Sharjah Pool Death Verdict A Wake-up Call For UAE Schools
A Sharjah court’s verdict last week holding a school and two teachers responsible for the death of a four-year-old boy during a swimming lesson at Australian International School in Sharjah last...
May 19, 20190885Category: UAE Local News
Mum In Debt With Ailing Kids Hopes For A Miracle
Neck-deep in debt with four children, including an ailing daughter and son to raise, a Dubai-based mother is praying for a miracle this Ramadan.
Desperate for any support she can receive, Sri Lanka...
May 18, 20190740Category: UAE Local News
UAE Releases 572 Pakistani Prisoners In Ramadan
The UAE government has released 572 Pakistani prisoners as part of an amnesty by President His Highness Shaikh Khalifa Bin Zayed Al Nahyan during the month of Ramadan. a Pakistani Foreign Office spoke...
May 18, 20190869Category: UAE Local News
Residents Noticed Low Flying Plane Shortly Before Mushrif Crash
Residents reported seeing a light aircraft around Ras Al Khor and International City a short time before Thursday’s plane crash in Mushrif Park, which killed all four people onboard.
A South ...
May 18, 20190926Category: UAE Local News
UAE Driving Classes In India Soon
UAE driving classes will soon be available in India under a new agreement, Gulf News can reveal.
Indians completing these classes will be issued a certificate. When they arrive in the UAE, this wil...
May 16, 20190788Category: UAE Local News
Army Of Youth Volunteers To Distribute 50,000 Suhour Meals
It’s 9.30pm. The taraweeh prayers at Abdul Raheem Mohammad Ketait Mosque in Al Quoz 3 has ended. But the courtyard outside is just beginning to come alive.
By 9.45pm the place is abuzz with a...
May 15, 20190750Category: UAE Local News
Indian Passenger Travelling To Milan Dies Mid-flight
An Indian national died midflight from New Delhi to Milan on Monday, forcing the pilots to make an emergency landing in Abu Dhabi, family sources told Gulf News on Tuesday.
The deceased is identifi...
May 15, 20190725Category: UAE Local News
No More Free Entry To Dubai Frame For Senior Citizens
Elderly visitors will no longer have free entry to Dubai Frame, Gulf News can reveal.
Dubai Municipality on Tuesday confirmed that Dubai Frame has changed its policy of admitting senior citizens fo...
May 15, 201901296Category: UAE Local News
Oreo Sold In UAE Is Halal, Distributor Says
UAE distributors of popular chocolate biscuit brand Oreo have confirmed that their products are halal. The clarification came after a tweet from the company’s official twitter handle over the we...
May 15, 201901918Category: UAE Local News
Student's Drowning In Sharjah
Australian International School and two of its staff were convicted of negligence on Tuesday over the death of a four-year-old Emirati boy who drowned during a swimming lesson on November 14, 2018.
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May 15, 20190913Category: UAE Local News
