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, 201901042Category: 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, 20190986Category: 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, 20190726Category: 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, 20190738Category: 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, 20190898Category: 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, 20190899Category: 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, 20190776Category: Weather
Dubais Burj Khalifa To Showcase Afghanistan Flag Tomorrow
On the occasion of the country's 100th Independence Day.
Dubai's Burj Khalifa, the world's tallest building, will showcase the national flag of Afghanistan on August 19 on account of the ...
August 18, 201901222Category: Government
RAK Police Call For UAE Wide Search For Missing Arab Man
Police have called for a nation-wide search for a man who has been missing for a month.
Police in Ras Al Khaimah posted a public plea on Sunday, calling on residents and Emiratis to "search wi...
August 18, 20190917Category: Humans of UAE
Inmate Assaults Policeman At Detention Centre
Dubai: An Emirati man was sentenced to six months in jail for assaulting a warden inside a detention cell at Al Barsha police station, the Dubai Court of First Instance ruled.
The 25-year-old defen...
August 18, 20190792Category: Crime News
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, 20190912Category: 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, 20190757Category: 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, 20190985Category: 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, 201901381Category: 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, 20190733Category: 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, 20190767Category: 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, 20190780Category: 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, 20190854Category: 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, 20190752Category: 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, 20190751Category: Weather