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The Dubai Police Academy recently held a graduation ceremony to celebrate the successful completion of three foundation courses by a new cohort of cadets. This event signifies a crucial step in their journey towards becoming law enforcement officers in the emirate. Brigadier Khalid Al Jamal, Director of the Dubai Police Academy, addressed the graduating class, highlighting the importance of their commitment to serving the community. He emphasized […]

Arabian Post Staff – At the Riyadh conference this week, Airbus secured a major victory after the Saudia Group, which owns both Saudia Airlines and budget carrier flyadeal, announced a record-breaking order for 105 Airbus narrow-body aircraft. This move comes as a surprise, as many analysts anticipated Boeing to be the frontrunner for this significant Saudi Arabian deal. The order consists of a mix of A320neo and […]

Shine, Swiss Re Foundation’s flagship social entrepreneurship programme, invites participation from social entrepreneurs from Indonesia, Malaysia, Singapore, and Thailand. The programme provides early-stage social entrepreneurs with a grant and access to Swiss Re’s leadership, as well as business expertise and coaching to help them scale their initiatives for impact. SINGAPORE – Media OutReach Newswire – 20 May 2024 – Swiss Re Foundation is bringing its flagship initiative, […]

Hesham El Shamy 140 billion cubic metres – that’s how much natural gas is flared annually, impacting human health, accelerating climate change, and releasing carbon dioxide, methane and black soot. The practice of flaring is a significant economic and environmental problem that the Net Zero Emissions by 2050 (NZE) aims to eradicate by 2030 by removing non-emergency flaring. It is an ambitious goal, but one that’s sorely needed as it […]

BANGKOK, THAILAND – Media OutReach Newswire – 21 May 2024 – SCG International Corporation Co., Ltd. (SCG International) has taken a significant stride in promoting environmental stewardship by entering into a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with Buna Al Mamlaka (BUNA) to introduce advanced, sustainable construction technologies in Saudi Arabia. This collaboration is not only establishing showrooms in key regions for the sales and distribution of building materials […]

Top financial officials from Saudi Arabia and China convened in Beijing this week, signaling a commitment to bolstering economic ties between the two nations. The meetings, co-chaired by Saudi Minister of Finance Mohammed Al-Jadaan and his Chinese counterpart, mark the third session of the Financial Sub-Committee for the High-level Chinese-Saudi Joint Committee. The discussions come amidst a backdrop of strengthening diplomatic and economic relations between the two […]

The Department of Municipalities and Transport (DMT) in Abu Dhabi has announced a series of new assignments aimed at enhancing the emirate’s municipal services across various sectors. This strategic move underscores the DMT’s commitment to fostering a sustainable and thriving urban environment for Abu Dhabi’s residents and businesses. One key area of focus is the real estate sector. The launch of the Abu Dhabi Real Estate Centre […]

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The American University of Sharjah (AUS) has achieved a significant milestone in the Times Higher Education (THE) Young University Rankings 2024. Cracking the top 125 this year, AUS marks a substantial leap from its previous ranking within the top 250 young universities globally. This achievement reflects AUS’s commitment to excellence in teaching, research, and its contributions to the community. Established in 1997, AUS is a relatively young […]

Swedish company Teenage Engineering has carved a niche in the music production world with its innovative and often unconventional instruments. Their latest offering, the CM-15 microphone, takes aim at the portable studio market, promising high-fidelity sound in a package designed for on-the-go creators. The CM-15 boasts a large-diaphragm condenser capsule, a technology typically found in professional studio mics. This translates to rich, detailed audio capture, ideal for […]

In the wake of recent floods that ravaged parts of Brazil, the United Arab Emirates (UAE) expressed its solidarity with the South American nation. Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed Al Nahyan, the UAE’s Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, reached out to his Brazilian counterpart, Mauro Vieira, via phone call to offer his heartfelt condolences. Sheikh Abdullah extended his deepest sympathies to the families who lost loved […]

Researchers at the Department of Energy’s Oak Ridge National Laboratory (ORNL) are pioneering a revolutionary battery technology that tackles climate change with a double-barreled approach. These novel “carbon-capture batteries” not only store renewable energy but also go a step further by simultaneously capturing harmful carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions. The technology functions similarly to conventional rechargeable batteries. It can store excess electricity generated by solar panels or wind […]

Manchester City’s relentless trophy haul under the Abu Dhabi United Development and Investment Group (ADUG) ownership continues to rewrite Premier League history. With their recent Premier League triumph, the club now boasts a staggering 23 titles since the 2008 takeover – a period spanning just over 16 years. This era of dominance began with a focus on domestic dominance. The League Cup became a familiar friend, with […]

