Sharjah Charity Comes To The Aid Of Abandoned Woman
Sharjah Charity International has come to the aid of a woman, who was left to fend for herself and her three daughters, after her alcoholic husband abandoned her.
According to a spokesperson, the 3...
July 07, 20190833Category: Government
21 Rescued From Abu Dhabi Villa Fire
As many as 21 people were rescued by the Abu Dhabi Civil Defence when a fire broke out in their villa in the capital, the Abu Dhabi Police said on Saturday. Three people were transferred to the hospit...
July 07, 20190837Category: Crime News
RTA Has Launched 94 Medium-size Buses On 17 Routes
Dubai’s Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) has launched of 94 medium-size Optare buses on 17 routes.
Each bus can accommodate 32-seated passengers and nine standees. Eight seats are fitted w...
July 07, 20190772Category: Transport
Mohammad Attends Graduation Of Ceremony Of Future Foresight Training Programme
His Highness Shaikh Mohammad Bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, has emphasised that the UAE follows a strategy that ensures all sectors’ read...
July 07, 20190863Category: UAE Local News
Police Treat Suicide Cases As Victims, Not Criminals
People who try to commit suicide are victims not criminals, a top police official at the Al Barsha Police Station said.
Speaking to Gulf News in an exclusive interview, Brigadier Abdul Raheem Bin S...
July 07, 20190872Category: Government
Parents At A Loss To Meet High Costs Of Summer
As the holidays begin and fun and frolic beckon, families in the UAE say they are hard-pressed to meet the rising costs of summer.
Whether they are going on a vacation or planning to stay back in t...
July 07, 20190728Category: UAE Local News
Toys From Recycled Plastic At Dubai Airports
Dubai Airports and Disney Middle East have teamed up to raise public awareness about recycling and the need to eliminate single-use plastics at the world’s busiest international airport with a l...
July 06, 20190796Category: Environment
Dubai Foundation Appoint Representative At Al Jalila Hospital
The Dubai Foundation for Women and Children (DFWAC) and the Al Jalila Children’s Speciality Hospital, signed a memorandum of understanding to cooperate and exchange experiences to safeguard and ...
July 06, 20190841Category: UAE Local News
Rohingya Refugees Receive Assistance From ERC
The Emirates Red Crescent (ERC) began implementing a new phase of its relief campaign to assist Rohingya refugees in Bangladesh.
The aid provided by the programme included the distribution of thous...
July 06, 20190763Category: Government
Shaikh Mohammad Bin Rashid Offers Condolences To Sharjah Ruler
His Highness Shaikh Mohammad Bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice-President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, Thursday offered condolences to His Highness Dr Shaikh Sultan Bin Mohammad Al Qasim...
July 06, 20190791Category: Government
Emirates’ Khartoum Flights From July 8
Emirates will resume daily flights to Sudan’s capital Khartoum from 8 July, the airline announced on Thursday.
Flight EK733 will depart Dubai at 2.35pm and arrive in Khartoum at 4.40pm. The r...
July 06, 20190701Category: Transport
Student Accused Of Raping Girl
A student was accused of raping a 16-year-old girl, a Dubai Court of First Instance heard on Thursday.
The 22-year-old Pakistani defendant who had sex with the Indian girl was charged with rape.
...
July 06, 20190887Category: Crime News
20 Pc Relief For Limo Services For Emirati Elderly
Emirati senior citizens who fancy going around the country on a limousine taxi may now do so at a discounted price, Dubai’s Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) said on Thursday.
Mohammad Obai...
July 06, 20190846Category: Transport
Two Drivers Embezzle Dh107,000
Two bus drivers were on Thursday accused of embezzling more than Dh107,000 by selling their employer’s fuel to unknown people, a Dubai Court of First Instance heard on Thursday.
The two Pakis...
July 06, 20190705Category: Crime News
Abu Dhabi Entity Makes 60 Kidney Transplants
Abu Dhabi Health Services Company, Seha, has announced the results of achieving a new milestone in Peritoneal Dialysis. Shaikh Khalifa Medical City, SKMC, part of Seha’s network, has successfull...
July 06, 20190879Category: Health
Flight Rates From UAE Spike 100 Pc To 300 Pc
As the holiday season kicks in and expatriate families living in the UAE travel home, ticket prices to some destinations soar.
Travel agents revealed that flight rates to some sectors have soared m...
July 04, 20190757Category: Transport
Asian Woman Dies In Sharjah Run-over Accident
A 47-year-old Bangladeshi woman died after being run over by a car in Sharjah on Tuesday afternoon, a Sharjah Police official said.
The accident took place in Al Musalla area at 1pm. The deceased, ...
July 04, 20190789Category: Crime News
Man Arrested For Trying To Dupe Policeman Of Dh12m
A man from Comoros Island went on trial at the Dubai Court of First Instance on Wednesday after he was charged with forging banknotes and trying to dupe a policeman into paying him Dh12 million.
Ac...
July 04, 20190759Category: Crime News
Serious Medical Errors In Abu Dhabi To Be Reported In 48 Hours
The Department of Health — Abu Dhabi (DoH), the regulator of the health care sector in Abu Dhabi, has published an updated standard on Reporting Medication Errors (ME) specifying that certain me...
July 04, 20190769Category: Health