Local News from Sunday, November 3rd, 2024

The Ministry of Education and the Ministry of Higher Education and Scientific Research have announced the immediate cancellation of the EmSAT exam for 12th-grade students and the implementation of revised university admission criteria.

The number of vehicles in Dubai during daytime hours has reached 3.5 million, with a 10 per cent increase in registered vehicles over the past two years, compared to a global average of 2–4 per cent, according to Dubai's Roads and Transport Authority (RTA).

The Dubai Autism Center (DAC) has officially launched its annual Autism Pre-screening Campaign for the 2024-2025 academic year under the slogan ‘Schools for All’.

His Highness Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Crown Prince of Dubai, Deputy Prime Minister, Minister of Defence, and Chairman of The Executive Council of Dubai has reviewed Dubai's Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) plans to expand the Dubai Tram network with trackless trams at eight locations across Dubai.

Sheikh Shakhboot bin Nahyan Al Nahyan, Minister of State, has expressed the UAE’s deep concern over violence in Sudan, particularly against women, children, and the elderly in Al Jazirah state, which has resulted in the killing and wounding of a number of innocent civilians.

UAE President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan marked Flag Day by raising the national flag at Qasr Al Hosn in Abu Dhabi, symbolising the pride, unity, and sense of belonging that the flag represents.

UAE President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan and His Highness Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani, Emir of the State of Qatar, spoke over the phone on Saturday to review ties between the two nations and explore ways to strengthen cooperation.