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Month: September 2020

British Council to go ahead with Oct-Nov exams series

The British Council has decided to go ahead with its October-November 2020 exams series for the International GCSE, IGCSE, O Level and International A Level examinations as per schedule.  The decision was taken with the approval from the Bangladesh government.  They acknowledged the challenges faced by students, parents, and teachers during the Covid-19 pandemic, and …

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For BN(O) passport holders, the rising star of Southeast England is a great relocation option

From January 2021, any of Hong Kong’s 2.9 million BN(O) passport holders – and their immediate dependants – will be able to apply for a special visa which gives them the opportunity to live in the UK for five years and a path to permanent residency.The announcement has sent BN(O) passport holders scrambling for UK real estate. Some …

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Hong Kong officials to relax cap on local students at international schools, citing pandemic-related spate of expat departures

Hong Kong education officials have agreed to temporarily relax rules requiring international schools to have at least 70 per cent non-local students, as operators struggle to meet the target with more expatriate families leaving the city amid the Covid-19 pandemic. The Education Bureau told the Post that the short-term arrangement, which would still require a majority of the …

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Hong Kong International Baccalaureate students see grades improve after scores adjusted worldwide

Many Hong Kong students saw their marks improve in this year’s International Baccalaureate (IB) exams following a review prompted by complaints from tens of thousands of candidates around the world that their grades were poorer than expected. The city’s biggest international school group, the English Schools Foundation (ESF), as well as five other local and …

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Coronavirus: Hong Kong schools to resume face-to-face classes from September 23

Hong Kong schools can resume face-to-face classes in two phases on a half-day basis from September 23, the education minister has revealed, following a recent drop in the number of new Covid-19 cases. Kevin Yeung Yun-hung said students entering Primary Five, Primary Six, Form Five and Form Six in the new academic year, as well as those …

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