TOKYO -- Seven-Eleven Japan Co. has been conducting an "omotenashi (hospitality) training" program for foreign employees ...

Singapore have graduated from basic Hokkien classes to improve communication with elderly employers. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.

A generation who grew up in a more connected world rebelled against a failing economy and strict social rules.

The course, which started in July 2025, aims to foster understanding and empathy. It will continue until at least June 2027, benefiting both domestic helpers and elderly care recipients.

I am often asked why English is such a difficult to learn for non-native speakers. In fact, how hard it is to learn depends on what your native language is; and this follows as languages are more (or ...

The 11-member Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) does not recognise the recently held elections in military-ruled Myanmar, which a military-backed party claimed to have won earlier this ...

Video featuring Himanta Biswa Sarma deleted by Hindu nationalist BJP party’s Assam unit after backlash.

Having a strong understanding of English is important for success at Saint Louis University-Madrid. That's why we want to ensure you can demonstrate English proficiency before attending SLU-Madrid. Do ...

ICSE English Language Specimen Paper 2026 for Class 10: The ICSE Class 10 English Language (Paper 1) exam 2026 is scheduled to be conducted on 17 February, starting at 11:00 AM. To help students ...

Call center scams are becoming more sophisticated as criminal networks turn to AI tools to automate scripts, impersonations and targeting, turning their crude schemes into highly efficient global ...

Nationality seems to make no difference at all. “Ga-ga-GAAK, ga-ga-GAAK” means the same thing to a Russian Orloff rooster, an Italian Leghorn, a Cornish cock or a New Hampshire Red. At the sound of ...