BIS Hanoi students score above global average in 2026 IB Diploma

VNExpress - Sep 22, 2026

BIS Hanoi's Class of 2026 achieved an average International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme score of 35.15, above the global average of 30.88, with two students earning the maximum 45 points.

Read full article

MORE NEWS

Success of Trump-Xi summit lies in what happens afterwards
Sep 21, 2026

Success of Trump-Xi summit lies in what happens afterwards

Chinese President Xi Jinping is expected to meet US President Donald Trump in Washington this week, after the May talks in Beijing and before the November Apec summit in Shenzhen. This sequence of diplomacy will test if the commitment to building a “constructive China-US relationship of strategic stability” translates into practical arrangements. The Washington meeting faces clear limits. Differences over trade, technology, industrial policy, Taiwan and regional security are deeply embedded in...

Southeast Asia supports multilateralism, wary of US or China leadership: survey
Sep 21, 2026

Southeast Asia supports multilateralism, wary of US or China leadership: survey

Southeast Asia remains comparatively confident in international cooperation even as scepticism grows over whether the United States or China should take a leading global role, a new survey has found. Analysts said the findings reflected a long-standing regional preference for keeping strategic options open, particularly among smaller and middle powers wary of an international order dominated by either Washington or Beijing. “Seeking Security and Opportunity in a Stormy World”, released this...

RM91m raised for 'H' plate auction, Loke quips not for 'balik rumah'
Sep 21, 2026

RM91m raised for 'H' plate auction, Loke quips not for 'balik rumah'

Half of proceeds to be channelled into federal govt's consolidated fund, he adds.

Vietnam's largest island Phu Quoc races to finish light rail, 10-lane road and airport expansion before APEC 2027
Sep 21, 2026

Vietnam's largest island Phu Quoc races to finish light rail, 10-lane road and airport expansion before APEC 2027

From a major road corridor to an integrated transport axis combining roads, light rail and connections to air and sea gateways, Phu Quoc is accelerating the development of multimodal infrastructure as it prepares to host APEC 2027, while laying the groundwork for longer-term growth.

Vietnam's largest island Phu Quoc races to finish light rail, airport expansion before APEC 2027
Sep 21, 2026

Vietnam's largest island Phu Quoc races to finish light rail, airport expansion before APEC 2027

From a major road corridor to an integrated transport axis combining roads, light rail and connections to air and sea gateways, Phu Quoc is accelerating the development of multimodal infrastructure as it prepares to host APEC 2027, while laying the groundwork for longer-term growth.

SNAPSHOT | N Sembilan royal crisis: PM, DPM, MB to meet Tuanku Muhriz; Guan Eng heaps laurels on Loke's 'sacrifice'
Sep 21, 2026

SNAPSHOT | N Sembilan royal crisis: PM, DPM, MB to meet Tuanku Muhriz; Guan Eng heaps laurels on Loke's 'sacrifice'

What’s going on in the news today, with updates at 9am, 2pm, 6pm, and 9pm.

No 'barbed-wire' welcome for Najib, tens of thousands in donations pour in hourly
Sep 21, 2026

No 'barbed-wire' welcome for Najib, tens of thousands in donations pour in hourly

Authorities gathered at ex-PM's residence to assess its suitability; no details yet.

Flower power
Sep 21, 2026

Flower power

Through the Japanese art of Ikebana, a group of Hanoians are discovering a different way of appreciating flowers – one that embraces simplicity, empty space and even the beauty of withered leaves and fading blooms.

Where heritage meets new light
Sep 21, 2026

Where heritage meets new light

More than a feast for the senses, a 3D mapping performance at the Temple of Literature offered visitors a new way to experience Việt Nam’s long-standing tradition of learning and nurturing talent.

Malaysia’s Negeri Sembilan royal crisis escalates as chief minister defies ruler
Sep 21, 2026

Malaysia’s Negeri Sembilan royal crisis escalates as chief minister defies ruler

Malaysia’s royal crisis in Negeri Sembilan spilled into a new constitutional fight on Monday after the state’s chief minister refused to accept the ruler’s dismissal of the entire executive council – a dispute that has already brought down one government and triggered a snap election. The latest showdown comes less than a week after the executive council backed a disputed bid to remove the ruler, putting the palace and state government in conflict over both the throne and executive...

Typhoon cuts short one of the world's biggest video game fairs, grounds hundreds of flights in Japan
Sep 21, 2026

Typhoon cuts short one of the world's biggest video game fairs, grounds hundreds of flights in Japan

Typhoon Dujuan forced the cancellation of at least 275 flights in Japan on Monday and prompted warnings of potentially record-breaking rainfall as the storm nears Tokyo.

Prison Dept denies claims prison life depends on money, influence
Sep 21, 2026

Prison Dept denies claims prison life depends on money, influence

We have SOP to handle misconduct, negative incidents among inmates - Rosidek.

RECOMMENDED

Newsletter

Subscribe to us for more recent news from Top Spot Malaysia

ABOUT US
Top Spot Malaysia

Top Spot Malaysia brings you not only the hottest, but also the hidden spots in Malaysia that you never knew or heard about. We deliver the best information in an entertaining way.

Copyright © 2015 - 2026 Top Spot Malaysia. All Rights Reserved.