Authorities in Abu Dhabi have urged toy shops to comply with the relevant safety and quality standards in the country. The emirates’ Quality and Conformity Council recently carried out inspections in the capital and wider Western Region. According to local news agency WAM, 15 outlets were issued notices to take corrective action. As per rules, every toy sold in the local markets should display all details clearly printed in Arabic and English.
MBRGI backs UNICEF measles vaccination drive for 1 million children
The Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum Global Initiatives (MBRGI) has announced its support for a measles vaccination programme led by UNICEF, targeting children in marginalised communities and conflict zones.
UAE leaders review development initiatives
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.
Saqr Humanitarian Ship sets sail with 4,000 tonnes of aid for Gaza
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.
UAE expresses solidarity with New Zealand over floods, landslides
The UAE has expressed its solidarity with New Zealand following heavy rainfall that caused floods and landslides, killing at least two people with several missing.
