Abu dhabi: The UAE government has issued a Federal Decree-Law amending several provisions of the Civil Procedures Code, marking another leap aimed at developing the procedural structure of the civil judiciary and improving the quality of judicial work to meet the standards of contemporary justice. According to Emirates News Agency, the new legislation includes regulating the direct establishment of inheritance courts through a decision issued by the President of the Federal Judiciary Council or the head of the local judicial authority, without requiring the agreement of the litigants. This contributes to expediting the resolution of inheritance disputes and simplifying their

Ras al khaimah: Ras Al Khaimah is set to captivate the world with its most spectacular New Year’s Eve celebration to date, promising the biggest firework ever launched in an attempt to set a new GUINNESS WORLD RECORDS title. This year’s celebrations will feature a creative concept inspired by symbols of strength, renewal, and Ras Al Khaimah’s spirit of progress. According to Emirates News Agency, the event will fuse innovative fireworks with a dazzling display of illuminated drones and lasers, transforming the night sky into a breathtaking stage where light, colour, and stunning visuals unfold on an unprecedented scale. The

Dubai: The Mohammed Bin Rashid Space Centre (MBRSC) successfully conducted a new series of tests on Rashid Rover 2 in the USA, in collaboration with Firefly Aerospace, as part of the Emirates Lunar Mission’s ongoing preparations for launch to the far side of the Moon onboard Firefly’s Blue Ghost Mission 2 in 2026. According to Emirates News Agency, the comprehensive tests included electrical, software, and mechanical interface checks with Firefly’s Blue Ghost lander, as well as wireless performance testing between the rover and the lander. Furthermore, the Emirates Lunar Mission team worked alongside Firefly Aerospace’s engineers to perform deployment and

Abu dhabi: The UAE government has issued a Federal Decree-Law amending certain provisions of the Federal Decree-Law on Combating Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances. The amendments form part of the UAE’s ongoing efforts to strengthen community protection, uphold justice, safeguard rights, and enhance the national framework for combating narcotics in line with the highest regulatory, health, and security standards. According to Emirates News Agency, the Federal Decree-Law aligns with recent institutional and regulatory developments in the medical products sector and in narcotics control. Under the amendments, references to the Ministry of Health and Prevention and the Minister of Health and

Dubai: Dubai Future Foundation announced the conclusion of the second edition of the Dubai Centre for Artificial Intelligence (DCAI) Accelerator Programme, which brought together AI companies from the UAE and around the world. In partnership with key government entities, the participating companies developed and tested advanced AI solutions designed to enhance the performance and efficiency of government services in Dubai. According to Emirates News Agency, DCAI selected the top companies from a pool of 1,300 submissions from entrepreneurs, innovators, and technology companies globally. The challenges addressed in the second cycle were drawn from 105 use cases submitted by over 20

Abu dhabi: The Abu Dhabi Music and Arts Foundation (ADMAF) has revealed the headline programme for the 23rd edition of the Abu Dhabi Festival, scheduled to begin on 12th April 2026. This prestigious event will showcase the talents of over 1,000 artists from 19 countries, gracing stages in Abu Dhabi and internationally. According to Emirates News Agency, the festival will take place under the esteemed patronage of H.H. Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed Al Nahyan and H.H. Sheikha Shamsa bint Hamdan bin Mohammed Al Nahyan. The theme for this year, ‘The Wisdom of Culture’, emphasizes culture as a unifying force and

Dubai: Sheikh Nahyan bin Mubarak Al Nahyan, Minister of Tolerance and Coexistence, visited the 22nd edition of Automechanika Dubai 2025, the largest automotive services trade exhibition in the Middle East and Africa. Held at the Dubai World Trade Centre, the exhibition will continue until 11th December. According to Emirates News Agency, the event serves as an international platform where leading companies from around the world present the latest solutions and technologies in vehicle services, maintenance, components, spare parts, and advanced transport systems. This year’s edition features participation from more than 2,300 exhibitors representing over 60 countries across 20 halls, highlighting

Dubai: The Ministry of Human Resources and Emiratisation (MoHRE) has announced the successful integration of Artificial Intelligence (AI) applications into its Call Centre as part of its efforts to leverage advanced technologies to enhance service quality and operational efficiency. According to Emirates News Agency, the innovative AI-powered features serve to improve customer experience, shorten response times, elevate performance levels, and establish a framework of innovation in government service delivery. Hussein Al Alili, Director of the Customer Voice Department at MoHRE, emphasized the ministry’s commitment to providing top-tier services in line with standards of proactivity, efficiency, and competitiveness. The integration of