Peter Tabichi from Kenya has won the $1 million Varkey Foundation Global Teacher Prize award.
The winner was announced in a grand ceremony at the finale of the Global Education and Skills Forum in Dubai.
Tabichi was chosen from a list of 10 finalists from around the world.
His Highness Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Crown Prince of Dubai and Chairman of Dubai Executive Council, was in attendance to witness the announcement and congratulate the finalists.
UAE's Etihad-SAT set to launch on March 15
The UAE's Etihad-SAT is set to launch aboard SpaceX's Falcon 9 rocket on March 15, Saturday, at 10:39 a.m. (UAE time) from the Vandenberg Space Force base in California.
UAE urges UN to factor escalating sexual violence in Sudan sanctions
The UAE has urged the UN Security Council to include conflict-related sexual violence as a factor in sanctions against Sudan.
Smart radar in Dubai catches driver with a child on lap
Smart cameras have helped Dubai Police catch a driver with a child on his lap.
UAE President meets 'UAE Stands with Lebanon' delegation
President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan has met a delegation of supporters and organisers of the “UAE Stands with Lebanon” campaign during a special reception at Qasr Al Bateen in Abu Dhabi.
UAE and Sweden sign deal on political consultations
The UAE and Sweden have signed an agreement on political consultations and explored ways to enhance cooperation across various sectors, including economy, trade, education and culture.
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UAE President Sheikh Mohamed Bin Zayed Al Nahyan’s visit to the US to boost economic and technology ties including AI.
Apple Inc. shares fell Monday after a closely followed analyst warned that demand for the firm’s new iPhone 16 Pro model has been lower than expected. Is this a sign that the AI software just isn’t ready?
Does working from home kill productivity or can it benefit staff by giving them more flexibility and a better work/life balance?
Dubai’s current population is more than double compared to almost twenty years ago, which now stands at 3.7 million. Lots of families are also moving to the UAE now. So what does it mean for the property market?
Glory Ehirim Nkiruka is Noon’s first ever female delivery driver. In her first ever interview, she explained why she loves her job, despite the heat!
