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ABU DHABI, United Arab Emirates - Tuesday, March 29th 2016 [ME NewsWire]
Colonel Khalifa Matar Al Humairi, Head of Al Ain Residency and Foreigners Affairs Department in Al Ain, requested senior citizens and individuals with special needs among citizens and residents not to hesitate in seeking help by calling the number (0566891303) or (037048382). This comes in line with the “Closer to You” initiative dedicated to service customers in these both categories.
He said: “the department is seeking to develop services provided for its customers in order to elevate the level of satisfaction, and guarantee the receipt of the services we provide.” He noted that the “Closer to You” service is carried out within the framework of the keenness of the Residency and Foreigners' sector in the Ministry of Interior, and aims to achieve the goal of enhancing the public’s trust in the efficiency of the servic ... Read more »

SANTA ANA, Calif. - Tuesday, March 29th 2016 [ME NewsWire]

(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Airwheel, a leading smart transportation vehicle manufacturer, recently announced that the company will enter the robot and artificial intelligence business. The company launched Airwheel S9, a self-balancing wheeled service robot, at the recently concluded CeBIT in Germany, marking its first step in the artificial intelligence area.

Airwheel S9 can serve as a mobile robot base, as well as a smart transportation vehicle, and a mobile home monitor. Besides, it is highly scalable, ready to be connected to future extension devices in a cost-effective way.

“As an international company with a strong brand and a significant market share, Airwheel plans to extend its reach to personal companion, household services, smart home appliances, etc. in the future. This is how we will carry on the company, which is also in line with the trend of a smarter society,” said Zuo Guogang, CEO ... Read more »

Major General Al Rumaithi: The UAE is a Leader in Emergency, Crisis and Disasters Management

ABU DHABI, United Arab Emirates - Friday, March 25th 2016 [ME NewsWire]

The local Emergency, Crisis and Disasters Management Team in Abu Dhabi honored yesterday (Thursday) the volunteers and companies that responded during emergencies and took the initiative to handle the effects of the extreme weather conditions witnessed recently in Abu Dhabi.

The recognition ceremony was held at Abu Dhabi Police General Headquarters and covered a number of partners such as: Al Sahraa Group; Nael & Bin Harmal Hydroexport Est; Nael General Contracting Est; Barari Forest Management; Saif Bin Darwish; Tristar Engineering & Construction; Ghantoot Transport & General Contracting Est; Al Asab General Transport & Contracting Est; and Dhabi Contracting LLC.

Major General Mohammed Khalfan Al Rumaithi, Commander-in-Chief of Abu Dhabi Police and Head of the Local ... Read more »

ABU DHABI, United Arab Emirates - Monday, March 28th 2016 [ME NewsWire]

The Ninth Sporting Events for Ministry of Interior (MoI) staff members were recently concluded. The events were organized by the Police Sports Association in Abu Dhabi under the patronage of Lt. General HH Sheikh Saif bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Interior, and with the participation of the six sectors namely: General Secretariat of the Office of H.H Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Interior; Undersecretary Sector; Assistant Undersecretary for Naturalization, Residency and Ports Affairs Sector; Assistant Undersecretary for Resources and Support Services Sector; General Headquarter of the Civil Defense Sector; and Police College Sector.

The competitions were held at various locations including Zayed Sports City, the MoI Headquarters, the Abu Dhabi Police General Headquarters, and the Police College.

In the seven-a-side Football tournament, the General Dire ... Read more »

ABU DHABI, United Arab Emirates - Thursday, March 24th 2016 [ME NewsWire]

Lt. General Saif Abdullah Al Sha’far, Undersecretary at the Ministry of Interior, reviewed the workflow and services provided by Ajman Police General Headquarters (GHQ) across its various departments, as well as its achievements.

He also reviewed the results of the leadership’s achievements in 2015, including indicators related to various forensic fields, disturbing crimes, traffic indicators, and mortality from traffic and run over accidents. Lt. General Al Sha’far also examined the strategic initiatives that were fully applied in 2015, the annual updated inspection system, electronic systems, and the smart services which were achieved and developed in the police, such as the happiness indicator and smartphone services via the police application.

This came during an inspection visit conducted by Lt. General Al Sha’far to the Ajman Police GHQ, where he was greete ... Read more »

OSAKA, Japan - Monday, March 28th 2016 [ME NewsWire]

(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Panasonic Corporation ("Panasonic") will be taking part in the Milano Salone 2016, which will be held in Milan, Italy from April 12 to 17. This year, Panasonic is introducing an installation* designed with the theme - "KŪKAN" The Invention of Space. The installation features one hundred forty 55-inch screens arranged into 7 pillars that will showcase Japan's unique view of the world and the beauty of its nature, while also combining the traditional culture of Japan with state-of-the-art technology to bring to life a new experience, the "Wonder Japan Experience" that fuels imagination.

Satoshi Takeyasu, Executive Officer of Panasonic Corporation in charge of Corporate Communications, stated "By taking part in Milano Salone 2016, Panasonic hopes to bring to light the undiscovered potential and allure of various spaces that Panasonic can create with its technolo ... Read more »

The cumulative number of donated solar lanterns under the "100 Thousand Solar Lanterns Project" implemented by Panasonic Corporation exceeded 50,000 on March 10, 2016, topping 50% of its numerical target.

OSAKA, Japan - Monday, March 28th 2016 [ME NewsWire]

(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Panasonic Corporation's "100 Thousand Solar Lanterns Project" has passed its halfway mark with the cumulative number of solar lanterns donated exceeding 50,000 on March 10, 2016. This project began in February 2013 with a donation of 3,000 units to Myanmar, followed by donations to other areas in Asia and Africa without access to electricity. The number of solar lanterns donated was 10,000 for 3 countries in FY2013, 14,114 for 10 countries in FY2014 and 20,364 for 11 countries in FY2015. And in FY2016, Panasonic continued to donate solar lanterns, and on March 10, 2016, 702 units were donated to Yen Bai province in Vietnam. With this, the sum total of solar lanterns donate ... Read more »

Under the Patronage of HH Sheikh Saif bin Zayed

ABU DHABI, United Arab Emirates - Friday, March 25th 2016 [ME NewsWire]

Under the patronage of Lt. General HH Sheikh Saif bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Interior, and the follow up of Major General Pilot Sheikh Ahmad bin Tahnoun Al Nahyan, Chairman of the National and Reserve Service Authority, the activities of the 2nd Adventures Students Camp will kick off with the participation of 1000 students. The camp is organized in collaboration and partnership with the Armed Forces, Ministry of Education, Abu Dhabi Education Council, Knowledge and Human Development Authority in Dubai, and Khalifa Student Empowerment Program.

The Camp is a strategic initiative that links students with National Service by empowering students and providing them with capabilities needed for developing their national awareness and love to their homeland. It also aims to strengthen national identity aspects ... Read more »

ABU DHABI, United Arab Emirates - Monday, March 28th 2016 [ME NewsWire]

The Ministry of Interior called upon the citizens of the United Arab Emirates (UAE) in the People’s Republic of China who wish to replace their UAE driving licenses with licenses issued there, to visit the designated offices in the airports of Beijing, Shanghai and Shenzhen.

The Ministry of Interior had signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) about the reciprocal recognition of driving licenses between the Ministry of Interior in the UAE and the Ministry of General Security in the People’s Republic of China as of 13th of March 2016.

Brigadier Ghaith Hassan Al Zaabi, Director General, Traffic Coordination Directorate General, Ministry of Interior said that the UAE citizens who hold driving licenses can replace them at the designated offices, during their visit or residency in the People’s Republic of China.

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