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YouTube announced today it will begin testing what could end up being a significant change to its video platform: It’s going to try hiding the dislike count on videos from public view. The company says it will run a “small experiment” where it will try out a few different designs …

The Municipality of Masfoot in Ajman has suspended 16 food establishments for their failure to comply with the health and public safety conditions. The inspection and control unit issued 979 warnings and 129 fines for food establishments operating in Masfoot city.

“Young Sheldon” has been renewed for three more seasons at CBS. That means the “Big Bang Theory” prequel series will be on the air until at least 2024. The series debuted in 2017, with its fourth season currently airing. Season 5 will debut during the 2021-2022 broadcast television season. This …

The Ministry of Health and Prevention (MoHAP) has announced that 87,686 doses of the COVID-19 vaccine were administered in the past 24 hours. The total number of doses provided up to today stands at 8,308,469 with a rate of vaccine distribution of 84.01 doses per 100 people. The vaccination drive …

The UAE lauded the efforts of Egypt to address the incident that occurred in the Suez Canal when a container ship was stranded and blocked the canal. Egypt’s efforts succeeded in freeing the container ship and resuming traffic along the canal with efficiency and professionalism and within a reasonably short …

The Ministry of Health and Prevention, MoHAP, announced on Wednesday that it conducted 244,422 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 …

More than 127.86 million people have been reported to be infected by the novel coronavirus globally and 2,921,929 have died, according to a Reuters tally. Infections have been reported in more than 210 countries and territories since the first cases were identified in China in December 2019.

Fujairah Police launch new vehicle number plates with a unique and modern design, including sports plates and private plates (long and short), with two designs bearing Fujairah’s name, in black or red color. • Replacement of the new plates will start from Sunday, April 4, for vehicles that are newly …

UAE financial markets on Tuesday posted decent gains of around AED15.5.5 billion in market cap, driven by the realty and banking blue chips amid increased transactions that amounted to AED1.16 bn. The upbeat sentiments saw ADX closing higher around 1.5 pct than the last session hitting 5,900 pts, and Dubai’s …

The UAE is continuing to update and enlarge the scope of available residence and tourist visas, by introducing a range of new and innovative types of visas, according to the needs of various segments of the community. These updates are also in line with the progress achieved by the UAE …