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Emirates News

Hijri New Year: Which Islamic countries will sight Muharram crescent on June 15?

  On Monday, June 15, Islamic countries all around the world will attempt to sight the crescent moon signalling the beginning of the Hijri New Year 1448 and the Islamic calendar month Muharram. UAE's Astronomy Centre has released a detailed guide to the crescent's visibility on that day from different continents. It is generally expected that Muharram will begin on Tuesday, June 16 in most Islamic countries, after the sighting on Monday, June 15.The Astronomy Centre explained the science behind moon sighting calculations, and how visibility — either through the naked eye or with a telescope — depends on the time the moon sets and age of the moon, among other factors.  The minimum moon set time for visibility is 29 minutes after sunset, while the minimum age should.

Wegovy weight-loss pill available in UAE pharmacies; how much it will cost

  The Wegovy weight-loss pill is now available in pharmacies across the UAE, with prices starting from Dh779. The rollout comes weeks after the UAE became the first country outside the US to receive the oral version of the obesity treatment, giving eligible patients a needle-free option for chronic weight management.  The once-daily pill has been developed by Novo Nordisk and is designed for adults living with obesity or those who are overweight and have weight-related health conditions. It offers an alternative to injectable weight-loss medications and is intended to be used alongside a healthy diet and increased physical activity. Earlier this month, Novo Nordisk announced that the UAE had become the first market outside the United States to receive oral semaglutide,.

Sharjah traffic alert: Al Taawun Street diversion towards Dubai announced

Sharjah motorists will face temporary traffic diversions at two key locations from June 13. According to authorities, these diversions are part of ongoing road infrastructure projects to improve traffic flow and enhance the road network's efficiency across the emirate.  The Sharjah Roads and Transport Authority (SRTA) announced a temporary partial closure of Al Taawun Street and a traffic diversion linked to the Al Taawun Tunnel Development Project at the site of the existing roundabout. In a separate announcement, SRTA said a temporary partial traffic diversion will also be implemented at Al Khulafa Al Rashideen Intersection as part of the first phase of the Al Khulafa Al Rashideen Intersection Capacity Enhancement Project.  The project aims to improve traffic flow and.

Latest News

Dubai RTA's new AI system will predict marine transport demand in real time

  Dubai's marine transport network is set for a data-driven upgrade as the Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) rolls out an enhanced Seasonal Network initiative powered by artificial intelligence and predictive analytics. The move is designed to improve service flexibility and respond more efficiently to fluctuating passenger demand during peak seasons, public holidays and major events across the emirate.The summer operating plan, effective in July, is built on an integrated big-data repository tracking passenger numbers, revenue, and occupancy rates. Officials say the system sharpens forecasting accuracy and supports more responsive operational decisions as usage patterns shift throughout the year. How the AI-led model works? At the centre of the initiative is an AI-led model.
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World News

Emirates Road bus crash: 3 in critical condition after accident in Dubai

  Three people are in critical condition after a fatal minibus crash that occurred on Emirates Road in Dubai on Sunday, a social worker dealing with the incident confirmed. The accident left seven dead and nine injured, police said.  “A total of eight people were admitted to hospital after the incident,” he said. “Four of them have been discharged. The condition of three workers — two Indians and one Nepali man — continues to be serious.  A total of 16 people were on board the minibus at the time. All were employees of a technical services company based in the UAE. The company is a contractor for various services including aluminum cladding, glass installation, and handyman services.  The nationalities of the deceased have also been.

UAE doctors warn against last-minute vaccinations ahead of summer travel season

  As schools break for summer and airports across the UAE prepare for one of the busiest travel periods of the year, healthcare professionals are warning residents against a common but often overlooked travel mistake — leaving vaccinations until the final stages of trip planning. While flights, accommodation and visa applications often take priority, many travellers fail to check whether their destination requires specific vaccines or health precautions. Doctors say this oversight can lead to unnecessary stress, disrupted travel plans and increased exposure to preventable illnesses.   Dr Malaz Yabrodi, internal medicine specialist at Medcare Shaikh Saqr Al Qasimi Hospital Sharjah, said many people wrongly assume that routine vaccinations provide sufficient protection.

Wegovy pill to reach UAE pharmacies within days, first shipment arrives

  Residents in the UAE will be able to access the newly approved oral Wegovy treatment within days after the first shipment arrived in the country, according to Novo Nordisk. Speaking to Khaleej Times, Emil Kongshoj Larsen, executive vice-president for international operations at Novo Nordisk, said the rollout marks more than the arrival of a new medicine, reflecting a broader shift in how obesity is being treated around the world. Larsen said obesity is increasingly being recognised as a chronic disease that requires long-term management and support, with healthcare systems gradually moving beyond traditional advice on diet and exercise alone."Obesity is typically a chronic, progressive and relapsing disease," Larsen said, adding that many patients require medical intervention.