RTA Lends Support To UAE Water Aid Initiative
Lending support to the UAE Water Aid (Suqia) campaign, the Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) has announced the digging of 10 water wells in 10 countries across three continents.
The countries sup...
May 07, 20190701Category: Transport
New Rehabilitation Hospital Opens In Abu Dhabi
With the aim of providing medical rehabilitation and physical medicine, a new 160-bed hospital, the Specialised Rehabilitation Hospital, has opened in the capital.
The facility offers acute, post-a...
May 07, 201901013Category: Health
Egyptian Actress Fined For Assaulting American Family In Dubai
The Dubai Court of First Instance fined an Egyptian actress and her sister who assaulted and insulted an American tourist and his family a sum of Dh10,000 on Monday.
The film actress, 41 and her si...
May 07, 20190736Category: Crime News
UAE Students Celebrate Stellar CBSE Grade 10 Results
Thousands of UAE students joined around 1.6 million others in India in receiving their CBSE grade 10 exam results on Monday.
UAE school toppers said there is no secret to success, stressing that ha...
May 07, 20190872Category: Education
Animals Play A Critical Role In Maintaining The Natural Balance Of Things
How many sea turtles do you think are killed every year due to fishing?
An estimated 4,600, according to a 2011 study.
Sea turtles are a vital part of the aquatic fauna. They maintain the oceani...
May 07, 20190712Category: Environment
First Bengali Film Hits UAE Screens
Watching the credits roll in Bengali at an UAE cinema was the stuff of fantasy for the tens of thousands-strong vibrant Bengali community here in the UAE – until last week!
It was a surreal m...
May 07, 201901180Category: Entertainment
UAE Arrested 77 Human Traffickers Last Year
Seventy-seven people accused of human trafficking were arrested in the UAE last year in connection with 30 criminal cases involving 51 victims, said Dr Anwar Gargash, Minister of State for Foreign Aff...
May 07, 20190825Category: Crime News
More Than 24,400 Profiles Of Private School Employees On New System
The profiles of all 24,471 private school employees in the emirate of Abu Dhabi are now available on the Private Schools Abu Dhabi Staff System (Pass), an electronic portal managed by the Abu Dhabi De...
May 06, 20190697Category: Education
Shaikh Sultan Visits Turin Museums
The Royal Museums of Turin and the Leonardo da Vinci Exhibition on Saturday received His Highness Dr Shaikh Sultan Bin Mohammad Al Qasimi, Member of the Supreme Council and Ruler of Sharjah, during hi...
May 06, 20190736Category: UAE Local News
Happiness Bus For Workers Launched
The Ministry of Human Resources and Emiratisation (MoHRE) and the Ministry of Interior (MoI) on Sunday launched the Happiness Bus for transporting workers from their accommodation to their work place....
May 06, 20190741Category: Transport
Esma Registers 2,356 Organic Products
The UAE has recorded a 53 per cent increase in the organic farm products over the past six months, the Emirates Authority for Standardisation and Metrology (ESMA) revealed on Sunday.
According to E...
May 06, 20190697Category: Government
UAE Rulers Pay Rich Tributes To Armed Forces
UAE leaders have highlighted the importance of the unification of the UAE Armed Forces in safeguarding the nation and preserving its achievements.
In his statement marking the 43rd Unification Day ...
May 06, 201901053Category: Government
Ramadan 2019 Will Begin On May 6 In The UAE
We can now confirm that Ramadan starts on Monday, May 6 for UAE residents.
The Ramadan Moon Sighting Committee met on Sunday after Maghreb prayers, under the chairmanship of Sultan Bin Saeed Al Bad...
May 06, 20190794Category: Government
Minor Fire Erupts At World’s Tallest Hotel
A minor fire erupted at Gevora Hotel, the world’s tallest hotel, on Shaikh Zayed Road on Sunday night.
Dubai Police tweeted that three people suffered minor injuries due to smoke, and that th...
May 06, 20190856Category: UAE Local News
Universal Hospital Re-opens Following Correction Of Violations
Following the implementation of a corrective plan issued by the Department of Health - Abu Dhabi (DoH), Universal Hospital in Abu Dhabi has reopened, officials said.
In a statement sent May 5, the ...
May 06, 20190793Category: UAE Local News
Police Issue Ramadan Warning For Motorists
On the first day of Ramadan, traffic between the emirates of Dubai and Sharjah was a breeze, with no accidents reported.
The roads in the majority of highways were clear, except for the usual hotsp...
May 06, 20190811Category: Transport
Fair UAE Weather As Ramadan Starts
UAE residents will get some reprieve from the heat today, the first day of Ramadan, and in the next few days.
And that's down to what forecasters see as fair weather pattern in first two weeks ...
May 06, 20190710Category: Weather
Sniffer Dogs Help Dubai Customs Uncover Massive Drugs Haul
Dubai" A massive haul of illegal drugs — 5.715 million Captagon pills — was seized by authorities here, The Dubai Customs announced on Saturday.
According to Customs, the pills wer...
May 05, 20190764Category: Government
Private Hospital In Abu Dhabi Temporarily Shut
The Abu Dhabi Department of Health (DoH) has temporarily closed a major private hospital in the capital for failing to meet certain health and safety standards.
According to a DoH statement issued ...
May 05, 20190782Category: Health
