As many as 49,079 doses of the COVID-19 vaccine have been administered in the UAE in the past 24 hours.
The total number of doses provided so far stands at 17,037,618 with a distribution rate of 172.26 doses per 100 people.
Around 71.71 per cent of the UAE population is fully vaccinated, while 80.10 per cent has received the first dose.
Paraguay thanks UAE for urgent humanitarian response
UAE President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan and Paraguayan President Santiago Peña have discussed ways to strengthen bilateral relations and expand cooperation.
H.H. Sheikh Hamdan: Dubai steps up ambitions to become global AI hub
Dubai is stepping up its ambitions to become a global artificial intelligence hub, with plans to more than double the number of companies operating within the Dubai AI Campus by 2030.
Dubai to feed surplus wedding food to those in need under new partnership
Authorities in Dubai have joined forces to ensure surplus food from weddings and events will be redistributed to "eligible beneficiaries" as long as it meets safety consumption standards.
Philippine Consulate in Dubai rolls out e-visa operations
The Philippine Consulate General in Dubai and the Northern Emirates has launched e-Visa operations, expanding access to online visa services for eligible travellers.
Lana Nusseibeh pledges proactive diplomacy in UN leadership bid
UAE nominee for UN Secretary-General, Lana Nusseibeh, has emphasised that the position must be an active force for diplomacy and peace.
Vehicle testing services introduced at Dubai parking locations
Dubai is making it easier for motorists to complete vehicle testing closer to where they live and work through a new partnership between parking operator Parkin and ABER Vehicle Registration Services.
Dubai number plate 'CC44' fetches AED 6.7 million in auction
Dubai plate number 'CC44' sold for a staggering AED 6.7 million at the Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) auction this weekend.
UAE condemns Houthi missile attacks targeting Saudi Arabia
The UAE on Sunday strongly condemned attempts by Yemen’s Houthis to target several areas in Saudi Arabia with ballistic missiles.
Gargash responds to Iran speaker's criticism of Nusseibeh UN bid
Dr Anwar Gargash has responded to criticism from Iran’s Parliament Speaker Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf over Lana Nusseibeh’s candidacy to become the next United Nations Secretary-General.
E611 lanes and Al Maktoum Airport tunnel to close for daytime testing
Dubai’s Roads and Transport Authority has announced temporary daytime closures near Al Maktoum International Airport from October 26-31.
Dubai outlines five initiatives under Food Security Strategy 2030
Dubai has outlined five major initiatives under its Food Security Strategy 2030, including plans to boost local agricultural production, strengthen supply chains and cut food waste.
UAE, Benin Presidents discuss development cooperation
UAE President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan and Benin President Romuald Wadagni discussed ways to strengthen bilateral ties during a meeting on Sunday, with a focus on economic and investment cooperation.
Abu Dhabi Crown Prince to make official visit to Canada on Monday
Abu Dhabi Crown Prince His Highness Sheikh Khaled bin Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan will travel to Canada on Monday for an official visit.
UAE expresses condolences after Philippine Air Force training crashes
The UAE has expressed its solidarity with the Philippines after two Air Force aircraft crashed during a training flight in Batangas province, killing four pilots.
UAE President offers condolences to Jordanian King over church attack
UAE President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan has offered his sincere condolences to Jordanian King Abdullah II bin Al Hussein in a phone call on Saturday over the victims of an attack targeting a church in Karak governorate.
Dubai awards stormwater drainage contracts worth AED3 billion
Dubai Municipality has awarded contracts for four new projects under Phase 3 of the ‘Tasreef’ Programme to develop Dubai’s stormwater drainage network, with a total value of AED3 billion.
UAE launches urgent earthquake relief response for Panama
The UAE has announced an urgent relief response campaign to assist those affected by the earthquake that struck various areas of Panama, causing material damage and widespread evacuations.
Two UAE convoys enter Gaza Strip carrying 260 tonnes of humanitarian aid
Two convoys of UAE humanitarian aid entered the Gaza Strip this week as part of 'Operation Chivalrous Knight 3'.
RTA to open final bridge of World Trade Centre Development Project
Dubai’s Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) will open the final bridge of the World Trade Centre Roundabout Development Project on Friday, 30 October 2026.
Dubai Police impound over 10,000 vehicles and bicycles in 2025 over traffic violations
Dubai Police impounded 10,539 vehicles and bicycles and issued 4,709 fines for crossing roads at undesignated locations in 2025.
UAE President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan and Paraguayan President Santiago Peña have discussed ways to strengthen bilateral relations and expand cooperation.
Dubai is stepping up its ambitions to become a global artificial intelligence hub, with plans to more than double the number of companies operating within the Dubai AI Campus by 2030.
Authorities in Dubai have joined forces to ensure surplus food from weddings and events will be redistributed to "eligible beneficiaries" as long as it meets safety consumption standards.
