Sunway University awards honorary master’s degree to Malaysian popstar Siti Nurhaliza
The move recognises her outstanding contribution to Malaysia’s music scene, with Siti Nurhaliza binti Tarudin’s monumentrally successful career landing her with the moniker “the voice of Asia”. Speaking exclusively to…
Kevin Keegan: Newcastle United and Liverpool planning tribute at Premier League opener
The Tyneside club also announced its men's, women's and under-21 sides will wear black armbands during their pre-season matches to honour Keegan, who guided the club to Premier League promotion…
Students across Mumbai join protests seeking education reforms in India
Joining students protesting in Delhi and other parts of India, The PIE was at Shivaji Park in Mumbai to witness one of the city's largest student demonstrations in years, as…
Football-related arrests: Clubs urged to ease police cost burden on taxpayers
Football clubs have been urged to contribute more to the cost of match policing to ease the burden on taxpayers.The current model whereby clubs are not responsible for policing expenses…
Seoul crowned world’s best student city for second year
The Korean capital was the only city to gain an overall score of 100, with the rankings based on various measures from the strength of its universities and their appeal to employers, to affordability…
West Ham: Laia Codina on Rita Guarino, a new project and Spain success
So what is the project Codina sees at West Ham?Guarino, who led Juventus to four successive Serie A titles, took over from Rehanne Skinner at West Ham midway through last…
Our obsession with ‘work-readiness’ may be making young people less prepared for work
Every graduation season, a familiar scene plays out in schools and universities across the world. Headteachers, university leaders and employer partners stand in front of young people and offer the…
Commonwealth Games 2026: Swimmer Matt Richards hopes to complete medal set in Glasgow
One of Wales' first medal chances in the pool could fall to Ela Letton-Jones, who will compete in the S13 100m freestyle on Friday. The 19-year-old, from Y Felinheli in…
Newcastle: Aladji Bamba £34m deal agreed with Monaco
This move for Bamba underlines a marked shift in transfer strategy for Newcastle.It is certainly hard to imagine the club spending £55m on a 29-year-old again like they did when…
Nearly half of Canadian study visa refusals deemed “preventable”
Launched by ApplyBoard, the new public ‘Trust Centre’ analysed over 2,800 Canadian study permit decisions in June 2026, of which 1,370 (49%) were rejected. Across the denials, lack of financial documentation was…