Bigger is better when it comes to school size in Dubai. That’s according to GEMS Education as they announce today the opening of a new school in September 2016. GEMS Nations Academy in Al Barsha will have capacity for 1,500 students from KG1 to Grade 8. Chief Academic Officer for GEMS Education, Tony Little, says there are benefits to have large schools particularly for them.
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H.H. Sheikh Mohammed issues law regulating contracting activities in Dubai
In a major step to enhance regulation in Dubai’s construction sector, His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, has issued a new law governing contracting activities across the emirate.
Traffic diversions announced for Dubai bridge works
Drivers in Dubai, take note of a temporary traffic diversion starting on Sunday, July 13, at the intersection of King Salman Street and the road leading to Dubai Harbour.
UAE airlifts citizens injured in Oman road accident
A joint rescue operation led by the UAE Ministry of Foreign Affairs, in coordination with the National Guard, Air Force and Air Defence Command, and the UAE Embassy in Muscat, has successfully airlifted Emirati citizens injured in a road accident in Oman.
Ajman unveils major road project to support urban growth
The Sheikh Zayed Street Development Project has officially been inaugurated in Ajman's Al Helio area.
UNESCO inscribes Sharjah’s Faya to World Heritage List
The UAE is marking a major milestone in heritage preservation, with the UNESCO officially adding Sharjah’s Faya Palaeolandscape to the World Heritage List.
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