• Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed, Crown Prince of Dubai, meets the heads of Dubai hospitals.
    Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed, Crown Prince of Dubai, meets the heads of Dubai hospitals.
  • Sheikh Hamad bin Mohammed Al Sharqi, Supreme Council Member and Ruler of Fujairah, on Wednesday toured the 9th Fujairah Career Fair, accompanied by Dr Sheikh Rashid bin Hamad Al Sharqi, Chairman of the Fujairah Culture and Media Authority.
    Sheikh Hamad bin Mohammed Al Sharqi, Supreme Council Member and Ruler of Fujairah, on Wednesday toured the 9th Fujairah Career Fair, accompanied by Dr Sheikh Rashid bin Hamad Al Sharqi, Chairman of the Fujairah Culture and Media Authority.
  • Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid, Vice President and Ruler of Dubai, honoured the winners of the 14th edition of the Arab Journalism Award in a ceremony at the Arab Media Forum in Dubai on Wednesday night.
    Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid, Vice President and Ruler of Dubai, honoured the winners of the 14th edition of the Arab Journalism Award in a ceremony at the Arab Media Forum in Dubai on Wednesday night.
  • Sheikh Hamdan bin Zayed, Ruler’s Representative in the Western Region, has toured Dalma Island to check living conditions and services provided there.
    Sheikh Hamdan bin Zayed, Ruler’s Representative in the Western Region, has toured Dalma Island to check living conditions and services provided there.
  • Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed, Foreign Minister, visited the Khalifa Award for Education pavilion at the Abu Dhabi International Book Fair on Monday.
    Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed, Foreign Minister, visited the Khalifa Award for Education pavilion at the Abu Dhabi International Book Fair on Monday.
  • Sheikh Hamdan bin Zayed, Ruler’s Representative in the Western Region, toured Dalma Island to check living conditions and services provided there. He met with citizens and reassured them about their living conditions as well as the progress of work in various sectors.
    Sheikh Hamdan bin Zayed, Ruler’s Representative in the Western Region, toured Dalma Island to check living conditions and services provided there. He met with citizens and reassured them about their living conditions as well as the progress of work in various sectors.
  • A third batch of volunteer senior doctors and specialists has arrived in Nepal to work with the UAE medical volunteers’ team in assisting those injured in the recent earthquakes.
    A third batch of volunteer senior doctors and specialists has arrived in Nepal to work with the UAE medical volunteers’ team in assisting those injured in the recent earthquakes.
  • Abdul Razak Mohamed Hadi, UAE Ambassador to Kenya, has met Uhuru Kenyatta, President of Kenya in Nairobi.
    Abdul Razak Mohamed Hadi, UAE Ambassador to Kenya, has met Uhuru Kenyatta, President of Kenya in Nairobi.
  • Dr Sheikh Sultan bin Mohammed Al Qasimi, Supreme Council Member and Ruler of Sharjah, has been on an official tour of Egypt.
    Dr Sheikh Sultan bin Mohammed Al Qasimi, Supreme Council Member and Ruler of Sharjah, has been on an official tour of Egypt.
  • Sultan bin Saeed Al Badi, Minister of Justice, on Wednesday inspected the courthouse in Sharjah. The minister has been inspected courts and prosecutors’ offices across the UAE.
    Sultan bin Saeed Al Badi, Minister of Justice, on Wednesday inspected the courthouse in Sharjah. The minister has been inspected courts and prosecutors’ offices across the UAE.

UAE

Sheikh Hamdan tours Dalma Island; Fujairah Ruler at Career Fair - UAE leaders in pictures

Julie Nicholson

May 14, 2015

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A look at UAE leaders who have recently been in the news. Photos: Wam

RESULTS

5pm: Maiden (PA) Dh80,000 1,400m
Winner: JAP Almahfuz, Fernando Jara (jockey), Irfan Ellahi (trainer).

5.30pm: Handicap (PA) Dh90,000 1,400m​​​​​​​
Winner: AF Momtaz, Antonio Fresu, Musabah Al Muhairi.

6pm: Handicap (TB) Dh100,000 1,400m​​​​​​​
Winner: Yaalail, Fernando Jara, Ali Rashid Al Raihe.

6.30pm: Abu Dhabi Championship Listed (PA) Dh180,000 1,600m​​​​​​​
Winner: Ihtesham, Szczepan Mazur, Ibrahim Al Hadhrami.

7pm: Wathba Stallions Cup Handicap (PA) Dh70,000 1,600m​​​​​​​
Winner: Dahess D’Arabie, Fernando Jara, Helal Al Alawi.

7.30pm: Maiden (PA) Dh80,000 2.200m
​​​​​​​Winner: Ezz Al Rawasi, Connor Beasley, Helal Al Alawi.

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While you're here
Ferrari 12Cilindri specs

Engine: naturally aspirated 6.5-liter V12

Power: 819hp

Torque: 678Nm at 7,250rpm

Price: From Dh1,700,000

Available: Now

David Haye record

Total fights: 32
Wins: 28
Wins by KO: 26
Losses: 4

UAE currency: the story behind the money in your pockets
FIXTURES

Nov 04-05: v Western Australia XI, Perth
Nov 08-11: v Cricket Australia XI, Adelaide
Nov 15-18 v Cricket Australia XI, Townsville (d/n)
Nov 23-27: 1ST TEST v AUSTRALIA, Brisbane
Dec 02-06: 2ND TEST v AUSTRALIA, Adelaide (d/n)
Dec 09-10: v Cricket Australia XI, Perth
Dec 14-18: 3RD TEST v AUSTRALIA, Perth
Dec 26-30 4TH TEST v AUSTRALIA, Melbourne
Jan 04-08: 5TH TEST v AUSTRALIA, Sydney

Note: d/n = day/night

The BIO:

He became the first Emirati to climb Mount Everest in 2011, from the south section in Nepal

He ascended Mount Everest the next year from the more treacherous north Tibetan side

By 2015, he had completed the Explorers Grand Slam

Last year, he conquered K2, the world’s second-highest mountain located on the Pakistan-Chinese border

He carries dried camel meat, dried dates and a wheat mixture for the final summit push

His new goal is to climb 14 peaks that are more than 8,000 metres above sea level

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All about the Sevens

Cape Town Sevens on Saturday and Sunday: Pools A – South Africa, Kenya, France, Russia; B – New Zealand, Australia, Spain, United States; C – England, Scotland, Argentina, Uganda; D – Fiji, Samoa, Canada, Wales

HSBC World Sevens Series standing after first leg in Dubai 1 South Africa; 2 New Zealand; 3 England; 4 Fiji; 5 Australia; 6 Samoa; 7 Kenya; 8 Scotland; 9 France; 10 Spain; 11 Argentina; 12 Canada; 13 Wales; 14 Uganda; 15 United States; 16 Russia

The five pillars of Islam

1. Fasting

2. Prayer

3. Hajj

4. Shahada

5. Zakat 

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NBA Finals results

Game 1: Warriors 124, Cavaliers 114
Game 2: Warriors 122, Cavaliers 103
Game 3: Cavaliers 102, Warriors 110
Game 4: In Cleveland, Sunday (Monday morning UAE)

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