ABU DHABI / WAM Tadweer, the Centre of Waste Management – Abu Dhabi, participated as a judge and a guest of honour in the awareness and recycling campaign organised by Abu Dhabi Gas Industries Limited (GASCO) on the occasion of World Environment Day, at the Sheikh Khalifa Energy Complex in Abu Dhabi. On this occasion, Eisa Saif Al Qubaisi, ...
Read More »VP launches Ramadan book campaign
Sharjah /Â WAM His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister and Ruler of Dubai, on Sunday launched a special Ramadan campaign in the UAE that aims to provide 5 million books for children in refugee camps and students in under-privileged schools across the world. The campaign will distribute two million books to children and ...
Read More »MBRSC showcases space projects at Int’l SpaceOps in South Korea
Dubai / Emirates Business The Mohammed bin Rashid Space Centre (MBRSC) participated at the 14th annual SpaceOps event in Daejeon, South Korea. MBRSC showcased its space projects, conducted detailed presentations and hosted demonstrations of the innovative technologies that have propelled the UAE onto the global space science stage. SpaceOps 2016 played host to the world’s most advanced space agencies, ...
Read More »UAE Exchange wins Superbrand title
Dubai / Emirates Business UAE Exchange, the leading global remittance, foreign exchange and payment solutions brand, emerged as one of the strongest brands at the recent 12th Annual Superbrands Tribute held in Dubai. Recognised and voted as a ‘Superbrand’ for the eighth consecutive year, the title was conferred after a meticulous criterion set by the Superbrands Council that comprised ...
Read More »DHA announces Ramadan timings
Dubai / WAM The Dubai Health Authority (DHA) announced the working hours for all DHA hospitals, administration and primary health centres during the Holy Month of Ramadan. The working hours for DHA administration will be from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. from Sunday to Thursday, according to an official announcement of the DHA. In the Hospitals category, Latifa Hospital’s outpatient ...
Read More »UFI exhibition brings regional industry leaders to Sharjah
Sharjah / Emirates Business The leaders of the exhibitions industry in the Middle East and Africa converged on Sharjah to set the course for the region’s fast-evolving exhibitions industry. The UFI Leadership meeting at the Sharjah Chamber of Commerce and Industry was followed by a networking lunch which was attended by some of the leading exhibition organisers, venues, and ...
Read More »Kerry warns on South China Sea during Mongolia visit
Ulan Bator / AFP US Secretary of State John Kerry on Sunday warned Beijing against setting up an air defence identification zone (ADIZ) over the disputed South China Sea during a visit to Mongolia. Washington would consider the establishment of such a zone—which would require civilian aircraft to identify themselves to military controllers—â€a provocative and destabilising act,†Kerry said in ...
Read More »German right-wing leader blasts ‘dictator’ Merkel
Berlin / AFP A German right-wing populist politician has attacked Chancellor Angela Merkel as a “dictator†who is trying to “replace the German people†with migrants, a Sunday newspaper reported. Alexander Gauland, of the anti-immigration Alternative for Germany (AfD) party, told a rally outside Berlin that Merkel’s liberal asylum policy was radically transforming the face of the country, the ...
Read More »North Korea slams US for money launderer label
Seoul / AFP North Korea hit back at the United States on Sunday for labelling it a money-laundering state, describing it as a “nonsensical†effort that only revealed the flaws of existing sanctions pushed by Washington. The US on Wednesday branded Pyongyang a “global money laundering concernâ€, aiming to lock the impoverished by nuclear-armed country out of the world financial ...
Read More »Clinton attacks on Trump fire up backers
FRESNO / AP Hillary Clinton’s savage takedown of Donald Trump in her recent foreign policy speech has her supporters fired up. As the likely Democratic nominee toured California, crowds burst into applause at the mere mention of Thursday’s speech, in which Clinton cast Trump as dangerously unqualified to be president. Supporters say they feel more confident and excited in the ...
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