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ADNOC Distribution on Thursday announced the execution of a definitive agreement to acquire 15 service stations in Saudi Arabia, reaffirming its commitment to grow its business in the Kingdom; the largest fuel retail market in the GCC. The purchase consideration for this acquisition is AED36.7 million (US$10 million). The acquisition …

Dr. Saif Al Dhaheri, the spokesman of the National Emergency, Crisis, and Disaster Management Authority during the exceptional media briefing: • We call on the public to adhere to wearing masks, physical distancing, and the precautionary measures set by the health authorities, especially during the holiday season, which have contributed …

Ras Al Khaimah Police: The public viewing platforms on Al Marjan Island and Al Hamra Island have been closed for public safety. We call on community members to avoid gatherings and adhere to all precautionary and preventive measures to limit the spread of the Coronavirus. The new year’s fireworks show …

The National Centre of Meteorology (NCM) has called for drivers to take all precautions and follow the traffic regulations regarding the chance of fog formation. In a statement today, NCM warned against deterioration of horizontal visibility over some Western internal areas from 01:00 till 09:30 Thursday.

The National Crisis, Emergency and Disaster Management Authority will hold an Exceptional media briefing on the developments of the COVID-19 tomorrow, Thursday, at 11:00 a.m.

Committed to making its museums accessible to all community members, Sharjah Museums Authority (SMA) is organising an array of sensory and educational group and individual activities as part of its “Autism-Friendly Museums” initiative that was launched two years ago. Through its first-of-its-kind scheme in the Gulf region, SMA specifically designed …

Dubai Municipality announced that it will be intensifying its inspections on various establishments across the emirate during the New Year’s Eve celebrations. The Municipality said it has devised a comprehensive plan aimed at ensuring that all sites and facilities are complying with the precautionary measures in order to safeguard the …

Sharjah Private Education Authority confirms the readiness of schools and educational institutions to receive the students in the emirate’s private schools on January 3, as part of its plan for the second term of the academic year 2020/2021. Parents are free to choose between “direct”, “hybrid” or “remote” education models …

Fatima Bint Mubarak Ladies Sports Academy has many successes to its credit in its remarkable journey towards expanding the base of women who practice sports under the slogan “Moving forward”. Preparations for the New Year have begun on the Fatima Bint Mubarak Ladies Sports Academy’s agenda after a year of …

The Ministry of Health and Prevention, MoHAP, announced on Wednesday it conducted 150,244 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 cases …