Outside and online: capital to offer free internet in parks

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Abu Dhabi, Oct 15, 2008 (WAM) - Free wireless internet service is to begin soon in some of the capital’s parks to encourage more people to use public spaces according to a report in “The National.”

Environment Agency-Abu Dhabi releases two major books

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Abu Dhabi, Oct 15, 2008 (WAM) - Two major books highlighting Abu Dhabi Emirate's terrestrial and marine environment were released yesterday by the Environment Agency-Abu Dhabi (EAD) in a double-bo

UAE reiterates commitment to combating terrorism

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New York, Oct 14, 2008 (WAM) - The United Arab Emirates reiterated its commitment to continue combating terrorism and stressed its view that this problem is among the gravest challenges which threa

UAE delegation meets President of Afghanistan

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Abu Dhabi, Oct 14, 2008 (WAM) - In keeping with the directives of President His Highness Sheikh Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Mohammed Mubarak Al Mazrouei, Under Secretary of the Abu Dhabi Crown Pri

Abu Dhabi healthcare investment at Dh18bn

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Abu Dhabi, Oct 14, 2008 (WAM) - Investment in Abu Dhabi's health sector reached Dh18 billion and is the best kind of investment because of high returns and promising growth, said a top official.

Local stock markets gaining strength

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Dubai, Oct 14, 2008 (WAM) - The Emirates Securities Market Index increased yesterday by 7.82% to close at 3,984.66 points.

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