Local News from Thursday, January 22nd, 2026

The UAE's leaders met at Qasr Al Shati in Abu Dhabi on Thursday to discuss key national issues and matters of concern to citizens.

The UAE Government and the World Economic Forum (WEF) have launched a new phase of their comprehensive strategic partnership, aimed at strengthening cooperation and expanding public‑private collaboration.

The Saqr Humanitarian Ship has set sail from Ras Al Khaimah, carrying more than 4,000 tonnes of aid to Al Arish Port in Egypt, ahead of its delivery to the Gaza Strip.

His Highness Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Crown Prince of Dubai and the UAE's Deputy Prime Minister and Defence Minister, attended the graduation ceremony of new cohorts of officer cadets at the Dubai Police Academy, on Thursday.

Dubai’s First-Time Home Buyer Programme is fast-tracking home ownership across the emirate.

എ.ഐ, സ്മാർട്ട് മൊബിലിറ്റി തുടങ്ങിയ വളർന്നു വരുന്ന മേഖലകൾക്കായി ഒരു കേന്ദ്രം നിർമ്മിക്കാൻ ലക്ഷ്യമിടുന്നതാണ് പദ്ധതി

H.H. Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, has announced the launch of the District IO project in Dubai Silicon Oasis that aims to build a hub for emerging sectors like AI and smart mobility.