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Kuwait’s Sur campaign brings digital-safety learning to schools and young creators
The campaign plans visits to 12 government schools and a content-making programme aimed at 150 young Kuwaitis.
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Qatar’s CCQ announces AI and digital media programmes with 108 places
Classes begin on 10 January 2027, with new applicant registration opening on 1 November and current-student transfers from 18 October.
Health & Fitness
Al Ain medical city recognised as a stroke Centre of Excellence
The Department of Health designation expands Abu Dhabi’s network of specialist stroke centres with recognition for Sheikh Tahnoon Bin Mohammed Medical City.
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UAE and Saudi Arabia agree to study closer rail and electricity links
A memorandum signed in Riyadh covers cargo connections, supply chains and electricity-interconnection studies.
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Bahrain’s youth cyclists claim two gold medals at Arab championships
Abdulaziz Al Hamri and Mohammed Hassan Jawad secured individual titles at the championships in Damascus.
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Bahrain initiative gives outstanding athletes 24 university opportunities
The Golden Generation initiative brings together ten universities to help athletes balance higher education with training and competition.
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Kuwait outlines postal modernisation plans for legislation and services
The communications ministry is preparing new postal legislation and plans a consultancy tender to study a public-private partnership model.
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Made in GCC agreements span industrial finance, energy storage and regional trade
Agreements announced in Bahrain cover industrial finance, energy storage, manufacturing, food distribution and logistics across GCC markets.
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