Lt Colonel Dr. Hamdan Rashid Al Tunaiji, Head of the Crisis and Disaster Management Section, has called on all members of the UAE community, particularly the youth, to unite behind the nation’s battle against the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic by fully adhering to the government’s directions, safety measures and guidelines. “Everyone should be fully aware […]

The Health Promotion Department, HPD, has recently launched its first e-bulletin which aims to raise awareness about the healthy lifestyles followed while staying home in accordance with the directives of the UAE government to adopt the precautionary measures to limit the spread of the new coronavirus (COVID-19). The first edition of the e-bulletin is entitled […]

The Representative Committee of the Industry Sector of the Sharjah Chamber of Commerce & Industry, SCCI, appreciated the relentless efforts of Sharjah government to support the private and business sectors through the recently adopted stimulus package, underlining that these efforts would help reinforce the capabilities of the industrial sector and alleviate its financial burdens to […]

The Hamriyah Free Zone Authority (HFZA) has launched a disinfection drive to sterilise all its facilities in cooperation with the Sharjah Environment Company (Bee’ah). The sterilization campaign covered the authority’s head office, Hamriyah Port Office and Hamriyah Port Customs Office as well as main and service roads, various internal and external facilities and offices, using […]

The Sharjah Chamber of Commerce & Industry, SCCI, has expressed its unstinting support to the Expo 2020 Dubai, emphasizing that the event will be a global and an exceptional one whether it’ll be held in 2020 or 2021. In this respect, His Excellency Abdullah Sultan Al Owais, the SCCI’s Chairman, said that we will be […]

The Sharjah Child Friendly Office (SCFO) has launched ‘Parenting and Covid-19’ – an awareness campaign to support parents and families as they help their children deal with various new issues stemming from being restricted to home as a precaution against the spread of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic. The campaign is running on the Sharjah […]

Air Arabia announced it operated a new repatriation flight from Nepal to Sharjah carrying UAE nationals back home free of charge. The special flight also carrying belly-hold cargo took off from Nepal on April 17 at 17:45 local time and landed in Sharjah International Airport same day at 20:25 local time. Air Arabia remains committed […]

Sharjah Police and the Child Safety Department (CSD), an affiliate of the Supreme Council for Family Affairs (SCFA), have launched the #HomeChallenge competition to encourage children and youth to take on any challenge of their liking, so they can have fun, continue learning and gaining new skills while they are restricted to their homes due […]

On April 16th, Careem announced the extension of its on-demand delivery service, “Careem Box” to include Abu Dhabi and Sharjah. The service provides its users in both emirates with an affordable and convenient option when needing to transport goods during these challenging times. Embedded in the Careem App as a new car type, Careem Box […]

Air Arabia announces new passenger repatriation flights as well as cargo flights to multiple destinations from Sharjah International Airport. The airline will operate a mix of outbound only passenger flights as well as cargo flights during the month of April to Afghanistan, Iran, Oman, Kuwait, Bahrain, Sudan, Egypt, India and Nepal. Air Arabia is committed […]