New Radar To Catch Noisy Motorists In Sharjah
Sharjah Police have installed new radars that detect noisy motorists, in a bid to cut down on residential disturbance.
The device measures decibels of passing cars to capture violators in video and...
May 04, 20190789Category: Transport
Mohammad Bin Rashid Orders Release Of 587 Inmates
Dubai’s correctional and punitive establishments will release 587 prisoners ahead of Ramadan upon the orders of His Highness Shaikh Mohammad Bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice-President and Prime Minis...
May 04, 20190760Category: UAE Local News
Shaikh Sultan Meets With Mayor Of Turin
His Highness Dr Shaikh Sultan Bin Mohammad Al Qasimi, Supreme Council Member and Ruler of Sharjah met with Chiara Appendino, Mayor of Turin, Italy at the Turin Municipality headquarters on Thursday ev...
May 04, 20190629Category: Government
Indian Expat Wins Dh15 Million In Abu Dhabi Big Ticket
An Indian expatriate from Sharjah became the latest multi-millionaire of the Big Ticket raffles after winning Dh15 million in Friday’s big money draw in Abu Dhabi.
Shojith KS, an Indian natio...
May 04, 20190868Category: UAE Local News
UAE Refutes Qatar’s Accusation Of Racial Discrimination
The UAE on Friday strongly refuted the allegation of "racial discrimination" made by Qatar to the Committee on the Elimination of Racial Discrimination in Geneva. “Qatar’s compla...
May 04, 20190618Category: Government
Doctors Revive Heavy Smoker Suffering Heart Attack
Surgeons at a Dubai hospital saved the life of a heavy smoker who was brought to the emergency, suffering cardiac arrest, by carrying out an emergency surgery. The surgery was conducted at Medcare Hos...
May 02, 20190649Category: Health
Man Jailed For Illegally Obtaining Dh873,000 From Bank Account
A man was sentenced to three years in jail over transferring Dh873,000 from a woman’s account using forged documents, a court ruled on Wednesday.
The 29-year-old Indian defendant forged multi...
May 02, 20190706Category: Crime News
Amel Wins Sharjah Award For Refugee Advocacy
Lebanese NGO Amel Association International on Wednesday won the 2019 Sharjah International Award for Refugee Advocacy and Support for its work in improving the lives of displaced people.
The award...
May 02, 20190705Category: UAE Local News
Excellence In Medical Research And Health Care Recognised
An indigenous UAE project involving discovery of a new 3D molecule that can be developed into drugs treating many types of cancer, infectious diseases and hyperlipidemia, was among the projects that r...
May 02, 20190703Category: Health
Indian Man Drowns In Dubai Creek
An Indian man has drowned on Wednesday in the Dubai Creek, Gulf News has learnt.
Sahad Abdul Salam, from Kollam, Kerala, was fishing in the wee hours of Wednesday in the Jaddaf district when he is ...
May 02, 20190681Category: UAE Local News
Emirati Man, 75, Dies While Dropping Daughter To School
A 75-year-old Emirati man died after his car collided with another vehicle in Ras Al Khaimah yesterday.
Colonel Ahmad Sum Al Naqbi, Director of the Traffic and Patrols Department of Ras Al Khaimah ...
May 02, 201901234Category: Crime News
Abu Dhabi Announces Times For Paid Parking In Ramadan
Public parking will be paid in the capital between 9am and 2pm, and between 9pm and 2:30am on weekdays during the month of Ramadan, the Department of Transport’s Integrated Transport Centre anno...
May 02, 20190659Category: Transport
What People Have To Say On Long Term Visa
Yusuff Ali MA, chairman and managing director of Lulu Group
“A very welcome and timely initiative that is sure to have a very positive impact on socio-economic fabric of this great country. A...
May 02, 20190718Category: UAE Local News
Shaikh Mohammad Launches Competition To Give Water To Millions
This Ramadan, UAE residents working in the public and private sector have been called to participate in a new innovative humanitarian competition that aims to provide safe drinking water to millions o...
May 02, 20190685Category: UAE Local News
Bill Gates Praises Mohammad Bin Zayed's Work On Eradicating Polio
Microsoft founder Bill Gates has praised the efforts of His Highness Shaikh Mohammad Bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi and Deputy Supreme Commander of the UAE Armed Forces towards the era...
May 02, 20190617Category: Health
Ramadan 2019 Work Hours For UAE Private Sector Announced
Working hours for the private sector will be reduced by two hours from the company work hours, during the month of Ramadan, according to the Ministry of Human Resources and Emiratisation.
The first...
May 01, 201901172Category: Government
Long-term Residency Visas In UAE For Expatriates In Five New Categories
Five new categories of expatriates will be granted long-term residency visas in the country for a stay of up to 10 years, which will be renewable as well, a top officiaĺ of the Federal Authority for ...
May 01, 20190661Category: Travel
ATC Gets Its First Emirati Woman Duty Manager
The Air Traffic Control Tower in Dubai now has a female duty manager.
The first Emirati woman to hold the challenging post, Marwa Al Matrooshi joined the organisation in 2004 as an Air Traffic Cont...
May 01, 20190746Category: UAE Local News
Worker Who Strangled Masseuse With Towel Gets 10 Years
A worker was sentenced to 10 years in jail for killing his former girlfriend after she refused a reconciliation, a Dubai Court of First Instance heard on Tuesday.
The 30-year-old Bangladeshi defend...
May 01, 20190722Category: Crime News
