Two UAE Endurance Riders Make History in 1000 km ‘Mongol Derby’

Ulaanbaatar: Two UAE endurance riders Sheikh Khalifa Al Hamed and Issa Al Khiyari concluded their historic participation in the ‘Mongol Derby’ endurance race by tying for first place with American rider Michael Pollard and British rider Anna Boden. According to Emirates News Agency, the world’s greatest equine adventure race, covering a distance of 1,000 km, was held over eight days from 7:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m., making it the longest in the world for this distance. It began on August 4 and will culminate with the awards ceremony on Wednesday. Sheikh Khalifa Al Hamed stated that reaching the finish line

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Analysts Recommend ‘BUY’ Rating of ADNOC LandS Shares, Citing Strong Growth Momentum

Abu dhabi: Analysts from all 16 major international financial institutions that cover ADNOC Logistics and Services are maintaining ‘STRONG BUY’ or ‘BUY’ recommendations on the Company’s shares, citing a robust balance sheet, global expansion, and the strong history of and outlook for earnings growth. According to Emirates News Agency, the recommendations are a strong endorsement of the Company’s successful execution of its transformational growth strategy, driven by the recent closure of its 80% acquisition of Navig8 that added 32 tankers to the Company’s fleet and extended its international presence to 19 cities across 5 continents. Additionally, the Company continues to

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Dubai Police Esports Tournament Returns with Over 1,500 International Gamers

Dubai: Dubai Police has announced that over 1,500 players from various nationalities, including international participants, will compete in the fifth edition of the Dubai Police Esports Tournament. Scheduled for 14th to 17th August at the Dubai Police Officers Club in Al Jaddaf, the tournament boasts a total prize pool of AED 200,000. According to Emirates News Agency, the announcement was made during a press conference held at the Cycling Hub in the Dubai Police Officers Club. The event was attended by Major Abdullah Al Shehhi, Director of the Cybercrime Department at the General Department of Criminal Investigation; Rashid Mohammed Abdullah,

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UAE Hosts Inaugural Operation Smile MENA Student Conference 2025 in Abu Dhabi

Abu dhabi: Operation Smile UAE organised the Operation Smile MENA Student Conference 2025 (MENASC 2025), a first-of-its-kind youth healthcare leadership summit in the Middle East and North Africa, under the patronage of H.H. Sheikha Alyazia bint Saif bin Mohammed Al Nahyan, wife of H.H. Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs. According to Emirates News Agency, the conference took place from 9th to 11th August 2025 at Khalifa Bin Zayed Al Awal School, Abu Dhabi. Fifty high school students, aged 15-18, from Morocco, Egypt, Palestine, Jordan, and the UAE participated in three days

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Italian Composite Manufacturer GandG Selects Ras Al Khaimah As Its Regional Base

Ras al khaimah: GandG Composite, a leading Italian manufacturer and supplier specializing in advanced composite and carbon fiber components primarily for the automotive industry, is establishing its regional presence in Ras Al Khaimah. The family-owned enterprise has leased a facility spanning over 10,000 ft² in the Al Hamra Industrial Zone of Ras Al Khaimah Economic Zone (RAKEZ), aiming to serve markets across the UAE and the wider region. According to Emirates News Agency, the lease signing ceremony took place at Compass Coworking Centre in the presence of GandG Composite President, CEO and Co-founder Stefano Asuni and RAKEZ Group CEO Ramy

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Royal Marsden Cancer Charity Commends Jawaher Al Qasimi’s Role in Advancing Precision Medicine for Cancer Treatment

London: The Royal Marsden Cancer Charity has commended the significant support of H.H. Sheikha Jawaher bint Mohammed Al Qasimi, wife of the Ruler of Sharjah and Founder/Royal Patron of the Friends of Cancer Patients (FoCP), for advancing precision medicine for cancer treatment. According to Emirates News Agency, The Royal Marsden Cancer Charity highlighted Sheikha Jawaher’s contributions to advancing cancer research, particularly through initiatives over the past five years that have accelerated progress at the Sharjah Clinical Genomics Laboratory within the National Institute for Health and Care Research (NIHR) Centre for Molecular Pathology (CMP); housed within The Royal Marsden in the

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SPEA Enhances School Readiness with Policies and Projects

Sharjah: In preparation for the 2025-2026 school year, the Sharjah Private Education Authority (SPEA) is implementing various measures to ensure that students have a smooth and safe start in private schools across the emirate. The goal is to improve the quality and well-being in schools and aligns with the Authority’s “Back to School” campaign, which focuses on developing skilled students who will contribute positively to society. According to Emirates News Agency, Dr Muhadditha Al Hashimi, Chairperson of the SPEA, emphasised the importance of teamwork and shared responsibility in creating a supportive and secure learning environment. She stated that education is

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Sharjah Ruler Directs Construction of ‘Social Care Complex’ and Announces New Grant for Families

Sharjah: His Highness Sheikh Dr Sultan bin Mohammed Al Qasimi, Supreme Council Member and Ruler of Sharjah, recently announced plans to build a new “Social Care Complex” in the Al Ruwaidat area. This complex will bring together several important facilities all in one place. It will include a centre to protect and support women, a home for the elderly, a mental health facility, and a care home for children. According to Emirates News Agency, His Highness Sheikh Dr Sultan has also announced a new grant to help families in the emirate live better. This programme will provide financial assistance to

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