ABU DHABI / WAM The Mubadala Abu Dhabi Open, presented by the Abu Dhabi Sports Council, will return for its third edition from February 1 to 8 2025 at Zayed Sports City. The Women’s Tennis Association (WTA) and IMG have announced that the tournament will see the participation of 28 singles players and 16 top doubles teams. Mubadala Abu Dhabi ...
Read More »TimeLine Layout
September, 2024
-
10 September
ADAFSA unveils livestock data initiative
ABU DHABI / WAM The Abu Dhabi Agriculture and Food Safety Authority (ADAFSA) has launched a new awareness initiative highlighting the importance of updating livestock data. The initiative aims to ensure accurate and up-to-date animal numbers and track the health and production situation, thus contributing to the development of the livestock sector in Abu Dhabi. This initiative will create an ...
Read More » -
10 September
Drydocks inks deal to acquire Mena’s largest floating crane
DUBAI / WAM Drydocks World on Tuesday signed a contract with Shanghai Zhenhua Heavy Industries Co Ltd (ZPMC) to acquire a new generation 5,000-tonne Floating Sheerleg Crane, which will help meet the growing demand for large-scale offshore projects. The signing ceremony took place in Dubai, attended by Sultan Ahmed bin Sulayem, Group Chairman and CEO of DP World, Captain Rado ...
Read More » -
10 September
SEC approves SIAA’s proposals to provide advanced services
SHARJAH / WAM HH Sheikh Abdullah bin Salem bin Sultan Al Qasimi, Deputy Ruler of Sharjah and Deputy Chairman of Sharjah Executive Council, chaired a meeting on Tuesday in the presence of HH Sheikh Sultan bin Ahmed bin Sultan Al Qasimi, Deputy Ruler of Sharjah and Chairman of Sharjah Media Council, at the Sharjah Ruler’s Office. During the meeting, the ...
Read More » -
10 September
Sharjah Ruler witnesses swearing-in of Khorfakkan Municipal Council
SHARJAH / WAM HH Dr Sheikh Sultan bin Muhammad Al Qasimi, Supreme Council Member and Ruler of Sharjah, attended, on Tuesday, in the presence of HH Sheikh Abdullah bin Salem bin Sultan Al Qasimi, Deputy Ruler of Sharjah, and HH Sheikh Sultan bin Ahmed bin Sultan Al Qasimi, Deputy Ruler of Sharjah, the swearing-in ceremony of the Chairman and members ...
Read More » -
10 September
Design Gov selects 40 Dubai Government employees for ‘Lead & Design’ programme
DUBAI / WAM The Dubai Future Foundation has announced the participation of 40 government employees from 25 entities in the “Lead and Design Programme,” part of the ‘Design Gov’ initiative. The programme seeks to empower Emirati talent with advanced, specialised skills that drive innovation in the design of government services and operations. The programme provides participants with the essential tools ...
Read More » -
10 September
FCA’s Summer Camps 2024 concluded in Abu Dhabi as part of One Family initiative
ABU DHABI / AD MEDIA OFFICE The Family Care Authority (FCA) has concluded its Summer Camps 2024, held across key locations in Abu Dhabi, including Al Bahya, Al Falah, and Ghayathi in Al Dhafra. These camps, organised under the broader One Family initiative, provided an inclusive experience for families, and individuals of all ages, promoting healthy and active lifestyles throughout ...
Read More » -
10 September
EAD launches sea cage aquaculture project in Abu Dhabi
ABU DHABI / WAM The Environment Agency – Abu Dhabi (EAD) has launched the first sea cages aquaculture project in the emirate of Abu Dhabi. The project is held under the directives of HH Sheikh Hamdan bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Ruler’s Representative in Al Dhafra Region and Chairman of the Board of Directors of EAD, and in alignment with the ...
Read More » -
10 September
UAE President welcomes King of Bahrain on arrival in Abu Dhabi
ABU DHABI/WAM His Majesty King Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa of the Kingdom of Bahrain arrived in Abu Dhabi on Monday for a private visit to the UAE. He was received at the Presidential Airport by President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan. Also present to welcome the King were H.H. Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, ...
Read More » -
9 September
Abu Dhabi Crown Prince, President of India discuss friendship, cooperation
NEW DELHI/WAM HH Sheikh Khaled bin Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi, and Droupadi Murmu, President of the Republic of India, have discussed the bonds of friendship and ties of cooperation shared by the UAE and India. The conversation took place during a reception hosted by the President for His Highness and an accompanying delegation at ...
Read More »