Dubai Health Authority launches “HIMA” system for health inspection of vessels at maritime ports - dubai health

Dubai Health Authority launches “HIMA” system for health inspection of vessels at maritime ports

First-of-its-kind fully integrated digital system in the Middle East Dubai, United Arab Emirates, 10 February 2026: The Dubai Health Authority (DHA) today launched the border health inspection management system, “HIMA” during its participation at the World Health Expo. The system is the first-of-its-kind fully integrated digital system in the Middle East, dedicated to managing and implementing health inspection processes for vessels at maritime ports. This strategic step enhances the readiness of the public health system and reinforces Dubai’s leadership in adopting smart digital solutions to protect the community from cross-border d

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World Laureates Summit 2026 Opens in Dubai with Mobius Forum on Day One, Co-Hosted by KuCoin - world laureates

World Laureates Summit 2026 Opens in Dubai with Mobius Forum on Day One, Co-Hosted by KuCoin

Dubai, United Arab Emirates, February 2, 2026 — The World Laureates Summit 2026 (WLS 2026) officially opened yesterday in Dubai. The summit is hosted by World Laureates Association (WLA) and co-hosted by KuCoin. The event brings together leading scientists, research institutions, and policymakers from around the world, aiming to place fundamental science and public governance within a shared global dialogue. As one of the co-hosts, KuCoin positioned itself as a long-term builder of trusted digital infrastructure, emphasizing how blockchain’s verifiability, traceability, and collaborative capabilities can provide foundational trust

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Dubai Municipality leadership meets Al Warqa residents to strengthen community partnership and enhance service delivery - ...

Dubai Municipality leadership meets Al Warqa residents to strengthen community partnership and enhance service delivery

Marwan Ahmed bin Ghalita: “Serving people comes first, through proactivity, flexibility, speed of service delivery, and direct community engagement.” Residents’ feedback focused on drainage, sewerage, urban planning, housing facilitation, and environmental quality. Community input to shape the development of public parks and green spaces in line with local needs. The engagement reinforces community partnership as a core pillar of Dubai Municipality’s service model. Dubai, United Arab Emirates, 21 January 2026: Dubai Municipality’s leadership, headed by His Excellency Eng. Marwan Ahmed bin Ghalita, Director General of Dubai

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One day to go: the must know information of the hero dubai desert classic 2026 (and it is more than legendary golf!) - kno...

One day to go: the must know information of the hero dubai desert classic 2026 (and it is more than legendary golf!)

Dubai, UAE – 21 January 2026: The wait is almost over. Tomorrow, the 37th Hero Dubai Desert Classic tees off at Emirates Golf Club (22-25 January), bringing four days of world-class sport, family fun, food, music and festival energy to Dubai’s winter calendar. General Admission is free on Thursday 22 and Friday 23 January, while weekend access for adults is AED 100 in advance (AED 125 at the door). Children under 17 enter free on all four days with registration and an accompanying adult. Whether you’re coming for the big names, the best bites, or a full family day out in the sunshine, here’s everything to know (and love) before you go. Th

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The UAE is Named a Leading Real-World Example of a “Digital State” at Multipolitan Roundtable

Senior government officials from Barbados and Ukraine join global leaders in digital identity, AI governance, and space infrastructure to discuss how modern statehood is being rebuilt for the AI era. Dubai, UAE – 12 January 2026: The UAE’s digital identity systems, AI-enabled public services, mobility-led residency pathways, and space infrastructure strategy were spotlighted by global ministers and technology leaders as some of the clearest real-world examples of an emerging “Digital State,” during a virtual roundtable hosted by Multipolitan’s Digital State Project. Ministers and senior officials from Barbados, Ukraine, and innov

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RTA Expands Public Transport Network with 4 New Bus Routes and Upgrades to Over 70 Routes - expands public

RTA Expands Public Transport Network with 4 New Bus Routes and Upgrades to Over 70 Routes

Dubai. Roads and Transport Authority. 6th January 2026: As part of its ongoing efforts to enhance public transport services and facilitate mobility for all segments of society, Dubai’s Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) will launch four new public bus routes with effect from 9 January. The initiative aims to enhance the operational efficiency of the emirate’s public transport network, alongside the upgrade of more than 70 additional internal bus routes through adjustments to route alignments and geographic coverage during morning and evening peak periods. These measures also form part of RTA’s commitment to meeting the needs of publ

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Over 2.8 Million Passengers Used Public Transport on New Year's Eve 2026 - over million

Over 2.8 Million Passengers Used Public Transport on New Year’s Eve 2026

Figures indicate ridership growth of over 13% compared to last year Dubai. Roads and Transport Authority. 1st January 2026: Dubai’s Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) transported more than 2.8 million passengers during New Year’s Eve 2026 celebrations, achieving ridership growth of over 13% compared to last year’s over 2.5 riders. This was delivered as part of an integrated traffic and operational plan that included the management and regulation of traffic movement and implementation of temporary road closures across the Emirate, in direct coordination with Dubai Event Security Committee, as well as relevant authorities and strategi

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Dubai Police Warn of Online Scams Involving Fake Tickets for Concerts, Events and Travel - dubai police

Dubai Police Warn of Online Scams Involving Fake Tickets for Concerts, Events and Travel

Dubai, United Arab Emirates- 25 December 2025: Dubai Police have urged members of the public to purchase tickets for concerts, entertainment events, sporting activities and travel only through official and authorised platforms. The warning was issued by the Anti-Fraud Centre at the General Department of Criminal Investigation, as part of the ongoing #BewareOfFraud campaign led by Dubai Police. Police explained that fraudsters are increasingly using fake websites and unverified social media pages to promote nonexistent tickets, taking advantage of high demand and limited availability. These fraudulent platforms often imitate the names or

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DGHR declares January 1 as official public holiday for Dubai Government departments to commemorate New Year’s Day 2026

Dubai, UAE, 18 December 2025: The Dubai Government Human Resources Department (DGHR) has declared January 1, 2026, as an official public holiday for all Dubai Government departments on the occasion of New Year’s Day 2026. Official work will resume on January 2, 2026, which will be designated as a remote working day for employees whose roles allow them to work remotely. DGRH stated in its circular that this holiday does not apply to businesses, departments, or institutions that operate on a shift system, as well as those involved in services or management of public facilities. These entities are authorised to determine appropriate workin

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RTA completes 595 bus shelters in key areas across Dubai - completes shelters

RTA completes 595 bus shelters in key areas across Dubai

This milestone is part of a wider programme to deliver 762 shelters Al Tayer: 89% overall progress on a project serving more than 192 million passengers annually Improved services and enhanced comfort for bus users Dubai. Roads and Transport Authority. 7th December 2025: Dubai’s Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) has completed 595 public bus passenger shelters as part of a wider project to deliver 762 shelters across several key areas in Dubai. The shelters feature a contemporary aesthetic design and offer a range of services tailored to enhance the overall experience for public transport users. The project has now r

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