Chinese Muslims Thriving In Dubai, Official Says
Chinese Muslims are thriving in Dubai and are finding the city a good place to practice their faith, an official said on Sunday.
Around 30 members of the Chinese Muslim community living in Internat...
May 28, 20190751Category: UAE Local News
Shaikh Hamdan, Brothers Wedding Reception Held During Eid Holiday
The dates for the Al Maktoum weddings have been confirmed, much to the delight of fans of Dubai’s ruling family.
A photo taken of the wedding invitation, which shows the card written in elabo...
May 28, 201901043Category: UAE Local News
Heavily Scarred Rottweiler Pup Found Abandoned In Umm Al Quwain
The Ministry of Climate Change and Environment (MOCCAE) is warning that anyone caught dog fighting could be fined Dh200,000 and imprisoned for up to one year.
Their statement follows the recent dis...
May 28, 20190863Category: Crime News
Advise Comes After Boy Dies In Sharjah From Toxic Gas Poisoning
Pesticide experts are warning people not to attempt pest control themselves and instead go through reputable firms after a 10-year-old Pakistani boy died in Sharjah on Friday from suspected toxic gas ...
May 28, 20190684Category: UAE Local News
Pesticide Poisoning Confirmed As Sharjah Boy’s Cause Of Death
The cause of a 10-year-old Pakistani boy’s death in Sharjah on Friday has been confirmed as chemical poisoning from pesticide, police said on Monday.
Sharjah Police confirmed Khuzaima Niazi&r...
May 28, 20190772Category: UAE Local News
UAE Media Is First Line Of Defence, Says Minister
Emirati media plays a major role in refuting rumours, clarifying the truth and exposing malicious campaigns against the country, a minister said on Saturday.
Sultan Ahmad Al Jaber, UAE Minister of ...
May 27, 20190677Category: Government
Dubai Health Authority Pumps 15,450 Litres Of Water Through Virtual Pumps
Participating in the well of hope initiative, the Dubai Health Authority employees pumped 15,540 litre of water at Rashid Hospital on Sunday in support of those facing clean water crisis. The initiati...
May 27, 20190642Category: Government
UAE Leaders Congratulate Indian PM
President His Highness Shaikh Khalifa Bin Zayed Al Nahyan has sent a cable to Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi, congratulating him on his party general elections victory.
Similar greetings were ...
May 27, 20190613Category: Government
UAE Group Of Faisals From Kerala Holds Its First Meeting
Being a senior Malayalam journalist in the UAE, P.P. Sasindran, Middle East bureau chief of Mathrubhumi media group, frequently gets invited as a guest to various events by Dubai’s large Malayal...
May 27, 20190763Category: UAE Local News
MBRGI Health Care Projects Support 13.1m
More than 13 million people across the world benefited from health care programmes sponsored by Mohammad Bin Rashid Al Maktoum Global Initiatives (MBRGI) last year.
Spending a total of Dh313 millio...
May 27, 20190681Category: Government
South Indian TV Channel Owners Booked For Fraud
Indian police have registered a case of cheating against the owners of a South Indian TV channel in the UAE following a complaint by a Dubai businessman.
Keralites Raj Mohan and Abu Bakr, both in t...
May 27, 20190707Category: UAE Local News
UAE Raises Dh33 Million For Rohingya Refugees
A nationwide campaign to support Rohingya refugees raised Dh33 million on its first day on Friday, with residents across the country showing their support.
Launched by the Emirates Red Crescent, th...
May 27, 20190599Category: UAE Local News
New Dubai-Sharjah Alternative Road To Open Next Month
A new Dubai-Sharjah alternative road is receiving finishing touches, and is set to open by the end of next month, the Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) announced on Saturday.
Expected to bring ab...
May 27, 20190855Category: Transport
Indian Businessman Bharat Bhai Shah Passes Away
Prominent Indian businessman and veteran community leader in Dubai Bharat Bhai Shah passed away in India on Saturday.
Shah, 87, died in his hometown Rajkot in the western state of Gujarat.
The C...
May 27, 201901278Category: UAE Local News
First Batch Of Farmed Fish Released
The first batch of economically important and over-exploited farmed fish species were released back into Abu Dhabi waters by Maryam Bint Mohammad Saeed Hareb Al Muhairi, Minister of State for Food Sec...
May 23, 20190745Category: Environment
Etihad Airways Launches Programme For Senior Citizens
A newly launched programme for Emirati citizens aged 60 and over was signed in a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) between the Ministry of Community Development and Etihad Airways in Abu Dhabi on Tues...
May 23, 20190758Category: Travel
Emirati Media Forum On Saturday In Dubai
More than 100 distinguished Emirati media and social media personalities will come together for the 5th Emirati Media Forum (EMF) that is all set take place on May 25, the Dubai Press Club announced o...
May 23, 20190851Category: Government
11 Breast Cancer Cases Diagnosed By Pink Caravan Ride 2019
Eleven positive cases of breast cancer have been diagnosed by the ninth annual Pink Caravan Ride (PCR) this year.
The countrywide breast cancer awareness and early detection campaign — and in...
May 23, 20190817Category: Health
UNHCR Launches Campaign To Support Refugees
UNHCR, the UN refugee agency, has launched a new global campaign this Ramadan titled ‘Be The Light’, which brings to life the journey of refugees in their efforts to find safety.
As of ...
May 23, 20190823Category: Government