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Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) and Dubai Police General HQ announced that the ban on the movement of trucks with a tare weight more than 2.5 tons would revert to the normal status, starting on Saturday 4 July. The ban applies to Al Ittihad and the Sheikh Zayed Roads and …

Non-Arab foreigners traded to the tune of AED6.3 bn of shares in June, or 30 percent of the total volume of transactions conducted across the Abu Dhabi and Dubai financial markets, according to figures released by the two bourses. The total trades in the two markets hit AED20.3 bn in …

Abu Dhabi Government Media Office: Ambulatory Healthcare Services (AHS), SEHA facility has announced that the National Screening Centers outside Abu Dhabi emirate will now operate on Fridays and Saturdays, with extended operating hours from 10am-8pm in order to increase testing capacity.This comes in response to the announcement by the Abu …

The UAE announced that it is currently considering the return of the Boeing 737 Max aircraft to the UAE’s airspace. Saif Mohammed Al Suwaidi, Director-General of the General Civil Aviation Authority, GCAA, said that the civil aviation regulator is also closely cooperating with the Federal Aviation Administration, FAA, Boeing and …

His Excellency Dr. Ahmed Belhoul, Chairman of the UAE Space Agency, said, “The Arab world is highly anticipating the historic launch of the Hope Probe to Mars as a momentous scientific achievement that the UAE dedicates to the region. The probe is the outcome of the UAE’s long-term investment in …

His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President, Prime Minister and Ruler of Dubai, has reviewed the final preparations of the Hope Probe, scheduled to launch to Mars on 15th July. The meeting was chaired by H.H. Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Crown Prince of …

Sheikh Nahyan bin Mubarak Al Nahyan, Minister of Tolerance, today launched #TweetForTolerance competition that will provide a platform to people in the Arab region and the Middle East, to express their views and ideas about coexistence, tolerance, human fraternity, respect for others, acceptance of differences, and other human values, and …

The Dubai Police General HQ has recalled upon members of the public to remain vigilant when using social media platforms and not to fall prey to online cybercriminals and scammers. These remarks were made by Expert Major General Khalil Ibrahim Al Mansouri, Assistant Commander-in-Chief for Criminal Investigation Affairs at Dubai …

 The Ministry of Health and Prevention, MoHAP, recently organised a virtual honouring ceremony for blood donors in recognition of their tremendous efforts and their great humanitarian role in saving the lives of thousands of patients. MoHAP said in a statement on Wednesday that it also wanted to pay recognition to …

More than 10.48 million people have been reported to be infected by the novel coronavirus globally and 509,980​ have died, according to a Reuters tally published on Wednesday. Infections have been reported in more than 210 countries and territories since the first cases were identified in China in December 2019