Government | Thursday 11 February, 2016 12:51 pm

Dubai Charter of Sustainable Development Cities Alliance Signed at World Government Summit 2016

Key representatives of several sister cities and organizations gathered to sign the 'Dubai Charter of Sustainable Development Cities Alliance' seeking to collaboratively achieve the vision of building a sustainable future for Dubai. The signatories were part of a roundtable session...

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Government | Thursday 11 February, 2016 7:41 am

MoI Calls for Training Children How to Protect their Privacy

The Higher Committee for Child Protection at the Ministry of Interior (MoI), represented by the MoI Child Protection Centre, celebrated the ‘2016 Safer Internet Day,’ held under the theme “Lets Create a Better Internet Together” on Tuesday. The event took place at...

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Government | Wednesday 10 February, 2016 4:51 pm

World Government Summit 2016: Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid, UAE Vice President and Ruler of Dubai Tweets "Dialogue of the Future"

Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid, Vice President and Ruler of Dubai, launched the largest restructuring of the federal government in the administration's ten year history in an unprecedented act of eDiplomacy: by tweeting it on the first day of the fourth World Government Summit...

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Government | Tuesday 9 February, 2016 9:47 pm

Morning Session in World Government Summit 2016 Offers Insight on Meditation as Way to Overcome Stress

Stress. That common feeling we experience every day, perhaps every hour at our workplace and at home. It is the nature of the mind that gives rise to most of the stress, anxiety and fear, according to Pandit Dasa, US-based speaker and meditation teacher. Dasa presented a morning session prior to...

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Government | Monday 8 February, 2016 2:41 pm

Dubai Customs showcases its CSR journey at the 10th International Conference on CSR

Dubai Customs has won the Golden Peacock Award for Corporate Social Responsibility for the third time in a row, in recognition for Dubai customs’ contributions in the area of social responsibility. The trophy was presented to Khalil Saqer bin Gharib, Corporate Communication Director at...

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Government | Monday 8 February, 2016 5:55 am

Saif bin Zayed Attends the Final Rehearsal of the Police College Graduation Ceremony

Lt. General HH Sheikh Saif bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Interior, attended the final rehearsal of the graduation ceremony for the 26th batch of police cadets and university degree holders, and the 10th batch of female university degrees holders, which was held this...

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Government | Sunday 7 February, 2016 3:22 pm

Emirates Post Group releases commemorative stamps on Dubai Chamber’s 50th anniversary

Paying special tribute to the 50th anniversary of the founding of Dubai Chamber of Commerce and Industry in 1965, the Emirates Post Group, in cooperation with the Chamber, has issued commemorative stamps marking the occasion.   The first copies of the postage stamps were presented to...

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Government | Sunday 7 February, 2016 5:18 am

Dubai Customs Director receives Singapore Consul General to boost trade, economic cooperation

Dubai’s non-oil foreign trade with Singapore witnessed a stunning hike of 32 per cent by the end of September 2015, said Director of Dubai Customs H.E. Ahmed Mahboob Musabih, who revealed that bilateral trade between Dubai and  the Republic of Singapore had jumped up from AED 9.21...

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Government | Saturday 6 February, 2016 7:58 am

US President Barack Obama to Address Leaders at World Government Summit at Inaugural Session

The fourth edition of the World Government Summit, under the title ‘Shaping Future Governments’, is set to run from February 8 to 10, 2016 under the patronage of His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai at the...

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Government | Saturday 6 February, 2016 7:10 am

One Million Vehicles in the Emirate of Abu Dhabi Last Year

The Vehicles and Drivers Licensing Department at Abu Dhabi Police announced that the number of vehicles in the Emirate of Abu Dhabi amounted to 1,016,740 vehicles during the past year. The department also stressed the provision of its various services to vehicles owners wherever they are in their...

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