Government | Thursday 19 February, 2015 3:02 pm

Closing Session of IGCF 2015 to Highlight Role of Spokesperson

The Closing session of the upcoming International Government Communication Forum (IGCF 2015) will highlight the multidimensional role of today’s official spokesperson as a conduit between the government and its audiences – the sender and the receiver.Moderated by Turki Al Dakhil, General...

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Government | Wednesday 18 February, 2015 3:03 pm

Dubai Customs clinches the Golden Peacock CSR Award for the second year

Dubai Customs claimed the prestigious Golden Peacock Global Award for Corporate Social Responsibility for the year 2014 in government organization category, in recognition of its valuable contributions in areas of sustainability and corporate responsibility on a global scale.Bagging the Golden...

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Government | Tuesday 17 February, 2015 8:21 am

Dubai Land Department (DLD) is Principle Sponsor of Dubai Government Achievements Exhibition 2015

The Dubai Land Department (DLD) has been named the principle sponsor of the Dubai Government Achievements Exhibition (DGAE) which will be held under the theme 'Local Government ... Global Achievements' in implementation of a directive of HH Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President...

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Government | Monday 16 February, 2015 7:41 am

Opening Session of IGCF 2015 to Debate Future of Government Communication

Sharjah Media Centre (SMC), organisers of the International Government Communication Forum (IGCF), today announced the opening session of IGCF 2015 would highlight established case studies in government communication from around the world, including the European Union, towards reviewing the nature ...

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Government | Sunday 15 February, 2015 3:00 pm

Dubai Customs inspectors foil 155 bids of smuggling black magic gear

Dubai Customs inspectors at Dubai International Airport foiled 155 attempts of smuggling talismans and black magic items over the recent period of time. Nearly 10,000 articles – weighing 97 Kg – associated with the practice of witchcraft and sorcery were seized with passengers form different...

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Government | Saturday 14 February, 2015 12:05 pm

Naturalization and Residency Delegation Visits Children with Cancer at Khalifa Hospital

A delegation from the Naturalization, Residency and Ports Affairs visited children with cancer who are currently recovering at the Short Term Residential Treatment Facility of the Sheikh Khalifa Medical City in Abu Dhabi. The visit comes in line with the annual humanitarian and community...

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Government | Friday 13 February, 2015 12:41 am

Dubai Culture app wins ‘Best M-Government Service’ 
Award in Tourism Sector

The smartphone application developed by Dubai Culture & Arts Authority (Dubai Culture), the Emirate’s dedicated governmental entity for promoting heritage, culture and the arts, won the ‘Best M-Government Service Award’ in the Tourism sector. His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al...

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Government | Thursday 12 February, 2015 8:17 am

Dubai Customs Celebrates the Graduation of Antinarcotics e-Diploma Program Enrollees

Dubai Customs celebrated the graduation of the 1st and 2nd batches of “e-Diploma Program in Strategic Planning for Combating Narcotics”, held at Dubai Customs Training Center. The celebration was attended by Buti Al Jumairi, Executive Director of Human Resources, Administration and Finance...

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Government | Thursday 12 February, 2015 12:30 am

HH Sheikh Mohammed honours winners of 
2nd Best M-Government Service Awards 2015

His Highness Sheikh Mohammed Bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, honoured the winners of the second Best M-Government Service Award, which recognises excellence in government service, at the closing ceremony of the third Government Summit 2015...

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Government | Wednesday 11 February, 2015 8:21 am

International Government and Business Leaders Convene for Summit on 'Shaping Future Governments'

The third annual Government Summit opened today in Dubai, UAE, bringing together almost 4,000 participants from 93 countries to explore how technology and innovation will shape future governments and best meet citizens' needs. The first morning of the Summit featured keynote addresses by:· ...

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