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[ad_1] Dubai Municipality has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Parkin Company PJSC to boost operational efficiency and improve service quality across Dubai’s public parking system. As part of the agreement, Parkin will take over the management of select free public parking spaces owned by Dubai Municipality, expanding its portfolio of smart parking solutions. […]

[ad_1] Eighteen-year-old Param Bhimani, a STEM student in Dubai, has built a fully functional solar-powered scooter to support outdoor workers exposed to extreme heat. Inspired by daily scenes of laborers cycling under the blazing sun, Param created a sustainable solution that runs 20 km at 40 km/h on solar energy alone. Built entirely from scratch

[ad_1] Abu Dhabi Police made a stunning mark at the 2025 World Po_lice and Fir_efighter Games in Birmingham, USA, winning 97 medals — including 44 gold, 25 silver, and 28 bronze — across diverse sporting disciplines. The team competed in events like shooting, swimming, jiu-jitsu, CrossFit, running, cycling, triathlon, and indoor rowing. Standout performances came

[ad_1] UAE Team Emirates–XRG made history in Stage 3 of the Tour de France by debuting the world’s first generative AI-designed helmet. Developed through a collaboration with G42 and MET Helmets, the design showcases airflow and negative space, symbolizing the journey of cyclists through diverse landscapes. Star rider Tadej Pogacar wore the helmet while donning

[ad_1] Dubai’s Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) has launched 15 new air-conditioned temporary rest areas for delivery riders at key bus and metro stations, offering protection from the extreme summer heat. This initiative supports the UAE’s Midday Work Ban (12:30pm–3pm, June 15–Sept 15) and complements 40 existing permanent shelters. Each facility provides free meals, water

[ad_1] A study by Rochester Institute of Technology (RIT) Dubai found that AI-powered robot teachers can boost primary school learning outcomes by 8% compared to human teachers. The robot, named Duet, uses machine learning and the Robot Operating System (ROS) to assess student performance and emotional engagement, personalising lessons accordingly. Led by Dr. Jinane Mounsef,

[ad_1] The UAE has launched a new federal system to measure government performance, announced by His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum. Designed to enhance decision-making, monitor strategy implementation, and anticipate future challenges using AI, the system reflects the UAE’s commitment to innovation and continuous improvement. Sheikh Mohammed emphasized that progress never stops: “There

[ad_1] Sheikha Asma Al Thani, a Qatari royal and mountaineer, has made history as the first woman from Qatar to summit Nanga Parbat, Pakistan’s 8,126-metre “Killer Mountain.” Battling fierce snowstorms and treacherous terrain, she raised Qatar’s flag atop the world’s ninth-highest peak. This marks her ninth successful ascent in her mission to conquer all 14

[ad_1] In a unique move to celebrate academic excellence, Sharjah Police awarded free driving licences to 20 outstanding high school graduates of 2025 under their ‘Licence of Excellence’ initiative. The program, the first of its kind in the UAE, aims to encourage youth by recognizing hard work with meaningful rewards. Senior police officials and partners

[ad_1] Sharjah Police, in collaboration with the City Municipality and contractors, have introduced the ‘Security Monitoring’ initiative to improve safety at construction sites. The project includes 24/7 security guards, surveillance cameras, and regular inspections. Since its launch in March in Al Shanouf, no incidents have been reported. Plans are underway to expand it emirate-wide. ,SharjahSafety