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As part of its efforts to ensure compliance with COVID-19 precautionary measures, Dubai Police fined 10,745 people in the jurisdiction area of Bur Dubai Police Station from November 2020 to May 2021. Those who were fined failed to adhere to the safety and precautionary measures against COVID-19, including wearing facemasks …

Ministry of Economy is carrying out an extensive inspection campaign on the establishments of the “Designated Non-Financial Business and Professions” sector and has issued a fine of AED 1.35 million to a gold trade group for violating the provisions of the Anti Money Laundering & Terrorism Financing Law and their …

The General Civil Aviation Authority (GCAA) and the National Emergency, Crisis and Disaster Management Authority (NCEMA) have announced that entry from Vietnam will be suspended for all incoming passengers on national and foreign carriers, and those carrying transit passengers, starting from 5th June, 2021 at 23:59. ‎‏The decision exempts transit …

The value of gold reserves of the Central Bank of the UAE (CBUAE) in April 2021 rose to AED11.56 billion, a growth of 6.8 percent or AED743 million, compared to AED10.817 billion in March 2021. The bank in its latest figures released on Thursday showed steady growth in gold reserves …

The Ministry of Health and Prevention, MoHAP, announced on Thursday that it conducted 230,728 additional COVID-19 tests over the past 24 hours, using state-of-the-art medical testing equipment. In a statement, the Ministry stressed its aim to continue expanding the scope of testing nationwide to facilitate the early detection of coronavirus …

China sent a new meteorological satellite into planned orbit from the Xichang Satellite Launch Centre in Sichuan Province on Thursday morning, China’s Xinhua News Agency reported. The satellite, Fengyun-4B (FY-4B), was launched by a Long March-3B rocket at 12:17 am (Beijing Time). It was the 372nd flight mission of the …

General Authority of Islamic Affairs and Endowment: Tomorrow’s Friday sermon titled “The Etiquette of Enquiry”.It will be aired from Shiekh Rashid bin Saeed Mosque in Zaabel, Dubai at 12:20 PM.

The National Center of Meteorology: Today’s weather will be fair to partly cloudy in general and hot during the day. Humid at morning with a chance of fog and mist over some internal and coastal areas.Light to moderate southeasterly to northwesterly winds.

Driven by banking and realty blue chips, the UAE stock markets closed in the green Wednesday, with Abu Dhabi’s main index touching 6,626 points, 0.19 percent up, with Dubai Financial Market rising 0.06 percent to 2,839 pts amid increased liquidity of AED1.59 bn in both bourses. In Abu Dhabi Securities …

The Department of Health – Abu Dhabi (DoH) encourages the community to boost their vitamin D levels as a preventive tool against Covid-19 infection and to ensure community immunity. This latest update from DoH is based on findings from a local study that has demonstrated a strong association between vitamin …