DUBAI / WAM Saqr Hospital in Ras Al Khaimah — an affiliate of Emirates Health Services (EHS) — has launched the first phase of the early breast cancer screening campaign this month under the slogan “Initiate Action, Receive hope.” The campaign aims to conduct free screening for women over 40 in collaboration with the Friends of Cancer Patients (FOCP) initiative, ...
Read More »News
DP World, Caspian Week 2023 partner to build logistics, trade
DUBAI / WAM DP World, a leading provider of worldwide smart end-to-end supply chain logistics, has partnered with the Greater Caspian Association and Integral Group of Companies, and their annual Caspian Week Forum, to host a joint event at the Global Freight Summit 2023 in Dubai. This event will mark a significant milestone in developing logistics and trade in the ...
Read More »OKX Announces Singer and Actor Ali Zafar as Global Web3 Brand Ambassador
HONG KONG OKX, a leading global technology company driving the development of Web3, Monday announced that renowned singer and actor Ali Zafar has joined as its global Web3 brand ambassador. Under the partnership, Zafar will participate in a number of OKX events and experiences as part of OKX’s global Web3 campaign, with a focus on South Asia and the Middle ...
Read More »Youth unleash creativity in Sharjah’s summer programme
SHARJAH / WAM In a creatively charged environment primed for innovation, over 1400 young talents enthusiastically engaged in the “Your Summer with Us” initiative, orchestrated by the Sharjah Youth under the aegis of the Rubu’ Qarn Foundation for Creating Leaders and Innovators. This dynamic event catered to youths aged 13 to 18, spanning a vibrant seven-week period from July 3 ...
Read More »UAE Field Hospital in Chad, a new milestone in UAE’s bright record of giving
AMDJARASS / WAM The UAE celebrated the World Humanitarian Day with pride as the UAE Field Hospital in the Chadian city of Amdjarass added another feather to the country’s humanitarian work cap. On August 19, the international community came together to honour humanitarians around the world striving to meet ever-growing global needs. No matter the danger or the hardship, humanitarians ...
Read More »Youth Circle organised in Dubai to discuss sustainability issues
DUBAI / WAM The Dubai Youth Council, in cooperation with the Dubai Electricity and Water Authority’s (Dewa) Youth Council, has organised a Youth Circle under the theme ‘Towards a Sustainable Future’ to discuss environmental sustainability and the vital role of global cooperation and COP28 in facing the challenges of climate change. The event also discussed the objectives of the Dubai ...
Read More »ERC inaugurates housing project in Latakia in Syria
LATAKIA / WAM The Emirates Red Crescent (ERC) has inaugurated the 47- prefabricated unit Al Naqa’a housing project in the Latakia Governorate in Syria. Upon the directives of President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, ERC announced in April the construction of 1,000 prefabricated housing units in seven areas in the Latakia Governorate worth AED65 million to assist ...
Read More »Head of Ethiopian community commends Emirati-Ethiopian friendship and cooperation
DUBAI / WAM Idris Abdullah, Head of the Ethiopian community in Dubai and the Northern Emirates, underscored the depth of the relations between his country and the UAE, based on friendship and cooperation across economic, social and cultural aspects. In a statement to the Emirates News Agency (WAM), Abdullah pointed out the good treatment, values of tolerance and mutual respect ...
Read More »DP World, Dubai Cares join hands to get 7,000 children school-ready
DUBAI / WAM As part of Dubai Cares’ “Back to School” edition of the Volunteer Emirates initiative, hundreds of volunteers came together on the World Humanitarian Day on August 19 2023 to support children in need across the country by packing 7,000 school kits ahead of the beginning of the new academic year. Sponsored by DP World, the initiative saw ...
Read More »UAE leaders wish Hungarian President on country’s National Day
ABU DHABI / WAM UAE President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan has sent a congratulatory message to President Katalin Novák of Hungary on her country’s National Day. His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, and His Highness Sheikh Mansour bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Vice ...
Read More »