TOKYO, Oct 23 — A recent surge in global interest rates is heightening pressure on the Bank of Japan to change its bond yield control next week, with a hike to an existing yield cap set just three months ago being discussed as a possibility.

By Amar Shah Mohsen  KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 23 — The Education Ministry will study the feasibility of holding internal elections among students in the selection of school prefects.  Its Deputy Minister Lim Hui Ying said this in response to the suggestion by Indera Mahkota MP Datuk Seri Saifuddin...