Education
King Saud University Pioneers in Metaverse Technology
March 2, 2024
King Saud University Pioneers in Metaverse Technology
The Department of Mass Communication at the King Saud University has harnessed the power of metaverse technology and artificial intelligence…
Saudi Arabia Woos Foreigners With New Visa Scheme
March 1, 2024
Saudi Arabia Woos Foreigners With New Visa Scheme
Saudi Arabia is looking to attract foreign students after launching a new educational visa scheme in the country. The Kingdom’s Ministry…
World’s Newest Capital City Seen Emerging From Space in Satellite Photos
March 1, 2024
World’s Newest Capital City Seen Emerging From Space in Satellite Photos
The world’s newest capital city has been captured emerging from the jungle in satellite photos taken from space. Indonesia is…
Beyond the Classroom: Students from ISC-Manama Embrace Generosity and Community Spirit in Ramadan
February 28, 2024
Beyond the Classroom: Students from ISC-Manama Embrace Generosity and Community Spirit in Ramadan
Community work has always been an integral part of ISC-Manama’s values, driving their students to be at the forefront of…
First of Three NEET Medical Entrance Exam Centres for Indian Students in UAE Announced
February 28, 2024
First of Three NEET Medical Entrance Exam Centres for Indian Students in UAE Announced
The Indian High School (IHS) in Oud Metha, Dubai, on Tuesday became the first to be named as a NEET…
MIT Student Creates Device That Is Able to Search the Entire Internet Using Just His Mind
February 26, 2024
MIT Student Creates Device That Is Able to Search the Entire Internet Using Just His Mind
A Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) student has created a device that allows humans to communicate with machines using our…
Saudi Arabia Showcases Its Rich Cultural Legacy At New Delhi World Book Fair
February 21, 2024
Saudi Arabia Showcases Its Rich Cultural Legacy At New Delhi World Book Fair
Saudi Arabia showcased its rich cultural legacy and heritage at the New Delhi World Book Fair 2024, which concluded on…
“American Students Are Falling Behind”: Poor Math Scores Are Now A National Security Threat
February 21, 2024
“American Students Are Falling Behind”: Poor Math Scores Are Now A National Security Threat
In comparison to their counterparts in other industrialised nations, American students are falling behind. The rather sobering results revealed a…
UAE Schools to Go on Three-Week Spring Break From March 25
February 20, 2024
UAE Schools to Go on Three-Week Spring Break From March 25
The three-week spring break for schools begins on March 25, according to the UAE school calendar approved for the current…
Oman: Public Holiday Announced on February 25 for Schools to Mark Teachers’ Day
February 18, 2024
Oman: Public Holiday Announced on February 25 for Schools to Mark Teachers’ Day
All educational institutions across public and private schools in the Sultanate of Oman will enjoy an official holiday on Sunday,…
The Indian School requests NTA to reinstate the NEET exam center in Manama
February 16, 2024
The Indian School requests NTA to reinstate the NEET exam center in Manama
The Indian School Bahrain (ISB) management has requested the National Testing Agency (NTA) to reconsider the decision to halt NEET…
Nadeen School Bahrain Hosts Inaugural Edition of TeachMeet
February 15, 2024
Nadeen School Bahrain Hosts Inaugural Edition of TeachMeet
Nadeen School hosted the first ever TeachMeet at their new, state-of-the-art campus in Dilmunia. Attendees were welcomed, representing universities, public/private…
The British School of Bahrain Hosts Weekend-Long COBIS Music Festival
February 12, 2024
The British School of Bahrain Hosts Weekend-Long COBIS Music Festival
The Council of British International Schools (COBIS) Global Music Festival concluded after a three-day celebration of music. This was the…
India: Why Law Against Exam Cheating May Not Work
February 11, 2024
India: Why Law Against Exam Cheating May Not Work
India’s parliament has passed a stringent new law to prevent cheating in exams for government jobs and admission to public…
Striving for Excellence in Education – An Interview With Inspired Education’s Regional CEO, Rabih Saab
February 8, 2024
Striving for Excellence in Education – An Interview With Inspired Education’s Regional CEO, Rabih Saab
Rabih Saab, Regional CEO of Inspired Education highlights the achievements of The British School of Bahrain, developing strong school-community ties,…
UAE: Up to AED200,000 Fine for Cheating in Exams
February 7, 2024
UAE: Up to AED200,000 Fine for Cheating in Exams
A federal law to combat cheating in examinations stipulates fines of up to AED 200,000. The penalty is imposed on…
UAE Work Permit For Private Tuitions: Teachers Not Allowed To Coach Students From Their Schools
February 6, 2024
UAE Work Permit For Private Tuitions: Teachers Not Allowed To Coach Students From Their Schools
Teachers cannot offer private tuitions to students from their own schools, Khaleej Times can reveal. A ‘code of conduct’ that…
Scientists Warn: Declining US Academic Standards a Recipe for Disaster
February 5, 2024
Scientists Warn: Declining US Academic Standards a Recipe for Disaster
The continued embrace of diversity, equity and inclusion in STEM combined with a broad decline in academic standards is producing…
Saudi Universities Council Exempts Disabled Students From Standardized Admission Tests
January 27, 2024
Saudi Universities Council Exempts Disabled Students From Standardized Admission Tests
The Saudi Council of Universities’ Affairs has exempted eight categories of individuals with disabilities from the standard capability and achievement…
UAE: International Hospitality and Tourism Institute To Open in Sharjah
January 24, 2024
UAE: International Hospitality and Tourism Institute To Open in Sharjah
Sharjah is all set to open a new vocational school offering post-secondary students hospitality and tourism courses. Dr Sheikh Sultan,…