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AJP Tour UAE National Jiu-Jitsu Championship to begin in Abu Dhabi

ABU DHABI / WAM The AJP Tour UAE National Jiu-Jitsu Championship 2023 is all set to kick off on Friday, at the Mubadala Arena in Abu Dhabi, promising an action-packed weekend for athletes and fans. Organised by the UAE Jiu-Jitsu Federation (UAEJJF) in collaboration with the Abu Dhabi Jiu-Jitsu Pro (AJP), the event will bring together hundreds of athletes from ...

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MBZUAI, Etihad join forces to harness power of AI in aviation

ABU DHABI / WAM Mohamed bin Zayed University of Artificial Intelligence (MBZUAI) and Etihad Airways have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to jointly develop initiatives and conduct research into how AI could transform key aspects of the nation’s integral aviation sector. The move aligns with the university’s commitment to enhancing AI competitiveness across vital sectors, including aviation and logistics ...

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ZHO announces Deaf Youth Council formation

ABU DHABI / WAM The Zayed Higher Organisation for People of Determination (ZHO), in collaboration with the UAE Deaf Association, has announced the establishment of the Deaf Youth Council, marking a significant milestone in empowering people of determination and showcasing their immense capabilities and potential in contributing to societal growth and development. The formation of the Deaf Youth Council aligns ...

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UAE leaders congratulate President of Venezuela on Independence Day

ABU DHABI / WAM UAE President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan has sent a message of congratulations to President Nicolas Maduro of the Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela on his country’s Independence 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 ...

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Abu Dhabi Crown Prince launches Childhood Insights Lab

ABU DHABI / WAM His Highness Sheikh Khaled bin Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi and Chairman of Abu Dhabi Executive Council, has launched the Childhood Insights Lab in Abu Dhabi in the presence of His Highness Sheikh Theyab bin Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Chairman of the Abu Dhabi Early Childhood Authority. The pioneering new ...

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Al Mazrouei reveals details of updated UAE Energy Strategy 2050

ABU DHABI / WAM Suhail bin Mohammed Al Mazrouei, Minister of Energy and Infrastructure, on Tuesday revealed the details of the updated version of the UAE Energy Strategy 2050 and the development of the National Hydrogen Strategy that were approved by the UAE Cabinet to enhance the country’s efforts to meet its climate and net-zero commitments by 2050. In a ...

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Under directives of UAE President, UAE to establish field hospital in Chad

ABU DHABI / WAM Under the directives of President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, the UAE has begun to build a field hospital in the Chadian city of Amdjarass to support Sudanese refugees. The Ministry of Foreign Affairs announced that the establishment of the field hospital, with a contribution from the Khalifa Bin Zayed Al Nahyan Foundation, ...

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Barakah One completes its N-energy plant refinancing

ABU DHABI / WAM The Barakah One Company (Barakah One) — a joint-venture between the Emirates Nuclear Energy Corporation (Enec) and the Korea Electric Power Corporation (Kepco) — has successfully completed the milestone refinancing of the Barakah Nuclear Energy Plant, working with key banking institutions in the UAE. Barakah One has refinanced the full outstanding balance under the loan facilities ...

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UAE leaders congratulate US President on Independence Day

ABU DHABI / WAM UAE President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan has sent a message of congratulations to President Joe Biden of the United States of America on the occasion of his country’s Independence Day, which is marked on July 4. His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE ...

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Adafsa monitors agri-food establishments’ compliance

ABU DHABI / WAM The Abu Dhabi Agriculture and Food Safety Authority (Adafsa) is committed to ensuring the safety and health of workers in food and agricultural establishments in the emirate. It supervises the performance of these establishments and monitors their compliance with Abu Dhabi Occupational Safety and Health System Framework (OSHAD SF). The OSHAD SF aims to provide a ...

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