Dubai Public Prosecution referred a 36-year-old Mexican man to the criminal court on the charges of assaulting his friend to death without murder intention after a dispute over who is the best of them in work and sports, where he punched him in the head causing him internal hemorrhage and …
Read More »DCT Abu Dhabi participates in 28th New Delhi World Book Fair
The Department of Culture and Tourism – Abu Dhabi has participated in the 28th edition of the New Delhi World Book Fair in India, alongside publishers and writers from around the world, as part of a promotional campaign for the Abu Dhabi International Book Fair, ADIBF, to attract publishers and …
Read More »Abu Dhabi, Dubai banks provide facilities worth AED8.5 billion to business, industry sectors
The value of credit facilities provided by banks in Abu Dhabi and Dubai to the business and industrial sectors during the first 11 months of 2019 amounted to AED8.5 billion, or 60.3 percent of the total credit facilities provided to these sectors throughout the country, totalling AED14.1 billion. Statistics issued …
Read More »ADNOC, Eni sign strategic framework agreement on CCUS, R&D
The Abu Dhabi National Oil Company, ADNOC, signed today, a strategic framework agreement with Italy’s energy company, Eni, to explore new opportunities for collaboration in carbon capture utilisation and storage, CCUS, and additional strategic opportunities in research and development across the oil and gas value chain. The agreement brings together …
Read More »New salary scheme for Dubai Government employees
Following directives from His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President, Prime Minister and Ruler of Dubai, H.H. Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Crown Prince of Dubai and Chairman of Dubai Executive Council, has approved the new salary scheme for employees of the Government of …
Read More »Ministry of Health reports no cases with coronavirus
The Ministry of Health and Prevention affirmed that it is closely following up on the latest updates with regard to the Novel coronavirus emerging in China and that no cases were reported in the UAE. The ministry accordingly reassures the public that the outbreak does not pose any risk to …
Read More »Al Ain Zoo leads efforts to develop Dama gazelle conservation strategy
Al Ain Zoo has participated in developing and publishing the Dama Gazelle Conservation Strategy 2019-2028, following its hosting of a conservation planning workshop back in 2018. Delegates from government agencies, NGO’s research institutes and representatives from ex situ community (off-site conservation community) participated in the workshop for the first time. …
Read More »UAE to participate in World Economic Forum meetings in Davos
The UAE is participating with a top-level delegation in the Fiftieth Annual Meeting of the World Economic Forum, to be held on 21st-24th January in Davos, Switzerland. This year, the Forum’s theme will be \Stakeholders for a Cohesive and Sustainable World’. The UAE delegation comprises H.H. Sheikh Khalid bin Mohamed …
Read More »Two men on trial for registering 3 cars with forged documents
Dubai Criminal court sentenced two men to two years in prison after being charged with forging official and unofficial documents, and used it to register 3 cars under the name of an Asian company without the knowledge of its owner, and committed violations amounting to AED 100,000.
Read More »Weather alert: Foggy weather with a chance of rainfall today
According to the NCM, the weather forecast for today is fair to partly cloudy in general, especially northwards, with the probability of some light rainfall by night. Relative humidity will increase during late night and Tuesday morning, especially over internal areas with a chance of fog or mist formation. The …
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