Worker fell from a height of 8 metres while installing scaffolding, which resulted in permanent disability to his body making him unable to work.
Sheikh Sultan reorganises Sharjah Districts Affairs Department
The decree stipulated that the name of the Sharjah Department of Suburbs and Villages Affairs (SDSVA) shall become “Department of Suburbs Affairs in the Emirate of Sharjah”.
UAE: Factory that turns waste into building materials set to transform Emirates into a green powerhouse
A waste recycling factory that produces building materials is expected to start functioning in the UAE in 2024. This announcement was made at the Climate F..
UAE moves ahead in sustainability, environmental preservation plans
The UAE has made significant efforts in sustainability and environmental preservation, marking a turning point in driving global efforts to support climate action and paving the way ahead of COP28.
Crypto gains official credence in the UAE
The cryptocurrency value received by the UAE was nearly $34.9 billion from July 2022 to June 2023, a recent report showed. According to figures from Chainalysis, the blockchain data platform, the …
Dubai to start robotaxi trials next month in major autonomous push
Dubai is rolling out its first round of robotaxis next month, as a part of a plan to alleviate congestion and accidents. Five fully autonomous electric taxis, operated by a General Motors subsidiary …
Dubai: Meet the human-like robot that can play billiards, dive deep into ocean to hunt for treasures
When research and discovery robot OceanOneK plunged into Deep Dive Dubai, it exhibited its multifaceted capabilities, reflecting its commitment to advancing underwater technology. From playing …
4-day long weekend: Free public parking announced in Sharjah for Prophet’s birthday
The Sharjah Municipality announced that public parking will be free of cost for the upcoming holiday. On the occasion of Prophet Muhammad’s (Peace be upon ..
UAE and Netherlands discuss ties amid $4.6bn trade relations
UAE and Netherlands look to expand economic and diplomatic ties The UAE and Netherlands have met to discuss expanding diplomatic and economic ties between the two countries. It comes as trade between …
Dubai: Flying taxis to be fully operational by 2026
Dubai will witness full operations of , the CEO of London-based company that was tasked to build the UAE’s first vertiport, confidently said at the concluding day of 3rd Dubai World Congress for …
Sharjah Ruler visits Royal Opera House Muscat
MUSCAT, Oman, Sept. 27, 2023 /PRNewswire/ — His Highness Sheikh Dr. Sultan bin Mohammed Al Qasimi, Supreme Council Member and Ruler of Sharjah accompanied by Sheikh Sultan bin Ahmed bin Sultan Al …
Abu Dhabi to launch biobank for stem cell and tissue treatments
Sheikh Khaled bin Mohamed, Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi, has endorsed plans to use human stem cells and tissues to develop personalised medical research. He approved the scheme at a meeting of the Abu …
Khaled bin Mohamed bin Zayed chairs Abu Dhabi Executive Council meeting
H.H. Sheikh Khaled bin Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi and Chairman of the Abu Dhabi Executive Council, has chaired the council’s meeting at Al Bateen Palace. During the meeting …
Eye in the sky: UAE communities could be patrolled by drones as climate heats up
Security company G4S said 46% of CSOs said they believe climate change will be a “security impacting hazard” over the next year …
COP28: UAE to ‘leave its indelible mark’ on global climate action, says former minister
The UN Climate Change Conference (COP28) will serve as a worldwide platform for the UAE to demonstrate its dedication and ‘leave its indelible mark’ in promoting the climate agenda, said a former UAE …
Watch: Iron Man in Dubai? ‘Flying Man’ soars high
The ‘Flying Man’ has taken off in Dubai, and it was a sight to behold! Sam Rogers suited up and soared over the parking area of Zabeel Hall, Dubai World Trade Centre (DWTC), on Wednesday. Rogers flew …
Sharjah Asset Management inspects progress at the new Jubail Markets
Sharjah: His Excellency Waleed Al Sayegh, CEO of Sharjah Asset Management, the investment arm of the Government of Sharjah, inspected the final preparations for the Jubail Markets, which span three …