UAE schools are prepared to conduct the forthcoming Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) board exams in the written mode, school heads in the country have contended.
This comes after the CBSE earlier announced that board exams will…
All the thrills, fun, adventure and challenges are now back at Xtreme Zone in Deerfield’s Mall in the capital city of Abu Dhabi. The sportstainment outdoor facility brings back its ‘thrill-provoking’ games and challenges for kids and…
Speedy Group, parent company of Dubai-based comics store Speedy Comics and comic creator Arab Comics - the first Arab superhero multiverse in the world - is hosting Speedy Comics Con 2020 – the first virtual comic convention hosted from the…
The think tank said a "robot revolution" would create 97 million jobs worldwide but destroy almost as many, leaving some communities at risk.
Routine or manual jobs in administration and data processing were most at threat of…
1. Growth is slowing - even more than Netflix had expected
According to its latest results, Netflix added just 2.2 million new subscribers in the three months to 30 September, as the surge of demand for its services prompted by the…
When India went into lockdown, Delhi-based Rajat Setia found juggling working from home with full-time parenting very stressful. “There were many instances when my little daughter would demand my attention, or where I had to leave in…
This article is published in The Guardian, UK
Jobs that have a direct, positive impact on the planet traditionally involve renewable energy, electric transport, energy efficiency or nature conservation. But right now, as more sectors…
A Dubai computer programming prodigy has set out to decode the subject for his fellow pupils after turning author at the age of 12.
Amritesh Banerjee, an eighth grader at Cambridge International School, felt children were being discouraged…
Frontline workers in the UAE are saving tens of thousands of dirhams a year on school fees for their children under a government initiative created to support them.
Almost 2,000 medics treating Covid-19 patients have been enrolled…
A team of researchers at Abu Dhabi’s Khalifa University have developed a promising new testing kit that can detect coronavirus in 35 minutes.
The portable device, which is slightly larger than a smartphone, is undergoing clinical…