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Wee Hur, partners break ground on Wycombe Abbey international school project in Hougang

Chief investment officer Goh Wee Ping said Wee Hur’s recent moves, such as developing the Wycombe Abbey school and acquiring Hotel Miramar – reflect a deliberate strategy to expand its repertoire.

Genge hoping for third time lucky leading England

Rugby Union - Autumn Internationals - England Captain's Runs - Allianz Stadium, Twickenham, London, Britain - October 31, 2025 England's Ellis Genge during the captain's run Action Images via Reuters/Peter Cziborra

Wee Hur in joint venture to build Wycombe Abbey international school in Singapore

Wee Hur’s purpose-built student accommodation at 124 Waymouth Street in Adelaide. An Oct 15 Australian Financial Review report said that US multifamily fund Greystar was acquiring GIC’s PBSA business for A$1.6 billion (S$1.4 billion). It said Wee Hur, which sold GIC a 49.9 per cent stake in 2022, is expected to retain a stake as GIC transfers ownership of its holding to Greystar.

SJI International resumes overseas trips amid ongoing probe into student’s death in Maldives in 2024

Grade 9 student, Jenna Chan, was on a National Youth Achievement Award overseas expedition in the Indian Ocean island state.

France must better regulate private Catholic schools, lawmakers say after abuse scandal

FILE PHOTO: A view shows the school Le Beau Rameau, formerly known as the Notre-Dame de Betharram institution, a French Catholic college-high school, in Lestelle-Betharram, near Pau, France, February 21, 2025. REUTERS/Alexandre Dimou/File Photo

askST: Do degrees from private schools result in jobs and how can I pick a quality one?

Once a graduate is in a job, it is the performance that matters.

Harvard to hold May 29 graduation in shadow of Trump ‘retribution’

Students, faculty and family pose for pictures at Harvard Yard on May 28.

Less than half of private university grads find full-time jobs, despite slight increase in salaries

The median gross monthly salaries of those in full-time work in 2024 crept up to $3,500, compared with $3,400 in 2023.

Boost for fund supporting new non-profits that help school dropouts, the vulnerable

ST20250509_202566800520/thfund/Theresa/Jason Quah

Ms Nur Syafizan Mohamed Rasid, 23, pictured May 9, 2025. Without Starfish Singapore, Ms Syafizan, who is one of four children of a low income single mother, would have never passed her N Levels and go onto ITE. Today, she is studying for a diploma in audio production from the La Salle College of the Arts. ST PHOTO: JASON QUAH

Court overturns French decision to cut funding to biggest Muslim school

FILE PHOTO: Middle school students, some wearing a hijab, listen to teacher Ilyas Laarej during an Islamic ethics class at the Averroes school, France's biggest Muslim educational institution that has lost its state funding on grounds of administrative failures and questionable teaching practises, in Lille, France, March 19, 2024. REUTERS/Ardee Napolitano/File Photo

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