Government | Sunday 19 February, 2017 1:12 am

Prince Faisal bin Bandar opens youth camps at Thumamah park

Riyadh Gov. Prince Faisal bin Bandar, also the president of the High Commission for the Development of Riyadh (HCDR), inaugurated 130 youth camps in Thumamah National Park. The youth camps are equipped with various facilities such as parking lots, signage, lighting, kitchens and bathrooms. Prince ...

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Government | Tuesday 14 February, 2017 1:17 pm

DXB ENTERTAINMENTS P.J.S.C. Announces Full Year 2016 Financial Results

  Financial Highlights   31 Dec 2016 (AED m) 31 Dec 2015 (AED m) Property and equipment, investment properties, inventories, advances and other...

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Government | Sunday 12 February, 2017 11:32 am

Experts highlight role of cities in delivering happiness

  (WAM)--Governments across the world are faced with the challenge of delivering happiness. While this task is more complex at a national level, local governments can often cater to citizens’ needs more effectively, a rapt audience at the Global Dialogue for Happiness heard on...

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Government | Sunday 12 February, 2017 1:31 am

Child Safety Campaign Promotes Cyber Safety Skills for Youth

  The Child Safety Campaign (CSC), an initiative of the Supreme Council for Family Affairs (SCFA), graduated a group of exceptional students on Thursday who had successfully completed a three-week, intensive ‘Cyber Safety Skills’ summer camp. Organised by CSC with the aim of...

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Government | Saturday 11 February, 2017 1:18 pm

Prince Faisal approves two airport locations in Riyadh

Riyadh Gov. Prince Faisal bin Bandar has endorsed recommendations regarding the locations of two domestic airports to be built in northern and southeastern clusters of development centers in the region. The selection and reservation committee made the recommendations in accordance with the plan,...

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Government | Thursday 9 February, 2017 12:01 am

E-link between general, appeal courts ordered

Minister of Justice Walid Al-Samaani has ordered the electronic link between the criminal and family affairs and appeal courts on an experimental basis, according to a ministry statement. The step is meant to shorten times of cases, and speed up the issuance of rulings and transactions of...

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Government | Wednesday 8 February, 2017 2:57 am

World Government Summit 2017 Announces Finalists of World GovTechioneers Race

The World Government Summit (WGS) 2017 has announced it has received thousands of nominations in the first edition of the World GovTechioneers Race. The contest was launched in December 2016 to encourage global government entities to enhance their services, implement smart government initiatives,...

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Government | Saturday 4 February, 2017 3:10 am

Sharjah Baby Friendly Campaign Rebrands To Care for Children of All Ages

In the wake of the inspirational and highly successful Sharjah Baby Friendly Emirate Campaign (SBFC) launched in 2011, the campaign is undergoing a major transformation into Sharjah Baby Friendly Office (SBF) to sustain and improve on the previous work to a wider age-group of children, with a...

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Government | Friday 3 February, 2017 1:12 am

Canadian trade delegation visits Ras Al Khaimah Ruler

Ras Al Khaimah - 2 February, 2017: A high-level trade delegation from the Canadian province of Ontario was received yesterday afternoon at Al Dhait Palace by His Highness Sheikh Saud bin Saqr Al Qasimi, Ruler of Ras Al Khaimah and Member of the Supreme Council. Discussions focussed on strengthening ...

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Government | Wednesday 1 February, 2017 8:34 pm

Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum Attends Giving Retreat

  The Giving Retreat was held today under the patronage of UAE Vice President and Prime Minister and Ruler of Dubai His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum. The retreat included the largest brainstorm of its kind in the UAE, bringing together over 100 experts, stakeholders,...

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