Abu Dhabi's Smart Pharmacy System Issues 1.7m Prescriptions In 5 Years
Some 1.7 million prescriptions have been dispensed since the launch of the 'smart pharmacy system' in 2014, announced the Abu Dhabi Health Services Company, SEHA.
The system was introduced ...
July 09, 20190838Category: UAE Local News
Mohammad Assures Ambassadors Full Support
His Highness Shaikh Mohammad Bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice-President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, yesterday received the credentials of several foreign ambassadors to the UAE at the...
July 09, 20190737Category: Government
Two Air India Flights Report Delays To Abu Dhabi And Dubai
Yet again, incessant rains in Mumbai, India have delayed or diverted flights to and from the city's Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport.
Two Air India flights to Abu Dhabi and Dubai on Ju...
July 09, 20190883Category: Transport
Dubai Boy Wins Diana Award For Environmental Work
An Indian boy in Dubai has won The Diana Award 2019 for his environmental work.
Amiteash Paul, 16, a student at The Indian High School, Dubai, was among 85 children and teens internationally and fr...
July 09, 20190846Category: Environment
Physiotherapist Sexually Abused Patient
A physiotherapist is accused of sexually abusing his patient at a clinic, a Dubai Court of First Instance heard on Monday.
The 45-year-old Canadian woman visited the medical centre for physiotherap...
July 09, 20190741Category: Crime News
Man Jailed For Assaulting Policeman In Dubai
An Emirati man was sentenced to three months in jail by the Dubai Court of First Instance for assaulting two police officers after a two-hour car chase in Dubai last December.
The incident occurred...
July 09, 20190928Category: Crime News
Highest Temperatures Recorded In UAE
Heading outdoors? It will be a hot, dusty and humid day in the UAE today. The UAE weather bureau has said that "temperatures tend to increase" today and, moderate winds throughout the day wi...
July 08, 201901676Category: Weather
UAE Schools Celebrate Best-ever IB Results
A number of UAE schools celebrated their best-ever results for the school-leaving International Baccalaureate (IB) Diploma Programme (DP) over the weekend.
The IB DP is one of the highest-regarded ...
July 08, 20190967Category: Education
135,780 Cameras Installed In Ras Al Khaimah
As many as 135,780 CCTV cameras have been installed in more than 16,000 vital establishments in Ras Al Khaimah.
The network of closed circuit television cameras — working 24 hours a day, seve...
July 08, 20190775Category: Government
UAE Motorists Who Take Photos At Traffic Accidents Will Be Penalised
Authorities in the UAE have issued a stern reminder to stop people from gathering in crowds to stare at accident sites.
The Ministry of the Interior has warned residents not to gather near victims ...
July 08, 20190757Category: Transport
Sharjah Closes Restaurant For Unhygienic Practices
The municipality of Khor Fakkan has shut down a restaurant after a viral video revealed the unhygienic practices of kitchen staff.
The video, which was widely circulated on social networking sites ...
July 08, 20190912Category: Health
Driver On Trial For Assaulting Woman
Roads and Transport Authority’s (RTA) Dubai Taxi Corporation (DTC) returned 70 per cent of lost items reported by taxi users, which amounted to 7,408 cases in the first half of 2019.
Items le...
July 08, 20190768Category: Crime News
Dubai Taxi Returns 70 Pc Of Lost Items
Roads and Transport Authority’s (RTA) Dubai Taxi Corporation (DTC) returned 70 per cent of lost items reported by taxi users, which amounted to 7,408 cases in the first half of 2019.
Items le...
July 08, 201901068Category: Transport
First Emirati Astronaut Gets Personalised Halal Menu In Space
The UAE’s first astronaut to go into space will receive a special menu that caters to his needs, including madrooba and balaleet.
Hazza Al Mansouri is the first astronaut from the UAE, and is...
July 08, 20190842Category: space
7 Mistakes To Avoid When Going On A Holiday
You can have peace of mind and enjoy a hassle-free summer vacation if you make sure to keep your UAE home secure before stepping out and avoid the common mistakes many people make.
As tens of thous...
July 08, 20190804Category: Crime News
Air India Has Banned Zamzam Cans On Some Of Its Flights
India’s national carrier Air India has banned Zamzam cans on some of its flights with immediate effect.
The ban runs until September 15 when the last batch of Indian Haj pilgrims fly back to ...
July 08, 20190796Category: Travel
Car Bursts Into Flames In Sharjah
A car caught fire and almost burned completely after the owner left it in Al Zahra’a street near clock tower in Sharjah, Civil Defence official confirmed.
Major Hani Al Dahmani, director of m...
July 07, 20190883Category: Crime News
Cloudy Skies And Increased Humidity Expected In UAE
The last day of the weekend might be looking more pleasant than usual as a dip in temperatures and cloudy skies are expected.
According to the National Center of Meteorology, the skies will be look...
July 07, 20190713Category: Weather
Dubai Housemaid On Trial For Stabbing Man
A housemaid is on trial in the Dubai Court of First Instance for stabbing a man in the chest.
The 25-year-old Ethiopian woman allegedly stabbed the Sudanese man because he refused to let his fiance...
July 07, 20190782Category: Crime News
DJI Has Organised A Training Programme Called Fashion Law
The Dubai Judicial Institute (DJI) has organised a training programme called Fashion Law in which jurists discuss fashion from a legal angle in response to the significant growth in the field in the r...
July 07, 20190696Category: Government