Sharjah Book Fair To Begin On October 30
This year, the fair will be carrying the theme of the Sharjah World Book Capital, 'Open Books Open Minds'.
The 38th edition of the Sharjah International Book Fair (SIBF) will be held from Oct...
September 17, 20190645Category: Education
Dubai Passenger Caught With Marijuana Oil In E-cigarettes
Dubai: An American investor who was caught at Dubai International Airport with marijuana oil used in e-cigarettes claimed at the Dubai Court of First Instance that it was prescribed by doctors for dep...
September 17, 20190783Category: Crime News
Sharjah Ruler Gets Emirati Woman A Job After Phone Call
The Ruler has taken notice of such pleas earlier as well.
His Highness Sheikh Dr Sultan bin Muhammad Al Qasimi, Member of the Supreme Council and Ruler of Sharjah, came to the aid of an unemployed wo...
September 17, 20190796Category: JOBS
Self-driving Wheelchairs To Be Trialled At Abu Dhabi Airport
Self-driving wheelchairs could be introduced at Abu Dhabi Airport as part of efforts to improve access for people with disabilities.
The autonomous devices, which are being trialled throughout the ...
September 17, 20190727Category: Traffic Department and Driving License
Attack On Saudi Oil Sets In Motion Mysterious Explanations
Until there is much more clarity on how a pinpoint attack took out half of Saudi Arabia’s oil production, speculation will swirl about the methods its foes used to strike so deep into the kingdo...
September 17, 20190681Category: UAE Local News
Saudi-UAE Media Committee Holds First Meeting In Abu Dhabi
Ministers from Saudi Arabia and the UAE discussed efforts to shape media leaders of the future and "strengthen bonds" between the nations.
The Joint Committee for Media Co-operation, part...
September 17, 20190691Category: Government
Dubais Landmark Sheikh Rashid Building Damaged In Fire
A long-standing residential building on Sheikh Zayed Road was damaged on Monday when a fire broke out.
The blaze in one apartment appeared to spread to several on the upper floors of Sheikh Rashid ...
September 17, 20190790Category: UAE Local News
Humidity Set To Rise To 90 Per Cent On Tuesday In Dubai, Abu Dhabi
The UAE will remain hot and humid on Tuesday, with partial cloud covering the country at times.
The highest levels of humidity will be felt in the evening and will continue into Wednesday morning.H...
September 17, 20190646Category: Weather
UAE Leaders, Imran Khan Among Worlds Most Influential Muslims
The study highlighted the contributions of the UAE leaders across the world.
His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, and H...
September 16, 20190733Category: Government
New Abu Dhabi Centre To Streamline Waste Collection, Transport
Facility will also electronically track waste transport vehicles used in the collection and transportation of household waste, farm waste and bulky waste.
A new facility that will control and monitor...
September 16, 20190731Category: Environment
3 Of Dubai Based Family On Holiday In Oman Killed In Crash
Three Omani nationals also died in the accident.
A weekend getaway in Salalah, Oman, turned into a tragedy for a Dubai-based family after three members died in a crash. An Indian couple and their eig...
September 16, 201901090Category: UAE Local News
Sheikh Mohammed Issues New Law On Dubai RERA
This law will be published in the Official Gazette and will come into force on the day on which it is published.
His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister ...
September 16, 20190725Category: Government
Sheikh Mansour Pays Visit To Wounded Emirati Servicemen
Sheikh Mansour bin Zayed met with Emirati servicemen injured in the line of duty during a visit to Zayed Military Hospital in Abu Dhabi.
The Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Presidential Affai...
September 16, 20190715Category: Government
New Threat To Saudi Arabia Comes From Two Fronts And One Actor - Iran
Saudi Arabia is facing a major Iran-backed escalation of violence aimed at disrupting its economy in a challenge not seen since the attacks by Al Qaeda on foreign workers more than a decade ago.
Be...
September 16, 20190658Category: UAE Local News
Sheikh Mohamed Bin Zayed Offers Condolences To Martyrs Families
Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed, Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi and Deputy Supreme Commander of the UAE Armed Forces, on Sunday offered his condolences to the families of Emirati martyrs Zayed Mosalam Suhail Al A...
September 16, 20190693Category: Government
Sheikh Mansour Bin Zayed Attends Mohammed Bin Salman Camel Festival
Sheikh Mansour bin Zayed attended the closing ceremony of the Mohammed bin Salman Camel Festival, one of the world's largest race events, at the Taif Camel Racecourse.
Sheikh Mansour, UAE Deput...
September 16, 20190949Category: Government
Job Advertisement Prompts Debate About Unpaid Internships In UAE
A listing on a popular regional job site has prompted debate over the legality and ethics of unpaid internships in the UAE.
The anonymous advertisement was published to GulfTalent last month by a &...
September 16, 20190774Category: JOBS
UAE Will Be Hot And Humid On Monday Morning With Fog And Mist
The UAE will be hot and humid on Monday morning with fog and mist forming over coastal and western areas of the country.
Motorists have been warned in the past week that the continued humidity coul...
September 16, 20190796Category: Weather
Popular UAE Visa Scheme Ends Today
The scheme was announced by the UAE Cabinet.
As announced in July by the Federal Authority for Identity and Citizenship, the tourist visa fee waiver for children younger than 18 travelling to UAE, ac...
September 15, 20190781Category: Travel
Etisalat Customers Urged To Volunteer At Expo 2020 Dubai
Etisalat customers will be given a unique opportunity to register as a volunteer at Expo 2020 as part of an awareness campaign spearheaded by the telecoms provider.
As an official partner of the Ex...
September 15, 20190804Category: Humans of UAE