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Dubai Municipality appoints 140 citizens as part of ‘Our Human Resources, Our Pride’ initiative in 2023

News Desk 1 08/01/2024

Dubai Municipality has hired nearly 140 Emiratis from a range of disciplines, including engineering, technical, and administrative, as part of its ‘Our Human Resources, Our Pride’ initiative in 2023. The initiative aims to increase the percentage of Emiratization in the technical and field

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Dubai Municipality’s Happiness Vehicle initiative records over 500 transactions

News Desk 1 04/01/2024

Dubai Municipality completed about 500 transactions of digital and smart municipal services through its ‘Happiness Vehicle’ initiative to make services available to citizens at their homes. The project completed 52 transactions in the first quarter, 132 transactions in the second, and 153 and 133 transactions in each of the third and fourth quarters respectively. Manal

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Dubai Municipality achieves Guinness World Record

News Desk 1 14/12/2023

DubaiMunicipality setanew Guinness World Record for installing the world’s longest Braille handrail in Dubai Frame, one of Dubai’s most renowned attractions which represent artistic icons offering alluring views of both old and modern Dubai within a single frame. By constructing railings of a length of 319 meters and 11 centimeters along the frame, the municipality

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Dubai Municipality signs MoU with Union Coop to strengthen food supply chains in Dubai

News Desk 1 13/12/2023

Dubai Municipality signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Union Coop, one of the largest retailers in the UAE, to ensure sustainable provision of strategic food commodities in Dubai’s local markets. The MoU aims to strengthen the cooperation in the field of food supply chain, and seeks to enhance its resilience, supporting the objectives of […]

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17th Dubai International Food Safety Conference kicks off at Dubai World Trade Center

News Desk 1 11/12/2023

The 17th edition of the Dubai International Food Safety Conference, organized by Dubai Municipality kicked off on December 11, 2023, at the Dubai World Trade Center (DWTC) under the theme ‘Impact of Climate Change on Food Safety’. The event, which will run until December 13, 2023, will convene over 3,000 industry experts, academics, research institutions, […]

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Dubai Municipality launches third season of Farmers’ Souq in Safa Park

News Desk 1 09/12/2023

Dubai Municipality will kick start the third season of the Farmers’ Souq tomorrow December 9, 2023, in Safa Park with the active participation of over 30 local farmers. The event, which will run until February 24, 2024, is one of the key annual events hosted by the Municipality and serves as a dynamic agricultural, social, […]

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Dubai Municipality concludes its participation in ‘Big 5 Global’ exhibition

Arnold Pinto 07/12/2023

Dubai Municipality has concluded its participation in Dubai at the 44th edition of the ‘Big 5 Global’ exhibition which was held at Dubai World Trade Centre from December 4 to 7, 2023. The Municipality showcased its range of innovative construction projects and services, as well as cutting-edge technologies, including 3D printing for buildings, modern building […]

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Dubai Municipality celebrates World Geographic Information Systems Day in line with Dubai’s vision

News Desk 1 16/11/2023

Dubai Municipality’s Geographic Information Systems Department commemorated World Geographic Information Systems Day, an annual event hosted on November 16, at the Union Museum.  The event witnessed the participation of nearly 100 representatives from local, government, semi-governmental, and private entities in Dubai. Through this event, the Municipality reaffirmed

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Dubai Municipality showcases cutting-edge sustainable projects

News Desk 1 15/11/2023

Dubai Municipality is showcasing its pioneering sustainable projects in advanced infrastructure at the Water, Energy, Technology, and Environment Exhibition (WETEX) and Dubai Solar Show 2023 (DSS), underscoring its commitment to shaping a sustainable future by utilizing innovative technologies. The event, recognized as the largest exhibition for sustainability and clean

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Dubai Municipality and PMO Global Alliance UAE Community Hub organize second session of PMO Connection Day

News Desk 1 14/11/2023

Dubai Municipality in collaboration with PMO Global Alliance UAE Community Hub, the world’s largest project management office specialist organization, organizes the second session of the Project Management Offices Forum (PMO Connection Day) to discuss and participate in the modern project management practices. The forum witnessed the participation of over 300 professionals

