March, 2025

• 27 March

  Etihad Airways empowers communities in Sri Lanka

  

  ABU DHABI/WAM Embodying its unwavering commitment to social responsibility beyond aviation, Etihad Airways has launched a series of transformative community outreach initiatives in Sri Lanka. These efforts are a cornerstone of the airline’s broader Corporate Social Responsibility strategy dedicated to humanitarian aid, education, and community empowerment, fostering meaningful, sustainable change in the communities it serves. “Rooted in Etihad’s core values ...

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• 27 March

  Abu Dhabi Aviation, Archer partner to deploy first ‘Midnight’ electric aircraft

  

  ABU DHABI/WAM Abu Dhabi Aviation Group (ADA) has signed a strategic memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Archer Aviation to deploy the first fleet of its Midnight electric vertical take-off and landing (eVTOL) aircraft globally, starting this year. This initiative is part of Archer’s global “Launch Edition”, which was launched from Abu Dhabi in partnership with ADA to establish an initial ...

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• 27 March

  DCD-Abu Dhabi launches Volunteer in 60 Seconds initiative

  

  ABU DHABI/AD MEDIA OFFICE The Department of Community Development (DCD) – Abu Dhabi, has launched the Volunteer in 60 Seconds initiative in collaboration with the Volunteers.ae platform. This initiative is designed to enhance the efficiency of the volunteer journey in Abu Dhabi, encourage individuals to engage in volunteer work, and foster a culture of volunteerism. The initiative significantly reduces the ...

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• 27 March

  UAE organises Eid Al Fitr celebrations for workers across country

  

  DUBAI/WAM The Ministry of Human Resources and Emiratisation (MoHRE) is organising social and recreational events for workers during the Eid Al Fitr holiday under the slogan “Our Workers, the Pulse of Our Business” in 10 different locations across the UAE. The events are held in collaboration with the ministry’s partners, including the Ministry of Interior, the Federal Authority for Identity, ...

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• 27 March

  AD Ports to develop petroleum storage terminal at Khalifa Port

  

  ABU DHABI/WAM AD Ports Group on Thursday announced the signing of a 50- year agreement with Oylz Terminals, a UAE-based oil supply and distribution provider, to develop a world-class clean petroleum storage facility in Khalifa Port. The agreement will see Olyz Terminals develop a state-of-the-art 600,000 cbm tank storage facility at Khalifa Port Logistics Hub in two phases, further enhancing ...

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• 27 March

  UAE, Central African Republic Presidents hold phone call to discuss bilateral cooperation

  

  ABU DHABI/WAM UAE President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan and His Excellency Faustin-Archange Touadéra, President of the Central African Republic, spoke by phone to discuss ways to strengthen cooperation between the two countries, with a focus on the economy, trade, investment, renewable energy, infrastructure, and other key development priorities. The two leaders also discussed shared interests and ...

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• 27 March

  Bestune Addresses Rising Car Service Costs with Exclusive Free Lifetime Service Offer

  

  DUBAI/GULF TIME As vehicle technology becomes more advanced, car servicing becomes more expensive. The average cost of servicing, repairs, maintenance and tires is $126 a month for a new car, according to reports. Common servicing costs include oil change, filter change, labour, fluid top up, cleaning of AC air filter, typre check and 360-degree health check which are usually first ...

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• 26 March

  Elevate your next escape with Rixos Marina Abu Dhabi’s new ultra all-inclusive experience

  

  ABU DHABI / GULF TIME Ideally positioned between the glistening Arabian Gulf and the UAE’s vibrant capital, Rixos Marina Abu Dhabi offers an unrivalled escape. Designed for families, groups, and solo travellers alike, this spectacular destination blends relaxation and adventure with an endless array of dining, entertainment, activities, wellness facilities, and stylish suites. Elevating the guest experience even further, the ...

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• 26 March

  Fujairah Hospital attains LEED Gold Certification for sustainability, energy efficiency

  

  DUBAI/WAM Emirates Health Services (EHS) announced that Fujairah Hospital has been awarded the Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED) Gold Certification by the U.S. Green Building Council (USGBC), in recognition of its adherence to the highest standards of sustainability and energy efficiency. With this achievement, Fujairah Hospital becomes the first government hospital in the UAE to receive this prestigious ...

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• 26 March

  UAEU launches PhD program in Geographic Information Science

  

  ABU DHABI / AD MEDIA OFFICE The Department of Geography and Urban Sustainability within the College of Humanities and Social Sciences at United Arab Emirates University (UAEU) has announced the launch of a new Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) programme in Geographic Information Science (GIS) for the 2025 academic year. The initiative supports growing market demand for specialised expertise in the ...

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