ABU DHABI / AD MEDIA OFFICE The Department of Community Development – Abu Dhabi (DCD) has revealed significant achievements of volunteer efforts in 2023. A total of 873,787 hours general volunteer work was recorded, reflecting a 63 percent increase from the previous year, delivered through 1,185 volunteer opportunities. This feat translated into a value of AED 62,912,000 of volunteer work ...

ABU DHABI / WAM Etihad Airways touched down for the first time in Boston, marking the launch of regular services between Abu Dhabi and the US city, strengthening ties and enriching travel options for passengers. The inaugural flight, EY147, was celebrated at Abu Dhabi Airport before take-off, and on arrival in Massachusetts, Etihad’s captains waved UAE and US flags from ...

TOKYO / WAM The UAE secured 44.1 percent, namely 31.3 million barrels, of Japan’s crude oil needs in February 2024, according to the Agency for Natural Resources and Energy in Tokyo. The agency, part of the Japanese Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry, stated that the amount of crude that Japan imported during that month amounted to around 71 million ...