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Mansour bin Zayed attends 25th UAE President’s Endurance Cup race

ABU DHABI / WAM His Highness Sheikh Mansour bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Vice President, Deputy Prime Minister and Chairman of the Presidential Court, attended a part of the 25th UAE President’s Endurance Cup race, which was held in the Emirates International Endurance village in Al Wathba. The race began at 06:30 with the participation of 159 elite male and female ...

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Dubai Customs sets record with 17.15mn int’l visitors in 2023

DUBAI / wam Dubai Customs managed 46,870,957 bags from 206,396 flights, averaging 128,400 bags daily. The focus is on ensuring traveller satisfaction and enhancing their experience. The Passenger Operations Department has over 845 inspection officers supported by 77 baggage inspection devices. Dubai Customs also played a crucial role in the record-breaking number of international visitors in 2023, totaling 17.15 million. ...

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Pre-summit day of WGS 2024 kicks off in Dubai

DUBAI / WAM The pre-summit day of the World Governments Summit (WGS) 2024 kicked off on Sunday in Dubai. The summit will officially open on Monday and run until February 14 under the theme “Shaping Future Governments.” The pre-summit day features the Arab Fiscal Forum and the Arab Meeting for Young Leaders, with a wide participation of senior officials, experts, ...

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Sheikh Theyab directs efforts to nurture capacities of young Arab leaders to lead humanitarian and development efforts

DUBAI /WAM Under the patronage of HH Sheikh Theyab bin Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Chairman of the Arab Youth Centre, the third edition of the Arab Meeting for Young Leaders was launched as part of the World Governments Summit 2024 in Dubai. The meeting was attended by youth ministers, leaders of youth empowerment institutions, and distinguished young Arab leaders ...

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UAE President, Mohammed bin Rashid welcome UAE guests attending WGS 2024

DUBAI / WAM UAE President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, and His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President, Prime Minister and Ruler of Dubai, welcomed guests who arrived in the UAE to attend the World Governments Summit (WGS) 2024, which kicks off tomorrow under the theme ‘Shaping Future Governments’. The three-day event will be ...

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Mohammed bin Hamad bin Tahnoon attends naming ceremony, brand reveal for Zayed International Airport

ABU DHABI/WAM Sheikh Mohammed bin Hamad bin Tahnoun Al Nahyan, Advisor for Special Affairs at the Presidential Court, and Chairman of the Board of Directors of Abu Dhabi Airports, has attended a ceremony to rename Abu Dhabi International Airport as Zayed International Airport, in honour of the UAE’s Founding Father, the late Sheikh Zayed bin Sultan Al Nahyan. Paying tribute to ...

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Hamdan bin Zayed honours government agencies supporting achievement of Environmental Centennial 2071 goals

ABU DHABI/WAM H.H. Sheikh Hamdan bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Ruler’s Representative in the Al Dhafra Region and Chairman of the Environment Agency – Abu Dhabi (EAD), honoured government agencies that support the achievement of the goals of the Environmental Centennial 2071. The reception took place as part of EAD’s role in leading the development of the Environmental Plan towards the Centennial ...

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M42 explores gut health solutions through new Microbiome Wellness Programme

ABU DHABI/WAM M42, the global tech-enabled health powerhouse based in Abu Dhabi, is set to revolutionise gut health with the launch of the M42 Microbiome Wellness Programme. This groundbreaking initiative combines advanced DNA sequencing technology with personalised consultations to set new standards for well-being. The programme is available at Mubadala Health Dubai, emphasising M42’s commitment to redefining health and wellness ...

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FOCP’s initiatives illuminate UAE in supporting World Cancer Day

SHARJAH/WAM In line with recognising World Cancer Day which is marked annually on 4th of February, and the 9th Gulf Week for Cancer Awareness, taking place from 1st to 7th February, the UAE has seen a surge in efforts to educate and empower communities across the region. As a leading advocate for cancer awareness and support, Friends of Cancer Patients ...

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