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UAE offers AED4.3 billion aid to Yemen in over a year

  Abu Dhabi / WAM The UAE offered AED4.34 billion (US$1.2 billion) in foreign aid to Yemen from April 2015 to July 2016 as part of its humanitarian and development aid to support the Yemeni people and its ongoing efforts to lay down the foundations for development, security, stability and peace in the Arab Republic of Yemen. The massive foreign aid ...

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Al Tayer honours winners of 7th RTA Safety Award

  Dubai / WAM Mattar Al Tayer, Director-General and Chairman of the Board of Executive Directors of the Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) honoured sectors, agencies, firms and individuals selected as winners of the 7th RTA Safety Award 2015. The award, which is presented annually and recognises the best safety practices of all RTA processes, aims to honour the best consultant, ...

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15 tumours removed from man’s lungs

Abu Dhabi / WAM In a first in UAE, a team of doctors at Mafraq Hospital in Abu Dhabi succeeded in removing 15 cancerous tumours from the lungs of a young man in an eight-hour surgery that followed chemotherapy for several weeks. The size of the eradicated tumours ranged between 0.8 cm and 8 cm. Doctors did not have to remove ...

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