UAE Court Upholds Sentence For Man Promoting Terror Groups
The State Security Court of the Federal Supreme Court on Monday upheld a five-year jail sentence of a man for seeking to damage the reputation of the UAE and promoting terrorist groups.
The defenda...
May 15, 20190625Category: Legal
RTA And International Institute For Tolerance
The Dubai’s Roads and Transports Authority (RTA) signed a partnership with the International Institute for Tolerance (IIT), to strengthen cooperation and exchange experiences in support of the U...
May 15, 20190650Category: Traffic Department and Driving License
Dubai Police Top Happiness Survey Results
Dubai Police and the Department of Tourism and Commerce Marketing (DTCM) topped their respective fields in last year’s employee and customer happiness surveys, according to results approved by S...
May 15, 20190677Category: Government
Army Of Youth Volunteers To Distribute 50,000 Suhour Meals
It’s 9.30pm. The taraweeh prayers at Abdul Raheem Mohammad Ketait Mosque in Al Quoz 3 has ended. But the courtyard outside is just beginning to come alive.
By 9.45pm the place is abuzz with a...
May 15, 20190685Category: UAE Local News
Indian Passenger Travelling To Milan Dies Mid-flight
An Indian national died midflight from New Delhi to Milan on Monday, forcing the pilots to make an emergency landing in Abu Dhabi, family sources told Gulf News on Tuesday.
The deceased is identifi...
May 15, 20190673Category: UAE Local News
No More Free Entry To Dubai Frame For Senior Citizens
Elderly visitors will no longer have free entry to Dubai Frame, Gulf News can reveal.
Dubai Municipality on Tuesday confirmed that Dubai Frame has changed its policy of admitting senior citizens fo...
May 15, 201901191Category: UAE Local News
Oreo Sold In UAE Is Halal, Distributor Says
UAE distributors of popular chocolate biscuit brand Oreo have confirmed that their products are halal. The clarification came after a tweet from the company’s official twitter handle over the we...
May 15, 201901682Category: UAE Local News
Student's Drowning In Sharjah
Australian International School and two of its staff were convicted of negligence on Tuesday over the death of a four-year-old Emirati boy who drowned during a swimming lesson on November 14, 2018.
...
May 15, 20190795Category: UAE Local News
Patient Safety Is Top Priority, Says Dubai Health Authority
All day surgery centres must get international accreditation within 18 months, the Dubai Health Authority (DHA) ruled Tuesday.
The directive came after a 24-year-old Emirati woman slipped into a co...
May 15, 20190647Category: Health
Indian’s Iftar For Shepherds In Animal Farms At UAE Desert
The first Friday of this Ramadan a special iftar was held far away from Dubai’s luxury hotels and their grand buffets.
Several kilometres deep inside the Al Ajban desert area between Dubai&rs...
May 14, 20190735Category: UAE Local News
Mastercard, GEMS Education Grant Scholarships
Mastercard has formed an annual partnership with GEMS Education to grant scholarships to high-achieving students in the field of academics and extra-curricular activities.
At an awards ceremony hel...
May 14, 20190677Category: Education
UAE Records Largest Ever Heroin Haul Worth Dh280 Million
Dubai Police arrested 16 people and seized 365-kg of drugs in the UAE’s largest ever heroin haul, an official said on Sunday.
Major General Abdullah Khalifa Al Merri, Commander-in-Chief of Du...
May 14, 20190802Category: Crime News
Burj Al Arab Turns Teal To Raise Awareness About Food Allergies
Burj Al Arab, one of Dubai’s iconic hotels turned teal on Sunday to raise awareness about food allergies as part of a global campaign taking place during ‘Food Allergy Awareness Month&rsqu...
May 14, 201901012Category: UAE Local News
How UAE Law Protects Patients, Doctors
The tragic news of a 42-year-old Indian woman who died during a hip replacement surgery and another Emirati woman, 24, going into a coma after a nose job in Dubai has raised several questions on what ...
May 14, 20190757Category: Health
Dubai-based Indian Woman Who Died During Surgery Was A Celebrated Baker
Betty Fernandes, the woman who died during a hip replacement surgery at a Dubai hospital on May 9, was a doting wife and mum who had so much to look forward to, according to her family and friends, wh...
May 14, 201901079Category: UAE Local News
UAE School Toppers Reveal Study Tactics
From waking up at 3.30am to watching an episode of Friends in breaks, UAE school toppers who recently aced the Indian CBSE and CISCE board exams have revealed their tactics for studying hard and de-st...
May 14, 20190712Category: Education
Emirati Woman In Coma - Case Referred To Public Prosecution
A family member of the Emirati woman, who has been in a coma for 20 days after her nose surgery went horribly wrong, told Gulf News on Sunday that Dubai Police has referred the case to Public Prosecut...
May 13, 20190812Category: UAE Local News
Sharjah Showcases UAE Heritage In Italy
The Sharjah pavilion in the heart of Turin International Book Fair (TIBF) 2019 has continued to attract huge Italian crowds, who are pouring in to have their first taste of Emirati culture and hospita...
May 13, 20190822Category: UAE Local News
Indian Ambassador Signs Book At Borders
Borders book store in Mall of the Emirates on Sunday hosted a book signing session by the Indian ambassador to the UAE Navdeep Singh Suri.
The envoy-cum-author signed several copies of his book tit...
May 13, 20190689Category: UAE Local News
