Al Arish: Situated in Al Arish, Egypt, the UAE Floating Hospital has undertaken a series of intricate and specialized surgical procedures aimed at aiding Palestinian patients and those injured, as an integral facet of the medical aid extended by the United Arab Emirates to Palestinian communities residing in the Gaza Strip. This medical assistance aligns […]
New Delhi: With India’s mango season under way, the Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) has begun reinforcing its prohibition on hazardous artificial fruit ripening practices. The nation has over 1,000 varieties of mangoes. This includes the globally coveted varieties such as Alphonso, grown across Maharashtra, Gujarat, Karnataka and Madhya Pradesh, Chausa cultivated […]
Dubai: H.H. Sheikha Latifa bint Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Chairperson of the Dubai Culture and Arts Authority (Dubai Culture), participated in the inaugural ‘Reading for Pleasure’ conference organized by the Emirates Literature Foundation, marking its regional debut. Isobel Abulhoul OBE, Founder, Adviser, and Trustee of the Emirates Literature Foundation, delivered the opening keynote address. […]
Dubai: Mohammed Al Gergawi, UAE Minister of Cabinet Affairs, was honored with an honorary doctorate from Georgetown University during a graduation ceremony in Washington. He received the Doctor of Humane Letters, Honoris Causa, in recognition of his significant contributions to both the public and private sectors and his broader impact on society, as reported by […]
The Center was inaugurated by His Highness Sheikh Nahyan bin Zayed Al Nahyan in the presence Her Excellency Dr. Noura Khamis Al Ghaithi and other dignitaries. Al Ain: As part of its efforts to provide world-class patient care and enhance holistic community wellness, Burjeel Holdings, a leading super-specialty healthcare services provider in MENA, has launched […]
Abu Dhabi: According to the National Seismic Network of the National Centre of Meteorology (NCM), on 17th May 2024 at 21:57 (UAE time), a 1.9 magnitude earthquake was recorded on Richter scale in Al Halah in Fujairah. The tremor was felt slightly in the area and had zero impact, as per the Centre.
Abu Dhabi: President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan stands as an iconic figure in the global humanitarian sphere, renowned for his steadfast dedication to aiding people and nations facing crises. His leadership in charitable endeavors worldwide has cultivated a culture of empathy and benevolence. These humanitarian efforts have significantly bolstered the UAE’s […]
Abu Dhabi: The Organizing Committee of the Abu Dhabi International Hunting and Equestrian Exhibition (ADIHEX) 2024 recently convened to conduct a coordination meeting aimed at evaluating the latest preparations for the forthcoming event. ADIHEX 2024, slated to be the most extensive edition in the exhibition’s history, is scheduled to occur under the esteemed patronage of […]
Dubai: Today, H.H. Sheikha Latifa bint Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Chairperson of the Dubai Culture and Arts Authority (Dubai Culture), officially opened the Expo 2020 Dubai Museum at Expo City Dubai. This inaugural event, coinciding with International Museum Day, emphasizes the pivotal role of museums as vibrant educational centers, fostering curiosity, creativity, and critical […]
Brussels: The European Commission has unveiled a fresh aid shipment transporting EU provisions from Cyprus to Gaza via the Maritime Corridor and the recently constructed US pier. Utilizing the EU Civil Protection Mechanism, Romania is dispatching over 88,000 cans of food to Palestinians in need, with the Commission covering the associated transportation costs. Furthermore, an […]
New Delhi: The UK has implemented stricter control measures on spice imports from India following reports of contamination with ethylene oxide, a known carcinogen. This move by the UK’s Food Standards Agency is driven by concerns over pesticide residues. Similar actions have been taken by Hong Kong, which banned and recalled certain spices from Indian […]
