Tuesday, April 8, 2025

Education

India and Rajasthan Royals star Varun Aaron will join the Rajasthan Royals Academy UAE’s Xmas Camp

Dubai: India and Rajasthan Royals star Varun Aaron will join the Rajasthan Royals Academy UAE’s Xmas Camp for a special virtual experience with the kids taking part at Dubai’s The Sevens Stadium from December 20-24. Aaron — who has played...

UAE university leaders call for greater focus on graduate education, research

Abu Dhabi: The UAE’s top universities are looking at significantly increasing the number of graduate students and researchers in the country in order to meet the country’s ambitious goals. Speaking at the International Forum for Higher Education and Research,...

Abu Dhabi’s Khalifa City gets another IB curriculum school

Abu Dhabi: Abu Dhabi’s Raha International School has opened its second branch in Khalifa City. The new branch will also offer the International Baccalureate curriculum, just like the school’s first branch in Al Raha Gardens. At present, the Khalifa City campus...

Dubai private school pupils now rank among world’s best in Maths and Science

Dubai: Dubai private school students have scored amongst the top 10 in the latest Maths and Science international standardised tests under Trends in International Mathematics and Science Study (TIMSS). TIMSS, held every four years, shows how well students perform in...

Indian schools in UAE prepare students for new CBSE exam patterns

The student-friendly question paper pattern focuses more on comprehensive skills, MCQs and case studies Schools in the UAE have started preparing students, according to the new question paper pattern for the Grade XII board examination. The student-friendly question paper pattern focuses...

Hundreds of UAE students, top officials pay tributes as Indian teacher retires after 34 years

Dubai: Indian expat Celine Ribeiro had started out teaching students from a porta cabin in Dubai when she came here in 1986 from Mumbai, India’s business capital. Now, after 34 years of service at the same school, she is...

UAE schools set for end-of-term assessments before winter break starts from December 13

Abu Dhabi: Schools across the UAE are prepping for the exams that will mark the end of the first term of blended learning. With some children learning from home and others attending classes in person, designing fair assessments has presented...

Dubai’s school operators upbeat despite uncertainty

New academic year approaches with concerns over schools, student and staffing numbers Students in Dubai are set to return to school in September after more than five months away from the classroom. However, those "first day back" nerves have been exacerbated...

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New UAE Salary rule: WPS now mandatory for new worker categories

Abu Dhabi: In its latest update on its official website, the Ministry of Human Resources and Emiratisation (MOHRE) confirmed...

Today Gold Rate in Dubai (UAE) in Dirham, 5th April 2025

Today Gold Rate in Dubai (UAE) Today Per tola is AED 4,394.34 while 24k Per 10 Gram gold price is AED 3,767.50. Usually people...

Today Gold Rate in Saudi Arabia – 5th April 2025

Today Gold Rate in Saudi Arabia (SAR) Today Per tola is SAR 4,408.92 while 24k Per 10 Gram gold price is SAR 3,780.00. Usually...

Today Gold Rate in Qatar – 5th April 2025

Today Gold Rate in Qatar Today Per tola is QAR 4,280.62 while 24k Per 10 Gram gold price is QAR 3,670.00. Usually people opt...

Today Gold Rate in Oman – 5th April 2025

Today Gold Rate in Oman Today Per tola is OMR 449.06 while 24k Per 10 Gram gold price is OMR 385.00. Usually people opt...