ABU DHABI/WAM HH Sheikh Theyab bin Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Deputy Chairman of the Presidential Court for Development and Fallen Heroes’ Affairs, attended the announcement of the Sandooq Al Watan summer programmes for schools and universities. In a speech during a press conference held today to announce the summer programmes, Sheikh Nahyan bin Mubarak Al Nahyan, Minister of Tolerance ...
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Etihad Cargo boosts capacity to North American market
ABU DHABI/WAM Etihad Cargo, the cargo and logistics arm of Etihad Airways, has strengthened its commitment to the US market. The carrier will offer incremental capacity beyond its belly hold capacity in cooperation with network partner airlines to meet the growing US air freight demand. Etihad Cargo currently offers 550 tonnes of wide-body capacity to North America. The carrier provides ...
Read More »More than AED782 million disbursed to pensioners, beneficiaries: GPSSA
ABU DHABI/WAM The General Pension and Social Security Authority (GPSSA) announced that AED782,578,834.21 worth of pension payments were disbursed to 48,335 pensioners and beneficiaries on Thursday. Compared to June of last year, this June witnessed an increase of 1,766 pensioners and beneficiaries, with an additional amount of AED78,471,657 worth of pension payments. June 2023 records show that AED704,107,177.30 was disbursed ...
Read More »Under the directives of Her Highness Sheikha Fatima, UAE-Japan FCW Forum held in Abu Dhabi
ABU DHABI / AD MEDIA OFFICE Under the directives of Her Highness Sheikha Fatima bint Mubarak, Chairwoman of the General Women’s Union (GWU), President of the Supreme Council for Motherhood and Childhood (SCMC), Supreme Chairwoman of the Family Development Foundation (FDF) and the Mother of the Nation, the 18th UAE-Japan Women’s Friendship Committee (FCW) Forum with the theme A Sustainable ...
Read More »Abdullah bin Zayed receives Syrian Foreign Minister, discusses fostering relations
ABU DHABI/WAM HH Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Minister of Foreign Affairs, received Dr. Faisal Mekdad, Minister of Foreign Affairs and Expatriates of the Syrian Arab Republic, in Abu Dhabi on June 26. During a working dinner, Sheikh Abdullah welcomed the visit of Dr. Mekdad and discussed strengthening bilateral ties between the UAE and Syria across various sectors, including ...
Read More »MBZUAI welcomes largest-ever cohort to its undergraduate AI research internship
ABU DHABI / WAM Mohamed bin Zayed University of Artificial Intelligence (MBZUAI) in Abu Dhabi has welcomed 45 international STEM students as part of a month-long undergraduate internship. A rigorous selection process was undertaken for the second edition of the Undergraduate Research Internship Programme (UGRIP), which is a four-week program for top-flight undergraduate students to develop foundational Artificial Intelligence (AI) ...
Read More »Ministry of Human Resources and Emiratisation launches video call service for customers
DUBAI / WAM The Ministry of Human Resources and Emiratisation (MoHRE) has launched a video call service for customers on its official smart application, while continuing to provide the same feature via WhatsApp using its number 600590000. The new service is part of the Ministry’s ongoing efforts to enhance digital services for customers and meet the UAE Government’s ambitious digital ...
Read More »Kalimat, Italy’s Reggio Children sign pact to enhance education
SHARJAH / WAM Kalimat Group and Reggio Children—Italy have solidified their partnership by signing a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU). This collaboration marks a milestone after six years of successful cooperation, setting the stage for enhanced educational initiatives and mutual growth for the betterment of children in their respective regions and beyond. Reggio Children promotes, values, and defends the wealth of ...
Read More »Huawei AppGallery, Yalla Ludo light up Burj Khalifa
DUBAI / GULF TIME HUAWEI AppGallery marks its successful partnership with Yalla Ludo, the region’s leading mobile board game app for Ludo and Domino enthusiasts, with a spectacular lightshow on the iconic Burj Khalifa. This celebration sets a new benchmark in mobile gaming and e-sports, highlighting their shared commitment to innovation and excellence. The lightshow underscores the dynamic collaboration between ...
Read More »UAE leaders congratulate President of Madagascar on Independence Day
ABU DHABI / WAM UAE President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan has sent a message of congratulations to President Andry Nirina Rajoelina of Madagascar on the occasion of his country’s Independence Day. His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President, Prime Minister and Ruler of Dubai, and His Highness Sheikh Mansour bin Zayed Al Nahyan, ...
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