Coding and other digital technologies will be a part of the curriculum in schools in the UAE. That’s according to GEMS Education who announced they will be opening a new school in September 2016. The GEMS Nations Academy in Al Barsha will be home to around 1,500 students and feature the latest advances in new technologies as part if its teachings. Tony Little, Chief Academic Officer, for GEMS Education says they are preparing students for skills that are needed in the 21st century.
UAE air defences intercept 10 ballistic missiles and 26 drones on Thursday
The UAE air defence systems intercepted 10 ballistic missiles and 26 drones on Thursday, according to figures released by the Ministry of Defence.
UAE allows residents with expired residency to re-enter without new visa
The Federal Authority for Identity, Citizenship, Customs and Ports Security (ICP) has decided to allow residents currently outside the UAE whose residency permits have expired to return to the country, as prevailing circumstances in the region have prevented their return due to airspace closures.
Sharjah issues public safety guide for emergencies
The Sharjah Government Media Bureau has released a public safety guide outlining protocols for responding to official alerts.
UAE and Syrian Presidents stress importance of dialogue, diplomacy
UAE President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan and Syrian President Ahmed Al-Sharaa have discussed the latest regional developments and their serious implications for security and stability.
Dubai Health reports 46% rise in kidney transplants
Dubai Health has announced a 46 per cent increase in kidney transplant procedures in 2025, reflecting growing community awareness of organ donation.
UAE reviews community wellbeing initiatives for Year of Family
The Social Sector Committee of the Education, Human Development and Community Development Council has discussed national initiatives supporting families and community cohesion across the UAE.
UAE's 'Edge of Life' campaign scales up efforts to fight child malnutrition
The United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) has announced a major $300 million partnership with the Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum Global Initiatives (MBRGI) and the Children’s Investment Fund Foundation to help save three million children from malnutrition.
UAE leaders condole with Sultan of Oman over passing of Sayyid Fahd bin Mahmoud
His Highness President Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan has sent a message of condolence to His Majesty Sultan Haitham bin Tariq of Oman over the passing of H.H. Sayyid Fahd bin Mahmoud Al Said, Deputy Prime Minister for the Council of Ministers.
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