The Ports Police Station of the Dubai Police has advised the owners of boats, ships, yachts, and public members to exercise caution and refrain from going to sea in light of the current weather fluctuations. The warning aims to ensure public safety …
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1st Arab long-duration astronaut mission to launch on 26th February: MBRSC
DUBAI, The Mohammed Bin Rashid Space Centre (MBRSC) has announced the details of the second mission of the UAE Astronaut Programme. The SpaceX Dragon spacecraft, named Endeavour, atop a Falcon 9 rocket, will carry the UAE astronaut and Mission Speciali…
du becomes GCF Field Test Qualified operator to deploy 5G network
DUBAI, du, from Emirates Integrated Telecommunications Company (EITC), has become the world’s first Field Test Qualified Operator (FTQO) of the Global Certification Forum (GCF) to deploy 5G common core network. du is committed to creating growth and op…
Dubai South, Bright Capital Investment sign agreement to open British Curriculum school in district
DUBAI, Dubai South announced the signing of an agreement with Bright Capital Investment, a school operator and investment company seeking to create one of the largest educational platforms in the UAE, to lease and operate a premium-quality, affordable …
UAE Proliferation Financing Task Force convenes first meeting
ABU DHABI, The UAE Proliferation Financing Task Force convened for the first time in Abu Dhabi, chaired by the Executive Office of Anti-Money Laundering and Countering the Financing of Terrorism (EO AML/CFT), with 18 federal and local entities includin…
Sharjah Social Services Department organises social responsibility meeting at UoS
SHARJAH, The Sharjah Social Services Department (SSSD) organised a social responsibility meeting, on Tuesday, at the University of Sharjah (UoS).The meeting touched on three topics dealing with investing in community sustainability, reviewing the exper…
Sultan bin Hamdan delivers message from Mohammed bin Rashid to Crown Prince of Bahrain
MANAMA, Sheikh Sultan bin Hamdan bin Zayed Al Nahyan, UAE Ambassador to the Kingdom of Bahrain, met with His Royal Highness Prince Salman bin Hamad Al Khalifa, Crown Prince and Prime Minister of the Kingdom of Bahrain, at Gudaibiya Palace, where they d…
AUS researchers collaborate with MBRSC to investigate impact of isolation on astronauts’ mental stress
SHARJAH, A research team from American University of Sharjah (AUS) investigated the impact of isolation and confined environments on astronauts and provided recommendations on protecting their mental health as part of a collaboration with the Mohammed …
GPSSA launches ‘Your Commitment Protects You’ campaign to spread awareness on inspection controls and guidelines
ABU DHABI, The General Pension and Social Security Authority (GPSSA) today launched the ‘Your Commitment Protects You’ campaign to spread awareness on inspection controls and guidelines.It has further highlighted the obligation of an entity towards abi…
MBZUH partners with UAE Fatwa Council to launch mufti training programme
ABU DHABI, Mohamed Bin Zayed University for Humanities (MBZUH) and the UAE Fatwa Council have signed a Memorandum of Understanding launching a mufti training programme for UAE Nationals.Open to postgraduate students at the university, the mufti trainin…
RAK government is global first to achieve ISO 50001 energy management certification across all entities
RAS AL KHAIMAH, Nineteen entities of the Government of Ras Al Khaimah have achieved the ISO 50001 energy management certification, making Ras Al Khaimah Government the first in the world to achieve this certification for all its entities.The accomplish…
Expo Centre Sharjah reveals 2023 event calendar
SHARJAH, The Expo Centre Sharjah (ECS) has announced its event calendar for 2023, which includes 49 economic, commercial, and cultural exhibitions, an increase of 23 percent from the 40 events held in 2022. The calendar also features events to be hoste…