DUBAI: Dubai’s Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) has urged all school bus operators to intensify their preparations for the 2024-2025 school year, ensuring safe and high-quality transportation for students of all ages. This aligns with RTA’s vision of leading in seamless and sustainable mobility. RTA emphasises the critical role of school transport and continuously monitors […]
Grade 5 cancer survivor student donates 33cm of her hair to other children who have lost their hair to cancer on anniversary of her transplant. Dubai: Aurelia Reeves, a Grade 5 pupil at Swiss International School Dubai, recently marked anniversary of her stem cell treatment by donating her hair to wig charity Little Princess Trust, […]
VAXTrack application now available on both Android and iOS platforms has so far been downloaded by over 2,000 users. Dubai: Veda Fernandes, a final-year high school student at Dubai International Academy, Emirates Hills, has successfully built and launched a groundbreaking mobile application that revolutionizes the way mothers of young children manage pediatric vaccine schedules, doctors’ […]
Sharjah: The ‘One Day test’ is a brand-new program that Sharjah Police has introduced for concurrent driver’s license tests. The program will combine the civil and preliminary exams on the same day, enabling candidates to take both exams simultaneously. The One Day exam program is intended for recent high school graduates and National Service applicants. […]
Dubai: Ramadan is expected to begin on Thursday, March 23 with the number of hours children will be in school has been announced. It is being said that schools should provide a maximum of five hours of instruction time during Ramadan 2023. Education establishments must also finish for the day on Friday by noon to […]
Tanzania: Earlier this year, Ismail Gadiwala, a 16-year-old boy from Dubai, summitted Uhuru Peak, the summit of Mt. Kilimanjaro. Mt. Kilimanjaro lies at 5895 metres above sea level and is the highest free-standing mountain in the world. “Climbing Mt. Kilimanjaro was probably the most challenging thing I’ve ever done, but we finally reached the summit,” […]
Dubai: UAE student Maya Bridgman has been named a top 10 finalist for the Chegg.org Global Student Prize 2022, a $100,000 (AED367,303) award to be given to one exceptional student that has made a real impact on learning, the lives of their peers and on society beyond. Maya, a 17-year-old Canadian studying computer science, psychology, biology and mathematics at Dubai College […]
Washington: NASA has asked university students to design a metal production pipeline on the Moon — from extracting metal from lunar minerals to creating structures and tools. The ability to extract metal and build needed infrastructure on the Moon advances the Artemis Programme goal of a sustained human presence on the lunar surface, NASA. “Here […]
Solutions identified leverage AI and data to predict climate-related patient surges, simulate the impact of new projects/policies, and more DUBAI: A cohort of 59 MBA students from Asia School of Business (ASB), a collaboration between the MIT Sloan School of Management and Malaysia’s central bank (Bank Negara Malaysia), participated in an innovative climate change and […]
DUBAI: Talented young students are set to steal the show at Expo 2020 Dubai, with the chance to shine in front of the world on the spectacular Al Wasl Plaza stage, the central stage of Expo 2020 Dubai, usually reserved for national day celebrations, international stars, and world-class concerts. Designed by the Expo School Programme […]
Dubai: Science workshops where kids between the ages of 7 and 11 years of age can have fun through experiments and get a playful introduction to science, are now open at the German Pavilion at Expo 2020 Dubai. During the free science classes at Forscherwelt, children can get involved in experiments and discover how to […]
