Government | Wednesday 18 March, 2015 12:17 am

Data gathering to begin October

Higher Committee for Sharjah Census 2015 holds its first meetingThe Higher Committee for Sharjah Census 2015 has held its first meeting at which presentations were given on the phases of implementing the project. The meeting was presided over by Sheikh Mohammed Bin Abdullah Al Thani, Chairman of...

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Government | Tuesday 17 March, 2015 1:27 pm

ADNOC Distribution’s Training Facility at Abu Dhabi International Airport Receives Joint Inspection Group Accreditation

ADNOC Distribution’s Aviation Operations Division has achieved the Joint Inspection Group (JIG) accreditation for its training centre at the Abu Dhabi International Airport. The accreditation entitles the Division’s training facility to host JIG approved training courses for its international...

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Government | Monday 16 March, 2015 9:48 am

DEWA announces Shams Dubai to regulate generation of solar energy in buildings and connection to its grid

Press ReleaseHE Saeed Mohammed Al Tayer, MD & CEO of Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (DEWA) has announced today in a press conference held at Grand Hyatt hotel in Dubai, the start of DEWA’s first smart initiative, Shams Dubai, to regulate the generation of solar energy in buildings and...

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Government | Monday 16 March, 2015 12:00 am

Dubai Customs’ staff receive hands-on training at Dubai Courts

Dubai Court rooms have seen 18 employees of the Customs Cases & Investigation Department at Dubai Customs attending real-life court sessions. This comes as part of a practical training for enrolees of the Customs Investigation Diploma; a training programme that took place at DC’s Training Center. ...

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Government | Sunday 15 March, 2015 11:23 am

Board of Directors of the Real Estate Regulatory Agency /Ajman Approves a Decision to Activate the Owners Associations

Ajman/ The Board of Directors of the Real Estate Regulatory Agency of Ajman decided in a meeting chaired by Sheikh Abdul Aziz bin Humaid Al Nuaimi, Chairman of the Board to approve the recommendations of HE Yafea Eid Al Faraj, Executive Director of the Agency on the registration and activation...

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Government | Sunday 15 March, 2015 10:40 am

Department of Statistics and Community Development participates in the 46th edition of UN Statistical Commission

‘Better Data, Better Lives’ is the 2015 United Nations themeA delegation from the Department of Statistics and Community Development (DSCD) has concluded its participation in the United Nations 46th session of the Statistical Commission in New York recently. The delegation, led by Sheikh...

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Government | Sunday 15 March, 2015 2:34 am

Abu Dhabi Traffic Police Activate 46 New Flash-less Surveillance Cameras in Al Maryah Island as of Tomorrow

To Detect Red Light Jumping Over-speeding and Stopping Vehicles on Pedestrian CrossingsThe Traffic and Patrols Directorate at Abu Dhabi Police warned motorists against red-light jumping amid the activation of additional surveillance cameras on 46 intersections in Al Maryah Island that can detect...

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Government | Monday 9 March, 2015 9:13 am

Dubai Customs seizes 3 million tramadol pills at Cargo Village

Once again, Dubai Customs officers stand tall as they block the entry of 3 million tramadol pills, with an approximate street value of AED 60 million. Inspectors at Dubai Cargo Village Customs Center were able to detect the restricted drug, packed in 60 parcels coming into Dubai from an Asian...

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Government | Saturday 7 March, 2015 1:15 am

ADP Operations Department Honors its Team for Winning the Iron Man Tournament

Colonel Nasser Al Maskari, Head of the Operations Department at the Directorate General of Central Operations in the Abu Dhabi Police GHQ, hosted a ceremony to honor members of the Department’s sports team for winning the Iron Man tournament Cup and medals. The tournament is a part of the sports...

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Government | Saturday 28 February, 2015 1:43 am

Dubai Customs showcases upgraded PCA system to Ministry of Labour

Dubai Customs received a delegation from the Ministry of Labour who came to have a first-hand look into the upgraded Post Clearance Audit (PCA) system.Inshrah Bawzir, Director of Internal Audit Office, Ministry of Labour, headed the deputation, which comprised Mohsen Mitwali, Audit Expert, Maryam...

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