The Security Media Department: A Realistic Image

Parking your vehicles in parking spots dedicated to disabled individuals is a law breaking action, and a violation of the rights of this category of individuals dear to us all.

ABU DHABI, United Arab Emirates - Friday, December 25th 2015 [ME NewsWire]

The Security Media Department is pleased to extend to you its warmest greetings and sincerest wishes for continued success, and we would like to thank you for your response and cooperation with our activities. We appreciate our partnership with you, as it strengthens the safety and security systems within the UAE.

We will share an image and caption that depicts realistic behaviors and events, and highlight both positive and negative behaviors that have been captured by the lenses of the Security Media Patrols. We do hope that you will allocate sufficient space for this activity, as this enhances our ability to raise security awareness and promote the sense of security within the society.

Explanation of the attached picture:

Parking your vehicles in parking spots dedicated to disabled individuals is a law breaking action, and a violation of the rights of this category of individuals dear to us all.

(Photo by the Security Media Department)

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Saif bin Zayed Offers Condolences to Al Menhali family

ABU DHABI, United Arab Emirates - Tuesday, December 22nd 2015 [ME NewsWire]

Lieutenant General His Highness Sheikh Saif bin Zayed, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Interior, expressed his deepest condolences and heartily sympathy to the Al Menhali family on the death of Lieutenant Yousuf Mabkhoot Suleiman Qadha'an Al Menhali.

His Highness visited on Monday evening the deceased’s home in the area of BaniYas, to offer his condolences to the Al Menhali family. His Highness prayed to Allah Almighty to bestow his mercy upon the deceased and to rest him in eternal peace; and to provide patience and solace for the family.

The deceased’s family expressed their thanks and appreciation for H.H Sheikh Saif bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Interior. They praised the kind humanitarian gesture and sympathy, which had a significant impact in alleviating their grief.

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Air Support Department Organizes Workshop in Abu Dhabi about Wireless Drones

ABU DHABI, United Arab Emirates - Tuesday, December 22nd 2015 [ME NewsWire]

The Air Support Department of the Security Support Directorate General at the General Secretariat of the Office of His Highness Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Interior, organized a workshop to acquaint strategic partners with wireless drones equipped with futuristic flying wings.

The workshop was held at the Police Officers Club in Abu Dhabi, in cooperation with the General Civil Aviation Authority (GCAA) and Abu Dhabi Airports. Colonel Saeed Hussein Al Khajah, Head of the Air Support Department at Abu Dhabi Police, explained that the workshop aims to spread awareness about the appropriate rules and procedures pertaining to wireless drones to be adopted by all parties.

He said: “The workshop is significantly important and stems from the Abu Dhabi Police’s keenness to spread and reinforce awareness about the use of such aircrafts. It also aims to acquaint the concerned entities with the relevant laws and regulations, in addition to the prerequisites and criteria provided by the competent authorities.”Moreover, Colonel Al Khajah noted the workshop is an opportunity to acquaint the concerned entities with safety procedures to be adopted while operating such drones. 

The workshop tackled the laws and regulations; the wireless drones specifications and characteristics according to aviation safety standards. It also shed the light on the drones’ contribution to media coverage of major incidents and events, according to sophisticated international techniques.

The workshop was attended by Major Jamal Al Hosani from the Air Support Department, along with representatives from the General Civil Aviation Authority (GCAA) and Abu Dhabi Airports and a number of experts specialized in wireless winged drones and aviation safety.

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Dubai Quality Group Concludes Election and Announces New Board of Directors for 2016-2018

Building on its impressive momentum, Dubai Quality Group aims for an innovative & fruitful year ahead as they announces the results of 2015

Dubai, United Arab Emirates - Tuesday, December 22nd 2015 [ME NewsWire]

Dubai Quality Group (DQG) concluded the Annual General Meeting and the Election of Board of Directors (BOD) for the period 2016-2018 on 15 December 2015 at Le Meridian, Dubai.

The nominated members from DQG’s member organizations were elected as per the Constitution of the Group. DQG’s financial results for 2015 were presented to the group members for their review.

Dubai Quality Group, a self financing, non-profit organization, set up by the Dubai Department of Economic Development under the patronage of H.H. Sheikh Ahmed bin Saeed Al Maktoum, concluded the financial year 2015 by  not only achieving remarkable results  but also by setting  up new benchmarks in innovation and creativity for the upcoming years.

