Fire breaks out at Dubai’s Barasti Beach Bar

@ARNNewsCentre A fire broke out at Dubai’s Barasti Beach Bar on Monday morning, with flames and plumes of black smoke billowing from a beach hut near the shore. Le Méridien, the venue’s operator, said in a statement to ARN News:…

UAE leaders congratulate Kuwait’s new Crown Prince

@HamdanMohammed / UAE leaders have sent congratulatory messages to His Highness Sheikh Sabah Khaled Al-Hamad Al-Mubarak Al-Sabah, the new Crown Prince of Kuwait. On social media, His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of…

MBRSC welcomes Czech Space Industry Mission

@EmbassyCzechUAE / His Excellency Salem AlMarri, Director General of the Mohammed Bin Rashid Space Center (MBRSC), held a meeting with the Czech Space Industry Mission to discuss cooperation possibilities, together with the Ambassador of the Czech Republic to the United…

Dubai unveils AED 16.8 billion land transport strategy

Provided The Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) has unveiled details of the Dubai Commercial Land Transport and Logistics Strategy 2030. It aims to double the direct contribution of the land transport and logistics sector to the emirate’s economy to AED…

UAE President welcomes Qatari Emir

WAM The Emir of Qatar, Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani, arrived in the United Arab Emirates on Sunday for a fraternal visit. President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan received Sheikh Tamim and the delegation accompanying him,…

New UAE aid ship sets sail to Gaza Strip from Larnaca Port

WAM The United Arab Emirates announced the sending of a new aid shipment to the Gaza Strip, carrying 1,166 tonnes of emergency essential food items on board. The assistance was provided in cooperation with the United States Agency for International…

UAE bags 17 awards at GCC Radio & Television Festival

WAM UAE media organizations won 17 various awards at the 16th edition of the GCC Radio and Television Festival, which concluded in Manama on Thursday. In addition, three pioneers of the Emirati media were honored: Hessa Al Ossaily, Mohamed Najib…

Abu Dhabi gears up for Styrofoam products ban

Envato Elements The ban on single-use polystyrene products in Abu Dhabi comes into effect on Saturday June 1. The initiative, led by the Abu Dhabi Environment Agency (EAD), is part of a policy aimed at reducing dependence on single-use products…

Dubai Courts set for new era in judgement enforcement

@DXBMediaOffice/X Dubai Courts has launched its Tanfeeth+ program, which provides an integrated digital environment to streamline operations, improve service quality and save time and effort. This initiative sets high standards for digital integration and efficiency in the provision of judgment…

UAE mediates prisoner swap between Ukraine, Russia

The Ministry of Human Resources and Emiratization (MoHRE) announced that a midday break for workers will begin on June 15 and prohibits all work under direct sunlight and in open-air areas in the UAE between 12:30 p.m. and 3:00 p.m.,…

UAE announces midday work break from June 15

Archive photo for illustration purposes The Ministry of Human Resources and Emiratization (MoHRE) announced that a midday break for workers will begin on June 15 and prohibits all work under direct sunlight and in open-air areas in the UAE between…

MoHAP anti-smoking campaign marks World No-Tobacco Day

@MoHAP/X The Ministry of Health and Prevention (MoHAP) marked World No Tobacco Day with a powerful anti-tobacco campaign highlighting the health risks associated with tobacco products. The campaign, organized by the MoHAP Health Promotion Department, has been running since May…

UAE fuel prices to fall in June

Archive photo UAE motorists will benefit from lower fuel prices in June, the UAE Fuel Prices Committee has confirmed. Prices of the Super 98, Special 95, E-Plus 91 and diesel have all fallen and will be applicable from June 1.…

UAE President concludes China state visit

Archive photo President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan has left Beijing to conclude his two-day state visit to China. His Highness left the Chinese capital after two fruitful days during which he met with President Xi Jinping…