New Achievement for the UAE Police

ABU DHABI, United Arab Emirates - Saturday, January 2nd 2016 [ME NewsWire]

First Lieutenant Hamed Salim Lakhrebani Al Nuaimi from the Ministry of Interior has achieved academic excellence at the prestigious NYPD Police Academy. The achievement is yet another addition to the record of local and international achievements of the UAE Police. It is worth mentioning that First Lieutenant Al Nuaimi is the first Emirati officer to graduate from the Academy in the December 2015 batch of candidates that included 1100 US policemen.

The graduation ceremony took place at the Madison Square Garden in New York in the presence of Bill de Blasio Mayor of New York;  William Bratton, New York Police Commissioner; Major Abdul Aziz Al Sharif, Police Attaché at the UAE Embassy in the USA; alongside high ranking officers at the Academy and a large number of US officials.

New York Police Commissioner William Bratton praised the distin ... Read more »

MoI to celebrate the distinguished employees on Tuesday

ABU DHABI, United Arab Emirates - Monday, December 28th 2015 [ME NewsWire]

Under the patronage of Lt. General HH Sheikh Saif bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Interior, the Ministry of Interior (MoI) will celebrate tomorrow morning (Tuesday) the graduation of 490 employees from various governmental sectors in the UAE. The recognized employees are the second batch of Customer Service Excellence Diploma.

The Ministry of Interior has launched the Customer Service Excellence Diploma program in 2014 in cooperation with Etisalat Academy. The program was designed to benefit customer service employees in various governmental authorities.

Colonel Nasser Khadem Al Kaabi, Head of the Customer Service Department at the General Secretariat of HH Deputy Prime Minister, Minister of Interior said that the launch of the Diploma is in line with the directions and the aspirations of the Fed ... Read more »

ABU DHABI, United Arab Emirates - Friday, January 1st 2016 [ME NewsWire]

Lt. General HH Sheikh Saif bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Interior followed-up on the details of the firefighting operations to extinguish the huge blaze that broke out at The Address Downtown Dubai on Thursday night, through the Command and Control Center at Dubai Police and the Central Operations Room at the Directorate General of Civil Defense in Dubai.

His Highness was accompanied by Major General Jassem Muhammad Al Marzouqui, Civil Defense General Commander-in-chief at the Ministry of Interior; Major General Abdulrahman Mohammad Rafi, Assistant to the Dubai Police Chief for Community Service and Equipment; and Major General Engineer Mohammed Saif Al Zafeen, Dubai Police’s Assistant Commander- in-chief for Operations.

His Highness Sheikh Saif was briefed on the fire and ambulance operations and speed of response of all supporting entities. He praised ... Read more »

Under the slogan “Used books; Recycling for Education”

ABU DHABI, United Arab Emirates - Saturday, January 2nd 2016 [ME NewsWire]

The Abu Dhabi Police launched on Saturday a community-based initiative to encourage reading among inmates. The initiative falls within the framework of the ‘2016, Year of Reading in the UAE’ initiative launched by the President His Highness Sheikh Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan, and aims at collecting used books from Abu Dhabi Police staff members and the public in all  languages and human knowledge fields.

Abdullah Shaheen, Media Expert at the Security Media department at Abu Dhabi Police and supervisor of the initiative, explained that the initiative, which was launched under the slogan “Used Books; Recycling for Education’, is the result of the fruitful collaboration between the Press Branch and the Electronic Club section. The initiative aims to give new life to used books and to foster a c ... Read more »

ABU DHABI, United Arab Emirates - Friday, January 1st 2016 [ME NewsWire]

The Khalifa Student Empowerment Program ‘Aqdar’ ‎took part in the ninth edition of Al Dhafra Camel Festival 2015. The festival is organized by the the Cultural Programs and Heritage Festivals Committee – Abu Dhabi (CPHFC) in Madinat Zayed in the Western Region.

Major Saqr Al Ahbabi from the Khalifa Student Empowerment Program ‘Aqdar’, Supervisor of the program’s pavilion at the Al Dhafra Festival 2015, explained that the Program took part in the festival since the official inauguration on December 20. “This participation aimed at acquainting students, parents and teachers with the program, its strategic objectives and the purposeful societal initiatives,” he noted.

Additionally, Major Al Ahbabi underlined that the attention and follow-up dedicated by the higher leadership to the Khalifa Student Empowerment Program ‘Aqdar’ co ... Read more »