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A closer look at Sharjah Biennal’s approach to post-colonialism, with 70 new commissions
Titled Thinking Historically in the Present, the programme is inspired by the transformational work of the late Nigerian curator, art critic and writer Okwui Enwezor, whose work left a lasting impact …
Iranian officials visit UAE to discuss business co-operation
An Iranian delegation held talks with UAE officials in Abu Dhabi this week to discuss economic co-operation between the two nations, state news agency Wam said. Minister of State Khalifa Al Marar met …
UAE: Can Filipinos legally bring home onions in luggage? Official clarifies process
With onions now a prized commodity in Manila — where it is sold for Dh40 per kilogramme or nearly thrice the price of chicken — expats in the Emirates are looking …
Sharjah Police Impose Stiff Fines of up to Dhs500,000 for Online Insults and Defamation on Social Media
The Criminal Investigation Department of Sharjah Police (SP) warned members of the public against misusing social networking sites, by going against public morals or behaviours that affect others and …
United Arab Emirates extends $2 billion loan to Pakistan, offers additional $1 billion
Pakistan’s Prime Minister Shahbaz Sharif announced that the country will receive a $2 billion loan from the United Arab Emirates. The UAE offered an additional $1 billion as well.
Department of Health – Abu Dhabi launches Drug and Poison Information Service
The Department of Health – Abu Dhabi (DoH), the regulator of the healthcare sector in the emirate, launched the “Poison and Drug Information Service” aimed at preventing and treating poison incidents of all kinds.
UAE appoints oil company boss as president of the COP28 climate conference, alarming climate groups
The United Arab Emirates has appointed the head of one of the world’s largest oil producers to preside over the UN COP28 summit, in a move activists warned could thwart key negotiations between world …
UAE’s $1b lifeline will ease pressure on Pakistan’s economy, boost foreign exchange, say experts
The UAE’s investment and financial assistance will help revive Pakistan’s struggling economy which is struggling to avert an immediate threat of ‘an econom..
UAE to loan $1 bln, roll over another $2 bln to Pakistan
The United Arab Emirates on Thursday agreed to lend $1 billion to Pakistan and roll over an existing $2 billion loan already in central bank reserves of the South Asian nation, Pakistan’s information …
TRQ holders under India-UAE CEPA to be deemed as Qualified Jewellers for import of UAEGD Gold through IIBX
Tariff Rate Quota (TRQ) holders under the India-UAE CEPA to be deemed as Qualified Jewellers for import of UAEGD Gold through IIBX …
Local Press: UAE Will Not Miss Single-Use Plastics
ABU DHABI, 12th January, 2023 (WAM … all single-use plastic bags. From 2026, the import of virtually all everyday single-use plastic items – from cutlery to even cigarette butts – will be prohibited …
Environment Agency Abu Dhabi Plants One Million Mangrove Seeds By Drone
The Abu Dhabi Mangrove Initiative was announced in February 2021 during Prince William, the Duke of Cambridge’s landmark visit to the UAE, where he met with H.H. Sheikh Khaled bin Mohamed bin Zayed, Member of Abu Dhabi Executive Council and Chairman of Abu Dhabi Executive Office,
Abu Dhabi To Host Global Information Technology Challenge For Youth Of Determination In October
Zayed Higher Organisation for People of Determination (ZHO) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding with the Organising Committee of the Global Information Technology Challenge regarding the Emirate of Abu Dhabi hosting the final round of the Global Information Technology Challenge for Youth of Determination (GITC) in October 2023 at the Abu Dhabi National Exhibition Centre.
Shane Lowry hopes to use Hero Cup in Abu Dhabi to gain ‘edge’ for Ryder Cup
Shane Lowry plans to use this week’s inaugural Hero Cup in Abu Dhabi to provide a platform to representing Europe at the Ryder Cup – where he says his potential teammates need to complement the “two best players in the world” in Rory McIlroy and Jon Rahm.
Café Milano, Four Seasons Hotel Abu Dhabi Prepped to Host “The World’s 50 Best Restaurants” Guest Chef Dinner
Four Seasons Hotel Abu Dhabi at Al Maryah Island is set to welcome Chef Jessica Rosval of Casa Maria Luigia to conduct a signature dining session on Tue
Sharjah Ruler Issues Emiri Decree Establishing Muwaileh Council
H.H. Dr. Sheikh Sultan bin Muhammad Al Qasimi, Supreme Council Member and Ruler of Sharjah, issued an Emiri Decree No. 2 of 2023 establishing the Muwaileh Suburb Council Sharjah. The Decree named the …