In line with the Dubai government’s vision to transform the emirate into a global center for innovation, DQG has taken a pragmatic approach to foster a culture of innovation and enhance competitiveness of the business community. A plethora of conferences, case study presentations and award ceremonies that took place in 2015 are testimony to the Group’s dedication toward the government’s vision. Emirates Woman Award (12th Cycle), Ideas Arabia 10th International Conference & Competition 2015, 7th Continual Improvement & Innovation Symposium & Competition 2015, 4th UAE Ideas Conference & Award 2015 are to name a few of the coveted events hosted by the Group.

The Group’s new target is to integrate “learning” as the key focus within the organization and employ innovation in achieving development and progress in the community.

Dr.Yousef Al Akraf, Chairman, Dubai Quality Group, expressed his vision saying, “Innovation is the key to a prosperous and profitable organistaion. If we do not experiment and adopt new methods, we deprive ourselves from progress.”  He also highlighted, “As part of the UAE’s National Innovation Week, launched by His Highness Sheikh Mohammad Bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice-President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, Dubai Quality Group was proud to be a part of the initiative by encouraging companies and employees to participate and the responses received were overwhelming.  We plan to work towards better and bigger initiatives this coming year.”

Ms.Fatma Al Mheiri the newly elected Chairwoman of DQG, expressed her delight saying, “I am thankful to DQG for entrusting me with the new responsibility. In the coming years we will implement new and effective projects and remain committed to be a center of knowledge sharing for all topics relating to Quality and Business Excellence.”

After a fair electoral, DQG announced  the new board of directors for the year 2016-18 which are as follows:

Chairwoman:             Fatma Al Mheiri

Vice Chairman:         Ahmad Almulla

Secretary General:    Feryal Tawakul

Director of Finance: Unnikrishnan Sukumaran

Board Members:       Awatef Al Hosani

                                    Hasan Omar

                                    Mohammed Al-Mutawa

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About Dubai Quality group:

Dubai Quality Group is non-profit organization set up by the Dubai Department of Economic Development under the patronage of H.H. Sheikh Ahmed bin Saeed Al Maktoum. Guided by the vision of H. H. Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, Dubai Quality Group established in 1994 to develop and promote Quality and Business Excellences practices in UAE. Dubai Quality Group organizes mainly Quality and Business Excellence topics related trainings, events and programs throughout the year with the objective of improving and promoting Quality of Service & Business Excellence in the Region.

DQG hosts Free Evening Seminars conducted exclusively for DQG member organizations, to provide their employees with an effective platform for networking and knowledge sharing.

Dubai Quality Group offers 3 categories of membership to companies; Investor Partner, Corporate Membership, Affiliate Membership.

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Diverse Activities during GCC Inmates Week in Abu Dhabi and Al Ain

ABU DHABI, United Arab Emirates - Tuesday, December 22nd 2015 [ME NewsWire]

Abu Dhabi Police assured that the GCC Inmates Week enhances the attention dedicated to inmates and their families within the framework of solidarity and social cohesion. It also aims at spreading the culture of post-release care and the need to integrate former inmates into society.

Abu Dhabi Police showcased its efforts in support of inmates as a part of the different events organized at key shopping malls in Abu Dhabi and Al Ain. The events included exhibitions and different cultural competitions, as well as the distribution of booklets and brochures to the public. A documentary film under the slogan of “GCC Inmates Week” was also shown during the events, shedding the light on the services provided by the Correctional and Punitive Establishments across the country to rehabilitate inmates.

Colonel Ateeq Ibrahim Al Dhaheri, Deputy Director of the Punitive and Correctional Establishments at Abu Dhabi Police, stressed the need of concerted efforts from all community institutions in the correctional process to rehabilitate inmates and to integrate inmates into society through post-release care and make sure that those who have been reformed are not looked at by society in a negative way. He also noted that choosing the slogan "Together to Achieve Reform" for the GCC Inmates Week 2015 is in line with the efforts to dedicate attention to inmates and providing them with complete support and care through rehabilitation activities and post-care programs.

Colonel Al Dhaheri added that the UAE has dedicated the utmost importance to the welfare of the Punitive and Correctional Establishments’ inmate’s inmates and their families. He also pointed out to the valuable efforts exerted by governmental and private sectors’ entities in providing all the resources needed by the inmates’ families. “Caring for inmates is a shared responsibility between all community institutions, which grants success to the Punitive and Correctional Establishments efforts as they provide care, rehabilitation and support to inmates,” he noted.

