Authorities in Sharjah are urging public and private organisations to raise awareness among staff members about the emirate’s census project. They’ve also sought the support of families to speed up the data gathering process, which started last month. The census aims to provide accurate statistical data on economic, social and demographic sectors in Sharjah. Field visits covering all residences, government departments and commercial properties will continue until November 20.
UAE affirms targeting Iran's Pars gas field threatens global energy security
The United Arab Emirates has affirmed that targeting energy facilities linked to the South Pars gas field in Iran represents a serious escalation and constitutes a direct threat to global energy security.
UAE announces first day of Eid Al Fitr
The first day of Eid Al Fitr will be marked in the UAE on Friday, March 20.
UAE intercepts 13 ballistic missiles and 27 drones on Wednesday
UAE air defences intercepted 13 ballistic missiles and 27 drones on Wednesday, a statement from the Ministry of Defence confirmed.
UAE minister carries out stock checks at Carrefour distribution centre
UAE Minister of Economy and Tourism, Abdulla bin Touq Al Marri, has inspected the food supply and procurement operations at Carrefour distribution centre as part of efforts to ensure retailers are well stocked to meet the demands of the community.
Sharjah Police crack down on modified bikes, cars over noise violations
Sharjah Police have impounded illegally modified bikes and cars after receiving several complaints of noise violations from residential areas, adding that legal action will be taken against violators.
More relief aid enters Gaza under UAE's 'Humaid Air Bridge'
More humanitarian aid under the 'Humaid Air Bridge' has arrived in the Gaza Strip as part of the UAE's Operation Chivalrous Knight 3.
Dubai confirms successful air interceptions on Wednesday
Dubai authorities confirmed on Wednesday that all air interceptions were carried out successfully without any injuries.
UAE, Ethiopia discuss regional tensions and developments
UAE President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan has regional developments and its serious repercussions on security and stability with Ethiopian Prime Minister Dr. Abiy Ahmed on Wednesday.
Abu Dhabi approves AED4.21 billion housing benefits for citizens
His Highness Sheikh Khaled bin Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi and Chairman of the Abu Dhabi Executive Council, has approved a housing package worth AED4.21 billion that will benefit 2,652 Emirati citizens across the Emirate.
UAE President, Sultan of Oman exchange Eid Al Fitr greetings by telephone
UAE President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan exchanged congratulations with His Majesty Sultan Haitham bin Tariq of Oman during a telephone call on Wednesday, on the occasion of the approaching Eid Al Fitr.
H.H. Sheikh Mohammed allocates 4,631 residential plots to Dubai citizens
His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, has allocated 4,631 residential land plots to citizens in Dubai, valued at a total of AED 5.3 billion.
Dubai Airports maintains strong operations during regional developments
CEO of Dubai Airports, Paul Griffiths, has stated that the aviation hub's recovery has reached 40 per cent of normal traffic movement as it strongly recovers from the ongoing regional developments.
UAE Eid Al Fitr prayers to be held in mosques only
Eid Al-Fitr prayers will not be held in open prayer grounds or outdoor spaces, and will be confined to mosques across the country in efforts to ensure the safety of the public.
UAE responds to a new wave of missile, drone threats on Wednesday
UAE authorities have announced on Wednesday morning that they are responding to another wave of missile and drone threats from Iran.
H.H. Sheikh Abdullah extends condolences to families of Iranian attack victims
His Highness Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs, has expressed his condolences to the families of the victims of Iran’s attacks targeting the UAE.
UAE responds to missile threats early Wednesday
The UAE's Ministry of Defence (MoD) said air defences were responding to incoming missile and drone threats from Iran early on Wednesday morning.
UAE reaffirms security is 'non-negotiable' after Iranian attacks
The United Arab Emirates has condemned what it describes as Iranian attacks targeting its security, reaffirming that it will not tolerate any threat to its sovereignty.
Gargash: UAE could join US-led effort to secure Strait of Hormuz
The United Arab Emirates could take part in a US-led effort to safeguard shipping through the Strait of Hormuz, Anwar Gargash, diplomatic adviser to UAE President Sheikh Mohamed said, though he added no formal plan had been agreed and discussions were ongoing.
UAE FM discusses latest developments with global FMs, officials
His Highness Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs, held calls with a number of Foreign Ministers and officials to discuss the latest regional developments and the repercussions of Iran’s attacks targeting the UAE and other countries in the region.
UAE Council for Fatwa calls for Shawwal crescent sighting on Wednesday
The UAE Council for Fatwa has called on the public to sight the crescent moon marking the beginning of Shawwal 1447 AH on Wednesday evening, March 18, corresponding to the 29th day of Ramadan.
The United Arab Emirates has affirmed that targeting energy facilities linked to the South Pars gas field in Iran represents a serious escalation and constitutes a direct threat to global energy security.
The first day of Eid Al Fitr will be marked in the UAE on Friday, March 20.
UAE air defences intercepted 13 ballistic missiles and 27 drones on Wednesday, a statement from the Ministry of Defence confirmed.
