Indian Diaspora Helps Forge Bilateral Relations Between India And The UAE
India is one of the most sought-after investment destinations in the world and the recent landmark win in the elections for Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s party proves there is a strong and stab...
June 24, 20190705Category: UAE Local News
UAE-Romania Cultural Week Opens In Bucharest
The Ministry of Culture and Knowledge Development launched the UAE — Romania Cultural Week on Saturday in the Romanian capital, Bucharest.
Organised by the UAE Embassy in Romania in collabora...
June 24, 20190839Category: UAE Local News
Employee Went On Trial For Stealing VAT Refunds
A tax refund company employee went on trial at the Dubai Court of First Instance after he was accused of stealing Dh98,000 from travellers.
The Uzbekistani defendant, 23, allegedly forged electroni...
June 24, 20190714Category: Crime News
Court Accused Two Of Posing As Policemen To Kidnap A Man And Rob
Two men have gone on trial at the Dubai Court of First Instance after they were accused of posing as policemen to kidnap a man and rob Dh850 from him.
In February this year, an Afghani man, 26, was...
June 24, 20190657Category: Crime News
2,373 Entries Received For Zayed Sustainability Prize
The Zayed Sustainability Prize, the UAE’s pioneering global award in sustainability, received a record 2,373 completed submissions; a 13 per cent increase over the previous year, during its four...
June 24, 20190792Category: UAE Local News
Man Gets Life Sentence For Trafficking Girl
A Bangladeshi man, who trafficked a teenage girl and raped her, was sentenced to life in jail to be followed by deportation, a Dubai Court of First Instance heard on Sunday.
The 17-year-old girl, w...
June 24, 20190780Category: Crime News
30 Pc Of Vehicles Have Tyres That Are Worn Out Or Damaged, Survey Finds
With more than five per cent of road traffic deaths in the UAE linked to poor tyre maintenance, experts have stressed the need for regular tyre checks during summer.
According to Abu Dhabi Police, ...
June 24, 20190711Category: Transport
Students Of Dubai School Can Now Do Internships
Imagine being in school at age 14 and getting hands-on experience from industry experts on how to operate buildings digitally or how to produce energy.
This next-level learning experience is what a...
June 24, 20190843Category: Education
Rain Relief On First Day Of Summer
Friday was meant to mark the official start of summer, but instead, parts of the country were lashed with unusual June rain.
The National Centre of Meteorology (NCM) issued a red warning to take ac...
June 23, 20190753Category: Weather
KFED Awarded EEA Including Financial And Technical Support
The Khalifa Fund for Enterprise Development, KFED, has recently awarded the Emirati Entrepreneurs Association, EEA, with a package of quality support programmes, including financial and technical supp...
June 23, 20190731Category: UAE Local News
MBRU, DIDI To Collaborate In Various Areas
Mohammad Bin Rashid University of Medicine and Health Sciences (MBRU) and Dubai Institute of Design and Innovation (DIDI) have signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to explore collaboration in hi...
June 23, 20190849Category: Education
DHA Launches E-platform For Dispensing Medicines
Dubai Health Authority (DHA) has launched a new unified electronic platform to monitor the dispensing of opioid pain medication to all government and private health facilities in partnership with the ...
June 23, 20190690Category: UAE Local News
Dubai-Al Ain Road To Undergo Massive Dh2b Upgrade
A Dh2 billion project to upgrade Dubai-Al Ain Road and six interchanges on it has been approved, officials announced on Saturday.
His Highness Shaikh Mohammad Bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice-President ...
June 23, 20190853Category: Transport
Man Goes Into Coma After Slipping In The Shower
A 68-year-old businessman in Dubai went into a coma, after a nasty fall in the shower led to a severe head injury, but doctors at the private hospital he was rushed to said they helped him turn the co...
June 23, 20190721Category: UAE Local News
Dr Reza Khan Is Credited With Recording Rare Wildlife Species In The UAE
Dr Reza Khan has probably had the wildest time in the UAE.
The 72-year-old wildlife expert retired on June 1 after 30 years of service with Dubai Municipality.
Dr Khan, from Bangladesh, was init...
June 23, 20190870Category: Environment
Expats Increasingly Depend On Online Matrimonial Services
Gone are the days when finding a suitable match for a boy or a girl in a family was left to the expertise of a grand aunt, a next-door neighbour, a community elder or family priest.
The birth of th...
June 23, 20190809Category: UAE Local News
GCAA Calls On All UAE Airlines To Re-assess Flight Paths
The General Civil Aviation Authority (GCAA) has called on registered air operators within the UAE to evaluate flight paths affected by recent airspace restrictions in the region.
In a statement on ...
June 23, 20190745Category: Travel
50 Per Cent Of FNC Members To Be Women
The representation of women in the Federal National Council (FNC) will be raised to 50 per cent in keeping with the decision of the President His Highness Shaikh Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nayhan.
As per...
June 23, 20190814Category: Government
75 Pc Sale At 1,600 Stores Across 8 UAE Malls
Over 1,600 stores are offering massive discounts to shoppers during the Abu Dhabi Summer Festival, that kicked off this week.
Line Investments & Property Company in cooperation with the Departm...
June 22, 20190725Category: UAE Local News
A Man Killed His Wife And Three Children Inside Their Home
Police on Saturday arrested a man who allegedly killed his wife and three children inside their home in Mehrauli area of South Delhi.
Upendra Shukla allegedly used a grinder stone cutting machine t...
June 22, 20190891Category: Crime News
