The mandatory midday summer break for outdoor workers in the UAE concludes today. The directive, which prohibits work in open areas from 12.30pm to 3pm, has been running since June 15. Employers are required to provide shaded rest areas for workers and keep them hydrated, during the period. Teams from the Ministry of Labour have been carrying out field visits to ensure firms comply with the law.
UAE offers visa-on-arrival to nationals of 6 new countries
The UAE has expanded its visa on arrival scheme to nationals of Indonesia, the Philippines, Vietnam, Thailand, Kenya, and South Africa.
H.H. Sheikh Hamdan unveils plans for 'world's first' AI-designed park
Dubai will soon have the "world's first AI designed park" as part of a host of innovative projects planned for the city, announced His Highness Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Dubai's Crown Prince and the UAE's Deputy Prime Minister.
UAE opens Emirates Medical Centre in Gaza under Operation Chivalrous Knight 3
The United Arab Emirates has opened the Emirates Medical Centre in the northern Gaza Strip, implemented under the Operation Chivalrous Knight 3 initiative.
H.H. Sheikh Khaled unveils Abu Dhabi's next cutting-edge venue for performing arts
Abu Dhabi will soon have one of the region's largest and most technically advanced performing arts venues.
UAE stands in solidarity with Venezuela after back-to-back quakes
The UAE has expressed its solidarity with Venezuela after two powerful earthquakes wreaked havoc in and around the capital Caracas, trapping several people beneath the rubble of collapsed buildings and setting off powerful aftershocks.
Summer flexible work hours announced for Dubai government staff
Dubai government employees will once again benefit from flexible working arrangements this summer, as the 2026 edition of the 'Our Flexible Summer' initiative comes into effect from June 29 to September 10.
UAE President receives US Secretary of State
UAE President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan has met with US Secretary of State Marco Rubio, who visited the UAE as part of a wider Middle East tour.
Sheikh Abdullah discusses strategic cooperation with UK Foreign Secretary
Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs, has held bilateral talks with the UK's Foreign Secretary Yvette Cooper in a call on Wednesday.
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