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The Telecommunications Regulatory Authority, TRA, announced that it has coordinated with service providers to provide free internet data via mobile phone to families with no home internet services, in order to facilitate their access to a distance learning service. Accordingly, the two national companies, Etisalat and Du, will provide a …

Driven by the latest incentive stimulus packages, and the recent decision to set a 5 percent decline limit, UAE stocks gained AED12.5 bn in market cap by the end of Wednesday’s session. The improved investor sentiments following the recent stimulation decisions to prop up the market saw Abu Dhabi’s General …

Mohammed bin Zayed: I’d like to recognise all the small,medium and large businesses in the UAE that have risen up with initiatives and programs that support the people of the UAE. It is heart warming to see how this challenge has unified people and mobilized all humanity towards a shared …

“Islamic Affairs”: Every Muslim should perform the Dhuhr prayers 4 units “rakaat” at home instead of Friday prayers, after the suspension of congregational prayers to prevent the spread of the new Corona virus.

The UAE has announced a temporary suspension on issuing visas upon arrival for holders of exempted passports, effective 01:00 (UAE local time) on Thursday, the 19th of March, 2020, as part of the precautionary and preventive measures adopted by the country to contain the spread of COVID-19. Holders of diplomatic …

The National Emergency Crisis and Disaster Management Authority, NCEMA, has denied all allegations and rumours spread via social networking sites surrounding the spraying of pesticides in UAE skies as a precautionary measure to combat COVID-19. In a statement, NCEMA called on the public to obtain information and news from official …

The UAE Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation issued a statement notifying Emirati nationals not to travel abroad, effective immediately, and until further notice. The move comes as part of the UAE’s efforts to curb the spread of the coronavirus pandemic and ensure the safety and well-being of citizens, …

The Attorney General, Dr. Hamad Saif Al Shamsi stated that violating instructions and procedures issued by the competent authorities in the country to limit the spread of the Corona virus, is a crime punishable by the laws of the country. Everyone arriving from abroad must adhere to the duration of …

The Dubai Culture and Arts Authority is offering residents and tourists in the UAE an alternative to visiting their sites in person through ‘Dubai 360.com’, an online platform that offers panoramic video and photographic content of several sites of interest around the city. In light of the current public health …

Fujairah police arrested 7 criminals accused of assaulting and photographing a 15-year-old adolescent and posting the clip on social media. One of the accused asked him out of the mall to discuss a matter where he found others waiting and attacked him due to previous disputes.The police took the necessary …