Celebrations are taking place across the UAE as thousands of students across the country have received their GCSE results.
The qualifications have been overhauled in recent years, leading many experts to claim that they're harder than ever before.
Maryssa O'Connor, Principal of GEMS Wellington International, told ARN News her thoughts on the new system.
One of her pupils, Taejas Venkataraman, who excelled with 9s in the sciences and maths, says the new system suited him.
Flydubai issues update on flight FZ1073 diverted to Tabuk
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Abu Dhabi-Fujairah route sees 150,000 passengers in first 3 months
Etihad Rail welcomed 150,000 passengers on its Abu Dhabi-Fujairah train routes during the first three months of launch, announced Executive Director of Commercial and Support Adhraa AlMansoori.
flydubai flight from UAE to Israel diverted to Saudi Arabia following incident
A flydubai flight from Dubai to Israel's Ben Gurion airport was diverted to Saudi Arabia on Wednesday due to an incident.
UAE fuel prices to go up in October
Motorists in the UAE will be paying more at the pump in October, the UAE Fuel Price Committee confirmed on Wednesday.
