NASA and Boeing (BA.N), delayed the launch of Boeing's Starliner crew capsule again on Friday, giving them four more days to assess a helium leak before attempting to launch the spacecraft's first two astronauts into space, Reuters quoted the space agency as saying.
Month: May 2024
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UAE achieved great strides in public, higher education: Zaki Nusseibeh
Zaki Nusseibeh, Cultural Adviser to the UAE President and Chancellor of the United Arab Emirates University (UAEU), stressed that the UAE has achieved great strides in recent years in the field of public and higher education, aligning with national goals for sustainable education.
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DoH accredits Burjeel Holdings’ facilities as specialised centres in Orthopaedic Care
On the sidelines of Abu Dhabi Global Healthcare Week, the Department of Health – Abu Dhabi (DoH), the regulator of the healthcare sector in the emirate, announced that Burjeel Hospital Abu Dhabi, Burjeel Medical City and Paley Middle East Clinic are accredited as specialised centres in Orthopaedic Care in the Emirate.
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SEWA connects power to 1,135 projects
He further emphasised that the authority is working on expanding the use of smart meters in the Emirate of Sharjah as part of its digital transformation strategy to enhance the services provided to subscribers. These efforts include the installation and replacement of old meters with smart meters in residential, commercial, and industrial areas, contributing to the development of projects and providing better services to subscribers.
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CREWS Initiative approves US$ 77 mn to provide life-saving early warning systems in vulnerable countries
The Climate Risk and Early Warnings Initiative (CREWS Initiative) has approved funding to boost progress towards providing life-saving early warning systems in vulnerable Least Developed Countries (LDCs) and Small Island Developing States (SIDS) by the end of 2027.
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WTISD: Celebrating digital innovation for sustainable development
The International Telecommunication Union (ITU) marked its 159th birthday on 17 May with a fast-paced online event celebrating the power of technologies to build a better future for humanity.
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SIH participates in Thessaloniki International Book Fair
The Sharjah Institute for Heritage (SIH) is participating in the Sharjah Pavilion at the twentieth edition of the Thessaloniki International Book Fair in Greece, which is taking place from 16th to 19th May.
Sharjah is the first Arab honorary guest at the fair and is making a notable presence through the Sharjah Book Authority and several of its cultural and academic institutions.
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Emirati Human Resources Development Council offer 50 private sector job opportunities for Emiratis
The Emirati Human Resources Development Council, in collaboration with Al Ghurair and Amana Group, proudly announced the offering of 50 private sector job opportunities to Emiratis during a highly successful Career Open Day held at the Al Khawaneej Majles.
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T20 World Cup next month in New York to make cricket more popular in U.S.
The T20 World Cup, to be held next month in a suburban New York stadium, will be the first major international cricket competition in the U.S. and likely to make the game more popular in the country, according to an Associated Press report.
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Oil prices rise in global markets
Oil prices have surged in global markets, Azerbaijan's state news agency (AZERTAC) reported on Thursday.