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Education

Wayground’s Free Premium Access for GCC Educators

Wayground launches Learning Uninterrupted with free premium access to 940,000 educators across the GCC

Every teacher knows the feeling: a lesson planned, a class ready, and then something shifts. The classroom changes. The routine breaks. And yet, somehow, the learning has to go on.

Date: Dubai, UAE; April 13, 2026

Wayground, the global learning platform formerly known as Quizizz, is launching Learning Uninterrupted, an initiative that puts its full suite of premium tools in the hands of educators across the GCC, completely free of charge, through the end of the 2025–2026 academic year, with no contracts, no payment details and no strings attached.

Learning Uninterrupted is designed to bridge learning for Middle East educators. It is a direct response offering free Premium licenses to all educators to ensure that learning continues without interruption, regardless of what is happening outside the classroom.

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Technologies

HONOR 600 Series Appears Officially, Showcasing a Striking New Bold Design

Dubai, UAE, April 13, 2026 – HONOR just released the expected design of HONOR 600 Series and the first thing that stands out is its eye-catching golden finish. These early visuals give us a glimpse at what could be one of HONOR’s most refined designs yet from the Number series. The shade has a lovely gold tone, really elevating the device and giving it a more luxurious feel. So far, the revealed images only show the golden color, however the orange and black colors will be available at launch.

From the images, the design looks clean and modern, with a strong focus on a seamless build. It appears HONOR is using a unibody cold-carving process, meaning the phone is shaped from a single piece, removing visible lines and giving it a smooth, unified look.

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Shopping & Promotions

Joyalukkas Akshaya Tritiya: Get Cash back & more!

UAE; April 26: Joyalukkas, the world’s favourite jeweller operating across 12 countries with 190 showrooms worldwide, has unveiled its exclusive Akshaya Tritiya 2026 collections and cashback celebrations, offering customers an opportunity to invest in eternal radiance during the most auspicious day for jewellery purchases. The specially curated collections showcase the brand’s commitment to excellence across diamond, traditional and lightweight jewellery segments, all designed to celebrate the festival of prosperity and new beginnings.

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Featured

Asha’s Restaurants Pays Tribute to Asha Bhosle

Our deepest condolences on the passing of Asha Ji, our beloved founder.

It is with profound sadness that we mourn the passing of Asha Bhosle.

To the world, she was a voice that defined generations.
To us, she was everything and she always will be.

Asha Ji was not just the name behind Asha’s. She was its heart, its spirit, its very foundation. Her love for food, her instinct for flavour, and her deep sense of hospitality shaped what Asha’s became and what it will always remain.

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Featured

Panasonic Appoints John Hardy as CEO for Middle East & Africa

Panasonic Elevates Regional Leadership with Appointment of John Hardy as CEO for Middle East & Africa

Dubai, UAE – 10th April 2026

Panasonic Middle East & Africa has announced the appointment of John Hardy as Chief Executive Officer (CEO), reinforcing its commitment to strong regional leadership and focused business execution across the Middle East and Africa.

The appointment comes at a time when businesses across the region are navigating evolving market dynamics and increasing demand for operational agility, making leadership continuity and execution focus more critical than ever.

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