Articles curated and written by students of Sunmarke School and Regent International School | | |
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Honda-Nissan Merger: How it Could Change the Auto Industry | 2024 ended with a banger in terms of mergers. Two Japanese giants, Honda and Nissan have decided to join hands in a deal that would make them the world’s third largest automaker. Such unions are nothing new in the auto world, but this one indicates a huge shift in the sector with one big lesson. Click here to know what it is. | |
How Will the Stock Market Behave in 2025? | Wall Street was rather thrilled last year with the stock market making millions of investors richer than before. But are many of the stocks overvalued is the question. Either way, market watchers predict a fairly good run in 2025 as well though it might not reach the highs that it did last year. Here’s what to expect from stocks this year. | |
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When Regent Students Spoke About Climate
Regent students took part in the inaugural BSME student climate conference, focusing on climate action and sustainable practices. Thought-provoking workshops and exchange of ideas proved why it’s alway more impactful to involve children in climate conversations. Find out what else happened at the event.
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Sunmarke Mandarin Academy’s Celebrations
Sunmarke’s Mandarin Academy’s Award Ceremony was a lot of fun. Students showcased a variety of vibrant fan, umbrella and dragon dances, poetry recitals and impressed everyone with their linguistic abilities.
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JINS Heads to Sharjah
Exciting news! Jumeirah International Nurseries is debuting at Al Mamsha Alef Community in Sharjah. Enrollment is open as a whole new chapter in the JINS journey begins. Tune into what Ms Tine Hinen Medouni, Head of Early Years has to say.
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Honour for Katrina Mankani
Huge Congratulations to Katrina Mankani, Director of Positive Education at Fortes Education, Divisional Head and MD of Sunmarke School and Jumeirah International Nurseries for being featured in the Entrepreneur Middle East’s Power 100 for 2024. A well-deserved honour for a leader who has transformed the education landscape. Click to know more.
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Justin Trudeau Resigns. Who Will Replace Him?
The new year hasn’t begun well for Canadian PM Justin Trudeau. Trouble with Donald Trump, resignation of key allies, mishandling of international relationships and looming defeat in the upcoming polls meant he was trying to swim in troubled waters. But who is likely to replace him?
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The Travel Trends for Holidaymakers
Wondering how you’ll be traveling in the year ahead? The world’s top travel brands already have ideas. From hidden hotspots to transformative experiences, 2025’s trends reveal what we’re craving when routine takes a backseat. Whether it’s stargazing escapes, nostalgia trips or digital detox retreats, Click to explore the biggest travel trends shaping the year ahead!
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Happy Birthday Burj Khalifa! Meet its Visionary Architect
Guess who (rather, what) turned a year older a few days ago? None other than the structure that Dubai is best known for - the Burj Khalifa, the tallest building the world. The iconic structure turned 15 a few days ago and the architect who built it has some very interesting stories to share. Read it here. And if you want to see its journey in pics, click here.
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Coldplay At Abu Dhabi: Every Single Rule You Need to Know
This week is a special one for music lovers as D-day is finally here. Coldplay will play at Abu Dhabi and the excitement…to put it mildly…is incredible. However, there are several dos and don’ts, rules about what you are allowed to bring, transportation details, seating plan etc that you need to be aware of. So if you are one of those lucky ones who are watching the band live, here’s the ultimate checklist.
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The Non AI Breakthroughs of 2024 That Will Impact 2025 | If you followed our tech news throughout last year, you would imagine that all innovation in technology and science happened in AI. Of course, AI has a way of getting immersed in every single aspect including science but there were many other breakthroughs and advancements humans made that weren’t about generative AI. Check these out. | |
How to Choose the Best iPad | Choosing the best iPad isn’t as simple as grabbing the latest model. With several options and older versions still available, it’s important to know what sets them apart. This guide breaks down the best iPads right now, what’s coming next, and which older models are worth your time – and which ones aren’t. Plus, it also has a guide for accessories. Read and plan your next buy. | |
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AI Recommendation of the Week | |
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HubSpot Breeze
HubSpot Breeze is like a Swiss Army knife for AI, streamlining work for marketers, sales reps, and customer service teams. It tackles tasks from quick emails and social posts to generating web pages and summarizing CRM data. Breeze uses specialized AI assistants called Breeze Agents. The Content Agent creates blogs, landing pages, and podcasts, while the Customer Agent manages inquiries and compiles service data. How cool!
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Type
Type is an AI-first document editor designed to create everything from emails to YouTube scripts and cover letters. Its clean, user-friendly interface starts with a simple prompt to kick things off.For inspiration, there’s a template library—perfect for those blank page moments. Type quickly generates a quality draft, leaving you to refine and make it your own.
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Will Test Cricket Change Forever?
A bold plan to reshape Test cricket could see England and Australia play two Ashes series every three years starting in 2027. The ICC is exploring splitting the 12 Test nations into two tiers, allowing top teams like India, Australia, and England to face each other more frequently. But here’s the question: Could this move widen the gap between stronger and weaker teams or revitalize the format? The answer lies somewhere in between.
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Pop Culture in 2025: A Handy Guide
Over the next few weeks, pop culture fanatics will be looking forward to watching their favourite stars win (or lose) at the several awards nights. But movies aside, there are plenty of must-watch series, TV shows, art and music to look forward to. This is a fabulous compilation of all that you need to know about the world of entertainment in 2025.
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Retirement Planning: How to Lead Your Best Life
Retirement is more than just stepping away from work – it’s a major life shift that can affect identity, routine and social connections. While financial planning is essential, addressing the emotional side is just as important to avoid feelings of isolation or purposelessness. How can retirement be turned into an opportunity for growth?
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