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The Dubai Police has issued a safety advisory on the dangers of accidentally inhaling carbon monoxide (CO), which can be produced by burning fuel in appliances such as stoves, ovens, fireplaces, and heating systems. Butti Ahmed bin Darwish Al Falasi, director of the Security Awareness Department in the General Department …

The UAE Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation (MoFAIC) has named Dr. Abdulla Al Mandous, Director-General of the National Centre of Meteorology (NCM), as the UAE’s official candidate for the Presidency of the World Meteorological Organisation (WMO) from 2023 to 2027. Dr. Al Mandous currently serves as the UAE’s …

H.H. Sheikh Sultan bin Mohammed bin Sultan Al Qasimi, Crown Prince and Deputy Ruler of Sharjah, and Chairman of Sharjah Executive Council (SEC), on Tuesday chaired the meeting of SEC. The meeting was held in the presence of H.H. Sheikh Abdullah bin Salem bin Sultan Al Qasimi, Deputy Ruler of …

he UAE health authorities, including the Ministry of Health and Prevention (MoHAP), Department of Health – Abu Dhabi (DoH), and Dhabi Health Authority (DHA), have announced the integration of “Riayati”, the National Unified Medical Record (NUMR), “Malaffi” and “Nabidh” platforms. This was announced during a press conference at the “Emirates …

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has forecast that the global economic growth is projected to fall from an estimated 3.4 percent in 2022 to 2.9 percent in 2023, then rise to 3.1 percent in 2024. The forecast for 2023 is 0.2 percentage point higher than predicted in the October 2022 …

Fuel prices for the month of February 2023: Super 98: Before: 2.78 AED/L After: 3.05 AED/L Special 95: Before: 2.67 AED/L After: 2.93 AED/L Diesel: Before: 3.29 AED/L After: 3.38 AED/L

The Federal Authority for Identity, Citizenship, Customs and Ports Security (ICP) announced that it added to Its smart channels a service for entry permits related to residents who stayed outside the UAE for more than 6 months. The service was activated as of last Friday, and the Authority explained that …

His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President, Prime Minister and Ruler of Dubai, today officially opened the Arab Health Exhibition and Congress 2023. The inauguration was attended by H.H. Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Crown Prince of Dubai and Chairman of Dubai Executive Council. …

The UAE strongly condemned the terrorist bombing that targeted a mosque in the city of Peshawar in northwestern Pakistan and resulted in the death and injury of numerous people. The Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation (MoFAIC) affirmed that the UAE expresses its strong condemnation of these criminal acts …

The Ministry of Human Resources and Emiratisation (MoHRE) has announced the extension of the deadline for private sector employers to rectify unlimited-term employment contracts of their employees to fixed-term contracts. The new deadline now is 31st December 2023, instead of 2nd February 2023. “The decision stems from our belief in …