Two new schools are set to open in Abu Dhabi in September next year. The new institutions, to be built by Aldar Academies, will add 3,600 seats bringing their pupil population to 9,300. The first will be located near the former Al Nahyan Camp area and will offer the British curriculum. It will include a co-ed primary school and a girls-only secondary school. The second school will offer the American curriculum and will be located on Yas Island.
UAE retains its right to self-defence
The UAE says it has not changed its defensive posture despite repeated Iranian attacks, confirming it has faced more than a thousand strikes, more than all other targeted countries combined.
Dubai contains drone-related fire near US Consulate
Authorities in Dubai have confirmed that a fire near the US Consulate, caused by a drone-related incident, has been successfully contained.
UAE extends remote learning period
Authorities in the UAE announced the continuation of distance learning until Friday, March 6, for public and private schools and universities nationwide.
Dubai Government staff to receive salaries early
Salaries for Dubai Government employees will be released on March 17, ahead of Eid Al Fitr.
