UK to blast ‘loud siren-like’ alert to every phone in country

Mobile phone users across the UK will receive a loud alert message next month as the government tests an emergency warning system. The alerts will sound even if phones are on silent mode, and users will not be able to use their devices until acknowledg…

UAE expresses solidarity with Ecuador and Peru, offers condolences over earthquake victims

ABUDHABI, 19th March, 2023 (WAM) — The UAE expressed its sincere condolences and solidarity with Ecuador and Peru over the victims of the earthquake that struck the two countries, resulting in a number of casualties. In a statement, the Ministry of Fo…

Zaki Nusseibeh: UAE’s celebration of International Day of Francophonie an expression of commitment to its principles and values

ABU DHABI, 19th March, 2023 (WAM) — Zaki Nusseibeh, Cultural Adviser to the UAE President, said that under the wise leadership of President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, the UAE has strengthened its multilateral relations with the s…

Shamma Al Mazrui highlights pivotal role of youth in global climate action

ABU DHABI, 19th March, 2023 (WAM) — Shamma bint Suhail Faris Al Mazrui, Minister of Community Development, Vice Chairman of the Arab Youth Centre, and COP28 Youth Climate Champion, reaffirmed the UAE’s leadership’s belief in the pivotal role of youth …

Al Shamsi inaugurates vehicle inspection centre in Sharjah

SHARJAH, 19th March, 2023 (WAM) — Major General Saif Al Zari Al Shamsi, Commander-in-Chief of Sharjah Police, inaugurated a new centre for vehicle technical inspection in cooperation with Arabian Automobiles Company Al Rostamani. l Shamsi stressed Sha…

UN 2023 Water Conference to accelerate progress towards universal access to safe water

NEW YORK, 19th March, 2023 (WAM) — The United Nations 2023 Water Conference, which takes place at UN Headquarters from 22nd-24th March, is being hailed as a once-in-a-generation opportunity to accelerate progress towards universal access to safe water…

UAE, China review enhancing joint investment opportunities in new economic sectors

DUBAI, 19th March, 2023 (WAM) — Abdullah Ahmad Al Saleh, Under-Secretary of the Ministry of Economy, held a bilateral meeting with Zhang Xiangchen, Deputy International Trade Representative for the People’s Republic of China, on the sidelines of the r…

Sarah Al Amiri visits Serbia to discuss cooperation in R;D, innovation and sustainability

Belgrade,19th March, 2023 (WAM) — Sarah Al Amiri, Minister of State for Public Education and Advanced Technology, discussed during an official visit to the Republic of Serbia ways to enhance cooperation between the two nations. During her visit, Al Am…

Chinese researchers develop biodegradable, recyclable glass to promote sustainable economy

BEIJING, 19th March, 2023 (WAM) — A group of Chinese material scientists created a biodegradable and recyclable form of glass with a minimal environmental footprint, which may contribute to the sustainable economy if commercialised in the future. ccor…

UN Commission on the Status of Women reaffirms role of technology, innovation in accelerating gender equality

NEWYORK, 19th March, 2023 (WAM) — The 67th session of the Commission on the Status of Women (CSW67) the UN’s largest annual gathering on gender equality, the empowerment of all women and girls and their human rights successfully closed its two-week-…

UAE Jiu-Jitsu Federation supports ‘Bridges of Goodness’ for quake-hit victims

ABUDHABI, 18th March, 2023 (WAM) — The UAE Jiu-Jitsu Federation said the proceeds of registration in the Abu Dhabi World Professional Jiu-Jitsu Championship 2023 will be allocated to supporting the “Bridges of Goodness” campaign in solidarity with the…

WAM, Arab Youth Centre conclude training programme for young media leaders at Sheikh Zayed Festival

ABUDHABI, 19th March, 2023 (WAM) — The Emirates News Agency (WAM), in collaboration with the Arab Youth Centre, concluded a training programme for graduates of the Young Arab Media Leaders Programme at the Sheikh Zayed Festival. The training programme…

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