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The Dubai Police anti-begging campaign ‘Let’s Combat Begging’ arrested twelve beggars on the first day of the holy month. Colonel Ali Salem, Director of the Department of infiltrators at Dubai Police, explained that there is an integrated security plan to combat begging in cooperation with partners and intensify patrols in …

Sharjah Electricity, Water and Gas Authority announces the extension of the consumption bills payment without penalties for one month for bills with value not exceeding AED 1000, and for 15 days for bills valued more than AED 1000, instead of 7 days.

The Ministry of Education has approved the alternative assessment system (non-exam route), accredited by the International Baccalaureate, for all private schools that follow the International Baccalaureate Curriculum (IB) nationwide for the academic year 2020-2021.

H.E. Saeed Al Nazari, Director General of the Federal Youth Authority: • We call on our youth to vaccinate, which will have a positive effect on society by breaking the chain of infection, and maintaining UAE’s achievements in combating Covid-19. • The Youth must continue to adhere and commit to …

The Ministry of Industry and Advanced Technology (MoIAT) has kick started Operation 300bn, its ambitious strategy to expand the UAE’s industrial sector, with a series of meetings with local government entities in Sharjah and Ajman. An MoIAT delegation led by Omar Ahmed Suwaina Al Suwaidi, Undersecretary of MoIAT, accompanied by …

In his capacity as the Ruler of Dubai, His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE, has ordered the payment of bonuses totalling over AED14 million to citizens whose taxi number plates are used by the Dubai Taxi Corporation and Taxi Franchise …

The local Emergency, Crisis and Disaster Management Team (ECDMT) in Sharjah has updated the procedures for passengers arriving through the Sharjah International Airport. Travellers must present a negative COVID-19 PCR test before boarding within a period not exceeding 72 hours from the date of travel, which was previously valid for …

President His Highness Sheikh Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan, has received congratulatory messages from Their Highnesses and Majesties, Presidents, Kings and leaders of Arab and Muslim countries on the occasion of the Holy Month of Ramadan. His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President, Prime Minister and Ruler …

The 31st edition of the Sharjah Ramadan Festival 2021, organised by the Sharjah Chamber of Commerce and Industry (SCCI), commenced Tuesday across the Emirate of Sharjah. Held under the slogan “Ramadan coming with valuable prizes”, the festival, which will last until the third day of Eid Al Fitr, offers shoppers …

The Ministry of Health and Prevention, MoHAP, announced on Tuesday that it conducted 266,023 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 …