Articles curated and written by students of Sunmarke School and Regent International School | | | | |
Gen Z Is Redefining Success
For many Gen Z workers, success is no longer defined by traditional office jobs and corporate titles. Instead, more young people are choosing to start small businesses and pursue entrepreneurial careers that offer greater freedom and flexibility. Many believe running their own business allows them to express creativity, follow their passions, and achieve a healthier work-life balance. As digital platforms and AI tools continue to grow, Gen Z is reshaping the future of work in bold and innovative ways. Read the full article here.
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AI Is Turning Business Ideas Into Reality Faster Than Ever
AI is making it easier than ever for entrepreneurs to turn ideas into real businesses. From creating business plans to researching competitors and marketing strategies, AI tools are helping founders save time and reduce costs. However, experts warn that AI should be used as a support tool rather than a replacement for human decision-making and creativity. When used wisely, AI can help entrepreneurs move faster, think smarter, and build stronger businesses for the future. Check out the full details here.
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Mathematical Minds in Motion at Regent
At Regent International School, learning goes beyond the classroom, and the UKMT Junior Mathematical Challenge offered our students an exciting opportunity to put their problem-solving and critical thinking skills to the test.
Designed to spark curiosity and deepen a love for mathematics, the challenge encouraged students to think creatively, apply logical reasoning, and approach problems with confidence and resilience. It was a proud moment to see our young mathematicians embrace the experience with enthusiasm, showcasing focus, determination, and The Regent spirit throughout.
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Happiness Hour with Fortes
Fortes Education recently hosted the ‘Bring Your Parent to Training’ event in collaboration with Fortes Pro Sports Academy and Pirates Surf Rescue UAE, bringing together students and families from Jumeirah Nursery, Regent International School, and Sunmarke School for a fun-filled and interactive beach training session. From nurseries to schools, Fortes Education continues to champion holistic development through signature programmes that nurture physical wellbeing, emotional growth, and meaningful connections.
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Baby Hippo Saved!
In this world, we are never alone. Animals are all around us — some friendly, some not. This reminds us that we must not only protect ourselves, but also the animals we share the Earth with. We should care for them not only because they are important to our future, but also because they deserve kindness and compassion. One of the most important ways to help wildlife is by protecting and caring for their young. Read on to learn more.
By Year 7 student, Riccardo
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The Truth Behind Plastic Recycling Symbols
Many people believe that any plastic item with a recycling symbol can be recycled, but that is not always true. The numbers inside the triangle are actually resin identification codes that show the type of plastic used, not a guarantee that the item is recyclable. Experts say only certain plastics, mainly numbers 1 and 2, are widely accepted by recycling facilities. Understanding these symbols can help reduce contamination, improve recycling efforts, and encourage more responsible waste habits. Check out the full details below
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Dubai Traffic Dispute Sparks Legal and Safety Debate
A Dubai court recently ordered a driver to pay Dh7,500 following a dispute linked to traffic fines and road-related damages. The case has once again highlighted the importance of following traffic laws and resolving disputes through legal channels. Authorities continue to stress that reckless driving and violations can lead not only to financial penalties, but also serious safety risks for road users. The incident also reflects Dubai’s ongoing efforts to maintain road safety and accountability across the emirate. Read the full story here.
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Dubai Launches the World’s First AI Smart Bus Station
Dubai has unveiled the world’s first AI-powered smart bus station at Mall of the Emirates, introducing a new era of smarter and more connected public transport. The station features real-time transport updates, AI-powered crowd monitoring, digital kiosks, smart ticketing, and integrated Metro and taxi services designed to make commuting faster and more convenient. Built with sustainability in mind, the station also includes solar panels and smart air-quality sensors to support Dubai’s future-focused vision. Click here to read the full story.
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Can AI Affect Our Brains?
AI is an incredible invention created by humans to act and think like people. It was originally designed to help us with our jobs and everyday tasks. Sounds perfect, right? But can AI also change the way we think and process information? Could relying too much on AI weaken our thinking abilities, creativity, and independent ideas? The good news is that there are still ways to use AI wisely without becoming overly dependent on it. Read on to learn more!
By Year 7 student, Sveva
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AI-Based Cyberattacks Raise Security Concerns
Google revealed this week that hackers used artificial intelligence to identify vulnerabilities that could have bypassed parts of the company’s security systems. According to Google security adviser John Hultquist, the threat was detected before any serious damage occurred. The incident has raised concerns within the Trump administration about the rapid advancement of AI and whether stronger regulations are needed. Cybersecurity experts also warned that publicly available AI tools are making cyberattacks faster and more difficult for companies and governments to defend against. Click here to learn more.
By Year 9 Student, Harsh
| | | AI Recommendation of the Week | | AI Tools to make life easier | |
Granola
A refreshingly different AI meeting assistant that doesn’t just transcribe calls — it quietly turns messy conversations into clean, structured notes while keeping your own writing style intact. Unlike typical meeting bots, Granola focuses on augmenting your notes rather than replacing them, making it ideal for marketers, managers, and content teams juggling multiple discussions daily. It’s quickly becoming a favourite among productivity-focused teams in 2026.
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NotebookLM
One of the most underrated AI research tools right now. NotebookLM lets you upload articles, PDFs, notes, transcripts, and documents, then turns them into an intelligent research assistant that can summarise, explain, compare ideas, and even generate podcast-style discussions from your sources. Perfect for students, strategists, marketers, and anyone handling large amounts of information.
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Golf’s Biggest Names Set for a High-Stakes PGA Championship Showdown
The PGA Championship returns this week with one of the strongest fields in recent years, as the world’s top golfers prepare to battle at Aronimink Golf Club in Pennsylvania. Defending champion Scottie Scheffler enters as the tournament favourite following a string of dominant performances, while Rory McIlroy arrives carrying major momentum after successfully defending his Masters title earlier this season. Beyond the two frontrunners, the championship is packed with compelling storylines. With elite talent, historic milestones, and major legacy moments all on the line, this year’s tournament is set to deliver another unforgettable chapter in golf’s biggest stage. Click here for the full story.
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May’s Biggest TV Releases to Add to Your Watchlist
From long-awaited spin-offs to bold literary adaptations, May 2026 is packed with standout television releases across drama, thriller, fantasy, and comedy. Streaming platforms are leaning into larger cinematic storytelling, bringing together major stars, high-stakes narratives, and fan-favourite franchises. Among the most anticipated releases is Dutton Ranch, continuing the Yellowstone universe through Beth and Rip’s next chapter, while Lord of the Flies reimagines William Golding’s iconic novel for a modern audience. With returning favourites, cinematic visuals, and stories spanning everything from romance to suspense, May’s lineup is shaping up to be one of the strongest months for television this year. Read the full article here.
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Eating More Protein? Here’s What Experts Want You to Know
Protein has become one of the biggest food trends, with everything from snacks to drinks now being marketed as “high protein.” However, nutrition experts say many people may already be getting enough protein in their daily diets and could be overlooking the importance of balance and whole foods. While protein is essential for muscle growth, energy, and overall health, experts warn against relying too heavily on processed protein products or extreme diet trends. Read the full article here.
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