UAE youth are trying to break the stigma surrounding Down Syndrome. It's all thanks to a club that aims to highlight this condition and support families affected by this illness. The ‘Makani Bynahom’ club, which translates into "I am among them" was set up by Zayed University and now has 120 registered members. It has partnered with the Zayed Organization for Humanitarian Care and Special Needs to regularly visit children registered with the group.
Some Dubai flights cancelled due to adverse weather conditions
Some flights operating at Dubai International (DXB) and Dubai World Central – Al Maktoum International (DWC) were cancelled or delayed on Friday due to adverse weather conditions.
Dubai deploys special patrols, emergency crew to monitor traffic during rains
Dubai Police has deployed a number of patrols, while Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) has positioned more than 2,000 staff to respond to any emergencies due to the unstable weather conditions.
UAE leaders congratulate Morocco on FIFA Arab Cup win
UAE President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan has led messages congratulating King Mohammed VI and Morocco following their win at the FIFA Arab Cup 2025 in Qatar on Thursday.
UAE ministry urges remote work for private sector in weather-hit areas
The Ministry of Human Resources and Emiratisation (MoHRE) is urging private sector companies in areas most affected by the current weather to implement remote work on Friday, December 19.
