Ramadan Kareem: UAE ready for the Holy Month
ABU DHABI 23 March 2023: The UAE’s Moon-sighting Committee announced that Wednesday, the 22nd of March 2023, will be the 30th day of Sha’ban and that Thursday will be the first day of the Holy […]
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UAE ministry allows 13% rise in egg, poultry prices
ABU DHABI 20 March 2023: The Ministry of Economy said that increasing prices of eggs and poultry products in the UAE comes in accordance with the provisions of Federal Law No. 15 of 2020 on […]
Most staff to work remotely on Fridays in Ramadan
UAE 20 March 2023: H.H. Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Crown Prince of Dubai and Chairman of Dubai Executive Council, has issued directives to allow 70 percent of Dubai Government employees to […]
Major fire brought under control in just 7 minutes
AJMAN 20 February 2023: The General Administration of Civil Defence’s firefighting teams in Ajman, with assistance from the regional departments in Dubai, Sharjah, and Umm Al Qaiwain, successfully brought under control a fire that erupted […]
Seen the world’s largest safari outside of Africa?
SHARJAH 20 February 2023: The Environment and Protected Areas Authority in Sharjah (EPAA) celebrated the first anniversary of the inauguration of Sharjah Safari, which claims to be the largest safari in the world outside Africa. […]
Emirati squad rescues two nine days after quake
KAHRAMANMARAŞ, TÜRKIYE 15 February 2023: Colonel Khaled Al Hammadi, Commander of the Emirati Search and Rescue in Turkiye, has announced that the efforts of Emirati search and rescue squads succeeded, in cooperation with a French […]
Re-entry permit for expats abroad for 6+ months
ABU DHABI 1 February 2023: The Federal Authority for Identity, Citizenship, Customs and Ports Security (ICP) announced that it added a smart service for entry permits related to residents who stayed outside the UAE for […]
Higher Education in UAE on an upward trajectory
DUBAI 16 January 2023: After the pandemic, 2023 is the first year which is expected to have little or no disruption to higher education, so naturally, there’s a degree of optimism when canvasing higher education […]
Speed limit on part of Dubai-Hatta Road cut to 80
DUBAI 16 January 2023: Dubai’s Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) has reduced the speed limit on Dubai-Hatta Road in the sector extending between Dubai, Ajman and Al Hosn Roundabout from 100kmh to 80kmh, covering approximately […]
8-month girl is Mideast’s youngest heart transplant
RIYADH, KSA 9 January 2023: King Faisal Specialist Hospital & Research Centre’s (KFSH&RC) pediatric cardiac surgery team successfully performed consecutive heart transplants on two children within 24 hours in Riyadh, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. Before […]