DUBAI/WAM The Ministry of Health and Prevention (MoHAP) in collaboration with national partners, has published the findings of the National Health and Nutrition Survey 2024-2025, presented a comprehensive national picture of population health and provided an evidence based to inform stronger preventative care and future health planning across the UAE. Endorsed by the World Health Organisation (WHO), the survey was …

ABU DHABI/WAM UAE President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan has issued two Federal Decrees appointing Abdulla bin Mohammed bin Butti Al Hamed as Chairman of the National Media Authority, and Mohammed Saeed Al Shehhi as Vice Chairman of the National Media Authority. Abdulla bin Mohammed bin Butti Al Hamed previously served as Chairman of the Board of …

ABU DHABI/WAM UAE President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan received a phone call on Monday from Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan. The two leaders discussed bilateral relations between the UAE and Türkiye and explored ways to expand cooperation across key sectors that support their shared development goals and mutual interests. The call also addressed a range of …

ABU DHABI/WAM The National Centre of Meteorology (NCM) has forecast fair to partly cloudy weather for tomorrow, with low clouds forming over some eastern and northern areas and a chance of light rainfall over the far north of the country. Temperatures are expected to decline, particularly in western regions. Humidity will increase at night and into Tuesday morning over some …

ABU DHABI/WAM The UAE aviation sector continues to consolidate its position as one of the strategic pillars of the national economy and a global benchmark in governance, innovation and sustainability. During 2025, the sector recorded a series of qualitative achievements that reinforced its role in enhancing the competitiveness of the national economy and supporting vital sectors, including trade, tourism, logistics …

DUBAI/WAM In the presence of UAE President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, met with current and former ministers who have served with him over the past two decades. The meeting marked the 20th anniversary of His Highness …

DUBAI/WAM The UAE Year of Community 2025 has come to a close, successfully concluding its mission of inspiring everyone who calls the UAE home to contribute to building a community rooted in connection, participation, and progress. Under the slogan “Hand in Hand,” the UAE Year of Community highlighted the importance of fostering a culture of unity, growth and giving. It …

ABU DHABI/WAM Abu Dhabi Government has enacted comprehensive human resources legislation to modernise its employment framework, positioning the government as an employer of choice for high-performing professionals, and embedding meritocracy across its workforce of more than 25,000. The law takes effect on 1st January 2026. The 2026 Human Resources Law transforms how Abu Dhabi Government attracts, develops, and retains talent. …

ABU DHABI/WAM The United Arab Emirates (UAE) is preparing to welcome the New Year 2026 with an unprecedented celebratory spectacle, featuring exceptional fireworks and light displays stretching from Abu Dhabi to Fujairah. The events are set to create a global tableau of joy and wonder, reaffirming the UAE’s position as a capital of major celebrations and safe, world-class events. Al …

RAHIM YAR KHAN/WAM President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan met with His Excellency Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif, Prime Minister of the Islamic Republic of Pakistan, during a private visit to the country. His Highness and the Pakistani Prime Minister exchanged greetings ahead of the New Year, extending their best wishes for continued progress and prosperity for both nations, …