Remains Of Filipina Who Died In Dubai Bus Crash Identified
The Filipino expatriate who was among the 17 passengers who died in the horrific bus crash in Rashidiya during the Eid holidays left behind two children, an official said on Monday.
The remains of ...
June 11, 201903200Category: Transport
Dubai Bus Crash Weighs On Mind Of Passengers
The mood was glum on Sunday as holidayers returning home after the long Eid break boarded the 3.30pm Muscat-bound bus from the Rashidya Metro Station — not far from the spot where a Mwasalat bus...
June 11, 201901067Category: Crime News
Man On Trial For Threatening To Blow Up House With Gas Cylinder
A man went on trial before the Dubai Court of First Instance after he was accused of threatening to blow up his family’s house with a gas cylinder when his mother asked his friend to leave the h...
June 11, 20190761Category: Crime News
Dubai Teacher’s Cocaine Death In UK Puts Screening Of Educators
The case of a Dubai-based British teacher who died after ingesting a pouch of cocaine at Manchester Airport while waiting to board a flight back to the UAE, has left parents asking if background check...
June 11, 20190727Category: UAE Local News
Dubai-Muscat Bus Services Resume
The Dubai-Muscat bus services that were temporarily suspended following the horrific road accident on Thursday, have resumed, transport operator Muwasalat Oman announced on Saturday.
According to a...
June 10, 20190848Category: UAE Local News
Bus Catches Fire On Dubai Road
A bus caught fire on Dubai’s Shaikh Mohammed Bin Zayed Road near The Global Village. Smoke could be seen curling over the area of the accident and ambulances were seen rushing to the scene.
M...
June 10, 20190931Category: Transport
Dubai Cares Supports 3-year Teacher Training Program In Ghana
Dubai Cares, has announced its support to a three-year teacher training program in Ghana to upgrade kindergarten (KG) education and enable KG schoolchildren to flourish in primary school. The Dh1,722,...
June 10, 20190664Category: Education
Sharjah Records Seven Accidents During Eid Break
As many as seven accidents were recorded during the Eid holidays and resulted in serious and moderate injuries to several people, police said on Sunday.
Lieutenant Colonel Mohammad Alai Al Naqbi, D...
June 10, 20190876Category: Transport
Bittersweet Moment For Many UAE Students
It was a bittersweet moment for many UAE students as they started their final term exams on Sunday right after the nine-day Eid Al Fitr holiday.
Families celebrated an extra-long Eid holiday this y...
June 10, 20190655Category: Education
Mum Who Collected Dh183,500 By Begging Online Arrested
A woman who conned people into giving her $50,000 (Dh183,500) by asking for money to support her children on social media platforms has been arrested in Dubai, officials said on Sunday.
The woman, ...
June 10, 20190731Category: UAE Local News
Dubai Bus Crash Victims Entitled To Compensation, Say Experts
Families of road crash victims are entitled to get compensation from the insurer of the vehicle involved, but only after the Dubai Traffic Court issues a verdict based on Prosecution evidence, accordi...
June 10, 201901023Category: UAE Local News
Big Boost For Higher Studies In Sharjah
The University of Sharjah is all set to increase its Masters and doctorate programmes, starting Setptember, His Highness Dr Shaikh Sultan Bin Mohammad Al Qasimi, Supreme Council Member and Ruler of Sh...
June 09, 20190677Category: Education
American Passenger Passed Away On Landing In Dubai
An American passenger passed away on landing in Dubai on June 6, a statement issued by Emirates said
The airline spokesperson confirmed that ground staff was contacted for emergency medical help on...
June 09, 20190873Category: Travel
UAE Leaders Send Condolence Messages To Emir Of Kuwait
President His Highness Shaikh Khalifa Bin Zayed Al Nahyan has sent a cable of condolences to Shaikh Sabah Al Ahmad Al Jaber Al Sabah, Emir of Kuwait, on the death of Wadha Ali Abdul Rahman Al Munir, t...
June 09, 20190786Category: UAE Local News
15-year Sentence For Human Trafficking Upheld
Dubai Court of Appeal has upheld a 15-year sentence for a man who raped and forced a teen into prostitution after he brought her into the country, claiming she was his daughter.
The 49-year-old Pak...
June 09, 20190770Category: Crime News
Residential Sector Consumes 62 Pc Of Water In Sharjah
The amount of water produced in Sharjah during 2018 reached more than 37 billion gallons, according to the latest statistics issued by the Sharjah Electricity and Water Authority (Sewa).
The offici...
June 09, 20190740Category: UAE Local News
Scores Take Ill After Suspected Water Contamination In Ajman Towers
Several residents of a cluster of towers in Ajman suffered bouts of vomiting and diarrhoea after using the tap water in their apartments over the weekend even as officials from the Ministry of Health ...
June 09, 20190860Category: UAE Local News
Indian Model Killed In Dubai Bus Crash Cremated
Roshni Moolchandani, a young Indian model who was killed in Thursday’s horrific bus crash in Dubai, was cremated here on Saturday evening. She was a former Gulf News intern.
The funeral took ...
June 09, 20190887Category: UAE Local News
Girl In Sindh, Pakistan Raped By Two Men
Disturbing pictures and videos from a rape case of a preteen who belongs to the Hindu community in Sindh, Pakistan, have surfaced and caused an outcry online.
The incident reportedly took place on ...
June 09, 201901214Category: Government
