The mandatory midday summer break for outdoor workers in the UAE concludes today. The directive, which prohibits work in open areas from 12.30pm to 3pm, has been running since June 15. Employers are required to provide shaded rest areas for workers and keep them hydrated, during the period. Teams from the Ministry of Labour have been carrying out field visits to ensure firms comply with the law.
UAE cracks down on unlicensed domestic worker recruitment platforms
The Ministry of Human Resources and Emiratisation shut down 230 social media accounts in 2025 for illegally promoting domestic worker recruitment services.
UAE strongly condemns school shooting in Canada
The UAE has strongly condemned the shooting at a school in western Canada that left 10 dead, including the attacker.
UAE leaders discuss national priorities, sustainable development
A high-level meeting has been held at Qasr Al Bahr in Abu Dhabi to discuss key national priorities and future development goals.
UAE issues warning over heavy fog conditions
The UAE weather authorities have issued a red and yellow alert on Wednesday as heavy fog reduced visibility across some parts of the country.
Kazakhstan takes top spot on day four of UAE SWAT Challenge
Team Kazakhstan B has topped the rankings on the fourth day of the UAE SWAT Challenge, securing first place for the Tower Assault Event at the Training City in Al Ruwayyah on Wednesday.
UAE, Finland Presidents review ties, regional developments
UAE President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan has discussed bilateral cooperation with the President of Finland, Alexander Stubb, during a phone call on Tuesday.
Dubai announces new desert eco-tourism destination
Dubai is set to welcome a new environmental and recreational destination, the Al Layan Oasis development, spanning one million square metres and built around a large desert lake.
First aid batch from Saqr Humanitarian Ship enters Gaza
The first batch of aid from the Saqr Humanitarian Ship has entered the Gaza Strip, four days after the vessel docked at Al Arish Port in Egypt.
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