Colonel Al Dhaheri inaugurated the police exhibition at Dalma Mall, which falls in line with the 4th GCC United Inmates Week. The exhibition featured the participation of the Criminal Investigation, Law Respect Culture Bureau, Emergency and Public Safety departments; as well as the Medical Services Department, which carried out free medical tests.

The General Authority of Islamic Affairs and Endowments (GAIAE), Khalifa Fund for Enterprise Development (KFED), and Al Khawarizmi Institute also participated in the exhibition with various activities. The events included a free drawing pavilion for students and diverse cultural competitions; as well as a movie screening about Al Faraj Fund and its efforts in providing financial assistance to insolvent inmates.

The official inauguration of the events was attended by Colonel Ali Al Khayal, Chief of the Support Services Section at the Punitive and Correctional Establishments in Abu Dhabi Police, and a number of officers and representatives of private and governmental authorities.

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MoI Discusses the National Agenda Indicators with 52 Government Entities

ABU DHABI, United Arab Emirates - Tuesday, December 22nd 2015 [ME NewsWire]

The Ministry of Interior discussed the means to support the national agenda indicators for the UAE vision 2021, which aims to establish the UAE as one of the safest places in the world by enhancing the community’s sense of security and reaching advanced levels of reliance on police services, in line with the government’s vision to developing services on par with the best international standards.

These issues were tackled by the Ministry during a specialized workshop organized at the Eastern Mangroves Hotel in Abu Dhabi with partners from 52 government entities representing ministries, departments, as well as local and federal bodies. The workshop is a part of the MoI’s Strategic Approach 2017-2021.

During the workshop, the participating government entities took part in brainstorming sessions designed to collect their proposals in support of the national agenda indicators for the MoI strategy. They also carried out a number of exercises and towards the end of the workshop, voted in support of the national agenda indicators within the MoI Strategic Approach (2017-2021).

Colonel Faisal Sultan Al Shuaibi, Deputy Director of Strategy and Performance Development  at the General Secretariat of the Office of H.H Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Interior, stressed the ministry’s keenness to contribute to achieving the UAE Vision 2021. He also reiterated the ministry’s commitment to ensure that the UAE remains a role model of modernity and development by supporting the march of excellence, which is an essential requirement  in today’s contemporary world in order to reach a more secure, stable, and pleasant life.

“In line with the preparations for its upcoming strategic plan and achieving the national agenda, the Ministry of Interior has consulted with all key partners about its performance indicators related to emergency response time, reliance on police services, reducing mortality rates in road accidents and alarming crimes in order to establish a precise strategic initiative with partners and reach an integrated vision with them,” he said.

Adding further, Colonel Al Shuaibi confirmed that “the Ministry of Interior’s strategic approach is consistent with the UAE Vision 2021”. He also gave an overview of the indicators, statistics and benchmarking standards adopted, notably the sense of security among others. He pointed out that the MoI is considered is one of the leading institutions in developing the strategic plan since 2004 and praised the police leadership’s support and commitment to strategic development and to keep pace with the latest global developments; in line with the federal government’s strategies.

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Abu Dhabi Traffic discusses the strategic performance indicators of traffic safety levels

ABU DHABI, United Arab Emirates - Monday, December 21st 2015 [ME NewsWire]

The Traffic and Patrols Directorate at the Directorate General of Central Operations in the Abu Dhabi Police GHQ organized the environmental analysis workshop for strategic objectives, strategic initiatives and developmental projects. The environmental analysis was done within the inputs, and the mechanism of the strategic planning of the traffic safety and modernizing it in line with the aspirations of the GHQ, and with the follow-up of the Directorate General of Strategy to increase traffic safety efficiency.

Brigadier Khamis Ishaq Mohammed, Director of the Abu Dhabi Police Traffic and Patrols Directorate, along with all officers at the directorate discussed traffic’s strategic issues; the environmental analysis of achievements ratios and the strategic priorities and objectives; and the most important benchmarks of performance indicators of the plan 2010-2014. They proposed developmental proposals in order to improve the performance.

Furthermore, the participants discussed in the workshop the challenges of the economic growth; the increase in the numbers of people, vehicles and drivers; the expansion of road networks; and the futuristic vision to improve the levels of traffic safety by reducing fatality rates. This is done in support of the national development according to measurement indicators, and to serve the developmental projects and the key inputs of the strategic planning process and its evaluation through environmental analysis tools of the internal and external indicators using the (SWOT-PESTEL) analysis to identify strength and weakness points, and improvement opportunities that serve the traffic safety of Abu Dhabi Police.

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