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Sharjah 24
4 days ago
- Sport
- Sharjah 24
SCC Committee visits specialised sports clubs
This comes as part of the SCC's commitment to enhancing the role of specialised sports and developing the sports sector in the Emirate, and in line with the directives of His Highness Sheikh Dr. Sultan bin Mohammed Al Qasimi, Supreme Council Member and Ruler of Sharjah, which support sports and community development. The committee visited both the Sharjah Equestrian and Racing Club and Al Thiqah Club for the Disabled to review their programmes, infrastructure, and areas of work in supporting the sports and youth movement among members of the community. The committee delegation was headed by Her Excellency Sheikha Ali Al Naqbi, Chairperson of the Committee, and included Her Excellency Kaltham Saif Al Tunaiji, Her Excellency Sheikha Khalfan Al Dhain Al Naqbi, and His Excellency Yousef Mohammed Al Mazrouei, in addition to Huda Al Hammadi, Secretary of the Committee. They were received by officials and administrative and technical leaders from both clubs. At the beginning of the visit to the Sharjah Equestrian and Racing Club, the committee was received by His Excellency Sultan Mohammed Khalifa Al Yahyai, Director General of the Club; Sheikh Ali bin Abdullah bin Majid Al Qasimi, Legal Researcher at the Club; and a number of administrative and technical staff. During the meeting, Al Yahyai reviewed the club's most prominent initiatives in the field of equestrian sports, including the organisation of seasonal races, equestrian and training courses, the club's efforts to hone national talent, and its hosting of prestigious international and regional competitions that reflect the Emirate of Sharjah's standing in this authentic sport. Upgrading facilities Al Yahyai also addressed the club's development vision for upgrading facilities, infrastructure, and training facilities, and ensuring sustained interest in equestrian sports, which are linked to Emirati identity and heritage. During the meeting, the committee commended the club's qualitative efforts and its role in preserving and promoting equestrian sports in the community. They also commended the club's artistic and sporting performances and the care it observed for horses and riders of all age groups. This contributes to consolidating the values of authentic equestrianism and providing the sports sector with qualified personnel who are aware of the ethical and traditional dimensions of sport. During its visit to Al Thiqah Club for the Disabled, the committee was welcomed by His Excellency Dr. Khalid Omar Al Midfa, Chairman of the Club's Board of Directors, and a number of club staff, including administrators, trainers, and specialists in technical, medical, and psychological support. Empowering people with disabilities A comprehensive presentation was given on the club's role in supporting and empowering people with disabilities through various sporting activities, local and international tournaments in which the club's champions participate, and the rehabilitation and cultural programmes it offers as part of its community mission. The committee's delegation praised the club's advanced level of specialisation and empowerment, expressing their admiration for the efforts made to provide a stimulating and inclusive environment that ensures the sporting and social integration of people with disabilities. The committee emphasised that Al Thiqah Club represents a pioneering model in supporting an important and influential segment of society, and that its achievements and successes in the sporting arena reflect strong will and determination and highlight the civilised image of the Emirate of Sharjah in its commitment to all segments of society. Strengthening national identity through sports At the conclusion of the two visits, Her Excellency Sheikha Ali Al Naqbi, Chairperson of the Committee, expressed her sincere thanks and appreciation to the two clubs' managements for their warm welcome, praising the role these sports institutions play in fostering a spirit of competition and excellence among youth and strengthening national identity through sports. She emphasised that the Committee, guided by SCC vision, will continue its support for all specialised sports clubs and will submit its recommendations and observations to serve the development of the sports sector in the Emirate and align with the aspirations of the wise leadership to make sports an active part of the community development process. The two visits concluded with an expression of thanks and appreciation to the two clubs' managements, emphasising the importance of continued cooperation and exchange of views between the Council and the sports clubs, which contributes to building a conscious and integrated sports community that benefits from the support and future visions of the wise leadership.
Sharjah 24
06-04-2025
- Business
- Sharjah 24
Dibba Al Hisn Municipality passes BCMS
The auditor recommended that the municipality continue to receive certification to maintain the efficiency of its systems and its ability to address any potential challenges, ensure business continuity, and manage crises in all emergency situations. Commitment to the highest standards Accreditation confirms Dibba Al Hisn Municipality's commitment to the highest standards to ensure the continuity of its vital services under various circumstances and emergencies. This enhances the efficiency of institutional work, in line with the government's aspirations for excellence and leadership. The municipality explained that passing the international standard for business continuity and disaster recovery came after experts from the certification body audited the system and verified the accuracy of all procedures related to the system. The audits were successfully completed. His Excellency Talib Abdullah Al Yahyai, Director of Dibba Al Hisn Municipality, said that the new international accreditation complements a series of accreditation certificates that the municipality has successfully obtained over the past years. His Excellency Talib Abdullah Al Yahyai explained that accreditation is part of the municipality efforts to ensure that all its operational systems meet the highest quality standards. This enhances confidence in the municipality's information technology system, which is constantly being developed to enhance performance and ensure data protection and security, thus improving municipal services and outcomes across all sectors. Building an integrated business continuity system Al Yahyai emphasised that obtaining the ISO 22301 certification to renew the accreditation of the international standard for its business continuity system confirms the municipality's ability to identify potential risks, develop proactive plans to help avoid crises and disasters, and effectively address and manage risks. Al Yahyai added that the municipality believes in the importance of building an integrated business continuity system that ensures our readiness to deal with various challenges. The municipality continues to work in accordance with international best practices to achieve the vision of the wise leadership, contributing to establishing a culture of sustainability and excellence in providing innovative services to all Dibba Al Hisn residents.
