UAE Withdraws Medicine Incorrectly Labelled Safe For Children
Medication incorrectly labelled as safe for children has been pulled from the shelves of pharmacies in the UAE.
The Ministry of Health and Prevention issued a circular calling for the withdrawal of...
August 18, 20190854Category: Health
Emirati Women Turn Out For First Day Of FNC Registration
As the doors opened for Emirati candidates to sign up for the Federal National Council’s elections on Sunday, women seemed to outnumber their male counterparts at an Abu Dhabi centre.
By 9.45...
August 18, 20190701Category: Government
High Tech Spy Glasses Could Catch UAEs Exam Cheats In The Act
Cheating in exams has gone on for as long as people have been made to sit written tests.
And with the ever-advancing pace of technology, breaking the rules via smartphones and earpieces has probabl...
August 18, 20190864Category: Education
Burj Khalifa Displays Pakistan Flag Upside Down
Pakistani expatriates have spoken of their disappointment when the country’s flag was projected onto the Burj Khalifa upside down.
The flag was displayed by LED lights on the world’s ta...
August 18, 201901311Category: Government
Dubai And Abu Dhabi Set To Be Sunny With A Moderate Breeze
Forecasters predict it will be a sunny day with a moderate breeze on Sunday.
Temperatures are set to reach 38C but there is a chance of cloud in the afternoon.
It is expected to be a humid night...
August 18, 20190689Category: Weather
Indian Expats Celebrate Independence Day In UAE
Hundreds of expatriates gathered to watch unfurling of India's flag.
Indian expatriates gathered at the consulate in Dubai and the embassy in Abu Dhabi on the 73rd Independence Day to watch the c...
August 15, 20190711Category: Humans of UAE
Sheikh Mohammed Bin Rashid And Sheikh Mohamed Bin Zayed Meet In Dubai
Dubai: His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, received on Wednesday His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Crown...
August 15, 20190724Category: Government
Man Rescues Nephew From Sexual Abuse
Dubai: A five-year-old boy who was sexually abused by a man in a shared accommodation was rescued by his uncle, a Dubai Court of First Instance heard.
According to official records, the 24-year-old...
August 15, 20190802Category: Crime News
KhalifaSat Captures Stunning Image Of Hajj Pilgrimage
A UAE satellite has captured a stunning photograph of the Muslim pilgrimage to Makkah on the first afternoon of Eid Al Adha.
As cloud cover disperses, thousands of worshippers can be seen circulati...
August 15, 20190701Category: UAE Local News
Dubai And Abu Dhabi Set For Sun And Light Winds
Weather conditions in Dubai on Thursday will be sunny but with a moderate breeze.
Temperatures will peak at 44°C in the afternoon, accompanied by light winds of up to 22kph.
The forecast for...
August 15, 20190691Category: Weather
7 Killed In Road Crash In Saudi Arabia
Riyadh: A private vehicle and a tank truck had collided in the south-western Saudi region of Asir, killing seven people, a rescue official has said.
Nine others were injured in the accident that oc...
August 14, 20190825Category: Health
Dubai Resident On Holiday Dies While Rescuing Kids In Kerala Floods
Dubai: A Dubai expat died while rescuing his son and nephew from flood waters in Malappuram district of Kerala in southern India on Tuesday.
Razak Akkiparambil, 42, an employee of an Indian school ...
August 14, 20190749Category: Humans of UAE
UAE Medics Save Girl Who Swallowed 250mm Pin
Doctors in the UAE have successfully operated on a 13-year-old girl who accidentally swallowed a 2.5cm pin that settled near her heart.
Medics at Al Ain Hospital said the teenager was putting...
August 14, 20190762Category: Health
Pakistani Expats In UAE Celebrate 73rd Independence Day
The flag hoisting ceremony as part of the celebrations was held at the Pakistan Embassy in Abu Dhabi and the Consulate in Dubai.
Pakistani expats in the UAE marked their country's 73rd Independen...
August 14, 20190737Category: Humans of UAE
Dubai Rulers Vows Expo 2020 Dubai Will Be Best In History
Dubai: His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, visited several infrastructure projects related to the Expo 2020 Dubai, whic...
August 14, 20190666Category: Government
UAE Airlines Again Affected By Hong Kong Closure
Dubai: UAE flights are again affected after a second day of protests at Hong Kong Airport forced another closure on Tuesday.
Emirates
An updated statement from Emirates airline issued to Gulf News...
August 14, 20190753Category: Travel
Dont Fall For Sextortion Scams In UAE, Warn Police
Abu Dhabi: There’s a new webcam or sextortion scam going around in the UAE that would terrify you if it ever landed in your inbox.
But authorities advised recipients not to fall to this webca...
August 14, 201901384Category: Humans of UAE
21 Workers Were Injured In A Bus Crash In Dubai On Weekend
Dubai: Twenty-one blue-collar workers were injured in a bus crash in Dubai over the weekend, a local hospital has confirmed.
The crash happened at 8.45pm on Thursday in Muhaisnah and all of the inj...
August 14, 201901059Category: Traffic Department and Driving License
Dubai And Abu Dhabi Set For Sun And Some Wind
Weather conditions in Abu Dhabi on Wednesday will be sunny with a light breeze and high temperatures peaking at 42°C.
Dubai will have a similar day with sun and a moderate breezes. Temperatures...
August 14, 20190708Category: Weather
UAE And A Levels-Dos And Donts On Exam Results Day
The wait is almost over for A-level pupils across the UAE, with exam results expected on August 15.
While revision preparation can cause untold stress in the months and weeks leading up to tests, r...
August 13, 20190757Category: Education
