A survey targeting 91 governmental and semi-governmental institutions in Sharjah is being conducted to assess the effectiveness and efficacy of the remote work system and its impact on the social and …
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UAE: How to make your gratuity work for you during the COVID-19 pandemic?
Moreover, in the UAE, the gratuity amount is usually not sizeable enough for people to look at it as a pension fund. They should only use gratuity to add to their pension fund. For instance, the DIFC …
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Reopening responsibly: Sharjah to resume three public libraries, with strict safety rules
Three public libraries in Sharjah are set reopen this Sunday, June 21, with strict safety measures in place, authorities said. The Sharjah Public Library (SPL) said its main branch in the city, as …
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Three Sharjah public libaries to reopen from Sunday
Three public libraries in Sharjah will reopen from Sunday, (SPL), announced today. All branches of SPL – which is an affiliate of the Sharjah Book Authority (SBA) – have remained closed since …
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Child discharged from hospital can’t return to his home in Abu Dhabi
I have a UAE job offer but can’t fly in. What should I do? COVID-19: When do I need to apply for a federal move permit? Abu Dhabi: An Indian child has finally been discharged from hospital after five …
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Phase 2 of Covid-19 screening for Sharjah government employees begins
The program includes three-day tests for 1700 employees from Sharjah Municipality, as well as 500 vendors from Souq Al Jubail.
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After rice the UAE now plans to grow its own coffee and wheat
According to a Global Agricultural Information Network 2019 report, “the UAE has a substantial number of foreign agricultural investments to produce food directly intended for t …
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Police probe reveals welder’s negligence caused fire at Dubai Expo site
A recent fire incident at the Expo 2020 Dubai construction site was caused by an unexpected technical problem during some welding work, a forensic investigation has revealed. Forensic fire …
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Dubai-based couple gets married via Zoom video call due to Covid-19
The flower arrangement was done, the cards were distributed, the cake arrived but the Dubai-based bride could not make it in time for her wedding in Colombo due to travel restrictions. However, the …
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The unfolding geopolitical power play in war-torn Libya
Turkey, Russia, Egypt and UAE are all recalibrating their plans after the retreat of LNA commander Haftar from Tripoli.
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The Latest: Arizona’s coount sees COVID-19 cases surge again | Charlotte Observer
Arizona’s count of confirmed COVID-19 cases has surged again, setting the third record in four days for daily high numbers of new cases.
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Pandemic spreading faster in Americas, south Asia, Middle East – WHO
World Pandemic spreading faster in Americas, south Asia, Middle East – WHO. Posted . The coronavirus pandemic is accelerating, with Thursday’s 150,000 new cases the highest in a s …
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Trump administration purges news execs from U.S. agency meant to counter disinformation, leaving staff fearing more to come
Four news division heads were removed from the U.S. Agency for Global Media, an independent federal agency that’s home to Voice of America, among other networks.
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Middle East & Africa Oilfield Chemicals Market (2019 to 2027) – Industry Analysis, Size, Share, Growth, Trends, and Forecast – ResearchAndMarkets.com
Industry Analysis, Size, Share, Growth, Trends, and Forecast, 2019 – 2027″ report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com’s offering.
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Jordan’s FM warns against annexation on West Bank visit
Jordan’s foreign minister made an unannounced visit to the West Bank on Thursday during which he warned against any Israeli annexation of occupied territory, saying it would “kill” hopes for a …
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As Israel debates West Bank annexation, here’s what two former peace envoys think
“The period 1994 to 1999, this was paradise,” said one former peace negotiator. “There was a real possibility of peace then. Today, I don’t see it.” …
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Saudi Arabia coronavirus cases exceed 150,000 -health ministry
The number of coronavirus cases in Saudi Arabia exceeded 150,000 on Friday following a rise in new infections over the past 10 days.
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