President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan received a phone call from Benjamin Netanyahu, Prime Minister of Israel, during which they discussed bilateral relations and ways to enhance them in a manner that serves common interests. His Highness affirmed the UAE’s ongoing commitment to bilateral relations with Israel, …
Read More »Statement from “MoHAP” on spread of Marburg virus in Tanzania and Guinea
The Ministry of Health and Prevention (MoHAP) has urged the public to be aware of the virus causing Marburg hemorrhagic fever and to avoid travelling to Tanzania and Equatorial Guinea unless it’s necessary due to the recent spread of Marburg virus. This comes after several Arab countries advised their citizens …
Read More »Gold prices slip as US dollar regains some ground
Gold prices fell on Tuesday as spot gold was down 0.3% at $1,978.10 per ounce, as of 0549 GMT, Reuters reported. U.S. gold futures dipped 0.2% to $1,997.30, added Reuters. Spot silver shed 0.9% to $23.79 per ounce, platinum fell 0.3% to $982.62 and palladium lost 0.4% at $1,453.64.
Read More »Abdullah bin Zayed, Greek FM review strengthening strategic partnership
H.H. Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, and Greek Foreign Minister Nikos Dendias reviewed bilateral relations and strategic partnership between their two countries. During their meeting, held within the framework of Sheikh Abdullah’s working visit to the Hellenic Republic, the two sides reviewed …
Read More »Sharjah Ruler directs restoration of eight rare Arabic books at El Escorial Library in Spain
Marking a significant contribution to the preservation of Arab and Islamic cultural heritage, H.H. Dr. Sheikh Sultan bin Muhammad Al Qasimi, Supreme Council Member and Ruler of Sharjah, has directed the restoration of eight rare Arabic books housed at El Escorial Library in Spain. The restoration project is part of …
Read More »Labour cases in Abu Dhabi drop by 40% during 2022: Judicial Department
A significant drop by 40 percent has been recorded in labour disputes in Abu Dhabi emirate during 2022 compared to the same period in 2021. This was as a result of the exerted awareness efforts, which contributed to strengthening the legal culture of workers and companies, and introducing them to …
Read More »77% of students in Dubai attend private schools rated ‘good or better’: KHDA
More than three quarters (77 percent) of students in Dubai attend private schools rated ‘good or better’, compared to 70 percent during the last full inspection cycle during the 2018/19 academic year, according to inspection results released by Dubai’s Knowledge and Human Development Authority (KHDA). The release of inspection results …
Read More »Eid al-Fitr and Sha’ban… Astronomically
Ibrahim Al Jarwan, Chairman of the Board of Directors of the Emirates Astronomy Society: Ramadan’s full moon will be on Thursday, at 08:36 am local time, while the crescent of the month of Shawwal will be born on Thursday, April 20, 2023 at 08:13 AM, and will set 22 minutes …
Read More »Dubai Police Arrest 67 Beggars Since Beginning of Ramadan
As part of its anti-begging campaign, the General Department of Criminal Investigations, in collaboration with the Dubai Police stations, has arrested 67 beggars (31 males and 36 females) since the beginning of the holy month of Ramadan. Colonel Ali Salem Al Shamsi, Director of the Infiltration Control Department in the …
Read More »Maktoum bin Mohammed visits Hesham Al Qassim’s majlis in Dubai
H.H. Sheikh Maktoum bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Deputy Ruler of Dubai, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Finance, visited the majlis of Hesham Abdulla Al Qassim, Vice Chairman of Emirates NBD, in the Al Khawaneej area of Dubai. Sheikh Maktoum exchanged greetings with the attendees and stressed the UAE …
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