Ahmed

Ahmed

Company fined AED 20,000 for illegal waste disposal in Ajman

@AjmanMun/X A company has been fined AED 20,000 for dumping waste and construction materials in unauthorized areas in Ajman. The municipality took action against the company for violating regulations and guidelines relating to public waste disposal. He also seized the…

MoHRE sets June 30 deadline for Emiratisation targets

Archive photo The Ministry of Human Resources and Emiratization (MoHRE) has confirmed June 30 as the deadline to achieve Emiratization targets for the first half of 2024. In line with decisions of the Council of Ministers, the target aims for…

Dubai receives 8m international tourists during 2024

Archive photo Dubai welcomed 8.12 million international tourists from January to May this year, according to a report released by the Ministry of Economy and Tourism. This figure represents an increase of almost 10 percent compared to the same period…

UAE attends Chiefs of Police Summit in New York

Platform X / @UAEMissionToUN The UAE, represented by its Ministry of Interior, sponsored the UN Police Chiefs Summit 2024, which was held at the UN Headquarters in New York on June 26-27. xThe UAE delegation reiterated its commitment to international…

UAE responds to Sudan’s allegations

Image File The UAE has sent a letter to the UN Security Council, definitively discrediting the false allegations made by the Sudanese representative against the UAE. In response to the June 10, 2024 letter from Sudan’s representative to the UN…

UAE nationals should be vigilant when travelling

Image File The UAE Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MoFA) has issued advisories to Emirati travelers regarding a notable increase in flight incidents involving UAE nationals in several countries. Due to the high number of flights involving UAE nationals in the…

UAE’s top universities revealed under new ranking system

Shutterstock [For illustration] The best universities in the UAE have been revealed by the Ministry of Education, in line with its new national framework for classifying higher education institutions. The initial evaluation phase, based on the “research hub”, covers establishments…

UAE gives $20 million to UNHCR for aid in Sudan

WAM The United Arab Emirates and the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) have signed a $20 million deal to help displaced people and refugees in Sudan and neighboring areas. This funding is intended to support humanitarian operations, specifically…

UAE donates $8 million to WHO for Sudan humanitarian efforts

WAM As part of an important collaboration to address the humanitarian crisis in Sudan, the UAE has committed $8 million (AED29.3 million) to the World Health Organization (WHO). The agreement, signed at WHO headquarters in Geneva, will fund critical health…

HR Ministry launches public video call service

WAM The Ministry of Human Resources and Emiratisation (MoHRE) has launched a video calling service for customers on its official smart app, while continuing to offer the same functionality via WhatsApp using its 600590000 number. The new service is part…

UAE mediates fifth Russia, Ukraine prisoner swap

Image File The Foreign Ministry announced the exchange of 180 prisoners between Russia and Ukraine following mediation efforts by the United Arab Emirates. This is the fifth prisoner exchange between the two countries since the start of the year, with…

The UAE’s mediation efforts between Russia and Ukraine

Image File The UAE Ministry of Foreign Affairs recently announced an important outcome in its mediation efforts regarding the exchange of prisoners of war between Russia and Ukraine. According to their statement, 180 captives were freed thanks to these efforts.…

Two children killed in Fujairah house fire

@FujPoliceGHQ/X Two children have died in a fire that broke out in a house in the Al Tuwiyain area of ​​Fujairah. An 8-year-old girl and a 7-year-old boy were victims of the fire which broke out in the family home.…

Road upgrades to ease congestion in Dubai’s Al Mankhool

Provided The Dubai Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) has completed traffic improvement works on three main streets in the Al Mankhool area. The project included modifications to the intersections of Kuwait Street, 12A Street and 10C Street. “The Al Mankhool…

UAE President congratulates China on successful moon mission

File image UAE President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan congratulated China after the Chang’e-6 probe successfully completed its historic mission to the far side of the Moon. Sheikh Mohamed congratulated President Xi Jinping and the Chinese people…

Dubai sets new standards for oncology services

File image [for illustration] Dubai has announced a new set of standards to regulate oncology services in healthcare facilities. The Dubai Health Authority (DHA) said the regulations are based on international best practices in the field, with a focus on…