Emirates News
DUBAI: The official opening ceremony of the first Gulf Youth Games UAE 2024 will take place at the iconic Dubai Opera on Tuesday.
Hosted by UAE, the inaugural Gulf Youth Games will run until May 2 with the participation of 3,500 male and female athle…
ABU DHABI: The Abu Dhabi Grand Kingfish Championship, held under the patronage of H.H. Sheikh Nahyan bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Chairman of the Abu Dhabi Sports Council, concluded yesterday, Sunday, 21 April.
Having run for three days, the tournament was o…
ABU DHABI: The UAE’s Executive Office of Anti-Money Laundering and Counter Terrorism Financing (EO AML/CTF) hosted a joint Financial Action Task Force (FATF) and MENAFATF workshop on FATF standards, delivered by the FATF Training Institute.
The FATF …
DUBAI: The Dubai Government Human Resources Department (DGHR) has signed a partnership agreement with the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) to host a series of webinars focusing on different strategies and opportunities for…
ABU DHABI: Abu Dhabi’s first DRIFTx event will take place on 25th-26th April 2024 at Yas Marina Circuit. The event will showcase smart, autonomous, and sustainable urban mobility solutions in air, land, and sea.
It will feature local and internationa…
SHANGHAI: Shanghai Ocean University unveiled an intelligent soft-bodied bionic fish in the shape of a manta ray, named Wen Yao, on Saturday after over 10 years of research and development.
According to China Daily, the bionic fish, with a wingspan me…
ABU DHABI: H.H. Sheikh Theyab bin Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Deputy Chairman of the Presidential Court for Development and Fallen Heroes’ Affairs, has attended the TVET Leaders Forum, running alongside the 15th EmiratesSkills National Competition 20…
FUJAIRAH: Under the patronage of H.H. Sheikh Mohammed bin Hamad Al Sharqi, Crown Prince of Fujairah, the office of His Highness announced the launch of the third edition of Al Bader Award.
The initiative is part of Al Bader Initiative, which is dedic…
ABU DHABI: Lana Zaki Nusseibeh, Assistant Minister of Foreign Affairs for Political Affairs, affirmed the UAE’s categorical rejection of the false allegations made by the Permanent Representative of Sudan, affirming that these claims are baseless.
Nu…
ABU DHABI: President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan and His Majesty Sultan Haitham bin Tariq, Sultan of Oman, witnessed the announcement of several memoranda of understanding and agreements aimed at strengthening relations between the…
DUBAI: Dr. Abdulrahman Al Awar, Minister of Human Resources and Emiratisation, received Dr. Ali bin Samikh Al Marri, Minister of Labour of Qatar, who headed a delegation from the Qatari Ministry of Labour on a visit to the UAE.
During a meeting, the …
GENEVA: A ‘staggering’ number of workers, amounting to more than 70 per cent of the global workforce, are likely to be exposed to climate-change-related health hazards, and existing occupational safety and health (OSH) protections are struggling to ke…