Saif Badr Al Qubaisi, General Manager of Abu Dhabi City Municipality, ADM, has launched the third edition of the municipality’s Internal Excellence Award (Ertiqaa), 2018. The launch of the award comes in implementation of the directives of His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi …
Read More »Ajman Ruler issues decree to reduce tourism tax to 7%
H.H. Sheikh Humaid bin Rashid Al Nuaimi, Supreme Council Member and Ruler of Ajman, issued an Emiri Decree about reducing the tourism tax paid by hotels and tourism companies in Ajman, with the aim of promoting tourism and improving the emirate’s investment environment. Decree No. 08 for 2018 stipulates the …
Read More »RAK: Emirati family of 19-members survives a fire at their house
Nineteen Members of a local family survived the burning of their two-story house in Al-Muraydeh district of Ras Al Khaimah. Informed sources in the Department of Civil Defense in Ras Al Khaimah stated: ” The incident took place last Thursday afternoon, the teams concerned, fire and rescue teams, and the …
Read More »New Human Resources law approved for Dubai Government
His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, the Vice President, Prime Minister and Ruler of Dubai approved Dubai government’s new human resources law, the law stated the following: – The law recognizes the possibility of appointment on the basis of “remote work” and gives people of determination an additional bonuses. – …
Read More »RAK: Member of royal family passes away, 3-day mourning announced
The Royal Court of His Highness Sheikh Saud bin Saqr Al Qasimi, Supreme Council Member and Ruler of Ras Al Khaimah, announced the death of Sheikh Hamad bin Mohammed Al Qasimi today afternoon. Funeral prayers will be held on July 2 at 8:00 AM at Sheikh Zayed Mosque in Ras …
Read More »Etihad Cargo launches ‘Flightvalet’ for car shipments during summer season
Ahead of the seasonal surge in demand for luxury vehicle shipments to popular holiday destinations, Etihad Cargo, the cargo and logistics arm of Etihad Airways, today announced the launch of ‘FlightValet’, its newly designed product that aims to ease the process of moving motor vehicles across the globe. Etihad Cargo …
Read More »Etisalat launches free ‘Talking Bill’ service for visually impaired customers
Etisalat today announced the launch of a ‘Talking Bill’ service that enables visually impaired customers to access bill summary details of their account free of charge. Customers can subscribe to the service at no extra cost by dialling 101 or visiting any of Etisalat’s retail stores. Upon successful activation, customers …
Read More »Abu Dhabi: Man gets 6 months imprisonment for insulting a celebrity on social media
The Abu Dhabi Court of First Instance has accused the publisher of 30 videos on the social networking application “Snap Chat”, in which he is accused of insulting one of the social media celebrities. The court sentenced him to six months in jail and a fine of 20,000 dirhams, he …
Read More »Four students create smart school bus against accidents
Four students, studying electronics engineering at Sharjah’s Higher College of Technology, have created a smart school bus system that makes the school bus safer for students and drivers as well as prevents forgetting students in school buses. Fatima Rashed, Fatima Obaid, Wafaa Al Ali, and Aya Al Marzouki said that …
Read More »NCM issues poor visibility warning
The National Centre of Meteorology (NCM) has called on drivers and pedestrian to take all necessary precausiion due to poor visibility. In a statement, the NCM warned of poor visibility of less than 2,000 metres over coastal and inland areas caused by fresh winds until 21:00 on Saturday.
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