DUBAI / WAM As part of the precautionary measures to maintaining public health and safety, the General Department of Traffic in Dubai has urged all its customers to complete transactions via available smart channels. Brigadier Saif Muhair Al Mazroui, Director of The General Department of Traffic in Dubai, said customers could avail to the Department’s services (including traffic fines payment ...
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Khidmah to provide discounted sanitisation services in Abu Dhabi
ABU DHABI / WAM Khidmah, Aldar Properties’ wholly owned facilities management business, announced that it will be offering discounted disinfection and sanitisation services for homes and businesses across Abu Dhabi through the coming period. The discounted services are part of Aldar’s recently announced programmes worth AED100 million aimed at supporting its residents, tenants, customers and partners. Commenting on the announcement, ...
Read More »SHRD fully applies remote work system
SHARJAH / WAM The Sharjah Directorate of Human Resources (SDHR) announced that the government of Sharjah has fully implemented the remote work system for all employees from various departments across Sharjah, as part of the precautionary measures undertaken by the government to curb the spread of new coronavirus, Covid-19, and ensure the safety of all. Commenting on this, Dr. Tariq ...
Read More »Dana Gas says operations and production unaffected by virus
SHARJAH / WAM Dana Gas has said that its facilities, operations and production have not been affected by the coronaviru (Covid-19). In a statement on Sunday, the company said that its exploration and production facilities and operations in Kurdistan Region of Iraq and Egypt remain fully operational and production has not been affected by the pandemic. Natural gas makes up ...
Read More »FNC panel remotely discuss draft federal law on public health
DUBAI / WAM The Health and Environmental Affairs Committee of the Federal National Council (FNC) on Sunday held a remote meeting using video conferencing, led by Mohammed Ahmed Al Yamahi, Chairman of the Committee, to discuss a draft federal law on public health comprising 38 articles, with the participation of relevant authorities. During the meeting, Al Yamahi stated that the ...
Read More »UAE’s people value leadership’s efforts in dealing with Covid-19
ABU DHABI / WAM The people of the UAE are very grateful to the leadership’s wise vision in dealing with the global pandemic coronavirus (Covid-19) said Saqr Ghobash, Speaker of Federal National Council (FNC). In a statement on Saturday, Ghobash said, “The UAE has become a global model in successful crisis management, thanks to the directives and continuous support of ...
Read More »Adek sets up robust distance learning infra for UAE schools
Abu Dhabi / WAM The Abu Dhabi Department of Education and Knowledge (Adek) has been working closely with private schools and technology partners in the past two weeks in an effort to prepare Abu Dhabi schools for the kick-off of distance learning, starting March 22. This follows the UAE Ministry of Education’s decision to temporarily suspend schools as a preventative ...
Read More »Water security a priority for Abu Dhabi
ABU DHABI / Emirates Business “Water security is a priority for Abu Dhabi and the emirate is committed to determining the best ways to make optimal use of natural and desalinated water resources, as part of an ambitious plan to develop projects that ensure sustainable water supply for future generations,†said His Excellency Eng. Mohammed bin Jarsh Al Falasi, Undersecretary ...
Read More »Abu Dhabi extends 50% discount on tarffic fines
ABU DHABI / WAM The General Headquarters of Abu Dhabi Police announced a three-month extension of the 50 per cent discount on traffic violations committed in the Emirate of Abu Dhabi, except those categorized as ‘dangerous’, to Junes 22. All black points and vehicle impoundments due before June 22 will also be cancelled. The Abu Dhabi Police called on all ...
Read More »Autoterminal Khalifa Port launches technical centre
ABU DHABI / WAM Autoterminal Khalifa Port, a joint venture between Abu Dhabi Ports and Autoterminal Barcelona, the operator of the advanced RoRo terminal at Khalifa Port, has unveiled an all-new technical centre aimed at diversifying the portfolio of services on offer to customers. As the first facility of its kind in the region, the centre provides a wide range ...
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