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If the government wants to signal it's in touch with community concerns, walking through Hollywood-style velvet ropes and gold posts at parliament is probably not the best way to do it, writes Keane Bourke.

<p>AMSTERDAM: Inter­national students are turning away from the United States and Britain in favour of universities in Asia and continental Europe, a global university survey showed on Thursday, as tighter visa rules redraw the global map of higher education.</p> <p>International students typically pay far higher fees than domestic ones and are a major sourc

African women entrepreneurs face systemic barriers to scaling their businesses, including gaps in access to capital and support systems, say speakers at a Read More: https://punchng.com/african-women-entrepreneurs-face-barriers-to-scaling-businesses-wimbiz/

EXCLUSIVE: With the United Nations Climate Change Conference COP 31 underway, the results are in from a first-of-its-kind international survey of film and TV industry professionals about climate storytelling. Deadline has seen the survey results, which reveal 71% of people surveyed want to include climate-related storytelling in their work. However, 55% of r

Secret Principal: This workplace phenomenon is so common that Australians have coined their own term for it: white anting

SEOUL, Nov. 6 (Yonhap) -- "Possible Love" director Lee Chang-dong said Friday th...

From handling explosives to supervising underground mining operations, women are stepping into roles once considered the exclusive domain of men. They are also taking part in mine rescue operations and preparing to operate heavy mining machinery. Meet the women of Telangana’s Singareni coal mines who are breaking rocks and challenging stereotypes in one of I

Barriers painted in Nigeria’s national colours, green-white-green, were mounted around the Holy Ka’bah in Makkah ahead of President Bola Tinubu’s visit to the sacred site on Monday. Read More: https://punchng.com/photos-green-white-green-barriers-surround-kabah-ahead-of-tinubus-visit/

From handling explosives and repairing heavy mining equipment to supervising underground operations and training to drive 100-tonne dumpers, women at State-owned Singareni Collieries Company Limited are moving into jobs long considered a male preserve after amendments to the Mines Act helped open up these opportunities to them. However, challenges remain, in

Johannesburg’s literary district is under siege as the City’s clean-up campaigns drive booksellers off the streets. But Bridge Books founder Griffin Shea has a bigger dream – to build a digital platform designed to give independent booksellers a fighting chance and change how South Africans buy books.

Defying ‘unnecessary’ barriers, services trade between the Republic and Northern Ireland has bloomed into a €4.2bn relationship

The Central Bank of Nigeria is engaging businesses to address cross-border payment challenges and improve financial flows between Nigeria and China. Read More: https://punchng.com/cbn-moves-to-ease-payment-barriers-between-nigeria-china-2/

Kiko can sense changes in Joanne Marshall's blood pressure but the organisation that can certify him says he isn't ready.

Feature - Louise Amelia Murphy is encouraging Pasifika young people in Aotearoa to push past education barriers to pursue their career goals.