Burnt Out Dubai Marina Tower To Be Rebuilt In Dh25m Project
A residential tower ravaged by fire is being rebuilt with retardant cladding and new safety systems.
Zen Tower was left badly damaged when a blaze spread through the building in May 2018.
The st...
August 20, 20190889Category: Government
FNC Elections-Almost 300 Candidates Register To Run In First Two Days
Almost 300 Emiratis have registered to run for election to the Federal National Council since Sunday.
The National Election Committee opened registration booths at nine centres across the country a...
August 20, 20190696Category: Government
Expat Parents Forget Child In Hot Car, Sharjah Police Rescue Him
The incident took place in the Al Nahda area in Sharjah.
Another day and another case of a child forgotten in a car in the heat.
Sharjah Police rescued a child forgotten in the family car in Al Na...
August 20, 20190896Category: Humans of UAE
Now,Make 5G Video Calls From Dubais Burj Khalifa
The historic call is another record for the world's tallest tower.
The world tallest tower and the pride of Dubai, Burj Khalifa, set another record recently, along with Etisalat.
For the first...
August 20, 20190831Category: Technology
UAE Based Charity Contributes Dh13m During Eid Al Adha
The society has also contributed 2,065 sacrificial animals to 7,228 needy families.
Beit Al Khair Society, as part of its Farha 'Joy' charity programme, has contributed up to Dh13.3 million t...
August 20, 20190764Category: society
Man Sentenced In Jail For Swallowing Illegal Drug Pills With Yoghurt
Dubai: A visitor who confessed to swallowing illegal drug pills with yoghurt to smuggle it into the UAE was sentenced to seven years in jail, a Dubai Court of First Instance heard.
The 27-year-old ...
August 20, 20190818Category: Crime News
Abu Dhabi Police Warn Motorists Over Reversing Dangers
Police have released a safety video urging motorists to take greater care when reversing their cars.
The warning comes following cases where parents have hit and killed young children after failing...
August 20, 20190712Category: Transport
UAE Forms Committee To Implement Human Fraternity Document
A committee tasked with implementing the Human Fraternity Document, signed by Pope Francis and Dr Ahmed Al Tayeb, Grand Imam of Al Azhar, in Abu Dhabi in February, was formed on Monday.
The multi-f...
August 20, 20190670Category: Government
Modis Visit To UAE Shows Strength Of Friendship Between Two Nations
Indian residents have welcomed Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s third visit to the UAE in four years as an affirmation of the close relationship between the two countries.
Mr Modi is due in the...
August 20, 20190744Category: Government
UAE Weather-Dubai And Abu Dhabi Set For Sun And Light Winds
Conditions in Dubai on Thursday will be sunny but with a moderate breeze and some cloud cover. Temperatures are due to hit 41°C in the afternoon, accompanied by moderate winds of up to 15 miles pe...
August 20, 20190781Category: Weather
Emirati Astronauts Undergo Extreme G Force Training
Two Emirati astronauts have undergone highly specialised physical endurance tests in Russia to simulate exposure to high speeds.
Known as centrifuge tests, Hazza Al Mansoori and back-up astronaut S...
August 19, 20190847Category: Humans of UAE
Dubai Ambulance Staff Help More Than 1600 Patients Over Eid
Dubai ambulance staff assisted more than 1,600 patients during the Eid Al Adha holiday, officials have said.
Medics came to the rescue of 96 people involved in traffic accidents and helped 73 patie...
August 19, 20190759Category: Health
Dubai Police Warn Against Fake Celebs On Social Media
Dubai: If you are ever contacted by any celebrity on your social media, do not get excited as it may be a scam.
Dubai Police have once again advised residents to report social media accounts if the...
August 19, 20190822Category: Crime News
Fake Goods Worth Dh17m Seized In UAE Farm Raid, 10 Arrested
After tracking down the suspects, the police raided their place and seized the counterfeit items.
Ten Asians have been arrested in a police raid on a Sharjah farm, where Dh17.10 million worth of coun...
August 19, 201901020Category: Crime News
Monday Morning Traffic Clog Dubai Sharjah Roads
Huge tailbacks on two major routes.
Slow moving traffic was observed on Dubai-Sharjah roads on the second day of the week, with long tailbacks on the major highways.
Routes E11 and E311 witnessed ...
August 19, 20190963Category: Traffic Department and Driving License
UAE Etihad Airways Is Middle Easts Most Punctual Carrier
In the first seven months of 2019.
UAE's national carrier, Etihad Airways, was the most punctual Middle Eastern carrier in the first seven months of 2019.
New figures by aviation data company,...
August 19, 20190694Category: Travel
Construction On Dh183m Road Project Begins In Al Ain
Construction has begun on two roundabouts in Al Ain, a city known for its imaginatively decorated traffic circles.
Asharej roundabout, near UAE University, will be converted into a tunnel and the A...
August 19, 20190717Category: Government
Abu Dhabi Improves Accessibility At Public Beaches
Ten dedicated walkways have been built to improve accessibility for the elderly and people with disabilities at three of Abu Dhabi's beaches.
Abu Dhabi Municipality said construction of the new...
August 19, 20190864Category: society
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi To Visit UAE This Week
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi will make his third state visit to the UAE this week, Delhi's Ministry of External Affairs announced on Sunday.
Mr Modi will be in the UAE for two days from ...
August 19, 20190877Category: Government
Dubai And Abu Dhabi Set For Hot And Sunny Monday
The UAE looks set for a warm and sunny Monday although a small amount of cloud can be expected early afternoon.
Abu Dhabi could hit highs of 43°C by early afternoon and Dubai 42°C with a li...
August 19, 20190756Category: Weather