UAE central bank marks MBZUAI’s five-year milestone with commemorative gold and silver coins February 09, 2026 at 01:17AM

The Central Bank of the UAE has released limited edition gold and silver commemorative coins to celebrate five years of Mohamed bin Zayed University of Artificial Intelligence. The coins, featuring university landmarks and national emblems, recognize MBZUAI's growth and its alignment with the UAE's AI and knowledge-driven economy goals.

UAE Ministry of Education announces job vacancies: Roles, eligibility and how to apply, all you need to know February 09, 2026 at 12:41AM

The UAE Ministry of Education is seeking qualified educators and administrators for public schools, with applications now open for teaching and specialist roles. Applicants need a bachelor's degree, two years of experience, and fluency in Arabic and English, with an IELTS score of 6.5 required.

Dubai’s new school age cut-off explained: What parents need to know about kids' eligibility for FS1, FS2, KG admissions in 2026 February 08, 2026 at 01:30AM

Dubai's early school admissions are changing for 2026-27 with a new December 31st age cut-off for FS1 and FS2. This shift, impacting new admissions, aims for uniformity but has caused anxiety for some families. Schools are introducing transitional programs and expanding capacity to support parents through this significant policy update.

Ramadan 2026: Will it be for 29 or 30 days? Moon sighting date, time, other key details for the Gulf February 08, 2026 at 12:27AM

Muslims across the world are gearing up for Ramadan 2026. What do the forecasts suggest? When will the holy month of fasting commence? How long is it expected to last? When will Ramadan conclude this year, leading to Eid al-Fitr celebrations? Read on as we spill all the details including shorter fasting hours due to the winter season, making observance more manageable.