Riyadh: Jasem Mohamed Albudaiwi, Secretary General of the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC), welcomed the announcement by the Sultanate of Oman, in coordination with the International Maritime Organisation (IMO), to launch a plan to evacuate more than 11,000 stranded seafarers by providing the option of using a temporary maritime corridor for vessels.This initiative is in accordance […]
Dubai: The Dubai-it initiative, launched by His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President, Prime Minister and Ruler of Dubai, is an enduring testament to Dubai’s limitless ambition, Saeed Mohammed Al Tayer, Managing Director and CEO of Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (DEWA), said.”Every time we believe we have reached the peak, His […]
The National Emergency, Crisis and Disasters Management Authority (NCEMA) confirmed that a technical malfunction in the emergency early warning system occurred Friday evening, which resulted in sending out a false missile alert to UAE residents.The Authority added on its account on the “X” platform: “The competent teams started the treatment procedures immediately after the malfunction […]
Dubai: Don’t leave your sunscreen at home! Residents across the UAE can expect hot and humid conditions today, with a probability of mist and fog overnight, according to the National Centre of Meteorology (NCM).The weather is forecast to be fair to partly cloudy at times, with low clouds appearing along the eastern coast. The NCM […]
Dubai: Dr Robin Mann, Chairman of the International Best Practice Competition (IBPC), has honoured Saeed Mohammed Al Tayer, MD & CEO of Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (DEWA), for his leadership in shaping a world-class excellence framework and his contribution in enabling DEWA to achieve this global distinction.A total of 11 DEWA teams have also […]
Dubai: Dubai is preparing to launch the 29th edition of Dubai Summer Surprises (DSS) from 2nd July to 30th August under the theme “Make it a Dubai Summer”, offering more than 60 days of entertainment, family experiences and major retail promotions that reinforce the emirate’s position as a leading global destination for tourism, shopping and […]
Abu Dhabi: The Ministry of Education (MoE) has introduced the NOVA project, a strategic initiative aimed at advancing comprehensive institutional transformation powered by AI. In line with national priorities and the UAE’s vision to accelerate AI adoption across the government sector, the project seeks to consolidate the country’s position as a global hub for digital […]
Abu Dhabi: Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque Centre continues to receive submissions for the third edition of the “Dhay Photography Competition”, held under the theme “Family at the Mosque”.The competition forms part of the initiatives launched by the Centre in conjunction with the announcement of the “Year of the Family 2026”, highlighting the role of the […]
His Excellency Dr. Anwar bin Mohammed Gargash, Diplomatic Advisor to His Highness the President of the UAE, stressed that new geopolitical realities cannot be imposed on the Arab Gulf countries as a result of treacherous aggression against them.In a post on his account on the X platform, His Excellency said: “It is not possible to […]
Dubai: The UAE is settling into summer, with another warm day today and temperatures in the low-40s in inland areas. However, residents in eastern regions could see some respite, with the likelihood of rainfall by the afternoon.The National Centre of Meteorology (NCM) forecasts the weather to be fair to partly cloudy today, with the probability […]