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Five reasons why social connections are much needed during uncertain times

In times of uncertainty, we instinctively seek stability, in our relationships, routines, and the communities around us. When the wider world feels unpredictable, human connection becomes more than a comfort; it becomes a lifeline. Yet in fast-moving cities and digital-first lifestyles, many of us maintain large networks while lacking the deeper bonds that truly sustain us.

Research shows that strong social ties build resilience, lower stress, and improve overall health. As conversations around wellbeing become more open, there is growing recognition that the quality of our relationships matters just as much as professional achievement, and that in moments of collective unease, those ties matter even more.

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A Night of Unity and Hope:Special Ramadan Iftar for People of Determination

A Night of Unity and Hope: Special Ramadan Iftar for People of Determination Sends a Message to the World: “We Are One Community, We Are Safe, and We Stand Together.”

More than 200 guests gather at Khalidiya Palace Hotel, Dubai, to celebrate compassion, inclusion, and community unity

United Arab Emirates – 7 March 2026

More than 200 guests, including families of Children and People of Determination,  distinguished personalities, including renowned UAE social media personality Khalid Al Ameri and Bollywood veteran actress Kalpana Iyer, along with community leaders, entrepreneurs, media representatives, influencers, and philanthropists gathered for a Special Ramadan Iftar organized by JYK Community Services in collaboration with Westfield Event Management at the elegant Khalidiya Palace Hotel, Dubai by Mourouj Gloria. The evening celebrated inclusion, empathy, and hope, sending a strong message that communities can thrive when they stand together with compassion and positivity. Solidarity remains stronger than any challenge.

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Union Coop Confirms Adequate Stock Levels and Stable Operations in Support of the UAE’s Food Security System

Dubai, UAE:
Union Coop’s CEO, Mr. Mohamed Al Hashemi, affirmed that the cooperative’s strategic stock levels are in a reassuring position and sufficient to meet consumer needs for extended periods. He noted that operational activities and supply chains are proceeding normally and in accordance with approved plans, ensuring the continuous availability of essential and consumer goods across all branches and digital platforms.

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Bodour Al Qasimi launches a scientific initiative to document one of the rarest and largest Islamic coin collections in Europe

With the support of Sharjah Book Authority and in collaboration with the Arabic Cultural Institute in Milan

Bodour Al Qasimi launches a scientific initiative to document one of the rarest and largest Islamic coin collections in Europe

The collection comprises 1,103 gold, silver and copper coins preserved at Italy’s Sforzesco Castle and amongst them is the oldest Arab-Islamic dinar dated to 77 AH

  • Ahmed Al Ameri: The study brings Islamic heritage back into focus and provides evidence of Islamic civilisation’s impact on human history

Sheikha Bodour bint Sultan Al Qasimi

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Peace is the Need of the Hour – Global Initiative Gathers Momentum Ahead of Billionaires for Peace Conclave

Dubai, March 5 – In a world increasingly defined by geopolitical tensions, conflict, and division, the call for peace has taken on renewed urgency. As global leaders prepare to gather in Dubai this May for the upcoming Billionaires for Peace Conclave, the I Am Peacekeeper Movement is amplifying its message that peace begins within individuals and must translate into collective action.

Dr. Huzaifa Khorakiwala,

Founded by humanitarian leader Dr. Huzaifa Khorakiwala, the movement promotes seven core human values -Truth, Gratitude, Forgiveness, Love, Humility, Giving, and Patience as the foundation of inner harmony and, ultimately, global peace.

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