ABU DHABI / WAM Edge Group has signed a strategic partnership contract with the Brazilian Navy to complete the full development of the navy’s National Anti-Ship Missile (MANSUP) by the end of 2025. Under the contract, Edge Group and SIATT, Brazil’s leading smart weapons specialist, will provide the necessary resources to ensure the MANSUP is delivered in time for integration ...
Read More »ERC provides medical services in remote areas of Hadramaut
HADRAMAUT / WAM The Emirates Red Crescent (ERC) mobile clinic continue providing free essential healthcare services to residents of remote villages in Hadramaut, Yemen. This initiative aligns with the UAE’s humanitarian efforts to alleviate the suffering of those living in areas without access to hospitals or health centres. In August, the mobile clinics treated 537 patients, including 228 children, 262 ...
Read More »NACD welcomes new group of Vocational Diploma programme
ABU DHABI / AD MEDIA oFFICE The National Academy for Childhood Development (NACD), part of the Abu Dhabi Early Childhood Authority (ADECA), has welcomed its second group of students into the accredited Vocational Diploma in Childhood Development programme, accredited by the National Qualification Centre. The accredited Vocational Diploma programme, now in its second year, has received 7,800 applications, reflecting the academy’s efforts ...
Read More »UAE President attends 21st Abu Dhabi International Hunting and Equestrian Exhibition
ABU DHABI / WAM UAE President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan visited the 21st edition of the Abu Dhabi International Hunting and Equestrian Exhibition (ADIHEX) on Wednesday. Organised by the Emirates Falconers’ Club under the theme “Embracing the Future, Honouring the Past,” the event is being held at the Abu Dhabi National Exhibition Centre (ADNEC). During his ...
Read More »Khaled bin Mohamed bin Zayed witnesses signing of strategic partnership between ADNOC, ExxonMobil to establish world’s largest low-carbon hydrogen facility
ABU DHABI/WAM HH Sheikh Khaled bin Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi and Chairman of the Abu Dhabi Executive Council, has witnessed the signing of a strategic partnership between ADNOC and ExxonMobil Corporation, in which ADNOC will acquire a 35 percent equity stake in ExxonMobil’s proposed low-carbon hydrogen and ammonia production facility in Baytown, Texas, US. ...
Read More »UAE President receives Kuwait’s First Deputy Prime Minister, Minister of Defence and Interior
ABU DHABI/WAM UAE President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan on Wednesday welcomed Sheikh Fahad Yusuf Saud Al-Sabah, First Deputy Prime Minister, Minister of Defence, and Minister of Interior of the State of Kuwait. During the meeting, which took place at Qasr Al Shati in Abu Dhabi, Sheikh Fahad Yusuf Saud Al-Sabah conveyed the greetings of His Highness ...
Read More »DoE unveils drives to trim electricity, water usage
ABU DHABI/ WAM The Abu Dhabi Department of Energy (DoE) has launched a series of initiatives to encourage community members to reduce electricity and water consumption. The awareness programmes in schools and households will promote sustainability and conservation efforts among Abu Dhabi’s next generation as Abu Dhabi advances its efforts toward achieving the UAE’s 2050 net zero goals. Education is ...
Read More »DIHAD Sustainable Humanitarian Organisation, ICRC sign pact
DUBAI / WAM The DIHAD Sustainable Humanitarian Organisation has signed a memorandum of understanding with the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC), marking the International Day of Charity. The MoU aims to strengthen collaboration on humanitarian and educational initiatives, highlighting both organisations’ dedication to advancing global humanitarian objectives and promoting educational programmes that support sustainable development. The MoU was ...
Read More »MBZUH explores ties with Singaporean delegation
ABU DHABI / WAM Dr Mohammed Rashid Al Hameli, Chairman of the Board of Trustees of Mohamed bin Zayed University for Humanities (MBZUH), received a delegation from Singapore led by Minister of Social and Family Development Masagos Zulkifli, at the university’s headquarters in Abu Dhabi. The two sides discussed opportunities for future cooperation that will be encapsulated in an agreement ...
Read More »UAE leaders condole with Saudi King on death of Princess Latifah bint Abdulaziz
ABU DHABI / WAM UAE President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan has sent a message of condolences to the Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud of Saudi Arabia on the death of Princess Latifah bint Abdulaziz Al Saud. His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister ...
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