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ABU DHABI, United Arab Emirates - Wednesday, December 23rd 2015 [ME NewsWire]

Under the patronage of Lt. General HH Sheikh Saif bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Interior, Lt. General Saif Abdullah Al Sha’far, Undersecretary at the Ministry of Interior, attended on Tuesday the seventh group wedding organized by the MoI for 43 of its nationwide staff members. The event, held at the Armed Forces Officers Club in Abu Dhabi, was organized by the Public Relations Department at the Ministry of Interior, in cooperation with the Marriage Fund.

The group wedding was attended by Dr. Ahmad Nasser Al Raisi, Inspector General at the Ministry of Interior; Rashid Obaid Al Kashf and Mohammed Haji Al Khouri, Board Members of the Marriage Fund; as well as a number of MoI officers; the families and relatives of the grooms and brides and a large gathering of guests..

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OSAKA, Japan - Monday, December 28th 2015 [ME NewsWire]

(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Panasonic Corporation announced today that the company has developed a soft, flexible, and stretchable[1] polymer resin film using its proprietary stretchable resin technology. The Company will also provide a transparent electrode material[2] and conductive paste[3] along with this insulating film.

This newly developed material is an insulating film material that stretches and returns to its original shape, a feature that is hard to find in conventional flexible materials. It adapts to desired manners of folding and to varying free-form surfaces, substantially reducing existing design constraints. For example, it enables the construction of soft and stretchable electronic devices that are adaptable to a variety of forms, such as of clothing and the body. The newly developed material is deployable in a broad range of applications, from wearable devices to sensors, displays, and robots.

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Series top scorers awarded 10,000AED toward procurement based training

Dubai, United Arab Emirates - Wednesday, December 23rd 2015 [ME NewsWire]

Strategic sourcing company Tejari, together with CIPS MENA launched the 2015 series of expert briefings in both Dubai and Abu Dhabi this year. The series tailored exclusively for mid to senior-level procurement executives offers a programme of eight expert briefings focused on real world, practical experience delivered by purchasing and supply chain expert Guy Allen, and Peter Smith, Managing Director of Spend Matters UK/Europe.

In conjunction with the series, Tejari offered participants the chance to win the 2015 Real World Sourcing Scholarship for use towards procurement specific training. To qualify for the scholarship, participants were asked to complete online certifications following each briefing, this reinforcing Tejari’s efforts to support education in the region. The top ten scorers across the series ... Read more »

ABU DHABI, United Arab Emirates - Wednesday, December 23rd 2015 [ME NewsWire]

The Naturalization, Residency and Ports Affairs Sector at the Ministry of Interior announced that the working hours for the nationwide Directorates General of Residency and Foreigners’ Affairs and Naturalization Departments during the Mawlid Al Nabawi holiday. Working hours will be from 9:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. at the different customer service sections, to streamline work, ensure the timely delivery of transactions, and accommodate the largest number of customers.    

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ABU DHABI, United Arab Emirates - Tuesday, December 22nd 2015 [ME NewsWire]

The Research and Survey Center of the Strategy and Performance Development Directorate General at the Ministry of Interior conducted a survey to assess the satisfaction of both visitors and inmates of the Correctional and Punitive Establishments with the provided services.

The survey collected inmates’ opinion regarding the rehabilitation services, care, facilities, and correctional programs. It also measured visitors’ satisfaction with the service centers, communication channels, and complaints and suggestions program to advance work.

Colonel Mohammed Hamid bin Dalmouj Al Dhaheri, Strategy and Performance Development Director General at the Ministry of Interior, emphasized the commitment and vision of the higher leadership towards realizing high quality and excellence in the provision of all services to ensure customers’ satisfaction and happiness.

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Parking your vehicles in parking spots dedicated to disabled individuals is a law breaking action, and a violation of the rights of this category of individuals dear to us all.

ABU DHABI, United Arab Emirates - Friday, December 25th 2015 [ME NewsWire]

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ABU DHABI, United Arab Emirates - Tuesday, December 22nd 2015 [ME NewsWire]

Lieutenant General His Highness Sheikh Saif bin Zayed, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Interior, expressed his deepest condolences and heartily sympathy to the Al Menhali family on the death of Lieutenant Yousuf Mabkhoot Suleiman Qadha'an Al Menhali.

His Highness visited on Monday evening the deceased’s home in the area of BaniYas, to offer his condolences to the Al Menhali family. His Highness prayed to Allah Almighty to bestow his mercy upon the deceased and to rest him in eternal peace; and to provide patience and solace for the family.

The deceased’s family expressed their thanks and appreciation for H.H Sheikh Saif bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Interior. They praised the kind humanitarian gesture and sympathy, which had a significant impact in alleviating their grief.

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ABU DHABI, United Arab Emirates - Tuesday, December 22nd 2015 [ME NewsWire]

The Air Support Department of the Security Support Directorate General at the General Secretariat of the Office of His Highness Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Interior, organized a workshop to acquaint strategic partners with wireless drones equipped with futuristic flying wings.

The workshop was held at the Police Officers Club in Abu Dhabi, in cooperation with the General Civil Aviation Authority (GCAA) and Abu Dhabi Airports. Colonel Saeed Hussein Al Khajah, Head of the Air Support Department at Abu Dhabi Police, explained that the workshop aims to spread awareness about the appropriate rules and procedures pertaining to wireless drones to be adopted by all parties.

He said: “The workshop is significantly important and stems from the Abu Dhabi Police’s keenness to spread and reinforce awareness about the use of such aircrafts. It also aims to acquaint the concern ... Read more »

Building on its impressive momentum, Dubai Quality Group aims for an innovative & fruitful year ahead as they announces the results of 2015

Dubai, United Arab Emirates - Tuesday, December 22nd 2015 [ME NewsWire]

Dubai Quality Group (DQG) concluded the Annual General Meeting and the Election of Board of Directors (BOD) for the period 2016-2018 on 15 December 2015 at Le Meridian, Dubai.

The nominated members from DQG’s member organizations were elected as per the Constitution of the Group. DQG’s financial results for 2015 were presented to the group members for their review.

Dubai Quality Group, a self financing, non-profit organization, set up by the Dubai Department of Economic Development under the patronage of H.H. Sheikh Ahmed bin Saeed Al Maktoum, concluded the financial year 2015 by  not only achieving remarkable results  but also by setting  up new benchmarks in innovation and creativity for the upcoming years.