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Public Sector To Remain Off Work From Thursday To Sunday For UAE National Day And New Hijri Year
The minister said the government entities will be off work on December 2 and 3, 2010 on the occasion of the country’s national day as per para 5 of article 100 of the federal cabinet no 13/2010 from the federal law no 11/2008 on human resources in the federal government.
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Abu Dhabi EHS Center Launches A Pan Emirate Awareness Campaign On Environment, Health And Safety
The Abu Dhabi Environment, Health and Safety Center launched the first phase of an awareness campaign on Abu Dhabi Environment, Health and Safety Management System (AD EHSMS).
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ADEC And ATIC Organize Orientation Sessions On Al Nokhba Programs
Abu Dhabi Education Council (ADEC) organized separate orientation sessions last week on the two Al Nokhba programs offered by ADEC in collaboration with the Advanced Technology Investment Company (ATIC).
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UK Youth Take Abu Dhabi’s Challenge Match As UAE Hopefuls Put Up Spirited Performance
A closely contested affair, both sets of juniors produced some gripping action at the ocean-front Saadiyat Beach Golf Club, as the two sides fought hard in beautiful course conditions.
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200 New Born Babies In Al Ain Start Saving With National Bonds From Day One
Expectant mothers in Al Ain can expect double the joy this month, thanks to the extension of National Bonds’ "Welcome to the World" campaign to Tawam Hospital.
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Little Improvement To Muslim-West Relations Since 2008 But Majorities Still Optimistic Two Years Into Obama Presidency
Muslim majority societies’ approval of U.S. leadership today resembles that of 2008 after an initial upturn in Middle Eastern public opinion in 2009.
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Historic Grandstand At ADNEC To Get Striking New Roof Canopy
Construction has commenced on a striking new 320m canopy that will arch above the existing roof of the historic Abu Dhabi National Exhibition Centre grandstand.
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Road And Rail Exhibition Opens In Abu Dhabi On Sunday
Transport infrastructure specialists from all over the world will converge on the Abu Dhabi National Exhibition Centre (ADNEC) as the biennial Roadex-Railex show
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ETISALAT Chairman Named The World CEO Of Year 2010
Mohammed Omran has been named the World CEO of the year 2010 at the World Communication Award Ceremony in the UK.
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"Flower Friends"¯ Add A Touch Of Glamour To The Fourth International Date Palm Festival
"Flower Friends"¯, a unique fashion show displaying accessories and make up made of date palm trees and date fruit extracts has captivated visitors to The Fourth International Date Palm Festival.
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Fazz-Tastic! Bin Hendi And Al Zafeen Are Class 1 World Champions
With two races remaining, the UAE’s Arif Al Zafeen and Nadir Bin Hendi yesterday (Friday) clinched the UIM Class 1 World Powerboat Championship after yet another storming performance at race two of the Abu Dhabi Grand Prix.
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Abu Dhabi Fund offers AED 37 mn to fund road project in Kenya
Within the initiatives aimed to supporting the infrastructure projects in many developing countries, Abu Dhabi Fund for Development (ADFD) has signed AED 37 million loan agreement to finance Nuno - Modogashe road project in Republic of Kenya.
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Sheikh Tahnoon Bin Saeed Leads Crowd Of 15,000 In Walk Against Diabetes
Walk UAE drew the biggest-ever crowd in its fourth year with His Highness Sheikh Tahnoon bin Saeed bin Saif Al Nahyan leading more than 15,000 people on the five kilometre trek around the F1 track at Abu Dhabi’s YAS Marina Circuit.
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Etihad To Report Profitable Ebitdar For 2010, Marking Another Important Milestone On Path To Full Profitability
Etihad Airways will report profitable earnings before interest, taxation, depreciation, amortisation and rentals (EBITDAR) for 2010, said Chief Executive Officer James Hogan, marking an important step forward in the airline’s journey towards full break-even in 2011 and profitability in 2012.
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Walk UAE 2010 Is Giving Away Free Concert Tickets
Imperial College London Diabetes Centre (ICLDC), the organisers of Walk UAE 2010 is giving away 4,000 tickets to the Nelly Furtado concert, this weekend.
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Queen Elizabeth attends UAE-UK Partnership Ceremony
Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II attended the UAE-UK Partnership Ceremony hosted by the British Embassy in the UAE at the Emirates Palace.
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Zayed National Museum Set To Further Raise UAE’s Profile On The World’s Cultural Map
The design for the Zayed National Museum was officially unveiled today by His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice-President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai and Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II of the United Kingdom.
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Fazza Thwarted As Homes Boys Win Abu Dhabi Grand Prix
The Victory Team-run Fazza crew are well on the way to retaining their Class 1 crown but for once they were left helpless as their rivals swept past the stricken black cat, after what appeared to be a textbook performance by Bin Hendi and Al Zafeen.
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Yas Marina Circuit launches the Yas KartZone
Yas Marina Circuit opened its new 800-metre kart track, Yas KartZone, to the general public after following its debut over three days of the F1 Etihad Airways Abu Dhabi Grand Prix.
