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WhatsApp multi-device support is a new feature that will allow WhatsApp users to log in to multiple devices, without having to log out from the previous device. At the time of launch, WhatsApp will allow users to sign in to four devices to sync at once. The feature will be …

In his capacity as the Ruler of Dubai, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum has ordered the release of 203 prisoners from Dubai’s correctional and punitive establishments ahead of Eid Al Adha. On this occasion, the Attorney General of Dubai …

A report issued by the Business Registration & Licensing sector of Dubai Economy highlights the most popular areas across the city for setting up new business. As per the report, five areas account for 43.7 per cent of the total new business licences issued during the first half of this …

Abu Dhabi Police – represented by the Traffic and Patrols Directorate – have called on drivers to reduce speed near pedestrian crossings and give priority to pedestrians. From 1st January until end of June 2020, the directorate said that the number of violations for not giving pedestrians way in designated …

The Ministry of Health and Prevention has conducted more than 52,000 COVID-19 tests in different regions of the country and reports: • 313 new cases of coronavirus from different nationalities, bringing the total number of confirmed cases to 58,562. • The full recovery of 393 patients from the symptoms the …

More than 15.8 million people have been reported to be infected by the novel coronavirus globally and 638,271​ have died from COVID-19, according to a Reuters tally, published on Saturday. Infections have been reported in more than 210 countries and territories since the first cases were identified in China in …

H.H. Sheikh Humaid bin Rashid Al Nuaimi, Supreme Council Member and Ruler of Ajman, has ordered the release of 62 prisoners, who have demonstrated good conduct during their sentences in punitive and corrective institutions in the emirate, on the occasion of Eid Al Adha. The pardon is an attempt by …

Dr. Hamad Saif Al Shamsi, UAE Attorney-General, has emphasised that the order of President His Highness Sheikh Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan to release 515 prisoners in punitive and correctional institutions who have been sentenced to jail terms for a variety of offences and his pledge to settle their financial …

The National Olympic Committee, NOC, will hold a webinar on Sunday about the future of the national and international Olympic movement after the coronavirus. The webinar features five topics highlighted by changes in the Olympic movement and their impact on sports in the UAE. Discussions will also cover the role …

Abu Dhabi Government Media Office: Department of Municipalities & Transport will reopen more public parks and beaches in Abu Dhabi, Al Ain and Al Dhafrah at 40% capacity, as part of the 3rd stage of reopening following an extensive sterilisation period.