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VP issues decree placing Victory Team Establishment under Dubai International Marine Club

According to the Decree, all functions, responsibilities, assets, funds and employees of the Victory Team Establishment will be transferred to the Dubai International Marine Club.

18 hours ago

Sheikh Sultan inspects progress of SCC elections

Supreme Council Member and Ruler of Sharjah His Highness Dr Sheikh Sultan Bin Mohammed Al Qasimi stressed the importance of voters participating in the Sharjah Consultative Council (SCC) elections, highlighting their important role in promoting the development of government work and community service.

8 hours ago

Sharjah Baby Friendly Office breaks Guinness title

The Sharjah Baby Friendly Office (SBFO) broke a Guinness World Records (GWR) title for ‘Most people in a photo cutout board picture’, with 72 people in one frame.

8 hours ago

Hospital marks birth of over 60,000 babies

Thumbay Hospital – Ajman, the leading academic hospital under Thumbay Group’s Healthcare Division, celebrated a significant milestone: the birth of over 60,000 babies at the hospital since its opening in 2002; a record number for the private healthcare sector.

8 hours ago

Dubai all set to celebrate UAE’s 48th National Day

The citywide UAE’s 48th National Day celebrations will not only cover various aspects of the country’s evolution over the years and showcase the Emirati lifestyle, hospitality, heritage and culture, but also feature world-class entertainment and events that will highlight Dubai’s longstanding reputation as a year-round family destination.

9 hours ago

New centre eases renewal of passports for Filipinos

Philippine Foreign Affairs Secretary Teodoro Locsin Jr. inaugurated the first-ever outsourced alternative Philippine e-Passport Renewal Centre (PPRC) at the VFS Global premises in Wafi Mall in Dubai on Thursday, part of the commitment of the Duterte Administration to better serve overseas Filipinos (OFs).

9 hours ago

Sharjah to host Run for Tolerance on Saturday

Hot on the heels of the 1ST UAE Ryan Minithon initiated and organised by Ryan International School, Masdar City, Ryan International School, Sharjah will host a second Run for Tolerance on Saturday.

9 hours ago

JBR set for UAE National Day celebrations

Jumeirah Beach Residence (JBR), Dubai’s premier beachfront destination by Dubai Retail, will shine the spotlight on the UAE’s heritage with a series of themed cultural activations during its second #WOWJBR festival.

21 Nov 2019

SCC polling commences, sizeable turnout on Day 1

The electoral centres of the Sharjah Consultative Council (SCC) elections have witnessed a remarkable turnout of Sharjah citizens, including the elderly and people with disabilities, who have come to elect half of the SCC members.

21 Nov 2019

‘Men interested in improving their oral hygiene’

Oral health impacts on general health, is associated with chronic diseases and on Wednesday, a dentist in Dubai gave advice on how men take care of their teeth and gums.

21 Nov 2019

Emirates LitFest to discuss challenges faced by children

In celebration of Universal Children’s Day, Emirates Airline Festival of Literature has revealed a programme of authors and sessions that help children make sense of the world and their place in it, with wide-reaching topics covering everything from saving the planet to coping with anxiety.

20 Nov 2019

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