Marketing English in Ireland rebrands with new name
Marketing English in Ireland (MEI) will now be known as English Education Ireland – a change the organisation said reflected its “broadened scope and vision” as a lobbying group and …
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Pakistan police charge man with cyberterrorism over misinformation that led to riots in UK
Pakistani police have arrested a man and charged him with cyberterrorism for his alleged role in spreading misinformation that led to widespread rioting in the UK earlier this month, a …
Atlas Language School expands in UK with Liverpool acquisition
The newly announced acquisition becomes Atlas’ fourth year-round language school in Europe. Founders of Imagine English, Tim and Amanda Morley, will continue in their roles and remain integral to the …
Mike Lynch’s wife walked on broken glass to escape sinking superyacht Bayesian: report
The wife of missing UK billionaire Mike Lynch has described how the superyacht they were travelling on tilted before sinking, and reportedly had to walk on broken glass to escape …
beer spa: Discover the UK’s first beer spa: A blissful Ale bath experience at The Norfolk Mead Hotel
The first beer spa opened in the UK, providing beer lovers with a unique way to relax. This creative spa, housed at The Norfolk Mead Hotel close to Norwich, lets …
67% of Nigerian doctors work in UK, NHS vulnerable if they withdraw
Over half of the Nigerian doctors who migrate from the country work in the UK, an official has announced. Nigeria’s Coordinating Minister of Health and Social Welfare, Muhammad Pate, said …
Tech boss Mike Lynch’s co-defendant in US fraud trial critically hurt in UK road accident
Stephen Chamberlain, Mike Lynch’s co-defendant in the US fraud trial over the sale of Autonomy to Hewlett-Packard, was critically injured in a road accident on Saturday, days before Lynch went …
Nepal set to be a ‘critical source’ of students in the UK
According to the ApplyBoard report, over 8,500 students from Nepal were issued a UK study visa in 2023, an increase of 83% from the previous year. Moreover, 2,200 Nepalese students …
Heytea snaps up Mong Kok space as mainland Chinese brands step up Hong Kong expansion
Mainland Chinese brands have been the most aggressive non-local entrants into the Hong Kong retail market so far this year, as lower rents entice popular chains – especially sellers of …
Li Ka-shing’s CK Infrastructure Holdings acquires 32 UK wind farms for US$448.5 million
CK Infrastructure Holdings (CKI), part of Hong Kong tycoon Li Ka-shing’s business empire, continues to snap up utility assets overseas with the acquisition of 32 onshore wind farms in the …