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In December, the UAE is witnessing a great deal of sporting momentum with a wide range of international tournaments and events, reinforcing its position on the global sports map and showcasing its organisational readiness and advanced infrastructure as a leading hub for sports investment and tourism. The events were spread …

The Sharjah Department of Human Resources announced that there will be a holiday on Wednesday, 1st January 2025, to celebrate the New Year. All government offices in Sharjah will be closed that day, and they will reopen on Thursday, 2nd January 2025. However, those who work in shifts may have …

Emirati women have played a vital role in the UAE’s most significant achievements during 2024, a year marked by their growing presence and impact across various fields. The year has witnessed several milestones that highlight the success of the UAE’s policies to empower and build the capacities of Emirati women. …

Chancellor Dr. Hamad Saif Al Shamsi, UAE Attorney-General, participated in the 4th annual meeting of the Arab Association for Prosecutors held in Neom, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, which was attended by Prosecutors-General from Arab countries. In his speech, the UAE Attorney-General emphasised that the meeting, with its constructive discussions and …

The United Arab Emirates has condemned the criminal car ramming attack at a market in the German town of Magdeburg, which resulted in the deaths and injuries of dozens of innocent people. In a statement, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MoFA) affirmed that the UAE expresses its strong condemnation of …

Three convoys loaded with various humanitarian aid from the UAE crossed into the Gaza Strip this week through the Rafah Border Crossing in Egypt. The effort is part of the UAE’s ongoing mission to support and assist the Palestinian people during the current circumstances under the humanitarian initiative Operation Chivalrous …

A driver rammed a car into a large crowd of revellers at a Christmas market in central Germany on Friday evening, killing at least two people and injuring more than 60 , Reuters reported. One of the dead was a young child, said Reiner Haseloff, premier of the state of …

The Ministry of Human Resources and Emiratisation (MoHRE) has announced that Wednesday, 1st January 2025, will be an official paid holiday for UAE workers in the private sector on New Year’s Day.

As part of its efforts to enhance Abu Dhabi’s leadership in the field of sustainable pearl oyster farming, and within the framework of the Abu Dhabi Sustainable Aquaculture Policy, the Environment Agency – Abu Dhabi (EAD) has announced the launch of the region’s first freshwater pearl oyster aquaculture project in …

The Federal Authority for Government Human Resources (FAHR) has declared Wednesday, 1st January 2025, as the New Year holiday for federal government entities. A circular issued by the Authority on Friday added that work will resume on Thursday, 2nd January. On this occasion, FAHR extended its best wishes to the …