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His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President, Prime Minister and Ruler of Dubai, presided over a swearing-in ceremony of newly appointed judges in Dubai Courts. The ceremony, held at Expo 2020 Dubai in the presence of H.H. Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Crown Prince …

The National Centre of Meteorology (NCM) has called on motorists to take all precautions and follow the traffic regulations regarding the chance of fog formation with a deterioration in horizontal visibility. In a statement tonight, the NCM said that horizontal visibility may drop even further at times over some coastal …

Dr. Ahmad Belhoul Al Falasi, Minister of State for Entrepreneurship and SMEs, affirmed that the UAE has achieved regional leadership in various fields related to innovation and intellectual property, thanks to the vision and support of its wise leadership. This came during a media briefing, organised by Ministry of Economy …

WhatsApp is testing a global voice message feature on Android that would let users continue to listen to voice messages even when they switch from one chat to another. The instant messaging app at present stops playing a voice message when a user leaves the chat in which that particular …

Under the patronage of His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi and Deputy Supreme Commander of the UAE Armed Forces, the 15th edition of Al Dhafrah Festival’s Competitions will commence tomorrow, at Madinet Zayed, Al Dhafra Region, Abu Dhabi. Organised by the Cultural Programmes …

English Tue 11-01-2022 17:44 PM WAM participates in 48th FANA conference in Riyadh PreviousNext Video Image A-AA+ RIYADH, 11th January, 2022 (WAM) — The Emirates News Agency (WAM) is currently participating in the 48th General Assembly conference of the Federation of Arab News Agencies (FANA), which kicked off today in Riyadh …

In his capacity as the Ruler of Dubai, His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE, issued Law No. (2) of 2022 on the expropriation of property for public use in the Emirate of Dubai. The new Law regulates the procedures for expropriating …

The Human Resources Department in Ajman issued a circular updating the precautionary measures against COVID-19 in all government entities and identified 8 violations, including: not wearing a face mask at the workplace, attending work while suspecting COVID-19 infection. In addition to penalties ranged between warning letters and salary deduction from …

The Ministry of Health and Prevention, MoHAP, announced on Tuesday that it conducted 292,415, 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 …

The Department of Culture and Tourism – Abu Dhabi (DCT Abu Dhabi) is launching a new tourism business licensing initiative to support and accelerate the growth of the emirate’s tourism industry.  A revised fee structure is being introduced, capped at AED 1,000 annually, and applicable to tourism business licenses, effective January.  This …