The UAE Ministry of Education has implemented new regulations regarding access to school buses, emphasizing safety and security for students. This directive, communicated to public school administrations, prohibits parents and visitors from boarding school buses under any circumstances. Safety Measures in Place According to a circular reviewed by Emarat Al Youm, the ministry has reinforced…
On Friday morning, an Akasa Air flight traveling from Pune to Delhi encountered a bird strike but managed to land safely at Indira Gandhi International Airport. Fortunately, there were no reported injuries among the passengers or crew members aboard the aircraft. Incident Details The flight, designated QP1607 and operated by a Boeing 737 MAX 8,…
Residents of Dubai holding valid driving licences from specific countries can seamlessly convert their licences to a UAE driving licence. This process, facilitated by the Roads and Transport Authority (RTA), allows eligible individuals to bypass the need for driving lessons or tests, making it a convenient option for many expatriates. Eligibility Criteria To qualify for…
Kerno, a pioneering technology manufacturer in the UAE, is making waves at GITEX GLOBAL 2025 with the launch of its advanced AI servers and universal server systems. This initiative marks a significant step towards enhancing local tech manufacturing capabilities, with the company set to open a state-of-the-art production facility in Dubai by January 2026. Innovative…
A recent ruling by the Abu Dhabi Civil Family Court has highlighted the importance of financial accountability in employment relationships. The court mandated a former employee to return Dh23,586 that was mistakenly deposited into his account two years after his departure from the company. This case underscores the legal implications of erroneous financial transactions. Case…
At just 25 years old, Abbas Al-Hazeem has transformed his early financial lessons into a successful media agency in Dubai. His journey highlights the importance of discipline, vision, and a strategic mindset in achieving entrepreneurial success in the UAE. Early Lessons in Financial Discipline Growing up in Dubai, Abbas developed an entrepreneurial mindset at a…
A devastating explosion at a military explosives plant in Hickman County, Tennessee, has left multiple fatalities and 19 individuals unaccounted for. Emergency responders are currently engaged in a search and rescue operation at the site, which has been severely damaged by the blast. The incident has raised concerns about potential secondary explosions, prompting authorities to…
A recent food poisoning incident has led to the closure of Al Suweidaa Modern Bakery in Al Ain. The Abu Dhabi Agriculture and Food Safety Authority (ADAFSA) took this action to ensure public health and safety, highlighting the importance of compliance with food safety regulations. Investigation Findings The closure of the bakery, located in the…
As flu season approaches, parents are urged to prioritize vaccination for their children. Dr. Huda Al Dhanhani, a Consultant in Pediatric Infectious Diseases at Sheikh Khalifa Medical City, emphasizes the critical role of both injectable and needle-free nasal flu vaccines in preventing serious health complications associated with influenza. Importance of Vaccination Dr. Al Dhanhani highlights…
In a heartfelt gesture, Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, the Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE, recently shared a touching video of a young Emirati boy reciting the Holy Quran. The clip, which showcases the child’s impressive eloquence and emotional delivery, has resonated widely, garnering significant attention on social media. The Vice…