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RTX’s Raytheon to showcase advanced defense solutions and technological capabilities at IDEX 2025

Abu Dhabi, 6 February 2025 – Raytheon, an RTX business, is set to showcase its latest capabilities and innovative solutions designed to address the evolving challenges of a rapidly changing global defense landscape at the UAE’s premier International Defence Exhibition and Conference (IDEX) from 17-21 February 2025 taking place at ADNEC Centre Abu Dhabi.

Under the theme “Adaptation, Exploration, Transformation: Reimagining Security, Society, and the Human Experience in an Age of Disruption,” Raytheon will showcase its expertise in developing advanced technologies designed for the evolving threat landscape and the diversifying aerospace industry, addressing both present and future needs.

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Sharjah and Rome celebrate 500,000 years of historical ties and explore the heritage of the historic spice route

DGR hosted a gala dinner on the sideline of the ‘From Sharjah to Rome: Along the Spice Route’ exhibition

  • Sheikha Bodour Al Qasimi: We reaffirm the value of protecting our cultural legacy while strengthening the ties that bind us.
  • Sheikh Fahim Al Qasimi: Culture is not only a reflection of the past but a foundation for shaping the future.
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Sultan bin Ahmed Al Qasimi Witnesses the Launch of the 14th Edition of Sharjah Light Festival

Sharjah, 06 February, 2025

His Highness Sheikh Sultan bin Ahmed bin Sultan Al Qasimi, Deputy Ruler of Sharjah, attended the launch of the 14th edition of the Sharjah Light Festival on Wednesday evening at the Sharjah Research, Technology, and Innovation Park. Organized by the Sharjah Commerce and Tourism Development Authority (SCTDA), the festival runs from February 5 to 16, 2025, across 12 iconic locations throughout the emirate.

His Highness was welcomed by several dignitaries, including Sheikh Khalid bin Issam Al Qasimi, Chairman of the Sharjah Department of Civil Aviation, Sheikh Majid bin Sultan Al Qasimi, Chairman of SDSA, Sheikh Saud bin Sultan bin Mohammed Al Qasimi, Director General of the Sharjah Digital Authority, and Sheikh Salem bin Mohammed bin Salem Al Qasimi, Director of the SCTDA, along with senior officials, government department heads, artists, and members of the media.

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NFPA joins the global ‘Billion Readiness Initiative’ led by Dubai Civil Defense to advance global fire safety awareness

Historic global initiative sets goal to train and raise awareness among 1 billion individuals by 2027, enhancing fire safety and reducing risks worldwide

Dubai, United Arab Emirates, February 6, 2025 The National Fire Protection Association® (NFPA®) is pleased to be an active member and contribute to the “Billion Readiness Initiative” led by Dubai Civil Defense. This pioneering global initiative seeks to enhance fire safety awareness and reduce fire-related incidents worldwide. It aims to educate and train 1 billion people across the globe from 2025 to 2027, empowering communities to respond effectively and safely to fire emergencies. A total of 34 countries and 18 major firefighting organizations, including the NFPA, are involved in this ambitious effort.

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Prometheus Medical International opens new office in Oslo, reinforces expansion plans in Nordic region

Abu Dhabi, February 6, 2025: Prometheus Medical International (PMI), one of the world’s leading providers of pre-hospital emergency medical training and a subsidiary of Response Plus Medical Services (RPM) – a leading provider of pre-hospital emergency medical services in the Middle East – has announced the opening of its new office in Oslo at Skullerud Park. 

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