UAE Issues Travel Warning For Jammu And Kashmir
he UAE government has issued a travel warning for Jammu and Kashmir in India.
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Co-operation advised citizens to postpone any plans to travel to the ...
August 08, 20190658Category: Government
UAE Water Resources Under Extreme Stress,New Report Finds
The UAE has been named as one of more than a dozen countries facing extreme pressure on its water resources, leading to warnings of “dire consequences” in the event of unexpected dry spell...
August 08, 20190675Category: society
37th Education And Human Resources Council Meeting Held In The Capital
Abu Dhabi: Shaikh Abdullah Bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation and chairman of the Education and Human Resources Council (EHRC), has stressed on the importan...
August 08, 20190664Category: Government
Higher Transport Costs And Lower Supply Of The Eid Livestock
Dubai: Customers will have to pay more for sacrificial goats and sheep this Eid Al Adha because of higher transport costs and lower supply of the livestock, traders at Dubai Cattle Market said on Wedn...
August 08, 20190891Category: UAE Local News
First Look Of Abu Dhabis New Road Toll Gate
Motorists are being greeted by a sign of things to come as toll gates are erected in Abu Dhabi before a new road charge being introduced in October.
A gate structure — similar in design to th...
August 08, 20190669Category: Traffic Department and Driving License
Dubai And Abu Dhabi Expect Temperatures Up To 40C
Dubai is set for temperatures up to 40C on Thursday.
It will be a sunny day with a moderate breeze.
On Friday temperatures are expected to leap up to 44C and will remain high into the week ahead...
August 08, 20190657Category: Weather
UAE Ambassador To India Reacts To Kashmir Decision
New Delhi: The UAE has taken note of the Indian government’s decision of non-operationalisation of some sections of Article 370 of the Indian Constitution related to the state of Jammu and Kashm...
August 07, 20190707Category: Government
Minor Fire Broke Out In An Apartment In International City In Dubai
Dubai: A minor fire broke out in an apartment in International City in Dubai on Tuesday night, leaving its seven tenants, including five Filipinas with virtually nothing.
No one was hurt in the bla...
August 07, 20190727Category: society
Fraudsters Target UAE Jobseekers With Fake Migration Offers
An official with VFS Global said there are plenty of cases of people being cheated with bogus offers.
Fraudsters are using the name of a Dubai-based visa and passport service provider to dupe jobseek...
August 07, 20190746Category: Crime News
Abu Dhabi Crown Prince Donates Dh11m To Hospital Damaged In Terror Attack
UAE envoy lauds leader's donation to Egypt's cancer institute.
His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi and Deputy Supreme Commander of the UAE Armed Forces,...
August 07, 20190615Category: Government
Eton College To Launch Virtual Courses In UAE Schools
A college known for producing 20 of the UK’s prime ministers and educating members of royal family’s from around the world will be launching courses at schools across the UAE this year.
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August 07, 20190685Category: economy
Eid Al Adha 2019-Dubai Announces Free Parking
Parking will be free across Dubai, except for in multilevel parking terminals, for the duration of Eid Al Adha.
The emirate's Roads and Transport Authority on Tuesday said parking fees would be...
August 07, 20190735Category: Traffic Department and Driving License
UAE Summit To Be Given Global Platform In Moscow
A delegation of Emirati ministers will join leaders, experts and officials from across the globe at a UAE-made conference being held thousands of miles away in Russia.
The third Aqdar World Summit ...
August 07, 20190692Category: UAE Local News
UAE Charity To Take On Dh36m Aid Project In Comoros
Emirates Red Crescent will carry out a Dh36 million development plan in Comoros, it was agreed on Tuesday.
Obaid Al Baloushi, head of the ERC delegation in Comoros, signed the agreement with Dr Taq...
August 07, 20190686Category: society
Pupils Of Teachers Killed In Ferry Tragedy Get Counselling
A UAE school community is struggling to come to terms with the loss of three “joyful and warmhearted” teachers who drowned after their ferry capsized in the Philippines.
Senior teachers...
August 07, 20190770Category: UAE Local News
Dubai And Abu Dhabi Set For Dust Storms Today
On Wednesday, Dubai and Abu Dhabi will see sunshine and some cloud, as well as dust storms.
Top temperatures could hit 43°C in Dubai and 44°C in Abu Dhabi on Wednesday, the National Centre ...
August 07, 20190769Category: Automotive
Damac To Scrap Dh20 Building Access Fee After Outcry
Dubai property developer Damac is scrapping plans to charge workmen and cleaners Dh20 per day to enter their buildings.
The company will require contractors to register with them but it will drop t...
August 06, 20190839Category: UAE Local News
Dubai Supermarket Suspends Plastic Bag Charge
A supermarket chain in Dubai has suspended a trial 25 fils charge for single-use plastic bags.
Customers at Choithrams were told in early July that the company was introducing the fee as part of ef...
August 06, 20190908Category: UAE Local News
Woman Sues Sister For Stealing Her Gold In UAE
The two sisters rejected all efforts for reconciliation.
An Arab woman has sued her sister in Ras Al Khaimah for allegedly stealing her gold, but the latter claimed it wasn't theft as the jewelle...
August 06, 20190695Category: Humans of UAE
Dubai To Observe A Dry Night On August 9
Dubai: All licensed venues have been instructed to refrain from hosting live entertainment and from serving alcohol on the occasion of Arafat Day.
A circular issued by the Department of Tourism and...
August 06, 20190611Category: Government