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H.H. Sheikh Hamdan bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Ruler’s Representative in Al Dhafra Region and Chairman of the Emirates Red Crescent (ERC), has directed to support the official authorities in their efforts to reduce the repercussions of rain witnessed by the Northern Emirates. Sheikh Hamdan instructed the ERC and its centres …

The UAE expressed its sincere condolences and solidarity with the Islamic Republic of Pakistan over the victims of the floods and torrential rains that struck the southwest of the country, killing hundreds of people, leading to the evacuation of tens of thousands, and causing severe damage. The Ministry of Foreign …

 H.H. Dr. Sheikh Sultan bin Muhammad Al Qasimi, Supreme Council Member and Ruler of Sharjah, received on Thursday, at Al Badee Palace, Hessa bint Essa Buhumaid, Minister of Community Development, and her accompanying delegation. During the meeting, which was attended by Sheikh Fahim bin Sultan Al Qasimi, Chairman of the …

 The Ministry of Health and Prevention (MoHAP) announced that it conducted 255,471 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 …

The Healthcare Programme, an initiative by the Emirati Talent Competitiveness Council (Nafis), has begun registering UAE nationals who hold high school degree as a minimum requirement. The initiative aims to attract 2,000 nationals to the healthcare sector in 2022, while continuing the process until reaching the set target of attracting …

The National Emergency, Crisis and Disasters Management Authority “NCEMA”, The Ministry of Interior and The National Centre for Meteorology is holding a special media briefing on the adverse weather conditions, today, 28 July 2022, at 4:30 pm.

 The Central Bank of the UAE (CBUAE) has imposed financial sanctions on six banks operating in the UAE, pursuant to Cabinet Resolution No. 9 of 2021, implementing certain provisions of the Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD)’s Multilateral Administrative Agreement for Automatic Exchange of Information and Common Reporting Standard …

 The Ministry of Human Resources and Emiratisation (MoHRE) has called on private sector establishments in areas affected by rains and floods in the UAE, especially in the Emirates of Sharjah, Ras Al Khaimah and Fujairah, to allow their non-essential employees to work remotely on Thursday and Friday. The transportation for …

His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President, Prime Minister and Ruler of Dubai, has directed the Ministry of Community Development to accommodate all families affected by floods and torrential rain in the eastern regions of the country to temporary shelter sites. In cooperation with local departments, His …

The UAE Cabinet has directed all federal departments working in areas affected by strong and torrential rain, especially in the Emirates of Sharjah, Ras Al Khaimah and Fujairah, that their non-essential employees work remotely on Thursday and Friday. The decision excluded all federal departments concerned with civil defence, police and …