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H.H. Dr. Sheikh Sultan bin Muhammad Al Qasimi, Supreme Council Member and Ruler of Sharjah, issued an administrative decision appointing the Director of the Arab Academy for Science, Technology and Marine Transportation Sharjah Branch (AASTMT). The decision stipulated that Dr. Hashem Abdullah bin Sarhan Al Zaabi will be appointed as …

Michael Bolliger, Chief Investment Officer Emerging Markets at UBS Global Wealth Management, has stated that he expects the UAE’s economy to grow by over five percent in 2022. In an interview with the Emirates News Agency (WAM), Bollinger said that the UAE’s economy grew by 3.8 percent in 2021, due …

The National Center of Meteorology: The weather today is fair to partly cloudy in general and dusty at times, with a probability of convective clouds formation Eastwards by afternoon, may be associated with rainfall. Light to moderate winds, fresh at times, causing blowing dust during daytime.

The National Emergency Crisis and Disaster Management Authority (NCEMA) and the National Center of Meteorology (NCM) announced the end of the weather condition, thanks to their joint continuous monitoring and follow-up of all developments and weather fluctuations in separate areas of the country, in cooperation and coordination with the Ministry …

Dubai’s Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) confirmed 67% completion of phased improvements on Al Manama Street. The project is within the domain of the recently opened Dubai-Al Ain Road Improvement Project. The construction includes a new traffic corridor that links Al Meydan Street with Al Manama Street through a bridge …

As technology continues to permeate every aspect of our life, leading to dramatic changes in how we access and consume information, 24/7 at our fingertips, an oft-raised question concerns the relevance of libraries in today’s information age, Sharjah Public Library said. In its report Sharjah Public Library explains ‘Why do …

H.H. Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Crown Prince of Dubai and Chairman of Dubai Executive Council, said Dubai remains committed to maintaining the highest levels of food security with one of the world’s most comprehensive plans to address this vital issue. “Under the guidance of His Highness …

The Ministry of Health and Prevention (MoHAP) announced that it conducted 197,168 additional COVID-19 tests over the past 24 hours, using state-of-the-art medical testing equipment. In a statement, the Ministry stressed its aim to continue expanding the scope of testing nationwide to facilitate the early detection of coronavirus cases and …

Two people died, and 14 others were injured in separate traffic accidents over the last weekend, the acting director of the Dubai Traffic Police has revealed.   Colonel Jumaa Salem bin Suwaidan, Acting Director of the General Directorate of Traffic at Dubai Police, said the accidents could have been avoided should …

H.H. Sheikh Sultan bin Ahmed bin Sultan Al Qasimi, Deputy Ruler of Sharjah and Deputy Chairman of Sharjah Executive Council (SEC) chaired the meeting of the Sharjah Executive Council, on Tuesday morning, which was held in the Ruler’s Office. During its meeting, the SEC discussed a number of governmental issues …