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EAD awards schools for sustainable achievements in 2023-24 as part of SSI

ABU DHABI / AD MEDIA OFFICE As part of its Sustainable Schools Initiative (SSI), Environment Agency – Abu Dhabi (EAD) has awarded various schools across the UAE for their outstanding efforts in adopting sustainable practices. Using its Green Stars Rating system, EAD has categorised schools based on their achievements in the 2023-2024 school cycle. The Green Stars Rating system follows ...

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UAE makes premarital genetic testing mandatory for Emiratis

DUBAI / WAM The Ministry of Health and Prevention (MoHAP) has announced that mandatory genetic testing will be introduced as part of the premarital screening programme for all Emiratis planning to marry nationwide, starting early January 2025. This initiative follows a decision from the Emirates Genome Council, approved during the UAE government’s annual meetings. The ministry emphasised that this decision ...

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UAE President and Turkish Foreign Minister discuss bilateral relations and regional developments

ABU DHABI / WAM UAE President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan and His Excellency Hakan Fidan, Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Türkiye, discussed enhancing cooperation between the UAE and Türkiye in various fields in reflection of the strategic relations that unite the two countries. His Excellency Hakan Fidan conveyed to His Highness the UAE ...

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