April 17, 2024

DMW wants Strait of Hormuz designated as high-risk area

MANILA: The Department of Migrant Workers (DMW) is pushing for the designation of the Strait of Hormuz as a ‘high-risk area’ (HRA) to encourage enforcement of stricter safety measures for seafarers passing the route.

DMW officer in charge Undersecret…

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UAE sees heaviest rainfall in 75 years

ISTANBUL: The United Arab Emirates saw its heaviest downpour in the past 75 years this week, according to the state weather service.

“The UAE witnessed its heaviest rainfall on record in the past 24 hours. Surpassing anything documented since the

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