DUBAI, 7th January, 2026 (WAM) — As part of the initiative launched by Dubai Municipality and the Knowledge and Human Development Authority (KHDA) to plant 20,000 trees to mark the 20th anniversary of His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President, Prime Minister and Ruler of Dubai, assuming leadership of Dubai, a number […]
DUBAI, 7th January, 2026 (WAM) — Dubai College of Tourism (DCT), part of the Dubai Department of Economy and Tourism (DET), is marking five years since the launch of its official online Dubai Tour Guide Programme – a pioneering initiative that has seen more than 2,400 licenced guides from over 50 nationalities trained to lead […]
DUBAI, 7th January, 2026 (WAM) — Dubai Charity Association has completed its operational and field preparations to launch its annual Ramadan campaign, “The goodness endures”, for 2026. The initiative forms part of the association’s humanitarian mission to promote social solidarity and reinforce the UAE’s stature as a global hub for charitable and humanitarian work. Ahmed […]
DUBAI, 6th January, 2026 (WAM) — To mark the 20th anniversary of His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President, Prime Minister and Ruler of Dubai, assuming leadership of Dubai, Dubai Municipality and the Knowledge and Human Development Authority (KHDA) launched an initiative to plant 20,000 trees across parks, residential neighbourhoods, and educational […]
DUBAI, 6th January, 2026 (WAM) — His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President, Prime Minister and Ruler of Dubai, presided over the swearing-in of 35 Emirati judges appointed to Dubai Courts during a ceremony held at Zabeel Palace in Dubai. The judges took oath in the presence of H.H. Sheikh Maktoum bin […]
DUBAI, 6th January, 2026 (WAM) — Dubai International Marine Club will launch its first event of the 2026 season by hosting the third leg of the Dubai 43-foot sailing race on Saturday. The event is attracting strong interest from leading boat owners, skippers and sailors across the UAE, with registration open through online platforms. Mohammed […]
DUBAI, 5th January, 2026 (WAM) — The Dubai Land Department will host PropTech Connect Middle East 2026, the first regional edition of the real estate technology event taking place through 4th to 5th February 2026 at the Grand Hyatt Dubai. The hosting of the event supports the objectives of the Dubai Economic Agenda, D33, which […]
DUBAI, 5th January, 2026 (WAM) — Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (DEWA) said effective water and asset management, along with improved automation and process efficiency, have helped Dubai record the world’s lowest water transmission and distribution losses at 4.5 percent. DEWA said it has expanded real-time monitoring of Dubai’s water network by adding 205 flow-measurement […]
DUBAI, 4th January, 2026 (WAM) — The General Directorate of Identity and Foreigners Affairs – Dubai (GDRFA Dubai) has announced the launch of the “Closer to You” initiative as a strategic campaign aimed at bringing government services closer to the community and establishing an interactive model that reflects the UAE’s people-first approach. The initiative will […]
DUBAI, 30th December, 2025 (WAM) — The General Command of Dubai Civil Defence has launched a new institutional identity, featuring an updated logo and a new military uniform that reflect its development journey and future ambitions. The launch marks an important step within a broader effort to modernise the Command’s visual identity, in line with […]
DUBAI, 30th December, 2025 (WAM) — The Dubai Customs’ Cross-Border E-Commerce Platform has received widespread praise from the World Customs Organisation (WCO), which published a special report on the project in French, English and Spanish, describing it as a global model for digital customs transformation. The WCO said Dubai Customs’ experience demonstrates that innovation in […]
DUBAI, 29th December, 2025 (WAM) — In the presence of H.H. Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Crown Prince of Dubai, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Defence of the UAE, and Chairman of The Executive Council of Dubai, H.H. Sheikh Mansoor bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, President of the UAE National […]
