City Centre Mirdif Warns About Bogus Job Offers
City Centre Mirdif has warned people about bogus job offers that they might have received in the name of the popular mall.
Of late, several jobseekers in south Asia have received employment contrac...
June 16, 20190778Category: UAE Local News
Father Of Three Dies On Outing To Jumeirah Beach
An Indian father-of-three died while on a family outing to Jumeirah beach on Saturday morning, his wife and friends told Gulf News.
John Preetam Paul was head of sales at a UAE-based radio channel....
June 16, 20190797Category: UAE Local News
Six-year-old Boy Died After He Was Forgotten Inside A Bus
A six-year-old boy died after he was forgotten inside a bus for several hours in Dubai, Dubai Police said on Saturday.
The Asian boy was forgotten inside a bus belonging to the Centre for Mem...
June 16, 20190954Category: UAE Local News
Top Official Reveals Modalities Of The Medical Liability Law
The Executive Decree of the Medical Liability Federal Law No (4) 2016, approved by the UAE cabinet last week, has clearly defined the procedure for redressal of complaints related to medical liability...
June 16, 20190888Category: Health
School Bus Catches Fire
A school caught fire minutes after the driver left the bus, police said on Thursday.
An official at Ras Al Khaimah Civil Defence told Gulf News that the police operations room received a call at 2....
June 15, 20190823Category: Crime News
Dubai Launches Blood Donation Campaign
Dubai Health Authority (DHA) has launched the “Be the Hero … Save lives” blood donation campaign to encourage the Dubai community to donate blood and raise awareness about the impor...
June 15, 20190742Category: Health
Driver Threatened Suicide After Sexual Assault
A driver who sexually abused a saleswoman in a bus threatened to commit suicide if she informed the police and begged for her forgiveness, a Dubai court heard on Thursday.
The 27-year-old Pakistani...
June 15, 20190777Category: Crime News
Midday Break For Outdoor Workers In UAE From June 15
The annual midday break for labourers during summer months in the UAE will begin today, June 15, the Ministry of Human Resources and Emiratisation has announced.
The decision by the ministry preven...
June 15, 20190888Category: UAE Local News
Experts Stress Early Swimming Lessons
Police have called for fences, gates and greater supervision after twin boys aged two and a half drowned in a neighbour’s pool in Ras Al Khaimah last June 6, but water safety experts say procedu...
June 15, 20190732Category: UAE Local News
AC Back In Dubai's Motor City After Rera Intervention
Air conditioning was restored in Motor City on Thursday after the Real Estate Regulatory Authority (Rera) stepped in to resolve a week-long stand-off between the property developer and the service pro...
June 15, 20190866Category: UAE Local News
Ziad Saleh First Arab To Get UAE Gold Card
Ziad Saleh, CEO of Alain Pharmacy Group, became the first Arab expatriate to be issued with a UAE Gold Card permanent residency visa, it was announced by the Federal Authority for Identity and Citizen...
June 15, 201901477Category: UAE Local News
New Junior Foreign Affairs Minister Discusses Expats Issues
India is taking expat concern over skyrocketing airfares on flights home seriously, the country’s junior foreign affairs minister said in Dubai on Friday.
V. Muraleedharan, the recently-appoi...
June 15, 20190775Category: Government
Filipina Domestic Worker Turns Lecturer
As a domestic worker by day, Brenda Belaza never expected to be invited to deliver lectures on her hobby of photography, but that’s exactly what happened when New York University in Abu Dhabi pr...
June 15, 20190728Category: UAE Local News
Dubai Open Mic Sessions Help Young Poets In The UAE Find Their Voice
Up until recently not many young ears in the UAE were attuned to the nuances of poetry. Most bookstores didn’t have more than a few collections and even book fairs and literature festival seemed...
June 15, 201901096Category: Entertainment
UAE Cabinet Boost Emirati Youth Role
The UAE Cabinet has adopted a decision to increase and promote the participation of Emirati youth in the boards of government entities and companies, to ensure that their voice and views are included ...
June 13, 20190699Category: UAE Local News
Court Sentenced Two Former Senior Executives To Prison
The Abu Dhabi Criminal Court has sentenced two former senior executives of a government-owned company in Abu Dhabi to prison sentences of 15 and 10 years respectively.
The court also ordered the tw...
June 13, 20190726Category: Government
New Dubai Employment Law For DIFC Issued
In his capacity as Ruler of Dubai, His Highness Shaikh Mohammad Bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE, enacted Law No. 2 of 2019 on Wednesday.
The newly-enacted Dubai ...
June 13, 20190707Category: Government
RTA Ferries 4m Riders During Eid Al Fitr Holidays
The total number of public transport passengers in Dubai during Eid Al Fitr holidays last week reached 3,906,107, compared to 3,794,320 during the same period in 2018.
The Metro accounted for the b...
June 13, 20190674Category: Transport
Water In Ajman Towers Now Safe To Consume
The sterilisation of the water tanks and pipes of the four residential towers in Ajman, which were affected by water contamination and left more than 190 people sick last weekend, was completed on Wed...
June 13, 20190752Category: UAE Local News
Summer Break Begins In UAE Schools On July 4
UAE students, many of who are currently sitting final exams, now have just a little over three weeks left before schools close on July 4 for the long summer break.
They will then return to class so...
June 13, 20190847Category: Education
