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President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan has sent a congratulatory message to Emir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al-Thani of Qatar, on the anniversary of his accession to power. His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President, Prime Minister and Ruler of Dubai, and His Highness …

Fujairah Police: The death of two citizen children (an 8-year-old girl and a 7-year-old boy), as a result of a fire that broke out in the family home in the Al-Tawiyin area in the emirate. Immediately after receiving the report, the specialized teams from the police and civil defense rushed …

The Central Bank of the UAE (CBUAE) has issued the Sandbox Conditions Regulation, which aims to attract start-ups and global fintech businesses and create an attractive environment for the financial sector that supports creativity and innovation within a regulatory and supervisory framework. It will also consolidate the financial sector’s competitiveness …

The Government of Fujairah, in collaboration with an international team of researchers from the Department of Tourism and Antiquities, Fujairah; the University of Jena, Germany; and Oxford Brookes University, United Kingdom, has uncovered evidence of early prehistoric settlement in interior Fujairah. According to the Government of Fujairah, the new results …

His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, has approved the ‘Tasreef’ project aimed at developing Dubai’s rainwater drainage network. Featuring a total cost of AED30 billion, the initiative is one of the emirate’s largest strategic infrastructure projects. …

His Highness Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Minister of Foreign Affairs has expressed the UAE’s solidarity with the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan, and has offered the UAE leadership’s deepest sympathy to Jordan’s leadership over the deaths and injuries of several soldiers, in an accident involving military trucks as part …

The National Centre of Meteorology (NCM) forecasts tomorrow’s weather to be clear to partly cloudy at times. Low clouds will appear on the eastern coast in the morning, with a chance of rainy convective clouds formation in the east, which may be accompanied by rain. In its daily statement, NCM …

The United Arab Emirates has signed an agreement with the UN World Food Programme (WFP) to provide emergency food assistance to populations affected by the crisis in Sudan and South Sudan. This includes refugees, host communities, internally displaced people, and returnees impacted by the war. The agreement, formalised between the …

Dubai’s Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) has started the study and design of Phase II of ITS Improvement and Expansion Project. This phase aims to cover 100 percent of the emirate’s main roads and adopt the latest intelligent technologies and software, such as the Cooperative Intelligent Transport Systems (C-ITS), expanding …

The United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the Near East (UNRWA) said that over 76 percent of Gaza’s schools require major rehabilitation to be functional again. In a tweet on its official X account, UNRWA said, “In Gaza, over 76 percent of schools need reconstructing or …