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The Ministry of Human Resources and Emiratisation (MoHRE) called on private sector establishments to commit to paying the wages of their workers through the Wage Protection System (WPS) on the scheduled dates. “The establishments’ commitment to pay wages on time would enhance the stability of the contractual relationship between its …

The Federal Emergency Crisis and Disasters Prosecution has warned public not to spread rumours or false information about the preventive measures adopted by authorities to curb the spread of COVID-19 and not to flout them. “In light of the recent circulation of photos and videos on social media spreading information …

At least 19 people have died and dozens are injured after a fire tore through a high-rise apartment building in the New York borough of the Bronx, Mayor Eric Adams said Sunday. “US media reported that several children were among the dead,” reported AFP. “We know that we have 19 …

More than 304.97 million people have been reported to be infected by the novel coronavirus globally and 5,834,631 have died, according to a Reuters tally on Monday. Infections have been reported in more than 210 countries and territories since the first cases were identified in December 2019.

The National Search & Rescue Center, in coordination with Ras Al Khaimah Police, have carried out a search and rescue mission for a missing South African mountaineer (50 years old) in Al Ahqab Mountain. The man was trapped in rugged terrain and was unable to move due to the steepness …

In his capacity as the Ruler of Dubai, His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE, has approved legislations aimed at creating a new legal framework for Dubai Chambers and their Boards of Directors. The legislations are aimed at helping Dubai Chambers achieve …

Under the directives of H.H. Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Crown Prince of Dubai and Chairman of Dubai Executive Council, the Dubai Airport Freezone (DAFZ) today launched the ‘Talent Pass’ licence for freelance work (self-employment). The new licence that will be available for people with special skills …

H.H. Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Crown Prince of Dubai and Chairman of Dubai Executive Council, has approved the ‘Rehabilitation and Revitalisation of Al Fahidi Historical Neighbourhood Strategy’ and the ‘Public Art Strategy’ that form part of a broader strategic framework to preserve local heritage and strengthen …

The Public Prosecution (PP) explained today, through a video posted on its social media accounts, the penalties for incitement to disobedience of laws. The Public Prosecution said in the video that according to Article 27 of the Federal Decree-Law No. 34 of 2021 on combatting rumors and cybercrimes, whoever calls …

The Ministry of Health and Prevention, MoHAP, announced on Sunday that it conducted 469,401, 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 …