DUBAI/WAM The Ministry of Health and Prevention (MoHAP) has assured that the UAE continues to rank among the nations with the lowest tuberculosis rates, a testament to the country’s rigorous preventive programmes and strategic health policies. In a statement ahead of World Tuberculosis Day, the ministry attributed its success to a collaborative effort with national health authorities to curb the ...
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Masdar invests AED30b in 2024, launches projects in 9 countries
ABU DHABI/WAM Abu Dhabi Future Energy Company – Masdar has reinforced its leadership in the global clean energy sector by deploying close to AED30 billion in equity investments and securing more than AED16.5 billion of project financing across nine countries. These accomplishments reflect Masdar’s commitment to expanding its renewable energy portfolio while driving the global energy transformation. Since its establishment ...
Read More »DCT–Abu Dhabi to hold Ghaitah Al Ain 2025 on first day of Eid
ABU DHABI/AD MEDIA OFFICE Organised by the Department of Culture and Tourism – Abu Dhabi (DCT Abu Dhabi), Ghaitah Al Ain 2025 will take place on the first day of Eid for five days at the Abu Dhabi National Exhibition Centre Al Ain (ADNEC Centre Al Ain). The outdoor event is expected to draw crowds of families and visitors from ...
Read More »Early Warnings for All initiative progresses toward its 2027 goal, says Dr Abdulla Al Mandous
ABU DHABI/WAM Dr Abdulla Al Mandous, Director-General of the National Centre of Meteorology President of the World Meteorological Organisation (WMO), affirmed that this year’s World Meteorological Day theme, “Closing the Early Warning Gap Together,” reflects a growing global commitment to strengthening early warning capabilities—especially in the face of increasing extreme weather events and their devastating impact on lives and livelihoods. ...
Read More »UAE, India boost cultural ties through high-level meeting
NEW DELHI/WAM In an effort to further deepen cultural ties between the United Arab Emirates and the Republic of India, Noura bint Mohammed Al Kaabi co-chaired a high-level delegation meeting with K Nandini Singla, Director General of the Indian Council for Cultural Relations (ICCR). The UAE delegation included Mubarak Al Nakhi, Undersecretary of the Ministry of Culture; Ghanem Al Hajeri, ...
Read More »UAE leaders congratulate President of Pakistan on National Day
ABU DHABI/WAM UAE President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan has sent a congratulatory message to President Asif Ali Zardari of the Islamic Republic of Pakistan on the occasion of his 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 ...
Read More »Ruler of Fujairah visits tomb of Sheikh Zayed
ABU DHABI/WAM H.H. Sheikh Hamad bin Mohammed Al Sharqi, Supreme Council Member and Ruler of Fujairah, accompanied by H.H. Sheikh Mohammed bin Hamad bin Mohammed Al Sharqi, Crown Prince of Fujairah, visited the tomb of the late Sheikh Zayed bin Sultan Al Nahyan at the Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque in Abu Dhabi. Their Highnesses recited Al-Fatiha for the soul of ...
Read More »Majlis Mohamed bin Zayed session explores coexistence in Islamic thought
ABU DHABI/WAM As part of its ongoing commitment to fostering dialogue on topics relevant to the people of the UAE, Majlis Mohamed bin Zayed hosted its third Ramadan session titled ‘Coexistence in Islamic Thought’. The session was attended by His Highness Sheikh Khaled bin Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi, alongside senior officials, scholars, and academics. ...
Read More »DP World Foundation commemorates Zayed Humanitarian Day
DUBAI/WAM DP World Foundation, the charitable arm of DP World, has marked Zayed Humanitarian Day, celebrating the legacy of the late Sheikh Zayed bin Sultan Al Nahyan, whose vision of philanthropy, compassion and social welfare continues to inspire humanitarian efforts across the UAE and the world. In recognition of this occasion, Sultan bin Sulayem, Chairman and CEO of DP World, ...
Read More »Al Jalila Foundation launches Ramadan campaign to support ‘Child Fund’
DUBAI/WAM Al Jalila Foundation, the philanthropic arm of Dubai Health, has unveiled its Ramadan campaign dedicated to supporting the Child Fund, which provides life-changing medical care for children in need while alleviating financial pressure on their families. Established in November 2023, the Child Fund provides essential healthcare services at Al Jalila Children’s Hospital. Staffed by a specialized medical team and ...
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