Abu dhabi: The Board of Trustees of the National Human Rights Institution held its 17th regular meeting, chaired by Maqsoud Kruse, Chairperson of the Board of Trustees, with the participation of board members and representatives from relevant government entities, including the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Ministry of Justice, Ministry of Interior, Ministry of Human Resources … Read more
Dubai: Dubai Land Department signed a memorandum of cooperation with Masdar City, aiming to enable companies and establishments operating in the free zones under Masdar City to own land plots and properties under the freehold ownership system in Dubai, within a clear and comprehensive regulatory framework. According to Emirates News Agency, this step is part … Read more
Dubai: Scientists at the Mohammed Bin Rashid University of Medicine and Health Sciences (MBRU), the learning and discovery arm of Dubai Health, have published the first Arab Pangenome Reference, marking a major milestone in both regional and global genomic research. According to Emirates News Agency, the study, released in Nature Communications, a leading scientific journal, … Read more
Abu dhabi: In conjunction with the launch of the 21st Liwa Date Festival 2025, the Abu Dhabi Agriculture and Food Safety Authority (ADAFSA) released the Abu Dhabi Date Varieties Guide, a comprehensive reference for the most prominent date varieties in the emirate. ADAFSA’s pavilion at the festival will promote the guide to help farmers, visitors, … Read more
Abu dhabi: The Federal Authority for Nuclear Regulation (FANR) has received the prestigious Global Institute of Internal Auditors Excellence Award from the Institute of Internal Auditors (IIA) under the Public Sector Leadership category. According to Emirates News Agency, the award was presented during the IIA’s Global Internal Audit Conference held in Toronto, Canada, which brought … Read more
Dubai: Hamdan bin Rashid Al Maktoum Foundation for Medical and Educational Sciences has concluded the 2025 Summer Camp for Talent and Innovation, held under the theme “Skills of Tomorrow”. The camp welcomed the participation of over 130 gifted and innovative students from across the UAE, offering an advanced educational environment designed to cultivate future skills, … Read more
Abu dhabi: The Abu Dhabi Criminal Court has sentenced a defendant to 10 years in prison after convicting him of sexual assault by coercion against a child inside his private vehicle. In addition to the prison term, the court has prohibited the defendant from residing near the victim’s home upon completion of the sentence. According … Read more
Abu dhabi: The Central Bank of the United Arab Emirates (CBUAE) and Mercury have announced the formation of a strategic joint venture named Unitey Business Services. This collaboration aims to support the Financial Infrastructure Transformation programme (FIT) initiated by the CBUAE. According to Emirates News Agency, the joint venture will enhance the operations of the … Read more