UAE Indian Schools Gear Up for Half-Year Assessments
Indian-curriculum schools in the UAE are in the midst of conducting or preparing for their half-yearly assessments, with many having completed their syllabi shortly after the summer break. These exams,…
iPhone 16 Return Deadline Approaches for UAE Buyers
The much-anticipated iPhone 16 was officially released on September 20, creating a buzz across the UAE as eager tech enthusiasts lined up to be among the first to own Apple’s…
Residents in Sharjah and Northern Emirates to Benefit from New Mandatory Health Insurance Scheme
Residents in Sharjah and the Northern Emirates are set to see a reduction in health insurance premiums as the UAE prepares to implement a mandatory health insurance scheme for all…
UAE Residents Brace for Rapid Weather Shifts Amid Transition Period
UAE residents should be ready for swift weather changes over the coming days as the country continues its seasonal transition from summer to autumn. Following heavy downpours and thunderstorms on…
Emirati Farmer Revitalizes Fujairah’s Agriculture with Cocoa and Tropical Plants
Fujairah, UAE – In a remarkable achievement for the UAE’s agricultural sector, 50-year-old Emirati farmer Ahmad Al Hafiti is making waves by successfully cultivating cocoa and a variety of tropical…
Sharjah to Implement Standardised Tests for Private Schools
Sharjah, UAE – In a significant move to enhance the quality of education in the emirate, the Sharjah Private Education Authority (SPEA) has announced the development and implementation of standardised…
Abu Dhabi Crown Prince Offers Condolences to Al Mualla Family in Umm Al Quwain
Umm Al Quwain, UAE – September 25, 2024: His Highness Sheikh Khaled bin Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi, offered heartfelt condolences to His Highness Sheikh…
Filipino Child Trafficker Arrested in UAE to be Extradited to Philippines
A Filipino child trafficker, accused of sexually exploiting over 100 children in the Philippines, was arrested in the UAE and is set to be extradited, according to Philippine Department of…
Toddler Returned to Dubai Following UK Court Order After Being Taken Without Father’s Consent
A two-year-old boy, who was flown to the UK by his mother without the father’s consent, has been returned to Dubai following a UK high court ruling. The court recognized…
Thousands of Illegal Expats Regularise Status or Exit UAE Under Visa Amnesty Scheme
Since the UAE launched its visa amnesty scheme on September 1, thousands of illegal expatriates have either regularised their status or left the country. The two-month initiative, running until October…