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H.H. Sheikh Mohammed bin Hamad bin Mohammed Al Sharqi, Crown Prince of Fujairah, lauded the role of cultural institutions in promoting the culture and arts sector, adding that their projects help improve the sector’s quality, growth, and creativity, which are essential for the country’s development. Sheikh Mohammed bin Hamad made …

Meta’s Facebook, Messenger and Instagram are down worldwide, leaving hundreds of thousands of users unable to access the social media platforms.Facebook’s and Messenger’s glitches surfaced when users noticed they were kicked out of their accounts and unable to log back in – even with the right credentials.While the News Feed …

His Highness Sheikh Mishal Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah, Emir of the State of Kuwait, today departed from the UAE following his state visit to the country. His Highness Sheikh Mansour bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Vice President, Deputy Prime Minister and Chairman of the Presidential Court, was present to bid farewell to …

His Highness Sheikh Mansour bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Vice President, Deputy Prime Minister, Chairman of the Presidential Court, chaired the first meeting of the Board of Directors of the Emirati Talent Competitiveness Council (ETCC) in 2024. The meeting was attended by H.H. Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Minister of …

H.H. Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Crown Prince of Dubai and Chairman of Dubai Executive Council, issued Executive Council Resolution No. (8) of 2024, promoting Essa Al Mutaiwei, CEO of the Emiri Affairs Sector at His Highness The Ruler’s Court, to the position of Deputy Director-General of …

Abu Dhabi Government has announced that official working hours for government employees in the emirate during Ramadan 1445 AH will be 9am to 2.30pm, Monday to Thursday, and from 9am to 12pm on Fridays. Remote working of up to 70 per cent of the total number of government entity employees …

His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President, Prime Minister and Ruler of Dubai, launched the Mothers’ Endowment campaign, which aims to honour mothers in the UAE by establishing an AED 1 billion endowment fund to sustainably support the education of millions of individuals around the world. The …

The National Center of Meteorology highlights the weather forecast until next Wednesday: Cloud amounts gradually increase over the country, accompanied by light to moderate rainfall during the day today in some areas.The chance of rain gradually increases in different parts of the country ranging from moderate to heavy intensity, accompanied …

The Emirati humanitarian team in the Chadian city of Amdjarass continues implementing its humanitarian and relief programmes for Sudanese refugees and the local community in the city and surrounding villages. As part of its Ramadan campaign, the team comprising the Emirates Red Crescent (ERC), the Zayed bin Sultan Al Nahyan …

The Federal Authority for Government Human Resources (FAHR) has issued a circular setting the official working hours during the Holy Month of Ramadan for the employees of federal authorities. According to the circular, the official working hours for ministries and federal authorities will be from 9:00 to 14:30 from Monday …