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It’s been three years in the making, but the world’s largest cruise ship is finally ready to welcome passengers. Measuring a staggering 1,188 feet, Royal Caribbean’s Wonder of the Seas was delivered last month and is due to begin its maiden voyage from Fort Lauderdale, Florida, to the Caribbean on …

The Ministry of Health and Prevention (MoHAP) has announced that 19,527 doses of the COVID-19 vaccine were given in the past 24 hours. The total number of doses provided up to today stands at 24,066,018 with a rate of vaccine distribution of 243.33 doses per 100 people. This is in …

Without recording any injuries, “Sharjah Civil Defense” has put out a fire that broke out in a school bus this afternoon after receiving an incident report at 2:52 pm.

The UAE Public Prosecution (PP) explained today, through a post on its social media accounts, the penalties for managing organised begging offence. According to Article 476 of the Federal Decree-Law No. 31 of 2021 on Promulgating Penal Code (Law of Crimes and Penalties), “whoever manages the organised begging offence committed …

H.H. Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, received Francisco Carlos Bustillo Bonasso, Minister of Foreign Relations of Uruguay, at Expo 2020 Dubai. During the meeting, both sides discussed the bilateral ties between the UAE and Uruguay and ways of strengthening their cooperation, as …

The Ministry of Health and Prevention, MoHAP, announced on Wednesday that it conducted 461,925 tests, 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 …

The National Center of Meteorology forecasts that today’s weather will be fair to partly cloudy in general, while temperatures tend to increase slightly. Humid by night and Thursday morning over some internal and coastal areas with a chance of fog or mist formation, accompanied by light to moderate Northwesterly to …

President Joe Biden announced new sanctions against Russia on Tuesday, warning that Vladimir Putin’s actions in Ukraine amounted to “the beginning of a Russian invasion.” “We still believe that Russia is poised to go much further and launch a massive military attack against Ukraine,” Biden said. The sanctions will target …

His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi and Deputy Supreme Commander of the UAE Armed Forces,attended today a reception at the Armed Forces Officers Club marking the wedding of Ahmed Butti bin Khalaf Al Mazrouei to Mayy, the daughter of late Mohammed Khalaf Al …

His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, today inaugurated the Museum of the Future, as Dubai’s new iconic landmark officially opened its doors to the world with a new message of hope for all humankind. The 77-metre …