by Abriel | Jun 19, 2017 | 2017, Quality Education
The Indian state of Assam is looking to introduce a two-child limit to control its population, denying government jobs to anyone with more than two children. But critics accuse the government of targeting Muslims, a community perceived to have large families, and the...
by Abriel | Jun 19, 2017 | 2017, Quality Education
Two pre-schools, Dreamkids and Cherie Hearts have made it part of their curriculum to teach students how to run a business and manage money. Students learnt how to buy goods at a supermarket and taught values such as prudence and generosity. Said Dreamkids’...
by Abriel | Jun 18, 2017 | 2017, Industry, Innovation and Infrastructure
Labour crunch plus soaring delivery volume make drones, self-driving vehicles attractive. Earlier this month, Japan’s Prime Minister’s Office released the strategic blueprint to roll out this automated delivery system by the early 2020s to lessen the strain on its...
by Abriel | Jun 18, 2017 | 2017, Zero Hunger
Food delivery companies are offering healthy, affordable and gourmet meal options for children. The New Luncher, an online lunchbox service for school children, was founded last month by expatriate Catherin Lesselin, 42, a French citizen with Vietnamese heritage. The...
by Abriel | Jun 18, 2017 | 2017, Quality Education
Self-help group Mendaki will roll out two new awards this year aimed at nurturing lifelong learning. One will help individuals whose studies were interrupted in the past and want to go back to school, while the other targets professionals keen on honing their skills...
