ABU DHABI, The Abu Dhabi Department of Energy (DoE) has issued the ‘2020 Annual Technical Report for Water, Wastewater, and Electricity Sectors in the Emirate of Abu Dhabi’, as part of its role as the regulatory entity tasked with monitoring and enhanc…
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UAE participates in Interpol experts’ meeting to monitor DNA tests
ABU DHABI, The UAE has participated in the 40th expert meeting of the International Criminal Police Organisation (Interpol), which took place remotely and tackled the topic of DNA test monitoring.Susan Hitchin, Interpol DNA Unit Coordinator, congratula…
14th edition of Dubai Crown Prince Endurance Cup to be held on 8 January
DUBAI, The 14th edition of the Dubai Crown Prince Endurance Cup will be hosted at the Dubai International Endurance City in Seih Al Salam on 8 January, 2022. Held over a distance of 119 km, the prestigious race, sponsored by Emirates Airline, is being …
Abu Dhabi leads its way in offering innovative treatment and prevention solutions during COVID-19
ABU DHABI, Since the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic, Abu Dhabi has presented an exemplary model for pandemic response, recovery and mitigation. The model saw the emirate topping several lists as it was consistently named among the world’s leading citie…
UAE Leaders condole Greek President on death of Karolos Papoulias
ABU DHABI, President His Highness Sheikh Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan sent a cable of condolences to President of Greece Katerina Sakellaropoulou, on the death of former Greek President Karolos Papoulias.His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Makto…
Ports, Customs and Free Zone Corporation adopts 4.5-day working week
DUBAI, The Ports, Customs and Free Zone Corporation (PCFC) has announced that starting from 1st January, 2022, there will be a change in the official working system at its offices and customer happiness centres.The new working days will be from Monday…
Abu Dhabi updates procedure to enter the emirate from within UAE
ABU DHABI, Abu Dhabi Emergency, Crisis and Disasters Committee has updated the procedure to enter the emirate from within the UAE by requiring green pass for vaccinated individuals and a negative PCR test result for those who are not vaccinated.Effect…
Emirates News Agency highlights UAE’s most prominent achievements in 2021
ABU DHABI, The United Arab Emirates has achieved many important milestones in the legislative, health, economy, space and other key sectors during 2021, coinciding with the country’s special Golden Jubilee celebrations.In the following report, the Emi…
HOPE Consortium supports UNICEF and COVAX by transporting vital ultra-cold freezers to Africa
ABU DHABI, Following the UAE’s multilateral in-kind contribution and commitment to UNICEF to support COVAX in its global vaccine distribution efforts, the HOPE Consortium and UNICEF have entered into an agreement to support delivery of 65 ultra-cold f…
Tajikistan exempts Emirati nationals from pre-entry visa
ABU DHABI, The Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation (MoFAIC) has announced that UAE nationals with diplomatic, special and normal passports can now travel to the Republic of Tajikistan without pre-entry visas and for stays of up t…
Good News from Israel – December 26, 2021
Published by San Diego Jewish World By Michael Ordman Michael Ordman NETANYA, ISRAEL — In the December 26, 2021 edition of Israel’s good news, the highlights include: An Israeli treatment for Parkinson’s has successfully finished trials.Israel is the only Middle Eastern country where Christians are thriving.Israeli nanomaterials are reshaping the manufacturing industry.The UAE hosted an… Continue reading Good News from Israel – December 26, 2021
Flights cancelled, traffic jams form in Moscow due to heavy snowfall
More than 70 flights were cancelled or delayed from the city’s three airports, according to Echo of Moscow radio station.Traffic jams built up on the city’s ringroad, and the authorities called on travellers to use public transport to allow the snow t…