An emergency power plant provided by the UAE is up and running in Aden. According to national news agency WAM, the station is part of the humanitarian aid for the war-torn country, and is lighting up neighbourhoods destroyed by the Houthi rebels. The AED 217 million power grid is the latest in a number of initiatives by the UAE in Yemen. Recent developments include the re-opening of the largest hospital in Aden, four schools, a kindergarten and a police station.
UAE announces unified school calendar for 2025–2026
The UAE’s Ministry of Education has announced a new unified school calendar for the 2025–2026 academic year, approved by the Education, Human Development and Community Development Council.
UAE shuts 77 social media accounts for recruitment violations
Authorities in the UAE have shut down 77 social media accounts in the first half of this year for promoting unlicensed domestic worker recruitment.
Dubai links residency services to traffic fine payments
Authorities in Dubai have announced the pilot phase of an electronic system linking residence visa procedures with the payment of traffic fines.
UAE champions women’s role in peacebuilding at UN Security Council
UAE Ambassador to the UN Mohamed Abushahab has called for early conflict prevention, the inclusion of women in peacebuilding, and stronger compliance with international humanitarian law during a United Nations Security Council debate on Tuesday.
UAE highlights climate, development action at UN Forum
The UAE reaffirmed its commitment to sustainable development and international cooperation during the UN High-Level Political Forum (HLPF).
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The super-star and multi-award-winning singer-songwriter, Jason Derulo is bringing the heat to Dubai.
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