DUBAI / WAM Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (Dewa), recorded savings of 178 megawatts, in electricity consumption in the emirate, equivalent to a reduction of 74 tonnes of carbon dioxide emissions, during Earth Hour 2020. People in Dubai joined millions of people around the world in expressing their solidarity with efforts to address the threats posed by global warming and ...

Sharjah / WAM The Sharjah Executive Council announced on Sunday that it will extend the suspension of all social and sporting events and celebrations in wedding halls, event halls, hotels, and government and community facilities, until the end of April. The decision comes as part of preventive and precautionary measures taken to contain the spread of the coronavirus, in line ...

ABU DHABI / WAM The Emirates National Accreditation System (Enas) is providing accreditation services and carrying out emergency evaluations as of mid-March, in line with the country’s precautionary measures to ensure the safety of institutional experts to limit the spread of Covid-19. Dr Rehab Al-Ameri, Director of the National Accreditation Department, confirmed that the administration has begun implementing the policy ...