Over 400 Mosquito Sites Were Eliminated In UAE In Its Anti-dengue Campaign
UAE health authorities have stamped out a total of 409 sites where dengue-causing mosquitoes were found, a senior government official said on Wednesday.
Concerns over dengue fever emerged after the...
May 22, 20240241Category: UAE Local News
Ministry Reminds: June 30 Deadline For Private Companies' Emiratisation Target
UAE companies employing 50 or more workers must meet their half-yearly emiratisation target by June 30, authorities said in a reminder on Tuesday.
These firms should have expanded their Emirati wor...
May 21, 20240309Category: UAE Local News
Pfizer Announced A New Treatment For An Incurable Hair Loss Condition
Pfizer announced today an advancement in treating severe alopecia areata in the UAE for patients as young as 12 years old.
This new once-daily oral capsule offers hope for patients living with the ...
May 21, 20240351Category: UAE Local News
Company Fined Dh450,000 For Violating Trading And Investment Rules
An online investment and trading platform has been fined nearly Dh450,000 for offering securities without an approved prospectus, Abu Dhabi authorities announced on Tuesday.
Sarwa Digital Wealth ha...
May 21, 20240342Category: Crime News
Abu Dhabi To Ban Single-use Styrofoam Products
Single-use styrofoam products will be banned in Abu Dhabi from June 1, the Environment Agency – Abu Dhabi and the Abu Dhabi Department of Economic Development announced on X.
The ban will be ...
May 21, 20240244Category: UAE Local News
Hiring And Training Of Pilots To Begin Soon
Archer Aviation, which is set to run air taxis in the UAE next year, on Monday announced the recruitment and training of pilots to operate electric vertical takeoff and landing (eVTOL) aircraft, bring...
May 20, 20240400Category: UAE Local News
Doctor Saves Life Of Traffic Accident Victims, Honoured By Police
Dr. Noor Sabah was recognised by Ajman police on Monday (May 20) for her heroic deed in saving the lives of major traffic accident victims in the emirate.
The doctor was driving her car in the Masf...
May 20, 20240299Category: UAE Local News
Extreme Weather Events Will Be 'more Frequent' In The Future
The UAE will experience more frequent extreme weather events in the future, according to Dr. Diana Francis, Senior Research Scientist and Head of the Environmental and Geophysical Sciences (ENGEOS) La...
May 20, 20240569Category: Weather
Gold Prices Hit A Record High At The Start Of The Week
Gold prices hit a record high on Monday morning in the UAE due to global rates jumping on expectations of slowing US inflation.
In the UAE, the 24K variant of the yellow metal rose Dh2.5 per gram t...
May 20, 20240434Category: Business
New Multi-use Track For Bicycles, Scooters, And Pedestrians In Dubai
In its quest to turn Dubai into a bicycle-friendly city, the Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) is set to construct a track tailored for bicycles, scooters, and pedestrians. This new track, which lin...
May 19, 20240379Category: UAE Local News
Yellow Alert Issued For Wind, Rough Seas
The National Center of Meteorology (NCM) issued a yellow warning for wind and rough seas until 05.00 Tuesday.
The UAE can expect fair to partly cloudy weather in general and a slight decrease in te...
May 19, 20240404Category: Weather
UAE Hit By A Mild Earthquake
A mild 1.9 magnitude earthquake struck the UAE on Friday night.
The National Centre of Meteorology said that it was "slightly felt by residents". The quake struck Al Halah at 9.57pm UAE t...
May 19, 20240392Category: UAE Local News
Woman Wins $1 Million After Buying Duty Free Ticket With Husband's Cash Gift
In April, an Indian housewife received cash from her husband as a wedding anniversary gift. She used the money to buy a raffle draw ticket, and on Thursday, May 16, that ticket netted her $1 million. ...
May 16, 20240342Category: UAE Local News
Emirates Announces Cabin Crew Vacancies For Residents
Emirates has opened up cabin crew opportunities in a recruitment drive exclusive to UAE residents, the Dubai-based airline announced on Thursday.
To be shortlisted, aspirants need to check the elig...
May 16, 20240520Category: JOBS
Dubai Metro Stations To Reopen Soon
Commuters are eagerly awaiting the reopening of four key Dubai Metro stations on May 28 after their closure was announced last month.
Onpassive, Equiti, Mashreq, and Energy stations have been shut ...
May 16, 20240346Category: UAE Local News