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SCA Dubai hosts family iftar, honours women leaders on International Women’s Day

The Sports & Cultural Association (SCA) hosted a special Family Iftar at Lavender Hotel, Dubai, to mark International Women’s Day and recognise outstanding women leaders with the Women of Impact Award – Celebrating Women Leadership. The event honoured women for their contributions to gender equality, community empowerment, and positive social change.

Dr. Thumbay Moideen honored with two Doctorates

Dubai, UAE – Dr. Thumbay Moideen, Founder President of Thumbay Group, has been awarded two distinguished honorary doctorates in recognition of his outstanding contributions to medical education, healthcare innovation, and philanthropy. The accolades were conferred by Chitkara University, India, and Fergana Medical Institute of Public Health, Uzbekistan, further solidifying his impact on the global healthcare landscape.

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Prominent Indian Lawyer Sunil Ambalavelil Honoured with ‘Best Indian Lawyer in the UAE’ Award

Dubai: Sunil Ambalavelil, a distinguished Indian lawyer based in the UAE, has been awarded the prestigious ‘Best Indian Lawyer in the UAE’ award by the (BCCI), UAE, in recognition of his outstanding legal contributions to the Indian expatriate community.

'Expertise' CEO Muhammad Ashif Karnire awarded 'Global Beary of Business Youth Icon' award

Dubai: Muhammad Asif Karnire, CEO of Saudi Arabia-based Expertise Contracting Company Limited, was honoured with the prestigious 'Global Beary of Business Youth Icon' award at the Beary Mela 2025. The event was held on Sunday at the Etisalat Academy Grounds under the auspices of the Bearys Chamber of Commerce & Industry (BCCI), UAE.

‘Sahebaan’ UAE to hold ‘Family get-together’ in Dubai on February 15; achievers to be honored

Dubai: A ‘family get-together’ will be organized at Al Qusais Amity School in Dubai on Saturday, February 15, under the auspices of the UAE ‘Sahebaan’ community.

Grand inauguration of 'Beary Mela-2025' in Dubai

Dubai: The 'Beary Mela-2025' was inaugurated in a grand ceremony at the Etisalat Academy Ground on Sunday. Organised under the aegis of the UAE Bearys Chamber of Commerce & Industry (BCCI), the event was inaugurated by S.M. Rasheed Haji, President of the Mangaluru Bearys Chamber of Commerce & Industry (BCCI), who extended his best wishes.

Tawakkal Muslim App to be launched at BEARY MELA 2025 in Dubai on February 9

Tawakkal Overseas plans to launch their Islamic App by the name of "TAWAKKAL MUSLIM" at the ‘Beary Mela 2025’ to be held under the patronage of Beary Chamber of Commerce & Industry (BCCI) at the Etisalat Academy Grounds in Dubai on Sunday, February 9, said Abdul Razak, President of Tawakkal Overseas.

Saudi Arabia lifts Meningitis vaccine requirement for Umrah pilgrims

Riyadh: In a significant policy shift, Saudi Arabia has removed the mandatory meningitis vaccination requirement for Umrah pilgrims. The General Authority of Civil Aviation (GACA) issued a circular on Thursday, informing all airlines operating in the Kingdom, including private carriers, of the updated vaccination guidelines.

Saudi Arabia says its call for independent Palestinian state is unwavering

Dubai: The reaction came swiftly in the Mideast from President Donald Trump's suggestion of the US taking over the Gaza Strip. In Saudi Arabia, its Foreign Ministry issued a sharply worded statement early Wednesday that their long call for an independent Palestinian state was a “firm, steadfast and unwavering position.”