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, 20190667Category: 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, 20190767Category: 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, 20190802Category: 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, 20190753Category: 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, 20190748Category: 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, 20190888Category: 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, 20190843Category: 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, 20190910Category: 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, 20190960Category: 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, 20190781Category: 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, 20190664Category: Government
Ruler Of Dubai Pardons 430 Prisoners Ahead Of Eid Al Adha
Dubai: His Highness Sheikh Mohammed Bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, has ordered the pardon of 430 prisoners in Dubai on the occasion of Eid Al A...
August 06, 20190829Category: Government
Emirati Astronaut To Host Traditional Food Night In Space
Emirati astronaut Hazza Al Mansouri will host a food night for crew mates on board the International Space Station — offering canned and liquefied versions of the nation's best-loved dishes....
August 06, 20190771Category: space
Dubai Police Warns People On Cheap Air Ticket Swindle
Dubai: Ahead of Eid Al Adha holidays, Dubai police have advised people going on vacation to book their air tickets through licenced travel agencies or the airlines directly to ensure smooth travel.
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August 06, 20190973Category: Government
Emirati Drowns Moments Before Swimming Lesson In Ajman
Humaid Al Mandoos, 21, was practising for his lesson at a sports club
An Emirati man drowned in a pool in Ajman moments before his swimming lesson was due to begin.
Humaid Al Mandoos, 21, was pr...
August 06, 201901001Category: Humans of UAE
Dubai And Abu Dhabi Set For Sunny Day
Dubai and Abu Dhabi will see sunshine and some cloud on Tuesday, with some chance of dust storms.
Top temperatures could hit 42°C in Dubai and 43°C in Abu Dhabi on Tuesday, the National Cen...
August 06, 20190746Category: Weather
Do Not Be The Next Cybercrime Victim In UAE
In 2018, more than 90 cases of cybercrime have been logged.
Despite heightened awareness drives, several people - young and old - still fall victim to cybercrimes, according to the Sharjah Police. Wo...
August 05, 20190868Category: Crime News
Damac To Reconsider Controversial Dh20 Contractor Charge
Executives at property developer Damac are to reconsider charging a Dh20 fee for workmen and cleaners entering their buildings.
Senior managers said they had listened to objections from residents w...
August 05, 20190731Category: Humans of UAE
Digital Format Of IELTS A Big Hit IN UAE
The IELTS is one of the major English language tests in the world.
Of all the countries where the International English Language Testing System (IELTS) is administered, the UAE has the biggest percen...
August 05, 20190668Category: Education
