UAE Residents Advised to Follow Official Sources for Accurate News Updates

uae list of official government media accounts

The UAE National Media Authority has issued an important advisory, urging all residents to rely on official and trusted sources for information, particularly during critical times. The message emphasizes the need for accuracy and reliability to ensure community safety and stability.

In a public statement posted on their official X account, the authority highlighted the role of shared awareness in protecting society. “At times like these, when shared awareness matters most, please rely on official and trusted sources across the UAE to ensure the information you receive is accurate and reliable,” the advisory stated.

This call to action comes as a reminder of the dangers posed by misinformation and unverified rumors, which can spread quickly through social media and private messaging apps. Such false information can cause unnecessary panic, create confusion, and undermine public safety efforts.

By directing residents to official government channels and accredited media outlets, authorities aim to maintain a clear and factual flow of information. The statement reinforces that being well-informed through credible sources is a shared responsibility that contributes directly to the well-being of the entire community.

List of Official Government Social Media Accounts for News

For accurate, real-time information, rely on these trusted sources:

  • Abu Dhabi Media Office (@admediaoffice)
  • Dubai Media Office (@dubaimediaoffice)
  • Sharjah Media Office (@sharjahmediaoffice)
  • Ajman Media Office (@ajmanmedia)
  • Ras Al Khaimah Media Office (@rakmediaoffice)
  • Fujairah Media Office (@fujairah_media_office)
  • The UAE Government Media Office (@uaegov)
  • Ministry of Foreign Affairs (@mofauae)
  • Emirates News Agency (WAM) (@wamnews)
  • Ministry of Defence (@modgovae)
  • Ministry of Interior (@moiuae)
  • National Emergency Crisis and Disasters Management Authority (@ncemauae)
  • UAE General Civil Aviation Authority (@gcaauae)

Staying connected to these official platforms helps ensure your news is factual, timely, and supportive of the UAE community’s well-being.