The UAE has issued commemorative postage stamps aimed at highlighting the importance of national service. Their release coincides with the completion of the training programme for the second batch of Emirati recruits. The stamps have been launched by the National and Reserve Service Authority and Emirates Post Group. They feature a camouflage background symbolising the armed forces and the slogan of national service. They also commemorate the UAE's historic landmarks.
Sheikh Abdullah and Canada's foreign minister discuss boosting ties
Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs, held talks with Canada’s Minister of Foreign Affairs, Anita Anand, in Abu Dhabi on Thursday.
H.H. Sheikh Mohammed, Sheikh Mansour review UAE development plans
His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, has discussed key national priorities with Sheikh Mansour bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Vice President and Deputy Prime Minister, in Dubai.
Sharjah Police dismantles complex, money-laundering network
Sharjah Police have dismantled a complex cross-border network that had four separate gangs carry out a range of crimes, including money laundering, cyber-hacking and extortion.
1 Billion Followers Summit, NMA launch initiative to establish 100 content businesses
A new initiative has been launched by the 1 Billion Followers Summit and the National Media Authority (NMA) to support, mentor, and fund 100 content creators wishing to establish a business in the UAE.
NMA to prepare charter on journalists' rights, duties in UAE
Chairman of the National Media Authority (NMA), Abdulla bin Mohammed bin Butti Al Hamed, has revealed preparations for a Charter on Journalists’ Rights and Duties in the UAE.
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