Dibba al-hisn: Dibba Al-Hisn Municipality has launched an environmental initiative in cooperation with Sharjah Municipality to measure outdoor air quality in various residential, agricultural, and industrial areas of the city. The initiative uses a mobile air quality monitoring vehicle and aligns with the municipality’s ongoing efforts to promote public health in the city. According to … Read more
Dubai: The United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) has called for the immediate opening of more safe routes to deliver aid to residents in northern, central, and southern Gaza. According to Emirates News Agency, in a post on the platform X, carried by Palestinian News and Information Agency (WAFA), the WFP emphasised that humanitarian assistance … Read more
Osaka: Secretary-General of the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) Jasem Mohamed Albudaiwi stated that the rich and distinctive content presented in the GCC countries’ pavilions at Expo 2025 Osaka professionally embodies the cultural heritage and national visions of the GCC member states. He emphasized that the displays reflect the high calibre of the GCC countries and … Read more
Abu dhabi: Sheikh Nahyan bin Mubarak Al Nahyan, Minister of Tolerance and Coexistence and Chairman of Sandooq Al Watan, announced that the third summer programmes, starting tomorrow and concluding on July 31, are expected to attract 50,000 school and university students from across the emirates. These programmes will take place in 54 venues, including government … Read more
Dubai: The latest data released by the Statistical Centre for the Cooperation Council for the Arab Countries of the Gulf (GCC-Stat) indicated that the rainfall rates in the GCC countries increased by 39.6% in 2023, reaching 97.2 mm, compared to 69.7 mm in 2022. However, they remained below the long-term average of 109.6 mm recorded … Read more
Beijing: The National Library and Archives (NLA) organised a cultural session in Beijing, where it highlighted the historical and diplomatic relations between the United Arab Emirates and the People’s Republic of China. According to Emirates News Agency, the event showcased key official documents and historic photographs preserved in the archives that reflect the strong ties … Read more
Dubai: Dubai’s Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Pony.ai, a company specializing in autonomous driving technologies, to commence pilot trials of autonomous vehicles in the emirate. The trials are scheduled to begin later this year, paving the way for the launch of a fully driverless commercial service in … Read more
Sharjah: The ninth edition of the ‘Future Media Professional’ summer programme, organised by Sharjah Media Academy-an affiliate of Sharjah Broadcasting Authority (SBA)-kicked off on Monday and will run until 31 July. The programme is designed to discover and refine young talents in media, offering hands-on training in a professional media environment. According to Emirates News … Read more