Masdar has received a special award from the United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs. The UAE company has been recognised for its leadership in innovation that advances sustainable energy. The honour has been granted as part of the 'Powering the Future We Want' joint programme between UN and the China Energy Fund Committee. The programme’s goal is to promote best practices in energy for sustainable development to inspire other nations.
Dubai arrests 26 people for begging during first week of Ramadan
Dubai Police have arrested 26 people in the first week of an annual anti-begging crackdown during the holy month of Ramadan.
RTA contributes AED5 million to 'Edge of Life' campaign
The Roads and Transport Authority in Dubai (RTA) announced a contribution of AED5 million in support of the 'Edge of Life' campaign to rescue five million children from hunger.
UAE confirms school calendar for next three years
The UAE's Ministry of Education has approved the academic calendar for the next three years, covering 2026 to 2029, for public and private schools.
UAE rolls out 3-year academic calendar for universities
The UAE has approved the academic calendar for the next three years, covering 2026 to 2029, for all public and private higher education institutions.
