ID card registration deadline looms; Call for more affordable tuition; UAE law on child protection

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newsletter June 27, 2012     Today's Top Stories More top stories Deadline for ID card registration looms No rush at typing centres and registration centres despite imminent deadline. Those who miss the deadline will be fined Dh20 per day, or a maximum of Dh1,000. Call for more affordable school fees Knowledge and Human Development Authority urged to verify if fee hikes in Dubai schools are accompanied by improved education standards.     Top News Stories More from news Shaikh Khalifa issues law on child protection Criteria and process of sponsoring abandoned children has been defined by a special law issued by the UAE President. Turkey vows to retaliate 'with determination' after jet shooting Number of children with unknown parentage increases in UAE Annual tuition fee revenue of Dubai private schools close to Dh3.52b     Opinion More from opinion Learning lessons from Egypt TThe situation in Egypt obliges us to abandon the emotion-charged optimism of the earliest months and return to a more ogical examination of facts. UAE pupils require the best teaching possible GCC governments must unite against piracy Bahrain shouldn't pass new laws to regulate social media     Top Business Stories More from business Cyprus to formally demand EU rescue funds Cyprus, the fifth Eurozone country to seek emergency funding from Europe, may need a bailout of up to €10 billion (Dh45.8 billion), over half the size of its economy. UAE Central Bank discusses monetary crimes in Rome Nestle to build Dh500m manufacturing facility in Dubai World Central Dh900,000 fines for violating Rera's rules     Top Entertainment Stories More from entertainment Spice Girls musical launched in London The Spice Girls have reunited onstage to announce details of a musical based on their songs -- a tale of fame and female friendship that will open in London. Woody Allen says he still wants to make a great movie Christie Brinkley and her ex-husband settle their latest legal battle Casablanca best director Oscar could fetch $2.5m     Top Life & Style Stories More from life & style Lessons in stranger danger for UAE kids Recent reports of attempted abductions in the UAE have prompted an Emirati poet to educate schoolchildren about the dangers possibly lurking around the corner Fayyaz's 2009 Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution X 10 reasons to embark on a trek of a lifetime Miracle sweetener stevia may have a sour note     Picture Galleries See more picture galleries Emotional moments for fans at Euro 2012 Animal pictures from around the world 'Life Dress' fashion show in Amman Classic cars cruising Dubai's roads     GNTV Web Videos See more videos at GNTV Exclusive: Big Time Rush Kick-box your way to fitness Middle brain activation I love you because     News | Business | Sport | Life | Entertainment | Guides | Opinions | Video | Pictures | In Focus Alpha| Aquarius | Campus Notes|Friday| InsideOut|tabloid!| tabloid! on Saturday| Weekend Review|Scene| Wheels| XPRESS About Gulf News|Contact us|Subscriptions|Advertising Guide|Register| Terms & Conditions|Privacy Policy © Al Nisr Publishing LLC 2011. All rights reserved You have received this e-mail from Gulf News because you have subscribed to our twice-daily news update e-mail using your e-mail address: waheed.rahuman@gmail.com. You can control how you receive e-mails from Gulf News by updating your profile below MANAGE MY PROFILE Send feedback | Update my account information | Change my e-mail address | Privacy policy Should you wish to remove your email address from the mailing list please click here. Is this email in your junk folder? To ensure that you receive all future newsletters, add newsletter@emm.gulfnews.com to your address book and newsletter@emm.gulfnews.com to your white list filters.