Emirates Post has announced the intended launch of commemorative stamps to mark two national milestones – the launch of UAE’s satellite to Mars and the opening of the Barakah power plant. The UAE became the first Arab nation to send a probe to Mars with the launch of the Hope Probeand is also the only
As the mercury continues to rise in the UAE, non-profit Friends of Cancer Patients (FOCP), took the opportunity for a timely discussion on ways to prevent skin cancer and maintain skin health. Held earlier this week and titled ‘Protection from skin cancer’, the webinar was led by Dr. Hassan Galadari, Consultant Dermatologist and Dr.Walaa Abdelfattah,
The Emirates Nuclear Energy Corporation, ENEC, today announced that its operating and maintenance subsidiary, Nawah Energy Company, Nawah, has successfully started up Unit 1 of the Barakah Nuclear Energy Plant, located in the Al Dhafrah Region of Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, UAE. This step is the most historic milestone to date in the delivery
Samsung Gulf Electronics today announced a new initiative, ‘Honoring Frontline Workers,’ across the United Arab Emirates to support doctors, pharmacists, nurses, and medical technicians. The campaign, beginning August 2 and running through August 15, 2020, will offer frontline workers a discounted screen repair service at a nominal fee and cash back rewards through the Samsung
The Ministry of Health and Prevention, MoHAP, has announced the timings of the ministry-run 28 primary health care centres, as well as its affiliated facilities during Eid Al Adha holidays, which begin on Thursday, July 30th and continue until August 2nd. The emergency department at all hospitals, as well as 5 health centres, will be
The Board of Governors of the Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank (AIIB) announced that its sixth Annual Meeting will be held in Dubai, United Arab Emirates (UAE)on Oct. 27-28, 2021. This is the first time AIIB will hold its Annual Meeting in the Middle East, and it will take place in parallel with the Dubai World
The UAE entered the Earth observation satellite club 11 years ago today. On 29thJuly 2009, DubaiSat-1 was successfully launched from the Baikonur launch site in Kazakhstan, onboard the Dnepr launch vehicle. The launch of DubaiSat-1 had a far-reaching impact on the UAE’s space sector and pioneered many more missions that put it on the list
