2023 UNESCO ICT in Education prize nominations close Feb. 5

MANAMA: The United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organisation (UNESCO) is accepting nominations and applications for 2023 UNESCO-King Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa Prize for the Use of Information and Communications Technologies (ICT) in Edu…

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China powers up world’s highest wind farm in Tibet

BEIJING: The world’s largest high-altitude wind project officially commenced operations in Tibet on Monday, China Media Group reported.

Located 4,650 meters above sea level in Nagchu, the 200 million kilowatt-hour Omatingga farm can meet the annual p…

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RTA reports 98% compliance in heavy vehicle emission reduction

DUBAI: Dubai’s Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) has praised commercial transport entities, especially those operating trucks and heavy vehicles, for their adherence to standards to reduce carbon emissions from their exhausts. This commitment has re…

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Fujairah Ruler receives UAQ Crown Prince

FUJAIRAH: H.H. Sheikh Hamad bin Mohammed Al Sharqi, Supreme Council Member and Ruler of Fujairah, received H.H. Sheikh Rashid bin Saud bin Rashid Al Mu’alla, Crown Prince of Umm Al Qaiwain, at Al Rumaila Palace.

During the meeting, the Ruler of Fujai…

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Fujairah Ruler receives UAQ Crown Prince

FUJAIRAH: H.H. Sheikh Hamad bin Mohammed Al Sharqi, Supreme Council Member and Ruler of Fujairah, received H.H. Sheikh Rashid bin Saud bin Rashid Al Mu’alla, Crown Prince of Umm Al Qaiwain, at Al Rumaila Palace.

During the meeting, the Ruler of Fujai…

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