UAE mourns passing away of Hamdan bin Rashid
ABU DHABI 25 March 2021: The United Arab Emirates is mourning the death of H.H. Sheikh Hamdan bin Rashid Al Maktoum, who passed away yesterday aged 76. Sheikh Hamdan witnessed all stages of the UAE’s […]
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President Khalifa declares 2021 as ‘Year of the 50th’
ABU DHABI 17 March 2021: President His Highness Sheikh Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan has declared 2021 ‘Year of the 50th’, in the UAE, as the nation celebrates its Golden Jubilee. ‘Year of the 50th’ […]
Global humanitarian relief award for Mohamed
DUBAI 16 March 2021: Dihad International Scientific Advisory Board (Disab) has granted His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi and Deputy Supreme Commander of the UAE Armed Forces, ‘The […]
Misses daughter’s birth to fight covid in Dubai
DUBAI 13 March 2021: On April 24 of last year, Mosharraf Hossain Sahid was in the middle of a 16-hour shift for Dubai Municipality disinfecting roads in the city’s Jumeirah district. The Covid-19 pandemic was […]
Hamdan extends freeze on Dubai fees till 2023
DUBAI 10 March 2021: A freeze on Dubai government fees till early 2023 has been ordered in line with directives of His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice-President and Prime Minister of the […]
Sheikha Latifa named ‘First Arab Lady of the Year’
DUBAI 10 March 2021: The Arab Women Authority yesterday announced that H.H. Sheikha Latifa bint Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Chairperson of Dubai Culture and Arts Authority, is the recipient of its First Arab Lady […]
WGS Dialogues to explore post-pandemic future
DUBAI 8 March 2021: The world is passing through a critical and crucial stage that has not been seen before which requires an increase in global cooperation, and collective decision making to strengthen government agility […]
Vaccine alone will not keep people safe: WHO DG
GENEVA 2 March 2021: Even as vaccines continue to roll out, the World Health Organisation (WHO) is urging all governments and individuals to remember that vaccines alone will not keep them safe and that basic […]
Here are UAE’s priorities for the next 50 years
DUBAI 24 February 2021: The first day of the UAE government brainstorming retreat, included 10 discussion sessions involving specialised government taskforces, on ways of boosting the UAE’s global competitiveness in vital sectors. It also discussed […]
Leaders chair retreat today to plan for next 50 years
DUBAI 23 February 2021: A government retreat to draft a strategic framework for the country’s development vision for the next 50 years will be held today upon the directives of President His Highness Sheikh Khalifa […]