Sunday, April 19, 2026

Education

6 types of non-work residency visas available for expats

To establish the UAE as a premier destination for work, investment, entrepreneurship, education, and lifestyle, the Emirates has introduced a significant expansion of its visa scheme. With more than 9.06 million expats currently residing in the country, the UAE...

Education: Sharjah private school students can choose direct, online or hybrid classes in new term

Sharjah private school (Sharjah): The Sharjah Private Education Authority (SPEA) has given students all three options: To study remotely from home, to attend school in person, or to choose a combination of distance learning and classroom-oriented teaching, while adhering...

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,...

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Iran Joins UAE, Others as Strait of Hormuz Reopens

The Strait of Hormuz has reopened, with Iran joining the UAE, Qatar, Oman, Bahrain, Saudi Arabia, Kuwait, Jordan, and the US. This move is expected to boost cruise tourism and travel connectivity across major cities in the region.

Over 25,000 participate in ‘Run for the Nation’ event in Abu Dhabi

Over 25,000 people showed up. That's a big deal. And it's reported by Gulf Today. But details are scarce. The event is huge. It's...

UAE Resumes School Bus Services

The UAE is set to resume school bus services. Students will return to classrooms soon.

Today’s Gold Rate in Dubai

Gold prices in Dubai are updated today. The latest rates are available from various sources.

Gold Price in Gulf Sees Dip Ahead of Akshaya Tritiya

Gold buyers in Dubai are showing renewed interest ahead of Akshaya Tritiya. The dip in gold prices is attributed to various market factors.