H.H. Sheikh Saud bin Rashid Al Mu'alla, Supreme Council Member and Ruler of Umm Al Qaiwain, made a phone call to Ahmed Ibrahim Obaid Ali Al Ali, Director-General of Umm Al Quwain Municipality, to check on his condition and the condition of his wife Rowdah Al Mehrizi, who were both injured in a shooting incident in the Czech capital, Prague.
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Ajman University transitions to non-profit status under new Emiri Decree
Ajman: His Highness Sheikh Humaid bin Rashid Al Nuaimi, member of the Supreme Council and Ruler of Ajman, has issued Emiri Decree No. 14 of 2023, redefining the structure and mission of Ajman University.
The decree aims to bolster the university’s educational and research prowess, ensuring its financial autonomy and offering unparalleled educational opportunities to students worldwide.
Dubai Police Commander-in-Chief receives UNDRR Secretary-General
Lieutenant General Abdullah Khalifa Al Marri, the Commander-in-Chief of Dubai Police, warmly welcomed Ms Mami Mizutori, the Special Representative of the United Nations Secretary-General for Disaster Risk Reduction and Head of the United Nations Office for Disaster Risk Reduction (UNDRR), along with her accompanying delegation, at the Dubai Police General Headquarters.
Ajman Tourism achieves milestones in Egypt roadshow, secures partnerships with three prominent tourism companies
The Ajman Department of Tourism Development (ADTD), led by Mahmood Khaleel Alhashmi, Director General, successfully conducted a strategic roadshow in Egypt from December 13 to 14. This initiative marks a significant step towards enhancing collaboration between Ajman and Egypt, with a primary focus on fortifying tourism ties and fostering mutual relations within the sector.
UAE rulers condole Saudi King over passing of mother of Prince Bandar bin Abdullah
Their Highnesses Supreme Council Members and Rulers of the Emirates have sent condolence messages to the Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques, King Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud of Saudi Arabia, on the passing of the mother of Prince Bandar bin Abdullah bin Turki bin Abdulaziz bin Turki Al Saud.
GPSSA: New Federal Decree Law No. 57 of 2023 encourages Emiratis to join labour market
The General Pension and Social Security Authority (GPSSA) said that the new Federal Decree Law No. 57 of 2023 regarding pension and social security correlates with the UAE governments efforts in encouraging Emiratis to join the labour market through offering equal pension and social security opportunities across both government and private sectors.
Youth 4 Sustainability Forum empowers youth leadership in climate action
Youth 4 Sustainability (Y4S) - the UAE’s premier youth empowerment platform on sustainability - hosted an insightful programme of empowering discussions and speeches at the Y4S Forum at COP28.
Dubai Municipality, MBRSC announce Dubai Space Laboratory at COP28
Dubai Municipality and the Mohammed Bin Rashid Space Centre (MBRSC) signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) at COP28 to establish the Dubai Space Laboratory. The lab is the first in the region and will focus on testing, researching and calibrating devices, materials and technologies used in space missions.
Sharjah Ruler to open SCC’s 11th legislative chapter Thursday
H.H. Dr. Sheikh Sultan bin Muhammad Al Qasimi, Supreme Council Member and Ruler of Sharjah, to inaugurates the first regular session of the 11th legislative chapter of the Sharjah Consultative Council on 14th December at the council’s headquarters.
Sharjah Chamber rolls out strategic business leadership programme for government directors
The Sharjah Chamber of Commerce and Industry (SCCI), represented by the Sharjah Training and Development Centre (STDC), has announced the launch of a strategic business leadership programme titled “Begin your Successful Leadership Journey”.