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Photo: AFP Publication date: Saturday, August 24, 2024 12:54 PM With monsoon floods destroying homes and towns and cutting off communications in most places, Bangladeshi expatriates in the UAE are worried and anxious about their families back home. The disaster left around three million people stranded, killed at least 13 people and sent families into panic in both Bangladesh and the UAE. The past few days have been sleepless nights for Akram, a 29-year-old Sharjah resident. “I have not been able to contact my family back home for the past three days,” he said, his voice filled with concern. “The…

Tesla and SpaceX CEO Elon Musk has reportedly given new instructions to employees at X (formerly Twitter): Employees must prove their value to the company in order to receive expected stock grants. What happened: Musk’s social media company plans to hand out stock options to employees based on the impact they expect to have on the company. To be eligible for the shares, Company X staff will need to submit a one-page summary of their contributions to the company, The Verge reported, citing an email Musk sent to employees. The move comes as a result of recent discord between X’s…

The Philippines and the United Arab Emirates will celebrate the 50th anniversary of diplomatic relations on August 19, 2024, marking five decades of strong bilateral ties. This partnership, which began on August 19, 1974, has strengthened over the years with the establishment of major offices, official visits and bilateral meetings. In this issue, we explore how this strong partnership has fostered growth through mutual benefits and agreements on labor, trade, investment, technology and more, paving the way for a brighter future for both countries and their people. “Employment opportunities plummet in the United Arab Emirates” A major benefit of this…

Scott McTominay is attracting interest from Napoli in the final stages of the summer transfer window but could also be attracting interest from clubs closer to home.The possibility of a move to another top European league may excite McTominay, but it remains to be seen whether he intends to stay at United and fight for his place, or move to a new club in search of a star role elsewhere.Football Insider reports that Everton are considering a move for McTominay this summer, with United having already rejected three bids from Fulham, with Napoli thought to be leading the race for…

In June, Mustafa Suleiman, CEO of Microsoft’s new AI division, made a startling claim: He told CNBC’s Andrew Ross that anything you publish on the internet becomes “freeware” that can be copied and used to train AI models. In recent weeks, there has been a lot of scrutiny and reporting about generative AI companies potentially pulling videos and transcripts from YouTube and using the work of independent creators to train their AI models. In July, online publication 404 Media exposed how generative AI video company Runway had trained its models on thousands of videos without permission.In recent months, the issue…

In June, Mustafa Suleiman, CEO of Microsoft’s new AI division, made a startling claim: He told CNBC’s Andrew Ross that anything you publish on the internet becomes “freeware” that can be copied and used to train AI models. In recent weeks, there has been a lot of scrutiny and reporting about generative AI companies potentially pulling videos and transcripts from YouTube and using the work of independent creators to train their AI models. In July, online publication 404 Media exposed how generative AI video company Runway had trained its models on thousands of videos without permission.In recent months, the issue…

As we enter the final week of the transfer window, Real Madrid are not expected to make many transactions. Despite the club’s thin defensive depth, they seem to have things mostly worked out well in terms of squad composition. However, while Real Madrid may not be keen to sign any new players on the market, the club continues to receive offers for its star player. Bayern Munich interested in Aurélien Choameni One such example is that the club has received an enquiry from Bayern Munich over the signing of Aurélien Chouamenie, as reported by Defensa Central. The Bundesliga giants appear…

2. Register a request using the worker’s personal data (permit number or passport number, name, date of birth, nationality) and your facility’s data. 3. Check the applicant’s status after filling in the required data through text message or email including phone number, e-signature card and OTP (One Time Password). 4. Considering and responding to employee requests. 5. Notify your client (employer) of the completion status of the request via text message. The service takes 14 days and customers will be notified of the outcome of their request immediately upon completion. Customers can track their requests through the Ministry’s website (mohre.gov.ae),…

2. Register a request using the worker’s personal data (permit number or passport number, name, date of birth, nationality) and your facility’s data. 3. Check the applicant’s status after filling in the required data through text message or email including phone number, e-signature card and OTP (One Time Password). 4. Considering and responding to employee requests. 5. Notify your client (employer) of the completion status of the request via text message. The service takes 14 days and customers will be notified of the outcome of their request immediately upon completion. Customers can track their requests through the Ministry’s website (mohre.gov.ae),…

Above: Pictured are Angel Sanchez, Brody Duell, Caleb Meyer, Charles Neusch, Christian Cervrade, Damon Castillo, Dani Castillo, Dominic Earhart, Ethan Pokulsus, Juan Hernandez Picornio, Leonardo Fortin, Luis Martin, Marco Morales, Marco Reyes, Rafael Becerra, Vaughn Thompson and coach Brady Meyer. Photo by Seyfred Portrait Design. FAIRMONT – The Fairmont boys soccer team is coming into this season with a winning attitude. After a record of six wins, nine losses and three ties last year, the team is taking a positive and aggressive approach to achieving the goals they have set for themselves in 2024. With only…