Abu Dhabi: After UAE President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan decided to continue the Year of Sustainability into 2024, the initiative introduces its new slogan “Plan to Action.” This aims to involve the public in four main areas: green transportation, reducing water and energy use, responsible consumption, and smart planting. The initiative’s […]
Abu Dhabi: President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan has made a compassionate decision to free 735 prisoners from correctional and penal facilities just before the Holy Month of Ramadan begins. This gesture of goodwill extends even further as His Highness has pledged to personally cover all fines and penalties imposed on these […]
Dubai: His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE, has enacted Law No. (1) of 2024 to govern the taxation of foreign banks operating in Dubai. This law applies to all foreign banks in Dubai, except those licensed within the Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC). Foreign banks […]
Dubai: H.H. Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Crown Prince of Dubai, Chairman of Dubai Executive Council, and President of Shabab Al Ahli – Dubai Club, has approved the architectural designs of the new Shabab Al Ahli – Dubai Club stadium at Al Ruwayyah 3 and the new Al Wasl Club stadium at […]
Abu Dhabi: The UAE is expecting severe weather conditions from Friday evening, March 8th, until noon on Sunday, March 10th, bringing heavy rainfall accompanied by lightning, thunder, and occasional hailstorms. This was announced in a joint media briefing held today by the National Emergency, Crisis and Disaster Management Authority (NCEMA), the Ministry of Interior (MoI) […]
Dubai: The Dubai Media Council launched the #RamadanInDubai campaign, marking a historic collaboration between the public and private sectors to celebrate the Holy Month of Ramadan. The initiative was unveiled at a press conference held at the Government of Dubai Media Office (GDMO). HH Sheikh Ahmed bin Mohammed conveyed his greetings to the UAE leadership […]
Dubai: Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) recently opened a new signalised junction at the intersection of Al Majasimi and Al Wasl Road, positioned between Umm Suqeim Street and Al Thanya Street. This development aims to enhance traffic flow and facilitate vehicles exiting from Umm Suqeim 3 onto Al Wasl Road by installing traffic signals. As […]
Dubai: The UAE recently introduced a unified Work Bundle, a one-stop platform designed to simplify visa procedures for hiring and renewing employees across all companies. This innovative platform combines the processes of five federal and local authorities into a single interface. Dr. Abdulrahman Awar, the Minister of Human Resources and Emiratisation, emphasized that this initiative […]
‘The Global 50’ Report prepared in collaboration with 25 global experts and several partners of the Dubai Future Foundation. Findings highlight the major opportunities, transformations and trends shaping the future of governments, economies, and sectors, and ultimately the future of humanity. Dubai: Dubai Future Foundation (DFF) launched the “Future Opportunities Report: The Global 50”, highlighting […]
The 2021 NASA Astronaut Candidate Class, known as ‘The Flies’ featured ten NASA candidates along with the UAE’s AlMulla and AlMatrooshi, the latter being the first female Arab astronaut. Dubai: The Mohammed Bin Rashid Space Centre (MBRSC) today announced the graduation of Emirati astronauts Nora AlMatrooshi and Mohammad AlMulla from the 2021 NASA Astronaut Candidate […]
Forty-four-day-old Emirati Infant Battling SMA 1 Receives Life-Saving Treatment with Zolgensma Abu Dhabi: A 44-day-old Emirati infant, diagnosed with the rare genetic disease Spinal Muscular Atrophy type 1 (SMA 1), has received the Zolgensma injection, a pioneering medicine used to combat this genetic disease. The successful administration of this groundbreaking gene therapy has been made […]
