Dubai / WAM The Buildings Department of Dubai Municipality is undertaking engineering supervision of 25,124 buildings under construction in various areas of the Emirate of Dubai. The engineering supervision process includes inspection and control of all construction works. Building permits were issued for various kinds of multi-storied buildings, general and industrial buildings, private villas and investment villas as well as ...

  Sharjah / WAM Sheikha Jawaher bint Mohammed Al Qasimi, Chairperson of the Nama Women Advancement Establishment and wife of H.H. the Ruler of Sharjah, has hailed the leap forward taken by Emirati women on the road to progress and excellence, shoulder to shoulder with men in every sphere of activity, thanks to the UAE leadership’s constant support and abiding faith ...

  Accumoli / AFP A powerful pre-dawn earthquake devastated mountain villages in central Italy on Wednesday, leaving at least 73 people dead, dozens more injured or trapped under the rubble and thousands temporarily homeless. Scores of buildings were reduced to dusty piles of masonry in communities close to the epicentre of the pre-dawn quake, which had a magnitude of between ...