Dubai International Airport has maintained its strong growth curve, welcoming more than 6.4 million passengers in September. That’s an increase of 8.2% from the same month last year. Meanwhile, total passenger numbers during the first nine months of this year hit nearly 59 million. Destinations in the GCC and Indian subcontinent accounted for the bulk of traffic, while Eastern Europe was once again the fastest growing market. Freight volume and overall aircraft movement also registered growth.
Arab League calls for 'Arab Reading Challenge' in schools
The Arab League (AL) has urged ministries of education across Arab nations to incorporate the 'Arab Reading Challenge' initiative into their curricula.
RTA launches bus ride-sharing initiative in Dubai
Dubai’s Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) has introduced a bus ride-sharing service using minibuses, bookable through smart apps, to provide fast, flexible, and affordable transportation.
Abu Dhabi authorities launch campaign to prevent child accidents
The General Command of the Abu Dhabi Police and the Abu Dhabi Civil Defense Authority have launched a critical awareness campaign titled "Our Winter is Safe and Fun," urging parents to take extra precautions to protect children from the dangers of falling from balconies.
Ministry of Education launches specialised training Week for teacher
The Ministry of Education (MoE) has launched its 'Specialised Training Week', running until 20th December, aiming to engage over 24,000 educators, including school leaders, teachers, and sector professionals, in preparation for the second semester of the 2024/2025 academic year.
UAE President congratulates Qatar on National Day
UAE President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan congratulated Qatar on their National Day on Wednesday, and highlighted the strong bonds the two countries share in promoting development and prosperity for their populations.
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