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 President His Highness Sheikh Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan has sent a cable of condolences to President Abdel Fattah el-Sisi of Egypt on the victims of the Port Said bus accident. A reported 22 people were killed when a bus collided with a truck and overturned on Port Said-Damietta highway …

Dubai Criminal Court sentenced an African maid to 6 months in prison followed by deportation and obliged her to payback AED 29,000 which she had stolen from the house of an Arab family whom she worked with for only few hours.

The Human Resources Department in the Government of Sharjah: Wednesday, January 1, 2020 will be a public holiday on the occasion of the New Year, work will resume on Thursday, January 2.

The National Centre Of Meteorology issued a yellow and red warning for residents, calling on them to be on the lookout for foggy conditions, which would impact visibility this morning. Foggy conditions were reported across the UAE in the internal areas. There were reports of fog in parts of Al Ain …

An attempted terrorist operation was thwarted last Wednesday in Saudi Arabia’s city of Dammam, reported the Saudi Press Agency, SPA. The agency quoted an official spokesman of the Saudi Presidency of State Security, as saying that following intelligence and monitoring, a terrorist plot was foiled. The spokesman detailed how a …

The UAE Cabinet has approved the ‘People of Determination Protection from Abuse Policy’ to empower and protect persons with disabilities by allowing them to participate effectively within a safe community environment that offers them enhanced opportunities and guarantees their right to a dignified life. The Policy aims to protect ‘the …

His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President, Prime Minister and Ruler of Dubai, has approved a three-year budget cycle for the Government of Dubai, for the 2020-2022 period. The three-year budget cycle meets the aspirations of Dubai’s future, and confirms its determination to continue raising people’s happiness …

The Federal Supreme Court upholds a sentence to reduce the imprisonment period of 3 social media influencers from two years to 4 months, after they were convicted of drugs promotion through a video clip explaining how to abuse drugs.

The Ministry of Health and Prevention, MoHAP, has recently signed a Memorandum of Understanding with Bayer Middle East and Axios Health Education Services to provide a one-year medication for MS patients, patients with Pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH), and patients with chronic thromboembolic pulmonary hypertension (CTEPH), whose medical insurance doesn’t cover …

Dubai Criminal Court sentenced a Gulf man to 7-year in prison for stabbing another to death during a brawl between them when the victim called his brother and told him that his car was in the house of the defendant. An argument instantly ignited between the two, causing the defendant …