The “Ministry of Education” announces the launch of “My Optimum Time” initiative, which focuses on eliminating homework and implementing a set of strategies to ensure the optimal investment of student time during the school day.The implementation of the initiative will not change the dates of the school day, and will …
Read More »UAE condemns attack on Algerian army
The UAE has strongly condemned an attack on a unit of the Algerian People’s National Army in an assault that killed one soldier near the border with Mali. In a statement, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation affirmed the UAE’s utter rejection of these criminal acts and all …
Read More »NCM: It will be cloudy in general with chances of rainfall
The weather in UAE is forecast to be dusty and cloudy in general with chances of scattered rainfall, according to the National Center of Meteorology (NCM). The NCM also forecasts a significant drop in temperatures In a statement, the met department said that waves are expected to reach up to 12 …
Read More »New coronavirus: Eighth case confirmed in UAE
The Ministry of Health and Prevention announced today the eighth confirmed case of new coronavirus in the UAE, which is an Indian national who had interacted with a recently diagnosed person. The Ministry announced Sunday the country’s first recovery of a new coronavirus case, a 73-year-old Chinese patient. “All reported …
Read More »AED22 billion surplus liquidity withdrawn by UAE Central Bank in 2019
The value of the liquidity withdrawn by the Central Bank of the UAE, CBUAE, from the market in 2019 totalled AED22 billion, highlighting the surplus liquidity in the UAE’s banking system. The CBUAE manages the country’s monetary policy to serve the national economy in general, through a variety of instruments. …
Read More »Abu Dhabi Police arrested two phone scam gangs
Abu Dhabi Police in cooperation with Dubai and Ajman police during “Be Careful” campaign have arrested two phone scam gangs of 28 Asians this February. The fraudsters were involved in fraud and scams over the phone to deceive their victims and seize their savings and bank accounts. Lt. Col. Dr. …
Read More »Assigning Ahmed Balhoul Al Falasi as acting Minister of Artificial Intelligence
The cabinet has assigned His Excellency Ahmed Belhol Al Falasi, Minister of State for Higher Education and Advanced Skills, to perform the duties of the Minister of Artificial Intelligence in addition to his current duties, during the national service period of His Excellency Umar Al Ulama.
Read More »Aramex revenue grows to AED5.2 billion in 2019
Aramex announced its financial results for the Fourth Quarter and Full Year, FY, ending 31st December 2019 on Sunday. According to a press statement issued by Aramex on Monday, Full Year 2019 revenue increased by 3% to AED5,246 million, compared to AED5,086 million in FY 2018. FY 2019 net profit …
Read More »UAE has potential to lead the way towards a disaster-resilient society, says UN official
The rapid urbanisation of Gulf countries in recent decades has highlighted the urgent need for urban risk management to be understood and put into practice, said a UN official. Mami Mizutori, UN Special Representative of the Secretary-General for Disaster Risk Reduction, UNDRR, explained that this could be attained via building …
Read More »Asian woman on trial for performing aesthetic procedures without obtaining a license
Abu Dhabi Court of Appeal postponed the case of an Asian woman at today’s hearing, who was accused of practicing commercial activity such as skin tightening without obtaining a license from the competent authorities. The defendant appealed the verdict which included financial penalty and deportation, after being caught with others …
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