Model UAE Government Employees Honoured
Ten UAE Government employees on Monday received the Happiness and Positivity Medal for going the extra mile in customer service.
His Highness Shaikh Mohammad Bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice-President a...
April 30, 20190915Category: Government
One Tasheel Centre Shut, 10 Punished For Violations
The Ministry of Human Resources and Emiratisation has shut down one and imposed “penalties” on 10 Tasheel service centres for low quality of services, consumers complaints and long waiting...
April 30, 20190841Category: UAE Local News
Dubai Ready To Cope With Growing Demand For Power And Water
Dubai is ready to cope with a growing demand for power and water after the UAE’s largest desalination plant was expanded by 700 megawatts (MW) on Monday.
Shaikh Hamdan Bin Rashid Al Maktoum, ...
April 30, 20190722Category: Government
Abu Dhabi Court Upholds 10 Year Jail For Two In Terrorism Case
The State Security Court of the Federal Supreme Court on Monday upheld 10-year jail sentence of two men found guilty in terrorism cases.
The Abu Dhabi Federal Court of Appeals condemned the first d...
April 30, 20190656Category: UAE Local News
Mafraq Hospital Opens Smoking Cessation Clinic
Mafraq Hospital, owned and operated by the Abu Dhabi Health Services Company PJSC (SEHA), has opened a smoking cessation clinic to raise public awareness on the health benefits of quitting smoking and...
April 30, 20190848Category: Health
One-month To Close Of Zayed Sustainability Prize Submissions
With exactly one month to go until the May 30 submissions deadline, the Zayed Sustainability Prize has issued a final call to small-to-medium sized enterprises, non-profit organisations and high schoo...
April 30, 20190783Category: UAE Local News
Innovative Education For The Future Job Market
In 2017, the UK’s IPPR thinktank estimated that 44 per cent of jobs could be lost to automation.
In such unprecedented times for the job market, how can you ensure that you are adequately qua...
April 30, 20190698Category: Education
Dubai Denies Rumour Of Dangerous Chinese Garlic
The municipality of Dubai has responded to the newest food rumour circulating across social networking sites in the UAE, denying all the allegations made against white Chinese garlic.
The rumours a...
April 30, 20190744Category: Health
Health Ministry Raises Lupus Alert
In a workshop organised for health professionals on Saturday, the Ministry of Health and Prevention (MOHAP) raised awareness on the importance of early detection of the disease called Systemic Lupus E...
April 29, 20190644Category: Health
Man Held For Spitting On People, Assaulting Policeman
A 23-year-old Pakistani man has been accused of spitting on people at a metro station, assaulting a policeman and resisting arrest.
Records at the Dubai Court of First Instance revealed on Sunday t...
April 29, 20190748Category: Crime News
Mum, Five Others Charged With Attempt To Murder
A mother, her two sons and their three friends went on trial on charges of attempted murder and torture of an Emirati man after he had an alleged relationship with her daughter, a court heard yesterda...
April 29, 20190779Category: Crime News
Ramadan 2019 - Dubai Parking Timings
Dubai will have split paid parking hours during Ramadan — with a two hour break around Iftar, the Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) announced on Sunday.
During the holy month, which falls o...
April 29, 20190815Category: Transport
Why Arabic Calligraphy Attracts Even Non-Arabs
Young Emirati calligrapher Narjes Noureddine still recalls the framed quote her late father brought home one day when she was a just 8.
“Fear the sins that you commit in secret because the Wi...
April 29, 20190765Category: Education
Woman Seeks Divorce As Husband Stops Her From Playing PUBG
A young woman in her 20s has sought divorce from her husband as he would not allow her to play the online game PUBG.
Captain Wafa Khalil Al Hosani, Director of the Social Centre at Ajman Police, to...
April 29, 20190777Category: UAE Local News
New Decree On Dubai International Arbitration Centre
In his capacity as Ruler of Dubai, Vice-President and Prime Minister of the UAE, His Highness Shaikh Mohammad Bin Rashid Al Maktoum issued Decree No. (17) of 2019 replacing the Statute Rules of the Du...
April 29, 20190809Category: UAE Local News
Discovery Of 70 New Drugs Pose Fresh Challenge For The Police
The police are faced with new challenges in their battle against drugs as 70 new ones have been identified in recent years, a top Dubai Police official said.
Speaking at the 14th edition of the Hem...
April 29, 20190788Category: UAE Local News
School Timings For Ramadan In Dubai Announced
The Knowledge and Human Development Authority (KHDA) has announced on Sunday reduced school hours for Ramadan.
The start of Ramadan is expected to fall on May 6, according to the International Astr...
April 29, 20190725Category: Education
UAE Inaugurates Centre For Fourth Industrial Revolution
The UAE Government, in cooperation with the World Economic Forum (WEF), inaugurated on Sunday the Centre for Fourth Industrial Revolution in the UAE at AREA 2071, Emirates Towers in Dubai, to be the f...
April 29, 20190687Category: Government
Gang Of Fake UAE Visas Busted In India
An official at the General Directorate of Residency and Foreign Affairs (GDRFA) in Dubai has cautioned the public against falling prey to individuals and companies peddling fake UAE visas.
Brigadie...
April 28, 20190805Category: Crime News
Couples Not Communicating Enough, Warn Experts
April may be celebrated as the Couple Appreciation Month in some parts of the world, but communication, let alone appreciation, between spouses in the UAE is on the decline, experts have warned.
Ac...
April 28, 20190664Category: UAE Local News
