UAE Weather-Dust Storms For Dubai And Abu Dhabi
The UAE will likely see dust storms on Monday as light to moderate winds take hold.
The National Centre of Meteorology forecasts a cloudy Monday, with humidity levels rising by evening and Tuesday ...
September 02, 20190791Category: Weather
UAEs Aqdar World Summit Starts Today In Moscow
Twelve UAE officials, including eight ministers, will take the stage in Moscow over the next four days to offer insight on empowering communities through improved education initiatives.
The third A...
August 29, 20190755Category: Government
UAE Gun Rule Changes Boost Sales At Abu Dhabi Hunting Exhibition
Changes to UAE gun laws that permit Emiratis to purchase three weapons instead of one have significantly boosted sales at Adihex.
One dealer at the annual hunting, equestrian and heritage conferenc...
August 29, 20190831Category: Government
Hijri New Year Holiday Likely In UAE On Sunday, September 1
Most countries in Africa and the Middle East will observe the crescent on August 31.
The moon crescent for the Hijri New Year (Islamic New Year) is likely to be seen in the UAE on Saturday, August 31...
August 29, 20190792Category: Cultural
Historic Souq To Be Demolished Due To Safety Fears, Municipality Confirms
A much-loved Abu Dhabi souq is to be demolished due to serious structural defects threatening the safety of shoppers and workers, municipality chiefs have confirmed.
Abu Dhabi Municipality said ins...
August 29, 20190780Category: Breaking News
UAE Launches Award To Celebrate Emirati Women Poets
An award to celebrate Emirati women poets was launched in the UAE on Wednesday.
The Ministry of Culture and Knowledge Development announced the Osha Bint Khalifa Alsuwaidi Award for Nabati Poetry, ...
August 29, 20190770Category: Humans of UAE
Three Emiratis Withdraw From FNC Membership Race
Three potential candidates for the Federal National Council have withdrawn their applications.
The deadline for receiving appeals ended on Wednesday with three candidates, one from Abu Dhabi and tw...
August 29, 20190667Category: Government
Sheikh Khalid Calls For More Arabic Language And Poetry Programmes
Sheikh Khalid bin Mohamed has called on Abu Dhabi's Executive Committee to develop new programmes to enhance Arabic language skills and foster storytelling through poetry among the community.
T...
August 29, 20190797Category: Education
Free Parking In Dubai For Hijri New Year
Public parking will be free across Dubai in celebration of Hijri New Year.
The Roads and Transport Authority in Dubai said that fees would be waived at all parking areas, except for multilevel car ...
August 29, 20190793Category: Traffic Department and Driving License
Dubai And Abu Dhabi Set For Sunshine And Heat
The UAE will see a mainly sunny Thursday with the probability of some clouds forming over the east of the country.
Top temperatures could hit 45°C in Dubai and 46°C in Abu Dhabi on Thursday...
August 29, 20190644Category: Weather
Sheikha Fatima Hails UAE Icons Of Tolerance On Emirati Womens Day
major driving force behind the rise of the country.
Sheikha Fatima bint Mubarak paid tribute to the burgeoning role of women in society to mark Emirati Women's Day, a landmark occasion in the U...
August 28, 20190807Category: Government
The Hunt Is On At Abu Dhabis Adihex
This year, Adihex is centered around The Year of Tolerance and environment preservation.
Hunters and enthusiasts had a blast as the biggest hunting show kicked off in Abu Dhabi on Tuesday.
From hu...
August 28, 20190848Category: Environment
Slow Moving Traffic On Dubai, Sharjah Roads
Motorists are advised to drive with caution to avoid delays.
Motorists faced significant delays in Dubai and Sharjah during the rush hour commute on Wednesday morning.
Google Maps data showed tail...
August 28, 20190995Category: Traffic Department and Driving License
UAE Leaders Offer Condolences On Death Of Saif Al Ghurair
Dubai: His Highness Sheikh Mohammed Bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, and His Highness Sheikh Saud Bin Saqr Al Qasimi, Supreme Council Member and ...
August 28, 20190894Category: Government
Stronger Laws Needed To Protect The Regions Bird Population
Conservationists have called for tougher laws and licensing programmes to protect the region’s birds from over-hunting.
Experts said they understood the importance of hunting and falconry to ...
August 28, 20190904Category: Environment
Eight New Schools To Open In Dubai By 2020
Eight new schools are to open in Dubai by 2020, the emirate's education regulator has announced.
The Knowledge and Human Development Authority said the move would create 13,000 additional place...
August 28, 20190782Category: Education
The Emirati Women Saving Lives With The National Ambulance
On Emirati Women's Day, The National speaks to three Emergency Medical Technicians about their journeys to the National Ambulance service.
Marwa Alamoodi. Ruel Pableo for The National
Marwa Al...
August 28, 20190881Category: Health
Tributes Paid To Sheikha Fatima Bint Mubarak Ahead Of Emirati Womens Day
Dozens of tributes were paid to the UAE’s Mother of the Nation on Tuesday ahead of Emirati Women’s Day.
Sheikha Fatima bint Mubarak was hailed by officials for spearheading efforts to i...
August 28, 20190896Category: Humans of UAE
Bright And Hot Day Ahead For Dubai And Abu Dhabi
The UAE will see a mainly sunny Wednesday with the probability of some clouds forming over the east of the country.
Top temperatures could hit 45°C in Dubai and 44°C in Abu Dhabi on Wednesd...
August 28, 20190734Category: Weather
