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BD and Emirates Nursing Association Join Forces to Set New Standards in Patient and Healthcare Worker Safety The initiative will focus on critical areas such as infection prevention, complications reduction, medication management, and ensuring the highest standards in vascular access management Dubai, United Arab Emirates, 04 March 2024 – The Dubai branch of BD (Becton, Dickinson, and Company) (NYSE: BDX), one of the leading global medical technology companies, and the Emirates Nursing Association (ENA) have announced a collaboration aimed at advancing patient safety and healthcare worker protection across the UAE. The groundbreaking initiative will focus on critical areas such as…

You don’t need to spend thousands of dollars to get into PC gaming because there are gaming laptop deals like Best Buy’s offer for the Acer Nitro 5. The starter gaming laptop, which is already relatively affordable at its original price of $950, is currently even cheaper at just $700. You’ll be able to use the $250 in savings on video games and gaming accessories, but you’ll have to act fast if you want it because we’re not sure how much time is remaining before the bargain disappears, and once that happens, we don’t know when you’ll get another chance…

Dubai’s toll gate operator Salik’s 2023 net profit reached Dh1.098 billion in 2023, driven by an increase in toll usage fees, higher fines and new tag activations. The company’s net profits dropped by 17.2 per cent from the previous year. However, it is worth noting that comparing profitability between 2022 and 2023 does not accurately reflect the company’s performance on a like-for-like basis, due to changes in its operating structure and cost profile. This was said in a statement on Monday after the Board of Directors’ meeting, chaired by Mattar Al Tayer, chairman of Salik. The company said revenue continued…

US Vice President Kamala Harris on Monday is hosting a member of Israel’s wartime Cabinet who is visiting Washington in defiance of Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu. Benny Gantz, a centrist political rival of Netanyahu, is sitting down with several senior Biden administration officials this week, including Harris, Secretary of State Antony Blinken and Jake Sullivan, the White House national security adviser. President Joe Biden is at Camp David, the presidential retreat just outside Washington, until Tuesday. An official from Netanyahu’s far-right Likud party said Gantz did not have approval from the prime minister for his meetings in Washington and…

Renowned composer Alexey Shor shares insights on his enduring affiliation with the Classic Piano International Competition, highlighting its rigorous selection criteria and the joy of hearing performers interpret his compositions. He emphasises the importance of emotional connection in music for aspiring professionals and discusses the role of competitions in showcasing young talents. Additionally, he contrasts his roles at InClassica and Classic Piano, and expresses excitement about premiering new pieces at InClassica. He lauds InClassica’s impact in promoting classical music in Dubai and acknowledges the city’s potential to become a cultural hub. Excerpts from the interview: Your journey as Composer-in-Residence at…

Yango Play Unveils Plans to Elevate Regional Content and Creators at Exclusive Launch Event in Dubai  The star-studded event was attended by regional celebrities such as Bassel Khaiat, Carmen Bsaibes, Khairiah Abulaban, Khalid Abdulaziz, Asser Yassin, Ramy Sabry, Karim Fahmy, Dorra Zarrouk, Saeed Sarhan and many more (City, Country) 4 March 2024: Yango Play, the first AI-Powered Entertainment Super App, held its official launch event at the Janat Al Bahar in Jumeirah Beach Hotel in Dubai. The event concept was “Play Anything” matching the essence of the new service and brand that combines video streaming, music, and mini-games in one…

The industry returned to Mobile World Congress this year like it was 2019, reinvigorating a trade show that had lost its mojo since those halcyon days. And to celebrate, they brought with them as many mad, crazy, and unexpectedly innovative devices as they could cram in their suitcases. The result is one of the most entertaining MWC events of the recent years, and evidence that mobile companies aren’t listening at all when they’re told mobile tech is boring in 2024. Concepts galore Concept phones and devices have always been around at MWC, but there seemed to be even more than…

President Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan on Sunday visited Captain Mohammed Salem Al Nuaimi, who is receiving treatment at Zayed Military Hospital for injuries sustained in the recent terrorist attack in Somalia. The incident claimed lives of several members of the UAE armed forces who were providing training to the Somali armed forces as part of the military cooperation between the two countries. Sheikh Mohamed inquired about Captain Al Nuaimi’s health and wished him a speedy recovery, and was briefed by doctors on the progress of his treatment. The President also lauded the resilient spirit and exceptional morale of…

Three Indian men have appeared in court after the gang rape of a Spanish tourist on a motorbike trip with her husband, with police hunting four other suspects, reports said Monday. The attack took place on Friday night in eastern India in Jharkhand state’s Dumka district, where the couple were camping. A total of seven men are accused of carrying out the brutal assault. “We have formed a team to hunt the remaining suspects,” senior local police officer Pitamber Singh Kherwar told AFP. On Sunday, three accused were seen being escorted into court with sacks on their heads by police…

Sheikha Bodour spearheads three visionary projects for heritage preservation and tourism development in Sharjah’s eastern region Shurooq unveils the reaching of key milestones: Najd Al Meqsar Village Phase 1, Khorfakkan Beach Phase 2, and LUX* Al Jabal Resort Sharjah, March 4, 2024 Detailed site visits to three upcoming project developments of the Sharjah Investment and Development Authority (Shurooq) have been led by Sheikha Bodour bint Sultan Al Qasimi, Chairperson of Shurooq, in Sharjah’s historic and naturally diverse eastern region of Khorfakkan. Sheikha Bodour was accompanied on her visit by H.E. Ahmed Obaid Al Qaseer, Chief Executive Officer of Shurooq, and…