Pollinators, the buzzing and flitting architects of a healthy ecosystem, face a multitude of threats. Habitat loss due to urbanization and agriculture has long been a concern. But a recent study published in CABI Reviews identifies a more pervasive danger:climate change. The research, led by a team of international scientists, highlights the multifaceted impact of a warming planet on these vital creatures. Rising temperatures disrupt the delicate […]

Singapore and regional Industry professionals can anticipate Graphisoft’s latest BIM product innovations, including BIMx on Apple Vision Pro, simplifying workflows and meeting local CORENET X, IDD, and IFC-SG requirements. SINGAPORE – Media OutReach Newswire – 16 May 2024 – Graphisoft, the leading Building Information Modeling (BIM) software solution developer for architecture and multidisciplinary design, proudly announces its role as the Title Sponsor of the Singapore AF Conference […]

A new report by the UN Climate Change raises concerns that current national climate action plans are inadequate to meet the ambitious goals set forth in the Paris Agreement. The report emphasizes the need for a significant acceleration of efforts to curb global greenhouse gas emissions and avert the most devastating impacts of climate change. The report underscores the urgency of action. The latest scientific assessments suggest […]

The world’s 12 most populous countries saw declines in a global index measuring democratic accountability. This democratic backsliding could turn into a slippery slope leading to more deterioration, researchers warn. LOS ANGELES, UNITED STATES – Newsaktuell – 16 May 2024 – An overwhelming majority of the world’s people live in countries that lost ground on measurable benchmarks of democratic accountability from 2010-2021, according to a global index […]

Marine researchers have set their sights on a new source of inspiration for underwater technology:jet-propelled sea creatures. A recent study by the University of Oregon investigated the locomotion techniques of salps, gelatinous marine animals that resemble jellyfish. The researchers discovered that salps, which migrate vertically through the ocean depths each night, achieve propulsion through a unique form of coordinated jet action. This finding has the potential to […]

The Qatar Investment Authority (QIA), the country’s sovereign wealth fund, has announced its intention to become the anchor investor in Ardian Semiconductor, a newly established entity by the French private equity firm Ardian. This strategic move signifies QIA’s commitment to a leading investment firm and its innovative thematic fund dedicated to bolstering the European and French semiconductor industry. The global chip shortage has underscored the critical role […]

KUALA LUMPUR, MALAYSIA – Media OutReach Newswire – 17 May 2024 – As part of its continuous effort to provide better education opportunities for all social groups, Octa sponsors a coding bootcamp for students of Ideas Academy, an inclusive secondary school in Kuala Lumpur. Designed specifically for Malaysian students, the STATUS 200 bootcamp will be held in three stages, the first stage beginning on 17 June 2024. […]

Week-Long Showcase of Vibrant Performances from 20th to 26th May 2024 SINGAPORE – Media OutReach Newswire – 17 May 2024 – ‘Take The Stage’ is a week-long event featuring live performances by piano virtuosos and other musical talents in celebration of Panoland’s grand opening of a state-of-the-art showroom in Westgate. Pianoland Grand Opening at Westgate, “Take The Stage” From the 20th to 26th of May, ‘Take The […]

The Zayed Higher Organisation for People of Determination (ZHO), in partnership with the Egyptian Ministry of Youth and Sports, has announced the launch of the second phase of the “Bridges of Hope” program. This initiative aims to significantly improve the lives of people of determination in Egypt by rehabilitating and developing 60 centers dedicated to their needs. “Bridges of Hope” is built on the foundation of inclusivity […]

The Emirati capital of Abu Dhabi will be the stage for Make-A-Wish International’s upcoming annual conference, the “Global Wish” summit. The event, scheduled for June 3rd and 4th of 2025, is a significant win for the city, solidifying its growing reputation as a hub for global humanitarian efforts. The news was met with enthusiasm from Sheikha Sheikha bint Saif Al Nahyan, the honorary president of the Make-A-Wish […]

HONG KONG SAR – Media OutReach Newswire – 16 May 2024 – Primarily due to the impact of urbanisation and global warming, urban heatwaves have become a challenging issue worldwide, with Hong Kong persistently experiencing record-breaking high-temperature days. Mitigating urban heat through green and blue infrastructures is essential for creating a sustainable environment. Prof. Hai GUO, Professor of the Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering at The […]

On the occasion of Paraguay’s Independence Day, leaders from the United Arab Emirates (UAE) sent messages of congratulations to their South American counterparts. President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan conveyed his well wishes to Paraguayan President Santiago Peña. Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President, Prime Minister and Ruler of Dubai, and Sheikh Mansour bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Vice President, Deputy Prime Minister […]

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