Attempt to smuggle endangered animals foiled

SHARJAH 30 March 2020: The Environment and Protected Areas Authority (EPAA), foiled an attempt by GCC nationals to smuggle 146 Cites-listed animals and birds of four species into the country without health certificates or import […]

Dubai saves 178 MW during Earth Hour 2020

DUBAI 30 March 2020: Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (Dewa), has recorded savings of 178 megawatts, in electricity consumption in the emirate, equivalent to a reduction of 74 tonnes of carbon dioxide emissions, during Earth […]

UAE Disinfection Programme extended to April 4

ABU DHABI 29 March 2020: The Ministry of Interior (MoI) has extended the National Disinfection Programme until April 4. The ministry has commended the compliance of all UAE nationals, residents, and visitors with the precautionary […]

Stunning rare orchid doscovered in Sharjah

DUBAI 28 March 2020: The Environment and Protected Areas Authority, EPAA, spotted an orchid (Epipactis veratrifolia), a rare flower that has never been seen before in the Emirate of Sharjah. This discovery is a credit […]

Remote work extended to banks, money exchanges

DUBAI 28 March 2020: In line with our efforts to prevent the spread of Coronavirus, COVID-19, and to ensure the health and safety of banks’ and financial institution’s employees and customers, the Central Bank of […]

No arrests until 24th May, cuts in bills ordered

UAE 26 March 2020: The Abu Dhabi Judicial Department (ADJD), has suspended enforcement procedures of arrest orders and imprisonment of individuals, except in maintenance and labour enforcement cases. Abu Dhabi Police Directorates, External Areas, Al […]

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