Abu Dhabi on Wednesday announced safety protocols for hosting New Year’s Eve celebrations in the emirate, aimed at containing the spread of COVID-19. Circular| All hotel and tourism establishments, …
UAE – PCR tests, EDE scans: Abu Dhabi issues New Year’s Eve Covid safety rules
Authorities in Abu Dhabi have issued a set of Covid safety protocols for hotels, tourism establishments, event organisers and cultural and leisure venues to follow to host New Year’s Eve celebrations.
The Abu Dhabi School of Government launches“Kirkpatrick Four Levels® Evaluation Certification Program”
The Abu Dhabi School of Government (ADSG), part of the Department of Government Support, launched its“Kirkpatrick Four Levels® Ev …
Abu Dhabi tightens entry requirements amid surge in Covid-19 cases in UAE
The restrictions in entry requirements have been imposed because of the fast-spreading Omicron variant of Covid-19. They come two days after Abu Dhabi on Monday tightened rules for hosting indoor and …
New Year’s Eve in UAE: Covid safety rules to prevent surge in cases after celebrations
With the UAE all set to welcome New Year 2022 with celebrations across the Emirates , authorities have reiterated that Covid safety is a shared responsibility. An infographic shared by the UAE’s …
Yemen: Pro-UAE forces take over Shabwah after president sacks governor
Al-Amaliqa Brigade deployed from western coast after Abd Rabbuh Mansour Hadi removes governor who had battled Emirati influence …
UAE – Mohamed bin Zayed, Spain’s PM review advancing cooperation
His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi and Deputy Supreme Commander of the UAE Armed Forces, and Prime Minister of Spain, Pedro Sánchez, discussed the prospects of …
PM Modi’s January visit to UAE postponed amid Omicron concerns
According to South Block sources, PM Modi’s visit to the UAE and Kuwait will have to be rescheduled due to the rising number of Omicron cases and could possible be held in February.
Omicron: PM’s UAE trip postponed
Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s trips to UAE and Kuwait have been deferred in the wake of the omicron surge, according to hindustantimes.com . Modi was scheduled to travel on January 6. According to …
UAE issues 7 commemorative silver coins to honour founding fathers
The Central Bank of the United Arab Emirates (CBUAE) announced the issuance of seven commemorative silver coins in one set to mark the 50th anniversary of the founding of the Union of the UAE …
Qatar – Expo 2020 in Dubai warns of possible closures over virus
The multibillion-dollar world’s fair in Dubai has warned that some venues on site may shut down as coronavirus cases rapidly rise i …
COVID-19: In-person education to continue at private educational institutions in Sharjah in January
Sharjah: In accordance with the directives of the National Emergency Crisis and Disaster Management Authority, Sharjah Private Education Authority (Spea) has announced that it will cooperate and …
Binance gets in-principle approval in Bahrain to provide crypto services
Binance Holdings received in-principle approval from Bahrain’s central bank to be a crypto-asset service provider in the kingdom, according to a statement from the company. Binance, the world’s …
UAE authorities bare new tough measures against crypto fraudsters
Cybercriminals who promote cryptocurrency crimes online risk up to five years in prison and fines of up to $272 million under new UAE legislation aimed at prote …
3-day weekend in Sharjah: Departments, entities can determine work timings
From January 1, 2022, Sharjah will implement the new four-day workweek from Monday to Thursday, and the weekend will be Friday to Sunday. In its circular No. (20) for the year 2022, the department …
UAE’s private sector has its own adjustments to make with new work week
The UAE’s announcement that from the beginning of 2022 the public work week will be reduced to 4.5 days – with a longer weekend from Friday afternoon through Sunday – means businesses need to think on …
New rules for entry into Abu Dhabi amid rising covid cases in UAE. Details here
The Abu Dhabi Emergency, Crisis and Disasters Committee has notified that vaccinated individuals will require a green status on their mobile-phone health app, while those who aren’t inoculated will …