• Sheikh Nahyan bin Mubarak, Minister of Culture, Youth and Community Development, honoured Secondary School Certificate examination top achievers. Addressing a ceremony to honour the first three top female achievers in the Secondary School Certificate examinations at his palace, Sheikh Nahyan, who is also Chairman of the General Authority of Youth and Sports Welfare, added that these achievements would sharpen the UAE’s competitive edge globally and advance national development and progress.
    Sheikh Nahyan bin Mubarak, Minister of Culture, Youth and Community Development, honoured Secondary School Certificate examination top achievers. Addressing a ceremony to honour the first three top female achievers in the Secondary School Certificate examinations at his palace, Sheikh Nahyan, who is also Chairman of the General Authority of Youth and Sports Welfare, added that these achievements would sharpen the UAE’s competitive edge globally and advance national development and progress.
  • Sheikh Nahyan bin Mubarak, Minister of Culture, Youth and Community Development, honoured Secondary School Certificate examination top achievers. Sheikh Nahyan recognised three top female achievers in the Secondary School Certificate examinations - one in the literary stream and two in the science stream - who scored 99.9 percent each in the SSC 2014-2015.
    Sheikh Nahyan bin Mubarak, Minister of Culture, Youth and Community Development, honoured Secondary School Certificate examination top achievers. Sheikh Nahyan recognised three top female achievers in the Secondary School Certificate examinations - one in the literary stream and two in the science stream - who scored 99.9 percent each in the SSC 2014-2015.
  • Sheikha Manal bint Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, President of the Gender Balance Council, says Emirati women have a national duty to take part in the coming Federal National Council elections.
    Sheikha Manal bint Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, President of the Gender Balance Council, says Emirati women have a national duty to take part in the coming Federal National Council elections.
  • Maj Gen Dr Nasser Lakhrebani Al Nuaimi, Secretary General of the Office of Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Interior, accompanied by Maj Gen Khalil Dawood Badran, Director General of Finance and Services, recently decorated a number of officers at Abu Dhabi Police with new ranks as per the Ministerial Decree No. 396 of 2015.
    Maj Gen Dr Nasser Lakhrebani Al Nuaimi, Secretary General of the Office of Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Interior, accompanied by Maj Gen Khalil Dawood Badran, Director General of Finance and Services, recently decorated a number of officers at Abu Dhabi Police with new ranks as per the Ministerial Decree No. 396 of 2015.
  • The Emirates Scout Association concluded a successful participation in the World Scout Jamboree 2015, which took place in Kirara-hama Yamaguchi City in Japan. The event was held under the theme: “A Spirit of Unity” which embraces unity, harmony, cooperation, friendship and peace. It also represents Japan and its culture.
    The Emirates Scout Association concluded a successful participation in the World Scout Jamboree 2015, which took place in Kirara-hama Yamaguchi City in Japan. The event was held under the theme: “A Spirit of Unity” which embraces unity, harmony, cooperation, friendship and peace. It also represents Japan and its culture.
  • The Liwa Date Festival, which got under way on Wednesday, is a celebration of the culture of the UAE.
    The Liwa Date Festival, which got under way on Wednesday, is a celebration of the culture of the UAE.
  • Mohammed Salem Al Kaabi, Chairman of Emirates Human Rights Association, received an invitation from the Republic of Kazakhstan to participate in an international conference to celebrate the 20th anniversary of the Constitution of Kazakhstan. The invitation was delivered to Mr Al Kaabi during a meeting with Arman Issagaliyev, Consul-General of the Republic of Kazakhstan. During the meeting, the two parties discussed ways of enhancing joint cooperation in areas of human rights.
    Mohammed Salem Al Kaabi, Chairman of Emirates Human Rights Association, received an invitation from the Republic of Kazakhstan to participate in an international conference to celebrate the 20th anniversary of the Constitution of Kazakhstan. The invitation was delivered to Mr Al Kaabi during a meeting with Arman Issagaliyev, Consul-General of the Republic of Kazakhstan. During the meeting, the two parties discussed ways of enhancing joint cooperation in areas of human rights.

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A look at recent happenings in the UAE. All photos: Wam