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Dubai Municipality wins ‘Best Technology Implementation of the Year in Government’ at Future Enterprise Awards 2023

News Desk 1 10/11/2023

Dubai Municipality has been honored with the prestigious ‘Best Technology Implementation of the Year in Government’ accolade at the Future Enterprise Awards 2023, underscoring its commitment to building digital and competitive work systems and to incorporate cutting-edge technologies and innovative initiatives to enhance service standards. The award, one of the most

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Dubai Municipality launches initiative to legalize statuses of citizens’ unlicensed residential annexes

News Desk 1 09/11/2023

Dubai Municipality has launched an initiative to legalize unlicensed residential annexes in citizens’ homes within the areas subject to the Municipality’s jurisdiction in the emirate. The initiative, which will continue throughout the entire month of November 2023, aims to legalize the unlicensed annexes that have been constructed without obtaining requisite

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Dubai Municipality bags first place at GCC GOV HR Awards 2023

News Desk 1 08/11/2023

Dubai Municipality won first place at the GCC GOV HR Awards 2023, under the category of the Best Emiratization Initiative in the GCC region. The award comes in recognition of the Municipality’s commitment to attracting Emirati cadres, developing their practical and specialized skills, and retaining talents, as part of the government’s directives within the framework […]

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Dubai Municipality implements intensive monitoring campaign

News Desk 1 06/11/2023

Dubai Municipalitylaunched an intensive monitoring campaign since September 2023 focusing on health and safety standards in men’s salons and beauty centres across the Emirate. The main objective of the campaign was to evaluate the salons’ commitment towards following the health and safety standards and highlight the significance of adhering to these requirements for

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Dubai Municipality organizes inaugural Youth Council’s Forum themed ‘Together for Sustainability’

News Desk 1 02/11/2023

The Youth Council of Dubai Municipality has organized the inaugural edition of Youth Council’s Forum in collaboration with its strategic partners. The forum, held under the theme ‘Together for Sustainability’, aimed at discussing and assessing the vital role of the youth in climate action. It highlighted solutions that encourage the youth to make efforts in […]

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Dubai Municipality emergency team tackles 279 calls during rainfalls

News Desk 1 27/10/2023

Dubai Municipality confirmed its readiness to deal with emergencies during rainfall, as part of its proactive plan that includes an integrated system of procedures and rapid response mechanisms to emergencies. The municipality announced its promptness in handling 279 calls during the rainy period through its emergency field teams consisting of 484 specialized engineers and

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Dubai Municipality opens registration for Dubai International Food Safety Conference

News Desk 1 26/10/2023

Dubai Municipality has opened registration for the 17th edition of the highly anticipated Dubai International Food Safety Conference, which will be held from December 11 to 13, 2023 at the Dubai World Trade Centre. This year’s conference will delve into the critical theme of ‘The Impact of Climate Change on Food Safety,’ aiming to address […]

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Dubai Municipality initiates testing of a self-driving electric vehicle to clean up bicycle trails on Dubai’s beaches

News Desk 1 25/10/2023

Dubai Municipality initiated the testing phase of a self-driving electric vehicle dedicated to cleaning bicycle routes along the beaches of Jumeirah and Umm Suqeim. This comes as part of its efforts to preserve the hygiene and sustainability of all touristic facilities in Dubai, including public beaches, as well as to enhance its beauty and appeal […]

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Dubai Municipality organizes panel discussion in collaboration with CMS Office – Abu Dhabi

News Desk 1 13/10/2023

Dubai Municipality, in collaboration with the Convention on Migratory Species (CMS) Office – Abu Dhabi of the United Nations Environment Program (UNEP), organized a panel discussion featuring elite experts specializing in the fields of migratory birds, environment, living creatures, and wildlife. Panelists from local, and global governmental and private entities

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Dubai Municipality to launch temporary winter camping season starting from next Tuesday

News Desk 1 13/10/2023

Dubai Municipality has announced the launch of the temporary winter camping season that starts from Tuesday, October 17, 2023, until the end of April 2024 at Al-Awir area in Dubai. The Municipality has set up family-friendly and practical camping areas for the visitors to enjoy a beautiful desert camping experience and winter. This is part […]