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The UAE Jiu Jitsu Federation, UAEJJF, announced on Thursday that it has postponed its current calendar of sport events and activities until further notice. In a statement, the UAEJJF said that it made the decision in a bid to “support international efforts to limit the spread of COVID-19”. “The UAEJJF …

Dubai Public Prosecution referred an African gang of three members aged in the mid-twenties to the criminal court who were specialized in coercive theft.They had been arrested after an attempt to steal AED 20,000 from a grocery store in Abu Hail.

The Ministry of Education has announced the early start of the spring vacation for all students, starting from Sunday morning, March 8, until Thursday evening, March 19 (for a period of two weeks). The administrative and educational staff leave shall be from Sunday, March 8 until Thursday, March 12 (for …

The Ministry of Health and Prevention, MoHAP, has urged citizens and residents to avoid traveling abroad due to the spread of COVID-19 in multiple countries. A statement issued by MoHAP today said that those who travel may face preventative measures upon their return to the UAE – at the discretion …

The Public Prosecution referred yesterday a 19-year-old Asian visitor to Dubai Criminal Court on the charge of possessing 117 heroin capsules weighing 950 grams for trading. Dubai Police received information about the accused use and possession of narcotic drugs and psychotropic substances with the intention of promoting them to the …

The Ministry of Health and Prevention, MoHAP, has implemented the basics of government communication and transparency while timely reporting cases of the new coronavirus, COVID-2019, said Sheikh Sultan bin Ahmed Al Qasimi, Chairman of Sharjah Media Council. ”The MoHAP has maintained a prompt response while reporting cases and applied preventive …

The Department of Culture and Tourism – Abu Dhabi has postponed the 30th edition of Abu Dhabi International Book Fair, which was scheduled to take place on 15 until 21 April 2020, at the Abu Dhabi National Exhibition Center, until 23 to 29 May 2021.The move is a precautionary measure …

The United Arab Emirates has coordinated the evacuation of Arab nationals from Wuhan City in China. The evacuees will be received at the newly established Emirates Humanitarian City in the UAE, and will undergo medical testing and monitoring to ensure their health and safety. The move follows the directives of …

Dubai public Prosecution refered an Asian to the criminal court for intentionally assaulting another which led to his death, as the defendant stabbed the victim’s in his chest unintentionally during a brawl between them. According to the investigations, the worker admitted that he had no murder intention but stabbed him …

Mohammed bin Zayed: I share in the UAE’s commitment to the greater good for humankind as we evacuate foreign nationals in Hubei. They will receive the best medical care before they return home.We thank the Chinese government for its assistance,& acknowledge the great work of our citizen volunteers.