The Telecommunications Regulatory Authority of UAE has announced that up to 1,688 websites have been blocked in 2019 for using offensive, racist, moral, religious, defamatory and obscene content. The TRA added that 542 URLs were blocked for obscene content, which accounted for around 32 percent of total sites banned during the year. Nearly 25.8 percent,
The UAE has conducted over 22,000 additional COVID-19 tests among UAE citizens and residents over the past few days, in line with the Ministry of Health and Prevention’s plans to intensify virus screening in order to contain the spread of COVID-19. The accelerated investigative measures resulted in the detection of 387 new coronavirus cases among
The UAE Football Association, after assessing the situation with concerned entities, has decided to extend the suspension of football activities in the country until further notice as a precautionary measure. The decision will be reviewed after assessing the situation. According to a statement issued by the association on Sunday, the decision is applicable to all
The Ministry of Education on Monday, April 13th, will carry out an online pilot programme to test the effectiveness of the electronic testing system for public schools. The Ministry said today that the initial mandatory testing will cover mathematics from grades 5-12. Two thirty-minute sessions be held, the first at 13:00 and the second at
The Ministry of Human Resources and Emiratisation, MoHRE, has announced that it is studying measures to take with regards to current labour relations with partner countries. A Ministry official said that MoHRE is looking into revising current partnerships concerning labour relations with nations refusing to cooperate with evacuation measures undertaken by the UAE to repatriate
Mansoor Al Awar: “We are moving forward in shaping the phase of high education and making a real difference in people`s lives” Dr. Mansoor Al Awar, Chancellor of the Hamdan Bin Mohammed Smart University (HBMSU) has expressed the university’s long-standing commitment towards fully utilizing its resources and technological capabilities in facilitating its learners’ e-learning journey,
The UAE Ministry of Economy announced on Sunday the reduction of fees associated to 94 services provided to individuals, companies, and the business sector. The announcement follows the issuance of UAE Cabinet Resolution No. 20 of 2020 regarding services fees issued by the ministry. According to a statement issued by the Ministry of Economy, fee
