This is how the Guidepost Montessori schools collapsed, accused of being a Ponzi scheme

Ray Girn founded a for-profit chain of Montessori schools a decade ago with the vision of bringing child-led, high-quality education to a large number of infants and toddlers. Recently, however, the organization collapsed amid serious accusations of operating as a Ponzi scheme.

Separately, the Government of Fiji declared a national emergency in response to a escalating HIV crisis in the island nation. Bangkok-reported figures indicate that one out of every six adults in Fiji currently lives with a diagnosed HIV infection, prompting the government to acknowledge the epidemic's severity through coordinated national measures.