Author: Editorial team

The care nurses provide doesn’t stop at hospital doors. Beyond wards and clinics, nurses in the UAE often find themselves in a first responder role by circumstance. On May 12, International Nurses Day, several nurses shared how they remained calm and acted quickly when emergencies unfolded in public and at home. Miracle Villart, a nurse at the Imperial College London Diabetes Centre (ICLDC), recalled being woken up by sirens and seeing flames near her residential building late at night. While residents rushed away from the scene, she moved towards it after spotting an injured man alone and in severe pain.…

ABU DHABI, 13th May, 2026 (WAM) — ADGM has marked its successful participation in the Milken Institute Global Conference 2026 in Los Angeles, following announcements by eight major global financial institutions managing combined global assets worth US$4.4 trillion during March and April regarding plans to establish a presence in the emirate. During the visit, the delegation, led by Ahmed Jasim Al Zaabi, Chairman of ADGM, reinforced Abu Dhabi’s position as the Capital of Capital and highlighted the emirate’s role as a key connector of capital between the global north and south. Alongside Al Zaabi, senior executives from ADGM engaged with…

Enercap has announced a collaboration with Prism Digital to boost its visibility at Make it in the Emirates 2026 “MIITE” held at ADNEC Abu Dhabi, appointing the agency to deliver turnkey social event coverage and performance marketing campaigns throughout the four-day event. Enercap is a forward-thinking energy storage company on a mission to power the energy transition — and do so without the limitations that have long held back chemical batteries. Operating across domestic, industrial, infrastructure, and microgrid applications, Enercap is guided by a clear vision: a technologically advanced, sustainable planet powered by energy storage that is as reliable as…

SHARJAH, 13th May, 2026 (WAM) — The Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MoFA) and the Sharjah Private Education Authority (SPEA) announced the activation of the academic certificates issuance and attestation service through the “Dalil” platform. The electronic integration between the two entities represents a qualitative step that reinforces digital integration among government entities and reflects an advanced model of joint government collaboration based on the highest standards of accuracy and reliability in data exchange. The initiative supports the second phase of the Zero Government Bureaucracy Programme by simplifying procedures and providing a proactive service experience designed to save time and effort…

The Dubai Civility Committee and Dubai Department of Economy and Tourism has once more reminded business and shop owners to abide by the rules governing signages. In line with the DCC’s objectives, DET continues to regulate storefront signage across commercial outlets. These measures are based on the guidelines set out in the Outdoor Advertising Manual, introduced in 2024, in line with leading global standards, and issued by the Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) and Dubai Municipality. Stay up to date with the latest news. Follow KT on WhatsApp Channels The rules include: 1.      Only one trade name on the storefront…

Dubai’s streets will soon be filled with vintage motorcycles, tailored suits, and conversations around men’s mental health as the Distinguished Gentleman’s Ride (DGR) returns to the emirate on May 17. For Khan FM, host of the Dubai ride, the event carries a deeply personal meaning. The long-time motorcyclist, who discovered he was on the autistic spectrum three years ago, says the initiative is about far more than motorcycles and fashion, it is about creating a space where men feel comfortable speaking openly about mental health. Hosted by Dubai’s Piston Kings Motorcycle Community for the third consecutive year, the global charity…

ABU DHABI, 13th May, 2026 (WAM) — Presight AI Holding PLC on Wednesday announced its financial results for the three-month period ending 31st March 2026, delivering double-digit year-on-year growth across revenue, EBITDA, and profit after tax. Presight reported revenue of AED689.0 million in Q1-2026, up 22.2 percent year-on-year, with 95.7 percent derived from multi-year contracts. Revenue growth was driven by continued execution across Presight and AIQ’s long-duration contract base, new domestic contract wins secured during the quarter, and sustained international momentum, including multi-year deployments in Jordan, Kazakhstan, and Albania. AIQ contributed AED205.3 million, representing 29.8 percent of group revenue. EBITDA…

ABU DHABI, 13th May, 2026 (WAM) — ADNOC Distribution reported strong financial and operational performance in the first quarter ended 31st March 2026, with record Q1 EBITDA at $307 million (+11.7 percent year-on-year; YoY) and net profit at $210 million (+20.7 percent YoY). Q1 performance was supported by fuel volume growth, stronger commercial business, higher contribution from non-fuel retail (NFR) and international activities, reflecting ADNOC Distribution’s structural resilience, driven by its diversification across its three customer locations: the UAE, Saudi Arabia and Egypt. Reflecting sustained investments over time, the company has expanded its business platforms across fuel retail, commercial segments,…

Parkin announced on Wednesday, May 13, it was currently installing over 500 curb and pole cameras across three major locations in Dubai. As part of its first phase of the on-street parking camera system, these cameras are being installed in Trade Centre 1, Burj Khalifa, and Al Corniche. Notably, the curb-side cameras are the first of its kind in the region. The first phase aims to transform parking into a faster, more predictable experience for customers by reducing time spent searching for spaces, lowering the risk of fines, and enabling auto-payments through the Parkin app. Stay up to date with the latest news.…

SHARJAH, 13th May, 2026 (WAM) — University of Khorfakkan (UKF) has obtained international membership in the Quality Assurance Agency for Higher Education (QAA), marking a significant milestone in the university’s ongoing efforts to strengthen academic quality and expand its global presence. QAA is one of the world’s leading organizations dedicated to quality assurance in higher education, and this membership reinforces the university’s position among internationally recognized academic institutions committed to excellence in teaching and learning. Through this membership, students and staff at the University will gain access to a wide range of academic and professional development resources, including guidance materials,…