During the meeting, the committee approved the final list of government entities participating in the medal’s first cycle, which includes more than 30 government entities in Dubai.
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Supervisory Committee of the Mohammed bin Rashid Medal for Leadership Approves Participating Entities for the First Cycle
UAE Sets Summer Break: 8 Weeks for Students and 5 Weeks for School Staff
Students in the UAE will begin their summer break after the end of the school year on July 3, 2026, while teaching and administrative staff will start their break on July 18, following the completion of exams, results, and specialized training.
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AI Revenues in the UAE Expected to Reach AED 170 Billion by 2030
The UAE’s plan to train 80,000 government employees in assistive artificial intelligence technologies is set to improve government service efficiency, strengthen the competitiveness of the national economy, and attract future technology investments.
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Global Media: Al Maktoum Airport The Project of the Century in the Future of Aviation
The development of Al Maktoum International Airport is drawing wide attention from global media as a strategic step that strengthens Dubai’s position in aviation and opens new horizons for travel, tourism, trade, and logistics.
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Crossroads of Civilizations Museum in Al Shindagha: Dubai’s Memory of Cultural Encounters
The Crossroads of Civilizations Museum in Dubai is a distinguished cultural destination in Al Shindagha, showcasing rare archaeological artifacts that reflect the history of cultural exchange, tolerance, and diversity in the UAE.
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Emirates Wins Best Airline in the Middle East at the 2026 APEX Awards
Emirates has been named Best Airline in the Middle East at the 2026 APEX Awards, following verified passenger ratings covering seat comfort, onboard service, food and beverages, in-flight entertainment, and connectivity.
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Full International Accreditation Granted to Three Academic Programs at UAE University Until 2031
UAE University has received full international accreditation from Germany’s AQAS for three programs in the College of Humanities and Social Sciences, reflecting the quality of its academic offerings and its commitment to continuous development.
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Nafis: Emiratis Moving Between Private Sector Companies Is a Healthy Sign
Issam Al Ali, Director of Communications and Partnerships at the Emirati Talent Competitiveness Council “Nafis,” affirmed that the movement of Emiratis working in the private sector from one company to another does not represent a problem.
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12 Applied University Majors Remain Among the Most Expensive Despite the Rise of AI
Academics and experts confirm that artificial intelligence has reshaped university education, but it has not reduced the cost of major applied disciplines such as medicine, aviation, and engineering.
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Hanan Mohammed Jawad and Bakhita Al Mheiri Become First Emirati Women Captains at Emirates
Emirates has promoted Hanan Mohammed Jawad and Bakhita Al Mheiri to the rank of Captain on Boeing 777 aircraft, marking an important achievement that reflects the airline’s support for national talent and the growing role of Emirati women in aviation.
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Federal Universities’ Capacity Targeted to Reach 94% Within 5 Years
The Ministry of Higher Education and Scientific Research has announced an approved five-year plan to raise the capacity of federal universities to 94%, while student numbers have grown by 28% over the past five years.
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Official Holiday for Federal Government Entities and the Private Sector on the Occasion of the Hijri New Year
The Federal Authority for Government Human Resources and the Ministry of Human Resources and Emiratisation announced that Monday, June 15, 2026, will be an official holiday for federal government entities and the private sector on the occasion of the Hijri New Year 1448.
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General News
Dubai’s museums highlight the emirate’s history and local heritage, offering visitors an enriching journey through the city’s origins, social life, and cultural transformations.
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Dubai Police marks 70 years since its establishment, in a journey that began at Naif Fort in 1956 and evolved into a smart, modern security system that keeps pace with Dubai’s development and strengthens its global standing in safety, security, and quality of life.
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Al Ain Museum is marking Eid Al Adha with a cultural programme featuring interactive workshops, heritage-inspired activities, and traditional performances, offering families an engaging experience that highlights the history of Al Ain and the authentic heritage of the UAE.
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Fujairah Station, the first completed passenger station within the Etihad Rail network, reflects advanced readiness as passenger train services move closer to gradual operation this year, starting with Abu Dhabi, Dubai and Fujairah.
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Explore how the Nafis program is transforming the UAE labor market, boosting Emirati employment, supporting private sector growth, and shaping a sustainable workforce through 2040.
Oil pricing explained: from early company-set prices to global benchmarks, Gulf market influence, and the UAE’s role in shaping Murban crude and modern energy pricing systems.
At the dawn of the new millennium, the telecommunications sector in the United Arab Emirates witnessed significant transformations due to rapid economic and technological expansion. In this context, Du Company was established in 2006 as the second telecommunications operator in the local market
The launch of the “End of Life” campaign by His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum reflects the UAE’s deeply rooted humanitarian approach
His Highness Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs, affirmed that the launch of the Abu Dhabi Fund for Development’s “Abu Dhabi Global Water Platform” reflects the UAE’s approach to supporting global partnerships aimed at achieving sustainable development for the peoples of the world.
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