Healthcare | Saturday 25 May, 2019 6:00 am

Right Health Offers 10,000 Blue-collar Workers Free Medical Check-ups since January 2019

The largest and fastest-growing value healthcare provider in the region, has received more than 10,000 blue-collar workers at its free weekend medical camps conducted every Friday at over 30 clinics across the country. Since January 2019, the healthcare provider has screened workers in Abu Dhabi,...

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Business & Money | Saturday 25 May, 2019 5:53 am

Saudi Arabia to impose fines for breach of new public decency laws

People breaking any of 10 new rules on public behavior in Saudi Arabia face being fined up to SR5,000 ($1,333). A list of offenses relating to breaches of public decency came into force throughout the Kingdom on Saturday. Cabinet members last month approved the regulations which aim to uphold...

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Business & Money | Saturday 25 May, 2019 5:47 am

Activation of Declaring Red Sea Special Area for IMO, Approved

Under the chairmanship of the Minister of Environment, Water and Agriculture Eng. Abdulrahman bin Abdulmohsen Al-Fadhli, the 18th Ministerial Meeting of the Ministers of Environment of the Red Sea and Gulf of Aden states held here today, approved starting activation of declaring Red Sea and Gulf of ...

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Business & Money | Saturday 25 May, 2019 5:32 am

Algerian delegation visits Dubai Customs for more cooperation

An Algerian delegation has recently visited Dubai Customs to view its experience in the risk engine, K9 Unit, and Riise; the new disruptive project of Customs World.   The Algerian delegation included Boutaleb Redouane, Director of Resource Department, Boudadi Smail, Director of...

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Culture & Education | Saturday 25 May, 2019 5:27 am

Sharjah Youth Calls for Development of Local App to Report Bullying

  During a youth session titled ‘Bullying... Causes and Effects’ held on May 23 (Thursday), 80 members of the Sharjah Youth Parliament called for cooperation between stakeholders to tackle bullying in schools and developing an Emirati App targeting children, youth and parents to ...

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Culture & Education | Saturday 25 May, 2019 4:51 am

NAUSS, UNODC Co-sign Partnership Agreement

Naif Arab University for Security Sciences (NAUSS) signed a partnership agreement with United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC) to enhance the cooperation in the fields of training and research. The agreement was co-signed by Dr. Abdulmajeed bin Abdullah Albunyan, the President of Naif...

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Environment & Energy | Saturday 25 May, 2019 3:54 am

Saudi Arabia’s King Abdullah Petroleum Studies and Research Center launches “Kingdom of Energy” podcast

The King Abdullah Petroleum Studies and Research Center (KAPSARC) has inaugurated a podcast program, titled “Kingdom of Energy”, through which specialized researchers can talk about energy economics, policies, techniques and related environmental issues. The podcast is an opportunity ...

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Business & Money | Saturday 25 May, 2019 3:35 am

US-Saudi business council reports $13bn in contracts

The value of joint Saudi-US contracts rose to $13 billion in the first quarter of 2019, according to a business council report. That marked the highest value of awarded contracts since the first quarter of 2015, the US-Saudi Arabian Business Council said. The value of contracts awarded during ...

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Cars & Autos | Saturday 25 May, 2019 3:00 am

Toyota claims two prestigious titles at the Middle East Car of the Year awards 2019

Underlining the exceptional quality of its vehicles and their enduring appeal among the region’s drivers, Toyota has once again achieved success at the 2019 Middle East Car of the Year (MECOTY) awards. The Toyota Yaris claimed the title of ‘Best Sub-compact Sedan,’ while the...

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Business & Money | Saturday 25 May, 2019 1:36 am

Dubai Islamic Affairs and Charitable Activities Department launches "Meals of Hope" in conjunction with Zayed Humanitarian Day

In the observance of the Year of Tolerance and in conjunction with Zayed Humanitarian Day which falls on the 19thday of Ramadan, the Dubai Islamic Affairs and Charitable Activities Department has launched the "Meals of Hope" initiative to feed all individuals, families, the needy, and...

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