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.
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Road capacity boosted by 50% at Al Wasl-Al Manara intersection
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UAE President, Armenian Prime Minister deepen bilateral cooperation
UAE President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan has held talks with Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan to explore ways to enhance bilateral cooperation in the areas of economy, investment and development.
Abu Dhabi court halts trademark infringement in landmark ruling
The Abu Dhabi Commercial Court has issued a decisive ruling to halt the unauthorised use of a globally recognised fashion and e-commerce trademark by a local store.
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