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Al Shindagha Days sheds light on Dubai’s maritime heritage

DUBAI / WAM Dubai Culture and Arts Authority (Dubai Culture) is organising ‘Al Shindagha Days’ to promote Emirati maritime heritage, and the sea’s impact on community life and its beauty and history via diverse activities, heritage performances, and interactive workshops that explore the relationship of the Dubai residents with the sea and the nature of the traditional handcraft. The festival, ...

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Mohammed bin Rashid announces star ratings of 124 federal, government service channels

DUBAI / WAM His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, announced the 2023 evaluation of results of the Government Global Star Rating System for Services in the UAE. Comprising the fifth evaluation cycle of service centres and the second evaluation cycle of contact centres and digital channels, the ...

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Big US airlines fight over safety of ‘travel hack’ charter flights

BLOOMBERG Four of the US’s five largest airlines are squaring off in a debate roiling the domestic aviation industry over the regulation of so-called public charter flights. The issue has come to a head over the rapid growth of charter operators like Dallas-based JSX that compete with regularly scheduled flights from smaller, private terminals without long security and boarding lines. ...

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Khaled bin Mohamed bin Zayed, Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid launch Sirb implementation phase by UAE industrial sector

ABU DHABI / WAM HH Sheikh Khaled bin Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi and Chairman of Abu Dhabi Executive Council, and HH Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Crown Prince of Dubai and Chairman of Dubai Executive Council, have launched the execution phase of the Sirb programme, marking a historic moment in the ...

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UAE Attorney-General receives China’s Deputy Prosecutor-General

ABU DHABI/WAM Dr. Hamad Saif Al Shamsi, Attorney-General of the UAE, received Zhang Xue Qiao, Deputy Prosecutor General of the Supreme People’s Procuratorate of China., at the Office of the Attorney-General and Federal Prosecution in Abu Dhabi. During the meeting, the two sides discussed ways of enhancing their cooperation in legal and judicial areas and issues of mutual concern. They ...

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Barakah: A continuous journey to reduce carbon footprint and promote sustainability

ABU DHABI/WAM The environmental policies in place at the Barakah Nuclear Energy Plant in the Al Dhafra region are a leading model that supports sustainable development in the United Arab Emirates. This is achieved by complying with local environmental regulations and adhering to the highest international standards. Barakah Plant places sustainability at the heart of its strategy, which is reflected ...

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Dubai Based Indian Wildlife Photographer Wins 4 International Photography Awards

DUBAI/GULF TIME Hermis Haridas, a Dubai-based renowned nature and wildlife photographer, has clinched four international photography awards for a single captivating image captured at the scenic Al Qudra Lakes in Dubai. The accolades were bestowed upon Hermis for his exceptional talent in photographing a Hoopoe, a mesmerising bird native to the region. The winning image, taken with Hermis’s new Nikon ...

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