin Betancourt graduated as a junior from West Valley High School on Friday. As a freshman, the West Valley resident started high school with a year’s worth of high school credits and ambition. Betancourt’s ambition not only...

Some NCAA Athletes Can Now Be Paid by Schools: What to Know
A multibillion-dollar settlement was approved on Friday by a federal judge, allowing National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) Division I schools to directly pay college athletes for the first time. House v. NCAA was filed by former Arizona...

Birmingham University students triumph in misconduct case over pro-Palestine protests
The University of Birmingham has dismissed allegations against students Mariyah Ali and Antonia Listrat, following a year-long battle against racially charged accusations stemming from their Palestine solidarity protests. The University of...

'It's about vision': Local student recognized for using AI to tackle gym wait times, justice issues
'When a city like Orillia has a problem, don’t just call in a third-party consultant from Toronto ... Ask the students at your local college,' advises Lakehead/Georgian student For Omid Latifi, innovation doesn’t start with technology — it starts...

HISTORIC! Dylan Paul Becomes First Saint Lucian to Earn MBA from Harvard Business School
CAMBRIDGE, MASSACHUSETTS | May 29, 2025 — In a groundbreaking moment that has sent waves of pride across the Caribbean, Dylan Paul has made history as the first Saint Lucian to graduate from the prestigious Harvard Business School (HBS) with a...

India News | Arvind Kejriwal Built World-class Schools, But...: Atishi
New Delhi [India], June 7 (ANI): Atishi, senior AAP leader and Leader of Opposition (LoP) in the Delhi Assembly, has written a letter to Education Minister Ashish Sood demanding immediate action to start admissions in three fully constructed Delhi...

Anne Peters made history at a Tipperary secondary school that is celebrating its 125th anniversary
An exhibition charting the story of the CBS High School Clonmel was held at the Tipperary Museum of Hidden History in Clonmel. This year the High School is celebrating the 125th anniversary of the foundation of the school. The following article...