Ruler of Umm Al Qaiwain checks on condition of Emirati nationals injured in Prague shooting

Ruler of Umm Al Qaiwain checks on condition of Emirati nationals injured in Prague shooting

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.

Sheikh Zayed Festival announces programme to celebrate New Year 2024

Sheikh Zayed Festival announces programme to celebrate New Year 2024

The Higher Organising Committee of the Sheikh Zayed Festival, currently taking place at Abu Dhabi’s Al Wathba showgrounds, has announced its fun New Year’s special programme, including events, shows, folkloric performances and international art shows arranged to celebrate the season and New Year’s Eve, in a cultural and entertaining setting that will attract millions of visitors, residents and tourists from around the world.

Sharjah Finance Department signs MoU with FTA

Sharjah Finance Department signs MoU with FTA

The Sharjah Finance Department signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with the Federal Tax Authority (FTA) regarding the disclosure of information in the possession of the authority or its employees, determining the cases, in which it is permitted to disclose information and the associated procedures for monitoring, security, subsequent disclosure, and accuracy of information.

Ajman University transitions to non-profit status under new Emiri Decree

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 Expo’s Firdaus Orchestra to perform its first full-length Arabic concert

Dubai Expo’s Firdaus Orchestra to perform its first full-length Arabic concert

Expo City Dubai’s all-female Firdaus Orchestra will perform its first full-length Arabic concert on Thursday to celebrate Bollywood legend A R Rahman's "year of firsts".

The orchestra, which is mentored by the Oscar-winning composer, is made up of 55 musicians from 25 countries and features string instruments from the Middle East such as the qanun and oud.