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National Education

Doja Cat, J Balvin and Tems headline Club World Cup Final halftime show

FILE PHOTO: Doja Cat performs during the iHeartRadio Wango Tango concert at Huntington City Beach, Huntington Beach, California, U.S., May 10, 2025. REUTERS/Daniel Cole/File Photo
FILE PHOTO: Doja Cat performs during the iHeartRadio Wango Tango concert at Huntington City Beach, Huntington Beach, California, U.S., May 10, 2025. REUTERS/Daniel Cole/File Photo

India overhauls teaching in Himalayan Buddhist monasteries to counter China

Lama Chosphel Zotpa, a monk and vice president of Indian Himalayan Council of Nalanda Buddhist Tradition (IHCNBT) reads a document at its office in New Delhi, India, March 13, 2025. REUTERS/Anushree Fadnavis
Lama Chosphel Zotpa, a monk and vice president of Indian Himalayan Council of Nalanda Buddhist Tradition (IHCNBT) reads a document at its office in New Delhi, India, March 13, 2025. REUTERS/Anushree Fadnavis

China unveils plan to build ‘strong education nation’ by 2035

FILE PHOTO: Students hold Chinese flags and cutouts of red stars as they perform a song titled \"Me and my country\", at a ceremony marking the primary school's new semester in Hohhot, Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region, China February 28, 2019.  REUTERS/Stringer/File photo
FILE PHOTO: Students hold Chinese flags and cutouts of red stars as they perform a song titled \"Me and my country\", at a ceremony marking the primary school's new semester in Hohhot, Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region, China February 28, 2019.  REUTERS/Stringer/File photo

News analysis

Why Hong Kong is going ‘all out’ in patriotic education 

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Our Home: HK launches National Day song on TV in latest patriotic education drive

TOPSHOT - Fireworks light up over Victoria Harbour to commemorate China's National Day in Hong Kong on October 1, 2024. (Photo by Peter PARKS / AFP)
TOPSHOT - Fireworks light up over Victoria Harbour to commemorate China's National Day in Hong Kong on October 1, 2024. (Photo by Peter PARKS / AFP)

NDR 2024: Steps on several fronts to shore up the ‘broad middle’ of society

PM Lawrence Wong has addressed some of the key challenges that the country faces in his National Day Rally speech, but some issues will be hard to resolve.
PM Lawrence Wong has addressed some of the key challenges that the country faces in his National Day Rally speech, but some issues will be hard to resolve.

More than 10,000 Primary 5 pupils catch first NDP National Education Show at Padang

The pupils came from more than 70 schools across Singapore.
The pupils came from more than 70 schools across Singapore.

Are Singapore students really the world’s most creative thinkers?

Girls in Singapore scored an average of 42 points while boys scored an average of 40 points.
Girls in Singapore scored an average of 42 points while boys scored an average of 40 points.

S’pore’s 15-year-old students top OECD’s creative thinking test

Six in 10 Singapore students attained the two highest proficiency levels (5 or 6), demonstrating the ability to generate original and diverse ideas.
Six in 10 Singapore students attained the two highest proficiency levels (5 or 6), demonstrating the ability to generate original and diverse ideas.

Australia raises minimum savings for student visa, warns on fake recruitment

From May 10, international students must show proof of savings of at least A$29,710 (S$26,498) to get their visa.
From May 10, international students must show proof of savings of at least A$29,710 (S$26,498) to get their visa.

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