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Abu Dhabi Department of Education and Knowledge (ADEK), in collaboration with Department of Health- Abu Dhabi (DoH), has announced a strategic new initiative to provide COVID-19 PCR tests for students, educators and school staff administered by trained health professionals at the emirate’s schools. The initiative follows the recent announcement by …

The Abu Dhabi Department of Economic Development (ADDED) revealed that the Abu Dhabi government has decided to reduce the fees for economic activities in the emirate to AED 1,000. The decision included the reduction of the fees for establishing a commercial company and the documentation of incorporation contracts. The fees …

Global Village has announced that internationally-renowned dancing show Burn The Floor will be starring on the Global Village main stage in March 2022, where the show’s artists will be appearing for the first time in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA). Shaun Cornell, Director of Entertainment, Global Village, said, …

His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, and His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi and the Deputy Supreme Commander of the UAE Armed Forces, today announced the launch of a …

Abu Dhabi Emergency, Crisis and Disasters Committee has updated travel procedures for tourists arriving into Abu Dhabi emirate from abroad, following the UAE’s approval to issue tourist visas for those vaccinated. As per the new procedures, which will come into effect from Sunday, 5 September 2021, all vaccinated tourists coming …

The Ministry of Health and Prevention, MoHAP, announced on Thursday that it conducted 250,240 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 …

Umm Al Qaiwain Police General Headquarters today announced a 50 percent discount on traffic fines, which can be availed from 5th until 9th September 2021. The discount, however, excludes a number of offences that include dangerous driving that puts the life of the driver and others in danger; illegal modification …

Abu Dhabi Emergency, Crisis and Disasters Committee has approved removing the need to quarantine for all vaccinated travellers arriving into Abu Dhabi from all international destinations and updated travel procedures, effective from Sunday, 5 September 2021. Before boarding to Abu Dhabi, all travellers must present a negative PCR test result …

General Authority of Islamic Affairs and Endowment: Tomorrow’s Friday sermon titled “Allah has Mercy on the Merciful”. It will be aired from Al Hikmah Mosque in Al Majaz, Sharjah at 12:20 PM.

The UAE is all set to win their tomorrow’s second round opener against Lebanon on Thursday in the final round of the FIFA World Cup 2022 Qualifiers. Addressing a pre-match press conference this evening, UAE manager Bert van Marwijk said he was confident of the ‘Whites’ ability to qualify, thanks …