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  • 5 best nightlife cities in Asia

    By Apr 26, 2013

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    5 best nightlife cities in Asia

    WHEREVER you are in Asia, there is somewhere to party. Even in the wilds of Mongolia you’ll find someone who is willing to throw back a few with you. Or in Muslim Indonesia, there is still Bali, where you can always find a party or two. Here are five of our favorite cities in Asia

  • Sri Lanka concerns put Commonwealth’s credibility on the line

    By Apr 26, 2013

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    Britain's Queen Elizabeth II , right, shakes hands with Sri Lanka President Mahinda Rajapaksa, left, at a Commonwealth meeting in London last year. Pic: AP.

    By J. S. Tissainayagam Sri Lanka, whose leaders are accused of committing war crimes against Tamils in the civil war that ended May 2009, and subverting democracy, is to host the next Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting (CHOGM) in November. In the past the Commonwealth, the 54-member intergovernmental grouping of mostly Britain’s former colonies, has

  • Leading creative industries programs for Asian students

    By Apr 25, 2013

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    Pic: Norwich University illustration studio.

    As more Asian nations achieve higher development benchmarks, the creative industries are growing rapidly. Former economic drivers such as manufacturing are ceding ground to other industries, paving the way for more diverse, knowledge-based economies. In this atmosphere of innovation, exploration and cultural expression, an increasing number of Asian students are looking to careers in the

  • University of the Creative Arts

    By Apr 25, 2013

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    Pic: UCA.

    A highly acclaimed university singularly devoted to the creative industries, the University for the Creative Arts (UCA) is one of the leading institutes in the UK. The UCA was formed in 2005 after the merger of The Surrey Institute of Art & Design and the Kent Institute of Art & Design, and was at that time called

  • Duncan of Jordanstone College of Art and Design

    By Apr 25, 2013

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    Pic: University of Dundee Duncan of Jordanstone College of Art and Design

    Duncan of Jordanstone College of Art and Design (DJCAD) is one of the leading art and design schools in the UK, and it has been operation in one form or another for 125 years. World-class facilities and teaching staff combine to create one of the most worthwhile art-student experiences in the Scotland. In fact, in

  • Norwich University of the Arts

    By Apr 25, 2013

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    Pic: Norwich University illustration studio.

     Norwich University of the Arts (NUA) is coming off a great year in 2012, when it was ranked by the Guardian University Guide as the top specialist institute in the field of art, design and media. Backed with this calibre of recognition, there is no question that this is a leading contender for international students of the creative

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