Global Village has made public some of the highlights of the 25th season which concluded on May 2nd, after a 190-day celebration marking its 25th anniversary. It has also announced Season 26 which will be held in October, adding that more announcements and updates regarding next season will follow in …
Read More »Two-year imprisonment, AED 10,000 fine for not providing drug test sample: Federal Public Prosecution
The UAE Federal Public Prosecution has clarified that a convicted drug abuser refusing to submit to a drug test shall be sentenced to imprisonment for two years and fined a monetary penalty of not less than AED 10,000. In a post on its social media accounts, the Public Prosecution said …
Read More »Mohammed bin Rashid issues Decree dissolving a Special Tribunal
In his capacity as Ruler of Dubai, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum issued Decree No. (15) of 2021 dissolving the Special Tribunal to settle disputes related to Amlak Finance PJSC and Tamweel PJSC formed pursuant to Decree No. (61) …
Read More »The latest developments on COVID-19 in the UAE
The Ministry of Health and Prevention, MoHAP, announced on Monday that it conducted 141,947 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 …
Read More »Sharjah Police thwart plot to promote 115kg of narcotic substances
In an operation called “The Detector”… Sharjah Police thwarted the attempt to promote more than 115 kilograms of narcotic substances and 51 thousand narcotic pills during Eid Al-Fitr holidays. The police have managed to arrest the 7 members of the gang (Asian Nationality) who were assigned to bring in and …
Read More »Dubai announces updated precautionary measures for events and activities
Dubai’s Supreme Committee of Crisis and Disaster Management today announced updated precautionary measures for events and activities, effective from 17 May 2021. According to the revised measures, live entertainment and activities are allowed to be held in restaurants, cafes and shopping malls for a trial period of one month (extendable) …
Read More »Shabab Al Ahli crowned champions of President’s Cup for 10th time
Shabab Al Ahli clinched the President’s Cup for the 10th time on Sunday after beating Al Nasr 2-1 in a dramatic finale in Al Ain. Sheikh Rashid bin Humaid Al Nuaimi, Chairman of the UAE Football Association, handed the cup to the winners. He congratulated Shabab Al Ahli on winning …
Read More »The UAE condemns the displacement of Palestinian families from Sheikh Jarrah
Before the extraordinary meeting of “Organisation of Islamic Cooperation” foreign ministers … The UAE condemns the displacement of Palestinian families from Sheikh Jarrah, which increased the number of civilian casualties and injuries and calls for an immediate cessation of hostilities and the exercise of utmost restraint.
Read More »Remaining public holidays in the UAE for 2021
The remaining holidays for the year 2021 for the public and private sectors, noting that Islamic occasions depend on the sighting of the crescent moon and its dates may vary. – Arafah day and Eid Al Adha: From 9 to 12 Dhu al Hijjah* (4 days)– Hijri New Year (Islamic …
Read More »Sharjah Ruler issues Emiri Decree on SCC’s new logo
H.H. Dr. Sheikh Sultan bin Muhammad Al Qasimi, Supreme Council Member and Ruler of Sharjah, issued Emiri Decree No. (6) of 2021 on the new logo of the Sharjah Consultative Council (SCC). The new Emiri Decree stipulates that the Sharjah Consultative Council shall adopt its approved logo, being drawn to …
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