SINGAPORE – A fire broke out at Hong Lim Market and Food Centre during lunchtime on Jan 2. In response to queries from The Straits Times, the Singapore Civil Defence Force (SCDF) said it was alerted ...

When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. In October 2024, news broke that Facebook parent company Meta had cracked an "impossible" problem ...

The Englishman is not out for revenge and was more thankful LUKE HUMPHRIES has revealed a loss to Paul Lim inspired him to lose FOUR STONE. Cool Hand Luke advanced from his first round clash with Ted ...

A report about declining math preparation at UC San Diego has been generating hysterical headlines in national news outlets. The steep drops in math performance of incoming students, highlighted in a ...

Paul Lim has become the oldest player ever to win a match at the PDC World Darts Championship. The 71-year-old defeated Dutch-born Swede Jeffrey de Graaf 3-1 in the opening round as the Singapore ...

You’d be surprised how many young people can’t read this. One of its conclusions tells the sad tale. “Between 2020 and 2025, the number of students whose math skills fall below high school level has ...

In October 2024 Luke Durant, an independent researcher in San Jose, Calif., announced that he had discovered the largest known prime number—so enormous it would take years to write out in full. One ...

NEW YORK, Dec. 1, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- LIM College and Japan Educational Foundation (JEF) today announced that all required regulatory approvals have been secured for the transfer of ownership of LIM ...

Journal Editorial Report: The week's best and worst from Kim Strassel, Jason Riley and Dan Henninger. Remember when the University of California kicked off a trend by eliminating the SAT test as an ...

Across the country, educators continue to wrestle with big questions about math curricula. Two years ago, the California education board’s adoption of a long-gestating new math framework added more ...

For the past several years, America has been using its young people as lab rats in a sweeping, if not exactly thought-out, education experiment. Schools across the country have been lowering standards ...

Math scores in the US have been so bad for so long that teachers could be forgiven for trying anything to improve them. Unfortunately, many of the strategies they’re using could be making things worse ...