The Ministry of Human Resources and Emiratisation announced, private sector employees in the UAE will enjoy a public holiday on January 1, 2025, Wednesday. This holiday will be officially paid for all employees in the private sector and will mark the first public holiday of the year.
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Four Dubai bus stations will have free WiFi starting December 1, Saturday.
The Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) announced on Saturday, the free WiFi service will first be activated at Satwa, Union, Al Ghubaiba and Gold Souq bus stations. It will be expanded to include all stations soon.
Oleander, a shrub often found in rocky areas and planted for its attractive flowers, contains toxic substances in all its parts.
Ingestion, even in small amounts, can lead to serious health issues, including nausea, vomiting, and potentially fatal heart irregularities.
The Abu Dhabi Agriculture and Food Safety Authority (ADAFSA) has announced a ban on the cultivation, production, propagation, and circulation of the toxic oleander plant in the emirate.
This decision is aimed at safeguarding public health, particularly for children and pets, from the dangers associated with this poisonous plant.
Experts caution that all parts of the oleander plant can be poisonous if ingested, potentially causing symptoms that range from nausea to severe cardiovascular issues.
To get this job candidates are required to submit a video, in which they explain how they would ‘Hartify Yas Island’ if they were the ambassador. The question to answer is: "How will you make Yas Island Hart to Beat?".
The competition is open from January 9 to January 23 and five shortlisted entrants will be announced on Yas Island social media channels on January 26, 2023.
In the second round of the competition, the shortlisted entrants will have to participate in a live radio interview. The winner will finally be announced live on February 3, 2023.
The video be up to 60 seconds and the size should not exceed 100 megabytes. Videos submitted after the closing date will not be considered.
For more information, terms and conditions, and to apply, visit hireme.yasisland.com.
To Submit videos
https://hireme.yasisland.com/enter-now/
Applicants are advised to share and upload their submissions on social media to increase their chances.
Bronze ticket (Walking tour)
- Cost: Dh40 for those aged above 12 and Dh15 for children in 3-12 age group.
- Tour duration is two to three hours.
- Zone covered is ‘Into Africa’.
Silver tickets
- Cost: Dh120 for those aged above 12 and Dh50 for children in 3-12 age group.
- It reserves one seat in a regular bus.
- Tour duration is five to six hours.
- It takes ticket holders to all Sharjah Safari environments except one called ‘Serengeti’
Gold tickets
- Cost: Dh275 for those aged above 12 and Dh120 for children in 3-12 age group.
- It reserves one seat in a luxury vehicle.
- It takes ticket holders to all Sharjah Safari environments with a private guide.
- Tour duration is five to six hours.
- Luxury vehicle for six people: Dh1,500
- Luxury vehicle for nine: Dh2,250
- Luxury vehicle for 15: Dh3,500
