Pope Francis Welcomes UAE Committee To Promote Human Fraternity
On Monday, Pope Francis thanked the UAE “for the concrete commitment shown on behalf of human fraternity”, after a committee was set up last Monday to support the cause.
The Pope also e...
August 27, 20190652Category: Government
UAE Astronauts To Be Quarantined Ahead Of Historic Launch
In two weeks, Hazza Al Mansouri, the UAE's first astronaut, will be confined to a containment area and denied access to the outside world. It will be for his safety and that of the astronauts in t...
August 27, 20190745Category: space
Weather-Dubai And Abu Dhabi Set For Sunshine
The UAE will see a mainly sunny Tuesday with the probability of some clouds forming over the east of the country.
Top temperatures could hit 44°C in Dubai and 43°C in Abu Dhabi on Tuesday, ...
August 27, 201901107Category: Automotive
Sharjah Consulative Council Poll Registrations Start Next Month
Sharjah: Top officials of Sharjah Consultative Council (SCC) on Sunday announced further details of the upcoming elections to SCC, which this time will introduce electronic voting and counting.
Add...
August 26, 20190646Category: Government
Gang Robs Dh3 Million From Businessmen In Dubai Scam
They met with one of the defendants through the friend, and he told them to bring their money to a villa in Jumeirah.
An Afghani businessman, 28, testified that they brought Dh2.9 million in two ba...
August 26, 201901031Category: Crime News
Dubai To Host Regions First Vaping Expo In 2020
The vaping industry will take centre stage in Dubai for the first international World Vape Show in 2020.
Just five months ago, the official sale of e-cigarettes was outlawed in the UAE.
New regu...
August 26, 20190785Category: UAE Local News
Sharp Drop In UAE Road Traffic Deaths,new Figures Show
Traffic fatalities in the UAE have fallen by 34 per cent in five years, new figures show.
The number of serious road traffic accidents in the Emirates also fell by 24 per cent over the same period,...
August 26, 20190784Category: Traffic Department and Driving License
Cleaner Molested A Boy In Mosque, Dubai Court Hears
A cleaner sexually assaulted a boy at a mosque in Dubai, the emirate’s criminal court heard on Sunday.
The Afghani boy, 7, visited a mosque in Al Rafaa with his mother on June 4 when he stepp...
August 26, 20190838Category: Crime News
UAE And Saudi Arabia Reaffirm Their Co Operation On Yemen
The UAE and Saudi Arabia have confirmed their continued military and political co-operation in their effort to help the people of Yemen.
In a joint statement released on both the UAE and Saudi Arab...
August 26, 20190696Category: UAE Local News
Abu Dhabi Forum Aims To Raise International Teaching Standards
An innovative education forum aimed at raising international teaching standards is set to be held in Abu Dhabi in October.
Qudwa will run from October 5-6 at the Manarat Al Saadiyat exhibition cent...
August 26, 20190716Category: Education
Sheikh Khalifa Invites Kazakhstan President To UAE
President Sheikh Khalifa has invited the president of Kazakhastan, Kassym-Jomart Tokayev, to visit the UAE.
The invitation was delivered by Dr Mohammed Al Jaber, the UAE's ambassador to Kazakhs...
August 26, 20190690Category: Government
Four Highlights Of Narendra Modis Visit To Abu Dhabi
The National takes a look at some of the highlights from Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s two-day visit to Abu Dhabi.
Ties between India and UAE are the “best they have ever been&r...
August 26, 20190669Category: Government
UAE Weather-Dubai And Abu Dhabi Set For Sunshine
The UAE will see a sunny Monday with the probability of some clouds forming over mountain regions by afternoon.
Top temperatures could hit 43°C in Dubai and 42°C in Abu Dhabi on Monday, the...
August 26, 20190698Category: Weather
Nicotine Free Vape Juice Will Not Escape New Taxes
Milkshakes could escape new charges on unhealthy products but even nicotine-free e-cigarette liquids will face taxes.
The UAE is expanding the scope of taxes, first introduced in 2017, which are de...
August 25, 20190709Category: Humans of UAE
Charity Offers Disadvantaged UAE Children School Supplies
Thousands of children from disadvantaged backgrounds in the UAE are to be provided with free ‘back to school’ packs ahead of the new term.
Dubai Cares, a charitable institution which ha...
August 25, 20190734Category: Education
Pakistan Senate Chairman Cancels UAE Trip Over Modis Visit
The visit would hurt the feelings of the Kashmiri people, a statement said.
Pakistan Senate Chairman Sadiq Sanjrani has decided to cancel his pre-scheduled trip to the UAE over Indian Prime Minister ...
August 25, 20190684Category: Government
Back To Work Traffic Clogged Dubai-Sharjah Roads
An accident and the usual back-to-work traffic clogged Dubai-Sharjah highways on Sunday morning.
According to Google Maps, an accident was reported on Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed Road early morning t...
August 25, 20190931Category: Traffic Department and Driving License
Final Mock Mission For UAE First Astronaut Next Week
Hazza Al Mansoori will be required to do a mock mission on August 30.
UAE's first Emirati astronaut and his crew will be taking their final exam next week for their mission to the International S...
August 25, 20190802Category: space
Where You Can Use RuPay In The UAE Now
Abu Dhabi: The RuPay card was officially launched in the UAE on August 24, 2019 at the Emirates Palace, Abu Dhabi in presence of Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi.
UAE is the first country in the...
August 25, 201901392Category: Government
Indian Business Communitys Pride At Modis Visit To The UAE
Leading Indian business figures based in the UAE have hailed the visit of Narendra Modi as a sign of deepening ties between the two nations.
During Mr Modi's two-day tour, his third to the UAE ...
August 25, 20190649Category: Government
