Could UAE schools return to the classroom early?

Afternoons with Helen Farmer

Tuesday, 24 March 2026 - 1 hour 40 minutes

Schools in the UAE are currently on day two of a planned two weeks of distance learning - but could they open earlier than planned? Helen gets the lowdown.

Plus we talk rain, road flooding and safe driving with the experts, and we find out how regional uncertainty is impacting upon the region's fertility healthcare sector.

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