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Queen Elizabeth And Mohammed Bin Rashid Unveil Design Of Zayed National Museum
The Zayed National Museum tells the story of the late Sheikh Zayed bin Sultan Al Nahyan (1918-2004), his unification of the United Arab Emirates, the long history of the region and its cultural connections across the world.
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Khalifa unveils Sheikh Zayed Bridge in Abu Dhabi
The United Arab Emirates will witness further achievements that will place it among the most advanced countries, said President His Highness Sheikh Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan.
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Prime Minister Of Saxony Meets With ADEC To Discuss Scholarship Opportunities
Prime Minister Tillich acknowledged Abu Dhabi’s efforts to move away from its dependency on oil and commended its efforts to transform into a knowledge-based economy by becoming a global leader in technology and innovation.
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TAQA Announces Restart Of North Sea Rijn Oil Production
Jan Willem van Hoogstraten, Managing Director of TAQA Energy said: "We are proud to have successfully restarted oil production from Rijn 25 years after the first start-up in 1985 and in less than four years after acquiring the asset.
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Kalima publishes George Eliot’s ’Middlemarch’
Kalima, the translation project of the Abu Dhabi Authority for Culture and Heritage (ADACH), published the Arabic translation of George Eliot’s ’Middlemarch’.
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Queen Elizabeth II And The Prince Philip, Duke Of Edinburgh, Pay State Visit To UAE
Amongst a number of events, Her Majesty will attend a ceremony commemorating the commencement of construction of the Zayed National Museum.
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ADMAF Grooms Tomorrow’s Industry Professionals Through The Young Media Leaders Initiative
The Young Media Leaders initiative, now in its fourth year, is supported by the Patron & President of ADMAF His Excellency Sheikh Nahyan Mubarak Al Nahyan, Minister of Higher Education and Scientific Research.
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Hamdan Bin Zayed inspects Solar-powered desalination plant
Ruler’s Representative in the western region and Chairman of the Environment Agency Abu Dhabi HH Sheikh Hamdan bin Zayed Al Nahyan paid today an inspection visit to one of desalination plants working on solar energy, one of the 30 projects of desalination plants the Environment Agency is implementi’
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Etihad Offers Premium Guests Twice The Rewards
Pearl Business class guests can opt for either two nights’ complimentary accommodation at the Qasr Al Sarab Desert Resort or one night at The Yas Hotel including limousine transfers.
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Acceleration, F1 Experience And World Records Await ADIMS 2010 Visitors
At ADIMS 2010, visitors can also experience speed for themselves by taking an exhilarating ride at the specially built, unique outdoor kart track.
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President Of Iceland Visits IRENA Headquarters In Abu Dhabi
The President of Iceland, HE Ólafur Ragnar Grķmsson met with Interim Director General ag. of the International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA), Mr. Adnan Amin, on the sidelines of the President’s visit to Abu Dhabi on Monday.
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Mubadala To Provide Support To Emirates Foundation’s New Civil Society Initiatives
The Emirates Foundation for Philanthropy announced today that Mubadala, the strategic investment and development company, has agreed to provide financial and in-kind support to their new Civil Society Initiative.
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Middle East Improves Food Strategies Amidst Key Global Trends & Innovations
There are more people in the Middle East than in the US and Canada combined, making the region one of the world’s top food markets.
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GCC Golfers To Line-Up Against World’s Top Juniors
A host of the GCC’s top young golfers will be looking to impress next week in the curtain-raising challenge match for the 2010 Abu Dhabi Junior Golf Championship, in association with The Daily Telegraph.
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World Green Tourism Abu Dhabi Launches Mid East Green Tourism Award Recognition For Sector Pioneer In 2011 Pipeline
The Middle East Green Tourism Award will recognised the individual, company, organisation or destination deemed to have contributed most significantly to the development and management of more responsible and sustainable tourism.
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Victory Back In The Fast Lane
The name of Victory Team may be better known as Fazza these days but the name of the UAE’s most successful powerboat racing stable will return to action this weekend at the 2010 Abu Dhabi Grand Prix.
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Emirates Post Postcards On Date Fruit Tradition Attract Attention At The Fourth International Date Palm Festival
Visitors to the Fourth International Date Palm Festival can be the first to purchase the special edition of Emirates Post postcards on exquisite variety of date fruits.
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Building Future Education MENA Conference And BETT Middle East 2010 A Success For ADEC
The Abu Dhabi Education Council (ADEC) congratulated exhibitors and supporters today at the success of the Building Future Education MENA Conference and BETT Middle East Conference and Exhibition.
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Al Rahba Hospital Organizes Eid Al-Adha Festivity For Patients
Al Rahba Hospital in Abu Dhabi organized a special ceremony for patients who were admitted to the hospital during Eid Al-Adha.
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Rents Continue To Decline In The Capital According To Landmark Advisory’s November 2010 Leasing Guide For Abu Dhabi
According to the November Leasing Guide for Abu Dhabi, released today by Landmark Advisory, rents have continued to decline across the capital since the last lease guide was released in July 2010.
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TRA Launches Broadband Performance Testing Initiative
The Broadband performance test, which is available through the TRA website detects automatically the internet service provider, and tests accordingly the connectivity speed.
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