ABU DHABI, United Arab Emirates - Wednesday, August 7th 2013 [ME NewsWire]

With Eid drawing near, the Abu Dhabi Police Traffic and Patrols Directorate called on families and parents to increase efforts to provide traffic safety during the Eid Al Fitr holidays. The directorate also urged community members to adhere to traffic laws and legal speeds, and warned them against talking on the phone or reading text messages while driving.

For his part, Brigadier Engineer Hussein Ahmed Al Harithi, Director of the Traffic and Patrols Directorate at Abu Dhabi Police indicated that  a comprehensive plan was set up to intensify traffic patrols during Eid Al Fitr holidays on intersections, parks, external highways, and near slaughterhouses. These measures aim to ensure a smooth traffic flow and provide advice to motorists and all road users, via the Abu Dhabi Police traffic program to reduce traffic accidents on Facebook, YouTube and Twitter.

Al Harithi added: "As part of t ... Read more »

ABU DHABI, United Arab Emirates - Wednesday, August 7th 2013 [ME NewsWire]

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Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates - Wednesday, August 7th 2013 [ME NewsWire]

The Al Ain Customs team receives the Abu Dhabi Police Special Tasks 9th Ramadan Football Championship Cup for the first time after a deserved win against the Support Services team in the final match. The championship game was held recently at the covered hall of the Special Tasks Section in Al Ain. The match, featuring great offensive performances and defensive strengths from both teams, concluded with penalty kicks resulting in a score of 4-3.

Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Hamdan Al Nahyan, accompanied by Major Saeed Nasser Al Esa’ie, Chief of Special Tasks Section, honored the sponsoring and supporting entities that brought success to the Ramadan championship. Organizing committee members and referees were also honored.

The championship’s Top Scorer award went to Abdul Ghani Labda’ from the Al Ain Customs team, while Mohammed Matloub from Support Services team received the title of Best P ... Read more »

ABU DHABI, United Arab Emirates - Wednesday, August 7th 2013 [ME NewsWire]

The Al Mafraq Juveniles Care Center at the Abu Dhabi Police GHQ concluded its sports competitions and events organized on the occasion of the Holy Month of Ramadan.

Attending the closing ceremony were Lieutenant Colonel Eng. Badr Al Harithi from the Engineering Projects Department at the Abu Dhabi Police GHQ; Major Ali Al Hadidi from the Juveniles Care Center; Yusuf Mohammed Al Naqbi, Director of the Boys Section at the Ministry of Social Affairs; as well as a number of officers and supervisors at the Center.

Major Al Hadidi indicated that these Ramadan sports events organized on the occasion of the holy month of Ramadan embody a sporting and educational message targeting juveniles; implemented by people in charge of their rehabilitation and training. . He also pointed out that the events included various sports tournaments such as football; table tennis; pool; and play station.

The c ... Read more »

VANTAA, Finlande - Mercredi 7 Août 2013 [ME NewsWire]

(BUSINESS WIRE)Valimo, chef de file des solutions d'authentification des utilisateurs mobiles et de signature numérique, est le fournisseur choisi par TDC en Norvège en raison de la sécurité de la connexion de sa solution Mobile ID pour l'identification mobile. TDC est un grand opérateur mobile des pays nordiques qui cible le créneau de la clientèle d'entreprise. Cette solution offre aux abonnés de TDC un accès mobile aux services bancaires en ligne et mobiles dans toutes les banques norvégiennes à l'aide d'un téléphone portable comme appareil d'authentification ; elle fait partie de la solution locale BankID employée en Norvège permettant d'assurer la sécurité de l'identification et de la signature en ligne.

Grâce à la possibilité de vérifier l'identité autorisée de l'utilisateur, la solution de Valimo ajout ... Read more »

SAN FRANCISCO - Tuesday, August 6th 2013 [ME NewsWire]

(BUSINESS WIRE) Udemy, the world’s largest destination for online courses, today launched sitewide support for ten languages, making it easier for students around the world to take advantage of Udemy’s 8,000+ courses and for global experts to launch courses and attract native-speaking students. An eleventh language, Hindi, will launch this summer. Udemy also announced it has registered one million students.

All text on the Udemy site now appears in the visitor’s native language, based on his or her location, enabling students to more easily navigate the site to learn about courses. Instructors can post courses in their native languages and more easily attract students who speak the same language.

"While there is a lot of great learning content available online in English, every country in the world has teachers, local leaders and industry executives who want to teach material unique to their region,” said Udemy ... Read more »

Mugged Upon leaving an Abu Dhabi Bank

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ABU DHABI, United Arab Emirates - Tuesday, August 6th 2013
The Abu Dhabi Police managed to arrest a five-member Pakistani gang; two of whom robbed a young Emirati national under duress, in the Khalidiya region, Abu Dhabi, after leaving the bank, before fleeing the scene.

According to preliminary investigations, the main suspects caught the victim "F.A” (24 years old) off guard as she was leaving the bank. One of them attacked her from behind, covered her eyes with a ghutrah (scarf) and gagged her to prevent her from screaming for help. . In the meantime, the other mugger snatched her phone and purse (which contains cash, credit cards and other documents), causing her to lose balance and fall to the ground, before they fled the scene, taking cover in the neighboring buildings.

Colonel Dr. Rashid Mohammad Borshid , Head of the Criminal Investigation Department (CID) noted that the Police mobilized  its ... Read more »

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ABU DHABI, United Arab Emirates - Tuesday, August 6th 2013

The Punitive & Correctional Institutions Department at Abu Dhabi Police determined the visiting hours for inmates in its Al Wathba, Razeen, and Al Ain sections, as well as in Al Mafraq Juveniles Care Center during the Eid Al Fitr holidays.

Colonel Mohammed Saif Matar Al Zaabi, Head of the Punitive Reformatory Establishments, extended his congratulations to the Higher Leadership and to the people of the UAE on the occasion of Eid Al Fitr, praying to Allah to bestow his blessings to all the people of the UAE.

Al Zaabi explained that on Thursday, the first day of Eid, visiting hours for inmates of the Punitive and Correctional Establishments in Al Watba and Al Ain sections will be specified for female visitors. Friday, the second day of Eid, will be dedicated for foreign male visitors, while Saturday, the third day of Eid, will be specified for Arab men. Visiting hours during the Eid Al ... Read more »

Awarding them the Community Service Medal

ABU DHABI, United Arab Emirates - Tuesday, August 6th 2013 [ME NewsWire]

Lt. General HH Sheikh Saif  bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Interior, has emphasized that the UAE is fortunate to have a leader such as His Highness Sheikh Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan, President of the UAE, assisted by his brother, His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, UAE vice President, Prime Minister and Ruler of Dubai and their brethren, their Highnesses Supreme Council Members and Rulers of the Emirates. He lauded their ambitious strategic visions aimed at boosting the nation’s progress and the pride of its citizens; in addition to their unlimited support to pursue further excellence and enhance the standard of public services to the best levels.

These remarks were made by His Highness in his address during the ceremony held by the Ministry of Interior on Monday evening, to honor the hosts, participant ... Read more »