Mattar Mohammed Al Tayer, Director-General, Chairman of the Board of Executive Directors of the Roads and Transport Authority, RTA, announced that 13 local and global organisations have qualified for the finals of the Dubai World Challenge for Self-Driving Transport in the categories of Leading Companies and Academic Institutions. The second …
Read More »800MW 3rd phase of the Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum Solar Park provides clean energy to more than 240,000 residences in Dubai
The 3rd phase of the Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum Solar Park in Dubai, is one of the largest solar projects in the world, has a capacity of 800MW using photovoltaic solar panels and provides clean energy for over 240,000 residences in Dubai. Dubai Electricity and Water Authority, DEWA) built …
Read More »DHA discusses health strategy until 2071
In line with the aspirations of the city of Dubai and to provide the population and visitors of Dubai the highest quality of specialised access healthcare in an ever-evolving digital environment, the Dubai Health Authority, DHA, recently discussed its priorities until 2071. Humaid Al Qutami, Director-General of the DHA, headed …
Read More »Mohammed bin Rashid issues Law on Dubai Civil Aviation Authority
In his capacity as the Ruler of Dubai, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum issued Law No. (11) of 2020 on Dubai Civil Aviation Authority (DCAA). The Law, which will regulate the civil aviation sector in Dubai, will apply to …
Read More »The latest developments on COVID-19 in the UAE
The Ministry of Health and Prevention, MoHAP, announced on Saturday it conducted 156,513 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 …
Read More »Public Prosecution highlights penalties for crimes of libel or insult through telephone
The UAE Public Prosecution has clarified the penalties for crimes of libel or insult through the telephone under the UAE Federal Penal Code. In a video clip on its social media accounts, the Public Prosecution said that: ”According to Article 374 of the Federal Penal Code, shall be subject to …
Read More »Mohammed bin Rashid launches a unified tourism identity for the UAE
His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of UAE and Ruler of Dubai, approved the new UAE Strategy for Domestic Tourism that aims to develop a comprehensive scheme to regulate the local tourism sector in a solid collaboration among the relevant local and federal …
Read More »Abu Dhabi: Convicting 6 defendants and 2 companies for money laundering
Abu Dhabi Criminal Court convicts 6 defendants (Pakistani nationals) and two companies for laundering money obtained from the drug trafficking by conducting suspicious banking transactions. The sentence included fines amounting to AED 160 million. The court decided to punish each of the accused persons with 10 years impresonment, a fine …
Read More »Twitter allows users to directly share tweets on Snapchat
Twitter Inc launched a new feature on its mobile app on Thursday that would allow users to share tweets directly to Snap Inc’s photo messaging app Snapchat, in a bid for cross-media engagement to get more users. Users on the iOS platform can now post tweets on stories, or send …
Read More »Tomorrow.. Partly cloudy skies, humid at night
The National Center of Meteorology: Tomorrow’s weather is partly cloudy to cloudy at times over the islands, and some coastal areas especially westward, with a probability of rainfall. Humid by night and Sunday morning over internal and coastal areas.Light to moderate winds, freshening by night over the sea.
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