More than 50.7 million people have been reported to be infected by the novel coronavirus globally and 1,260,290 have died, according to a Reuters tally published on Tuesday. Infections have been reported in more than 210 countries and territories since the first cases were identified in China in December 2019.
Read More »“NCM” warns of fog formation and poor horizontal visibility
The National Center of Meteorology calls on road users to exercise caution and follow traffic instructions, given that there is a chance of fog formation and poor horizontal visibility lacking at times in some coastal and internal areas specially westwards from 2 am until 9 am tomorrow.
Read More »Etihad Airways, UAE Football Association announce landmark partnership
Etihad Airways, the national airline of the UAE, has signed a major partnership agreement with the UAE’s Football Association. The partnership was officially announced at a signing ceremony at the UAE Football Association Headquarters in Dubai, by Sheikh Rashid bin Humaid Al Nuaimi, President of the UAE Football Association, Tony …
Read More »UAE sends urgent medical aid flight to North Macedonia in fight against COVID-19
The United Arab Emirates today sent an aid plane containing 10 metric tonnes of medical supplies, testing kits, and ventilators to North Macedonia. The aid will assist approximately 10,000 medical professionals as they work to contain the virus. Omar Obaid Al Shamsi, UAE Ambassador to the Republic of Italy, said, …
Read More »Over 700 running enthusiasts take part in Al Ain Zoo Run
A total of 740 people participated in the Al Ain Zoo Run held recently in cooperation with Abu Dhabi Sports Council, amid all precautionary measures to prevent the spread of COVID-19 per its comprehensive prevention plan. “We would like to thank Abu Dhabi Sports Council for organizing the Al Ain …
Read More »Virtual ADIPEC 2020 gets underway in Abu Dhabi
Under the patronage of President His Highness Sheikh Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Abu Dhabi today hosted the 36th virtual edition of the Abu Dhabi International Petroleum Exhibition Conference, ADIPEC. The gathering oil and gas industry leaders has seen almost 20,000 participants registering for the online event. ADIPEC 2020 offers …
Read More »UAE Cabinet approves amendments to ‘Law on Evidence in Civil and Commercial Transactions’
The UAE Cabinet held a meeting, chaired by His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President, Prime Minister and Ruler of Dubai, to approve the issuance of a federal decree-law to amend certain provisions of the “Law on Evidence in Civil and Commercial Transactions”. It also approved the …
Read More »DHA, Dubai Police announce permits for face mask exemptions
Dubai Health Authority, DHA, in partnership with Dubai Police, today announced that residents with certain medical conditions can now apply for permits for exemption from wearing face masks. DHA’s General Medical Committee Office will evaluate the applications, which must include a medical report confirming the applicant suffers from medical problems …
Read More »Expansion of the 20% rental rebate for business in Abu Dhabi
The Department of Economic Development in Abu Dhabi announces the expansion of its 20% rental rebate for businesses in Abu Dhabi to include beauty and hair salons, dental clinics, and nurseries. This expansion into new types of businesses aims to fast-track and stimulate more growth within the emirate. This extends …
Read More »Public Prosecution explains the penalty of insulting the Union flag
The Public Prosecution: Shall be sentenced to a prison term of not less than 10 years and not more than 25 years and a minimum fine of AED 500,000, whoever drops, damages or in any way insults the Union flag, the flag of any member emirate in the union, the …
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