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Dubai Private Schools Break Into Global Top 10 For Maths, Science And Reading
Dubai private schools ranked sixth globally in reading and eighth in mathematics and science in...
Dubai Metro station to be renamed Garmin Metro Station under 10-year deal
What happened? Dubai’s Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) has granted Garmin naming rights for the current ONPASSIVE Metro Station under a 10-year agreement....
Dubai Salik plans expansion into parking payments, AI and new mobility services
What happened? Dubai’s Salik has renewed its technology partnership with TransCore for another five years and plans to explore artificial intelligence, advanced digital...
UAE develops air pollution early-warning system to predict poor air quality
The UAE is developing national air-quality forecasting and early-warning capabilities to help predict potential pollution episodes before they worsen. The initiative, announced by...
Abu Dhabi Has 297 Events Planned for 2026 — Here’s What’s Coming
What happened? ADNEC Group has announced 297 events across its Abu Dhabi and Al Ain venues during the second half of 2026. Who...
UAE National Orchestra to Open Abu Dhabi Festival with François López-Ferrer and David Khrikuli
The UAE National Orchestra will make its Arab World premiere on Saturday, 10 October 2026, at Etihad Arena on Yas Island, Abu Dhabi....
Ras Al Khaimah Approves 3 New Private Schools as Student Demand Rises
What happened? Ras Al Khaimah has approved three new private schools for the 2026–27 academic year, adding around 3,000 student places. Who is...