Abu dhabi: The fourth round of the Khaled bin Mohamed bin Zayed Jiu-Jitsu Championship concluded at Mubadala Arena in Zayed Sports City, with Baniyas Jiu-Jitsu Club securing first place in the overall rankings. The final day featured competitions in the Kids and Under-12 divisions in the Gi category, drawing strong participation from young athletes and … Read more
Al arish: A high-level delegation from the Arab Parliament, headed by Mohammed Ahmed Al Yammahi, President of the Arab Parliament, visited the UAE Floating Hospital in the city of Al Arish. The delegation conducted a comprehensive tour of the hospital’s various departments and reviewed the medical and humanitarian services provided to patients. According to Emirates … Read more
Abu dhabi: The activities of the Drug Prevention Forum (2025) concluded today on Al Maryah Island in Abu Dhabi. The forum, organised by the Ministry of Interior in collaboration with the Anti-Narcotics Council and the General Command of Abu Dhabi Police, operated under the slogan “A Conscious Family… A Safe Society.” It saw active participation … Read more
Dubai: Dubai Police has officially launched its 2025 summer programme for students today themed “Our Summer is Safety, Happiness, Innovation, and Leadership.” This year, the programme welcomes 1,332 students from 35 countries, aged 11 to 18. According to Emirates News Agency, the General Department of Anti-Narcotics’ International Hemaya Centre is organising the programme in partnership … Read more
Brussels: In the first quarter of 2025, the EU imported £95.3 billion worth of energy products, totaling 176.4 million tonnes. Compared with the first quarter of 2024, the value of imports increased slightly by 0.3%, while the volume decreased by 3.9%, according to figures published by Eurostat, the statistical office of the European Union. According … Read more
Madrid: Authorities across Europe are on alert as the first heatwave of the summer pushes temperatures up to 42C (107.6F), as the fastest-warming continent continues to suffer the effects of the climate emergency. Spain’s state meteorological office, Aemet, issued a special heat warning on Friday, saying temperatures could reach 42C in some southern areas of … Read more
Dubai: H.H. Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Crown Prince of Dubai, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Defence, has announced plans to host the ‘World Sports Summit’ in Dubai from December 29 to 30. The summit is expected to be the largest global gathering of its kind, featuring participation from leading sports … Read more
Dubai: Dubai Municipality has announced that the Committee of Registration and Licensing the Practice of Engineering Consultancy and Contracting has issued a decision to suspend two engineering consultancy offices and bar them from licensing any new projects for a period of six months. The suspension comes after the municipality identified professional practices that were in … Read more