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With the blessing of the UAE President, Khaled bin Mohamed bin Zayed and Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid witness announcement of high-speed train project linking Abu Dhabi and Dubai

ABU DHABI/WAM With the blessing of President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, HH Sheikh Khaled bin Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi and Chairman of the Abu Dhabi Executive Council, and HH Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Crown Prince of Dubai, Deputy Prime Minister, Minister of Defence, and Chairman of ...

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FCA concludes its Community Awareness Campaign

ABU DHABI/AD MEDIA OFFICE The Family Care Authority (FCA) has concluded its Community Awareness Campaign, which aimed to raise awareness about the FCA’s services and foster community unity and resilience through an array of initiatives across Abu Dhabi, Al Ain and Al Dhafra. The campaign, which forms part of the One Family initiative, saw the FCA launch a range of ...

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GCAA achieves 7 awards at Middle East & North Africa Stevie Awards

DUBAI/WAM The General Civil Aviation Authority (GCAA) has achieved remarkable recognition at the 2025 Middle East & North Africa Stevie Awards, securing seven prestigious awards, including four Gold and three Silver. This milestone underscores GCAA’s unwavering commitment to excellence, innovation, and leadership in shaping the future of the aviation sector in the region. This year’s awards edition witnessed fierce competition, ...

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M42 restructures operations to drive healthcare innovation

ABU DHABI/WAM M42, a global health leader, has created a new operating structure to drive innovation in healthcare, focus the business on strategic priorities and accelerate local and international business growth. With the creation of four new platforms under M42, the new structure is designed to support M42’s strategic growth ambitions, including organic and inorganic growth, expansion into new markets, ...

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‘Nafis’ helps 71,510 Emiratis to register with GPSSA

ABU DHABI/WAM The electronic linkage project between the General Pension and Social Security Authority (GPSSA) and the Emirati Human Resources Competitiveness council, Nafis, has provided Emiratis employed in the private sector with pivotal insurance and pension benefits. As a result of the robust exchange mechanism and the electronic link between both entities, 71,510 Emiratis have been registered with the GPSSA ...

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Abdullah bin Zayed, US Secretary of State discuss strategic relations over phone

ABU DHABI/WAM HH Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs, on Thursday discussed with the US Secretary of State Marco Rubio, the strategic relations between the two countries during a phone call. HH Sheikh Abdullah also congratulated Rubio on his appointment as the US Secretary of State and wished him success. He expressed ...

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Rabdan Academy, DoH host health emergency program graduation

ABU DHABI/AD MEDIA OFFICE Rabdan Academy marked the graduation of the inaugural cohort of the Health Emergency Management Foundation Program, the first programme of its kind in the region. Held in collaboration with the Department of Health – Abu Dhabi (DoH), the initiative aligns with efforts to strengthen Abu Dhabi’s integrated health emergency management system. Over a 10-month period, 21 ...

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Adnoc achieves industry-leading carbon intensity at Shah oil field

ABU DHABI/WAM ADNOC announced on Thursday that its onshore Shah Field has achieved an industry-leading carbon intensity of 0.1 kilograms of carbon dioxide equivalent per barrel of oil equivalent (kgCO2e/boe), setting a benchmark among global oil fields. This milestone achievement underscores ADNOC’s commitment to producing some of the world’s least carbon-intensive oil and gas. ADNOC’s Shah oil field, which is ...

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Sultan bin Ahmed attends UOS Alumni Association ceremony

SHARJAH/WAM HH Sheikh Sultan bin Ahmed bin Sultan Al Qasimi, Deputy Ruler of Sharjah and President of the University of Sharjah (UOS), attended, on Thursday, the annual ceremony of the University of Sharjah Alumni Association, held in the outdoor courtyard of the University City Hall. In his speech, HH Sheikh Sultan indicated that the name of the University of Sharjah ...

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Following directives of UAE President, UAE provides humanitarian aid to boost food security in Chad

ABU DHABI/WAM Following the directives of President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, and as part of the UAE’s commitment to address global humanitarian needs, the country provided comprehensive aid to the Republic of Chad from December 25 2024, to January 15 2025. The initiative was carried out to support impacted families, enhance food security in severely affected ...

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