Unusual Walk Lands Drug Smuggler In Dubai Jail
Dubai: A Dubai Customs inspector who questioned a traveller walking unusually ended up discovering that he had drugs inside his stomach, a court heard on Tuesday.
The Afghan passenger was stopped u...
September 04, 20190803Category: Crime News
Children In UAE Covered Under Dh25m Education Grant
Dubai: Around 400 children temporarily living in the UAE due to conflict in their home countries are among 10,000 refugee children who will benefit from a Dh25 million grant by the Dubai-based Abdul A...
September 04, 20190864Category: Education
Big Rush To Register Your Vehicle For Abu Dhabi Road Toll
Abu Dhabi: There is still a month to go before Abu Dhabi implements its road toll system on October 15, but residents are already scrambling to create payment accounts on the dedicated website.
The...
September 04, 20190912Category: Traffic Department and Driving License
UAE Victims Of Bank Fraud Describe Shock Of Losing Cash To Criminals
UAE victims of bank fraud have described the shock of losing tens of thousands of Dihrams from their accounts.
Residents said the crimes had left them feeling vulnerable as well as out of pocket af...
September 04, 20190888Category: Crime News
UAE Cyber Experts Warn Against Unprecedented Criminal Threat
Businesses, banks, governments and the public are facing a rising threat from increasingly sophisticated cyber criminals.
A series of experts told The National that many are leaving themselves open...
September 04, 20190856Category: Technology
Sheikh Mohammed Bin Rashid Attends Tony Robbins Event In Dubai
Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid joined a crowd of thousands for lifestyle guru Tony Robbins' highly anticipated Dubai debut on Tuesday.
The Vice President and Ruler of Dubai said the world famous mo...
September 04, 20190851Category: Government
Dubai And Abu Dhabi Set For Hot Morning
Both Dubai and Abu Dhabi look set for a hot and clear Wednesday morning with some cloud moving in in the afternoon.
Temperatures are expected to hit the low 40's midday in what should be a humi...
September 04, 20190744Category: Weather
Ruler Of Dubai Takes A Tour Of His Old Neighbourhood
Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid visited the district of Dubai in which he grew up, touring the old city and the bustling markets along the Creek.
A video shows the Vice President and Ruler of Dubai &nda...
September 03, 20190701Category: Government
Several Abu Dhabi Schools Halt Bus Services After Mix Up
and drop-off problems on the first day of term.
Pupils at Al Yasmina, West Yas and Al Muna academies will not be collected by the bus service for the rest of the week.
Hundreds of children atten...
September 03, 20190829Category: Education
Ewe Beauty- UAEs Gorgeous Goats And Striking Sheep Flock To Glamour Contest
The three judges methodically patrol 17 adjoining pens. Their stern faces give nothing away.
Occasionally, a long, plastic stick is thrust out, in the direction of a good-looking specimen deemed wort...
September 03, 20190989Category: UAE Local News
School Pupil Badly Hurt After Being Run-over By Speeding Car
A child was severely injured when he was hit by a speeding car as he walked home from school on Monday.
The nine-year-old was run over in the Nabba area of Sharjah city about 2.25pm.
Police said the...
September 03, 20190860Category: Crime News
Dubais Oldest Businessman Maghanmal Pancholia Dies At 95
A prominent Indian entrepreneur who worked in his Bur Dubai office well into his nineties passed away on Monday.
Maghanmal Pancholia, fondly known as Maghaba by friends, family and business associate...
September 03, 201901194Category: Business
Sheikh Mohammed Bin Rashid Holds Talks With Sheikh Mohamed Bin Zayed
The future of the nation was on top of the agenda as Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid held key talks with Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed on Monday.
The Vice President and Ruler of Dubai met Sheikh Mohamed, the C...
September 03, 20190764Category: Government
UAE Ministers Respond To Sheikh Mohammed's Letter
The UAE’s ministers and business leaders have praised Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid for the points he made about improving government services in an open letter he wrote at the weekend.
The Prime ...
September 03, 20190681Category: Government
Sheikh Mohamed Bin Zayed Meets Nobel Peace Prize Winner Nadia Murad
Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed on Monday called on the world to unite to combat violence against women and minority groups in a meeting with Yazidi human rights champion Nadia Murad.
The Crown Prince of Ab...
September 03, 20190652Category: Government
Dubai And Abu Dhabi May Have Foggy Start To Day
Conditions will mainly be sunny but the UAE will probably see some cloud and fog over western areas on Tuesday.
The National Centre of Meteorology forecasts humidity levels rising by the evening an...
September 03, 20190833Category: Weather
Employer Must Provide Medical Insurance To Employees In UAE
Every sponsor shall subscribe to the scheme for any person under his sponsorship from the date of his arrival to the State.
Q: I have been working in a construction company based in Abu Dhabi for ove...
September 02, 201901163Category: JOBS
UAE Banks Asked To Treat Males, Females Equally While Giving Loans
They need to develop policies and procedures that promote gender equality in customer dealings.
The UAE Central Bank has asked banks and financial institutions in the country to treat male and female...
September 02, 20190760Category: Expats
Dubai Restaurant Owner Accused Of Raping Former Employee
A restaurant owner has been charged with raping a former employee when she asked for her job back, Dubai Criminal Court has heard.
The Algerian woman said the man, from Afghanistan, forced himself ...
September 02, 20190971Category: Crime News
New Committee Formed By UAE Cabinet To Address Healthcare Standards
A new committee formed by the UAE Cabinet will seek to further increase healthcare standards across the country, officials have announced.
Members will create a unified, federal strategy aimed at i...
September 02, 20190801Category: Health
