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Starting tomorrow, the Ministry of Human Resources and Emiratisation will adopt an updated classification of private sector professions, known as the “Emirati Professional Classification,” on a pilot basis. The new classification will apply to establishments in Umm Al Qaiwain that are registered with the ministry, in preparation for its adoption …

Hala China has announced that the first Chinese Film Week in Dubai will commence on 1st October, 2018, with a programme that includes the screening of some of China’s most popular blockbusters in Dubai. The event will also bring some of the biggest celebrities and directors in Chinese cinema to …

Abu Dhabi Police Central Operations Department rescued a girl who was trapped inside a vehicle in Al Bandar area in Yas Island. Major General Ali Khalfan Al Dhahiri, Director of the Central Operations Sector, urged parents to watch for the safety of children and to leave them alone in vehicles, …

Held under the patronage of H.H. Sheikh Tahnoun bin Mohammed Al Nahyan, Abu Dhabi Ruler`s Representative in Al Ain Region, the Department of Culture and Tourism – Abu Dhabi (DCT Abu Dhabi) presents the Creativity Corner, as part of the 10th edition of Al Ain Book Fair (AABF), which will …

As part of its celebration of the ‘Year of Zayed’, the UAE University (UAEU) has broken the Guinness World Record for the world’s largest mosaic painting, made of paper rolls. The painting, created by 532 students of the UAEU, depicts the logo of the ‘Year of Zayed’ and is aimed …

Dubai Criminal Court has received the case of a 53-year-old employed Arab man on charges of stealing AED 26,000 from Red Crescent donation boxes. According to a legal adviser working in the Authority, the accused is the head of the donation collection committee and that he stole the proceeds of …

The United Arab Emirates joined countries around the world recently to celebrate the International Vulture Awareness Day. The event, which is marked on the first Saturday in September each year, is designed to draw attention to the threats facing this group of bird species, which are of enormous ecological importance. …

Emirates Airline, du, RAKBANK, Global Village, Dubai Duty Free, and La Mer were among the most preferred brands by Filipinos in the UAE at the 4th edition of ‘The Filipino Times’ (TFT) Awards, the biggest red-carpet event held in recognition of brands that Filipinos love. More than 40,000 voted in …

Dubai Police managed to find an American tourist’s wallet after she had lost it while touring several parts of the emirate. Details reveal that the tourist, Diane Marie Erwin, informed the Police Department of losing of the wallet that contains important papers, credit cards and money. She expressed her concern …

The Department of Economic Development – Abu Dhabi, DED, has issued two decisions to facilitate economic activities in the Emirate of Abu Dhabi as part of the initiatives and incentives provided to the private sector companies and entreprises operating in the Emirate. These decisions will help improve the Emirate’s ranking …