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…
Sharjah Municipality launches Municipal Excellence Award in its new form
SHARJAH: The Sharjah Municipality (SM) announced the launch of the Municipal Excellence Award in its new form, as one of the initiatives that enhances the culture of excellence and makes it a prevailing concept, established behaviour, and an essential…
UAE in 2024: Embracing global milestones and progressive legislation
ABU DHABI: The United Arab Emirates is starting 2024 with a focus on enhancing its comprehensive developmental experience through new laws and decisions.
The country anticipates achievements in various sectors and is set to host global events and occ…
China’s Cabinet sets air pollution control targets to push green transition
BEIJING: China’s Cabinet has unveiled ambitious air pollution control targets for 2024, aiming to accelerate the country’s green transition and improve public health, China Daily reported.
An action plan aimed at improving air quality published by th…
University of Sharjah, Fujairah Research Centre sign research partnership
FUJAIRAH: University of Sharjah and Fujairah Research Centre have announced a new research partnership to establish the ‘Fujairah Chair in Applied Science and Technology’ in the University of Sharjah.
The partnership was signed by Dr. Hamid Al-Nuaimi…
Mohammad Al Gergawi: Our region must play a pivotal role in managing its own crises
DUBAI: Mohammad bin Abdullah Al Gergawi, Minister of Cabinet Affairs and Chairman of the Arab Strategy Forum (ASF), highlighted three major shifts that will shape the region and the world over the coming phase.
During his opening remarks at the ASF o…
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…
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…
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…
More growth in number of children attending early childhood centres in Dubai
DUBAI: More parents than ever are choosing early childhood centres in Dubai to give their children a head start, according to figures just released by the Knowledge and Human Development Authority (KHDA).
The latest infographic data on Dubai’s privat…
More growth in number of children attending early childhood centres in Dubai
DUBAI: More parents than ever are choosing early childhood centres in Dubai to give their children a head start, according to figures just released by the Knowledge and Human Development Authority (KHDA).
The latest infographic data on Dubai’s privat…