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Department of Community Development in Abu Dhabi is exempting religious leaders in Abu Dhabi from COVID-19 test fees in order to support places of worship in implementing precautionary measures to protect the community’s health and safety.The exemption is part of guidelines for the reopening of places of worship. These also …

The Ports Police Station of the Dubai Police has issued 274 violations against watercraft owners and users since the beginning of the year 2020. According to Colonel Saeed Al-Madhani, director of the Ports Police Station, they have issued 228 violations against jet skis and 46 violations against private and tourist …

The Ministry of Health and Prevention, MoHAP, announced on Friday that it conducted 92,058 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 …

Abu Dhabi’s Global Goals House has continued with a series of events as part of the United Nations General Assembly Week, with panel debates and one-on-one discussions that explore international efforts aimed at advancing the UN’s Sustainable Development Goals. Organised by Abu Dhabi Government Media Office and held at Hub71, …

According to the National Centre of Meteorology, it will be fair in general and partly cloudy by afternoon eastward. The maximum temperature in the country is expected to be between 42 and 46 °C. And, the lowest will be between 25 and 29 °C. It is going to be humid …

Emirates has announced it will resume flights to Johannesburg (1 October), Cape Town (1 October), Durban (4 October) in South Africa; Harare in Zimbabwe (1 October); and Mauritius (3 October). The addition of the five points will expand the Emirates’ global network to 92 destinations, as the airline gradually resumes …

Over two months, the Abu Dhabi Police, ADP, Tourism Section, registered 1,672 violations against people for not adhering to the precautionary measures aimed at reducing the spread of coronavirus, COVID-19, in shopping malls and beaches. The violations include not wearing face masks and not maintaining social distancing, as well as …

Madyar Menelikov, Ambassador of Kazakhstan to the UAE, in the presence of a diplomatic, literary and mediapersons in the UAE, inaugurated the headquarters of the “Abai” Information and Culture Centre at the Kazakhstan Embassy in Abu Dhabi, on the sidelines of Kazakhstan’s celebrations of the 175th anniversary of the birth …

Lt. Col. Muhammad Abdullah Allai, Director of Traffic and Patrols Department at Sharjah Police to Al Khat Al Mubasher radio talk show:   • 4,980 bicycles have been seized in industrial areas and some residential areas, in cooperation with Bee’ah who will recycle them. • 1,364 unlicensed motorcycles were seized …

The Decree of Federal Law No. 06 for 2020, stipulating equal wages for women and men in the private sector, will come into force on Friday, 25th September. Article 01 of the decree-law, issued by President His Highness Sheikh Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan, stipulates that the provisions of Article …