| Bodour calls for intellectual support to special needs | | Shaikha Bodour bint Sultan Al Qasimi has highlighted the importance of providing all means of intellectual support to people with special needs across the world and facilitating their access to books as they form an essential part of the community and must be given every right to develop themselves and their cognitive abilities. | | Mitigation of cyber threat discussed | | The United Arab Emirates Computer Emergency Response Team (aeCERT), a subsidiary of the Telecommunications Regulatory Authority (TRA), participated in an event titled “An audience on Cyber Security with Bruce Schneier”, BT’s Chief Security Technology Officer. | | Saif briefed on police techniques | | Lt-General Shaikh Saif bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Interior and Shaikh Tahnoun bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Deputy National Security Advisor, toured the General Command of Abu Dhabi Police. | | Facial ID project wins at Think Science contest | | Khalifa University has announced that two of its students were recently awarded first place in the Applied Sciences category at the Think Science Competition, organised by the Emirates Foundation for Youth Development. | | Dubai Cares highlights plight of refugee children | | On the occasion of World Refugee Day, Dubai Cares, a philanthropic organisation working to improve children’s access to quality primary education in developing countries, has highlighted the plight of 43.3 million people worldwide forcibly displaced from their homes and communities. | | Cameras to keep vigil over quarries’ pollution levels | | The Fujairah Natural Resources Corporation (FNRC) will install, within the next few days, as many as 120 surveillance cameras to monitor the work progress in quarries and crushing stone factories operating in the emirate. | | Children’s City celebrates ‘Hag Al Lailah’ | | Children’s City of Dubai Municipality completes the third week of its Summer Activities 2013 celebrating the Mid-Sha’aban activity ‘Hag Al Lailah’ at 4.00 pm to 7.00 pm on Sunday. | |
