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FOCP's Dhs3.6m in assistance helps over 136 cancer patients

August 02, 2025

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Gulf Today

The Friends of Cancer Patients (FOCP) has concluded its second quarterly board meeting of 2025, with discussions focused on reviewing performance for the first five months of the year, financial expenditures, upcoming awareness campaigns, as well as support initiatives.

The Board also approved the annual report, reviewed preparations for the October Pink Caravan campaign, and ratified Q2 financial disbursements, which totalled Dhs3,637,159 and supported 136 patients across various nationalities and age groups.

The meeting was chaired by Sawsan Jafar, Chairman of the Board and Founding Member; and attended by Sheikha Lubna Al Qasimi, Vice President and Founding Member; Sheikha Aisha Khalid Al Qasimi, Board Secretary; and board members including Dr. Moza Al Shehhi, Khawla Al Serkal, Dr. Abdalla Al Zarooni, Ibrahim Al Khayal, and Najla Al Midfa; as well as Aisha Al Mulla, Director of FOCP.

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During proceedings, Sawsan Jafar affirmed the board's unified commitment to advancing FOCP's mission under the guidance of Her Highness Sheikha Jawaher Bint Mohammed Al Qasimi, Wife of the Ruler of Sharjah and Founder and Patron of FOCP.

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Experts recruit bed bugs as crime scene sleuths

Under glaring laboratory lights, a research assistant extends his forearm and carefully inverts a mesh-topped container onto his skin to allow a wriggling mass of bed bugs to feed on his blood, all in the name of science.

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Man jailed, fined Dhs8,000 in fraud case

The Dubai Misdemeanours Court sentenced an Asian man to one month in jail and fined him Dhs8,000, ordering his deportation from the country after serving his sentence for defrauding a man and stealing Dhs8,000 from his account.

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November 26, 2025

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Real's Courtois, Huijsen ruled out as Inter aim to bounce back vs Atletico

Real Madrid duo Thibaut Courtois and Dean Huijsen will miss the Champions League trip to face Olympiacos on Wednesday.

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November 26, 2025

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New digital platform StakeOne floated in Dubai

Individuals in UAE are now eligible to buy, own, and manage full properties delivering an all-in-one, fully managed ownership experience through the newly launched digital platform StakeOne.

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1 min

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UK retailers' confidence sinks to 17-year low before budget

British retailers have reported the sharpest drop in confidence in 17 years and their sales fell again ahead of Wednesday's budget which is likely to include tax increases, according to a survey published on Tuesday.

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3 mins

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OMNIYAT, Team Bahrain Victorious sign deal

Shaikh Nasser Bin Hamad Al Khalifa, Representative of the Bahrain King for Humanitarian Work and Youth Affairs and Founder of Team Bahrain Victorious, witnessed the signing of a strategic partnership agreement between OMNIYAT and Team Bahrain Victorious to sponsor the cycling team in preparation for the 2026 season.

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1 min

November 26, 2025

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Kyiv wants 'sensitive issues' fixed, backs deal

Ukraine on Tuesday signalled support for the framework of a peace deal with Russia but stressed that sensitive issues needed to be fixed at a meeting between President Volodymyr Zelensky and US President Donald Trump.

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1 mins

November 26, 2025

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UAE and Kazakhstan sign strategic air safety investigation framework

The General Civil Aviation Authority (GCAA) of the United Arab Emirates, and the Directorate of Investigation of Transport Incidents at the Ministry of Transport of the Republic of Kazakhstan, have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) within a strategic partnership framework aimed at strengthening bilateral cooperation in the investigation of aircraft accidents and incidents.

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2 mins

November 26, 2025

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Bencic and Eala to play at Abu Dhabi Open

The Mubadala Abu Dhabi Open has unveiled its first player confirmations for the 2026 edition, with defending champion Belinda Bencic and fast-rising Filipina talent Alexandra Eala set to headline the field when the WTA 500 event returns to the International Tennis Centre, Zayed Sports City, for its fourth edition from January 31 January to February 7, 2026.

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November 26, 2025

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UAE and Lithuania to enhance trade and investment relations

The second UAE-Lithuania Business Council Meeting, held in the Lithuanian capital Vilnius, discussed opportunities to enhance trade and investment relations between the United Arab Emirates and the Republic of Lithuania, expand the base of joint business activity and promote the exchange of expertise and experiences between both sides.

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November 26, 2025

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