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Abu Dhabi Launches Rewards Programme to Boost Parent Involvement in Public Schools

The new initiative, called the Behavioural Rewards Programme or "Danat Behaviour" in Arabic, seeks to encourage parents, students, and schools to work together by offering incentives for participation in academic and extracurricular activities

Flydubai CEO Calls for More Competition in Aviation Industry to Tackle Aircraft Shortages

The global aviation industry urgently needs a third, or even a fourth, major aircraft manufacturer to alleviate aircraft shortages and challenge the dominance of Airbus and Boeing, according to Ghaith Al Ghaith, CEO of Dubai-based airline flydubai

Etihad Rail Set to Revolutionize Travel Times Across the UAE with Upcoming Passenger Service

Imagine traveling from Abu Dhabi to Dubai in just 57 minutes, instead of the usual two-hour slog through heavy traffic. This will soon be a reality, as the passenger trains will operate at speeds of up to 200 km/h

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UAE: SkyCargo transports over 1 billion doses of COVID vaccines

SkyCargo so far has managed to transport over 1 billion doses of the WHO-approved COVID-19 vaccines via its aircraft all around the world within the time frame of just 18 months to more than 80 destinations. 

Dubai: Worker kills boss over a dispute regarding leave

The Criminal Court of Dubai has sentenced a worker to life imprisonment for the murder of a garage owner over a minor dispute. The case goes back to June 2020, when workers of a vehicle repair garage discovered their manager dead inside his office, with several injuries on his neck and abdomen and serious head injuries.

Egypt: Petroleum Minister, Tariq Mullah meets Climate Minister, Stefan in Cairo

Middle East, Egypt: The Ministry of Oil and Mineral Resources has issued a statement regarding an extensive discussion session held between Engineer Tariq Mullah, Minister of Petroleum and Minerals, with Dr Stefan, the Deputy Minister of Economic Affairs and Climate for Parliamentary Affairs, during his visit to Cairo.

A new black hole has been discovered in a nearby galaxy

In our nearby Large Magellanic Cloud galaxy, a recently found black hole has been hidden in a cluster of thousands of stars. The black...

UAE: Police officers join forces to defy plastic pollution on World Environment Day

The Centre for Strategy and Institutional Development and Management of Quality and Excellence, in cooperation with the Association of Friends of the Environment, organized a celebration on World Environment Day, which falls on June 5th annually, at the Police Officers Club under the slogan "Defy Plastic Pollution" with the participation of all police members.

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Kazakhstan: KNB detains former Security Chief Karim Masimov for treason

On Saturday, the National Security Committee of Kazakhstan (KNB) has stated that they have detained the former chief of the nation’s domestic intelligence agency....

32 yr Gulf national to face 6 months imprison & fine for running car over guard amid fight with Fiancee

Man of Gulf nationality has been sentenced to 6 months imprisonment and has been fined worth Dh50,000 for running over the guard.

Abu Dhabi World Healthcare Week brings together healthcare leaders and other stakeholders

The first edition of the 'Abu Dhabi World Healthcare Week' was hosted by the Health Department from 13-15 May 2024.

Doctors Warn of Rising Hand-Foot-and-Mouth Disease Cases in UAE Amid Seasonal Shift

It is caused by a virus, typically Coxsackie, though other enteroviruses can also be responsible. The rash often appears around the mouth, palms, soles of the feet, and can sometimes affect the buttocks, especially in younger children

Dubai: Tariff on all single-use bags comes into effect from July 1

A new charge of 25 fil for all single-use bags was implemented in Dubai on Friday, July 1. The tariff/charge will be applied to all single-use bags made of paper, plastic, biodegradable plastic and plant-based biodegradable materials around 57 micrometres thick.
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