Six Air India Flights From UAE Hit By Global Disruption
Flights in the Gulf sector were minimally affected by the massive disruption experienced by Air India due to a server crash yesterday, an airline official said, adding that only six flights were delay...
April 28, 20190730Category: Transport
Crown Prince Issues Resolution On Sanctions For Government Staff
Shaikh Hamdan Bin Mohammad Bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Crown Prince of Dubai and Chairman of Dubai Executive Council, yesterday approved the Council’s Resolution No. (4) of 2019 related to the regula...
April 28, 20190797Category: Government
Teachers Quiting Because Of Audit Culture, Expert Warns
Many teachers quit their jobs frustrated by interference from education regulators and school leaders, an expert warned at the first ResearchEd event in the UAE on Saturday.
Visiting UK education a...
April 28, 20190745Category: Education
UAE Teachers Drowning In Paperwork
What do school teachers in the UAE need the most? Respect? Fair compensation? Good working environment? Fewer disruptive students?
In all likelihood, yes. But interviews with nearly 20 teachers pic...
April 28, 20190865Category: Government
Diary Of A Class Teacher In Dubai
First day of the week and I am already exhausted. I did not earn a degree in education to do this mindless paperwork.
I have a degree to teach, but all I did today was fill out long forms and write...
April 28, 20190747Category: Education
Expo 2020 Tickets To Cost Dh120 A Day
Great value ticketing at Expo 2020 Dubai will open doors to a world of fun, culture, entertainment and innovation, and ensure the six-month spectacular is a global celebration for all.
A single-day...
April 28, 20190815Category: UAE Local News
Gas Truck Overturns After Jumping Red In Abu Dhabi
A vehicle loaded with gas cylinders overturned on Arabian Gulf Street in Abu Dhabi on Thursday after it jumped a red signal, according to a statement from Abu Dhabi Police.
Civil Defence flew into ...
April 27, 20190667Category: Transport
Founding Fathers Exhibition Starts At Etihad Museum
Unique and previously unseen photographs of the UAE’s founding fathers can now be viewed at the Etihad Museum until the end of the year.
Through the lens of Indian self-taught photographer Ra...
April 27, 20190830Category: UAE Local News
Louvre Abu Dhabi To Highlight World’s Earliest Photography
Some of the first photographs ever taken in the world will be on display at the Louvre Abu Dhabi, from April 25 to July 13, as part of the museum’s second temporary exhibition of the year, museu...
April 27, 20190798Category: UAE Local News
Doctors And Dieticians Tell Why Some Foods Leave You Sick To The Stomach
Two weeks ago, Myra, was celebrating her 14th birthday at a restaurant in Dubai with family when she suffered an allergic reaction to prawns. Luckily a doctor was at the gathering and had an epinephri...
April 27, 20190745Category: UAE Local News
Woman Sexually Abused While Hanging Clothes On Washing Line
A visitor stands accused of sexually abusing a woman while she was hanging clothes out to dry on a washing line, the Dubai Court of First Instance heard on Thursday.
The 40-year-old Filipina victim...
April 27, 20190726Category: Crime News
Man Jailed For Resisting Arrest And Possessing Drugs
A man who assaulted a police officer after being caught in possession of drugs, was sentenced to three years in prison with a Dh20,000 fine, the Dubai Court of First Instance heard on Thursday.
The...
April 27, 20190708Category: Crime News
Two Men Kidnapped In Dubai Over Gaming Shop Hack
A manager of a gaming shop in International City is accused of kidnapping two Chinese men, after one of them decoded an electronic game inside the premises so he could play for free, a Dubai court hea...
April 27, 20190745Category: Crime News
Mohammad Bin Rashid Announces 3.4 Billion Dollors UAE-China Investment Deals
His Highness Shaikh Mohammad Bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice-President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, on Friday launched a megaproject to build a 'traders market' in Dubai over ...
April 27, 20190755Category: UAE Local News
Terrorism Has No Religion, Say UAE-based Sri Lankan Community
Over a thousand Sri Lankans of all religions gathered at a vigil followed by a mass at St Mary’s Church in Dubai on Friday in memory of those who died in last Sunday’s terrorist attacks.
...
April 27, 20190688Category: UAE Local News
Dubai Welcomed 15.92 Million Visitors In 2018
Dubai welcomed 15.92 million visitors in 2018, an increase of 0.8 per cent year-on-year, according to a report from the Department of Tourism and Commerce Marketing ahead of the Arabian Travel Market,...
April 27, 20190779Category: Transport
Couple Duped Of Dh240,500 In Fine Payment In Dubai
A man who posed as the brother of a former Dubai Police chief and a judge, lured a businessman to pay him money in order to settle financial cases at the Dubai Courts.
The 46-year-old jobless Emira...
April 25, 20190773Category: Crime News
Man, 25, Killed In Bike Accident In Ajman
A 25-year-old gulf national succumbed to injuries after his motorbike rammed into a parked vehicle in Al Hamidiyah on Wednesday.
Major Fuad Al Khaja, head of traffic and patrols at Ajman Police, sa...
April 25, 201901149Category: UAE Local News
WHO Calls For 30 Minutes Of Physical Activity For Infants
The United Nations on Wednesday released its first-ever recommendations on physical activity for children under five, with disputed advice on subjects ranging from screen time to "tummy time"...
April 25, 20190686Category: Health
Airport Transfers Top Reason For Lost Or Damaged Baggage
Transfers from one aircraft to another at airports remains the biggest reason why passengers’ bags get lost, stolen, damaged, pilfered or delayed, a top official said in Abu Dhabi yesterday.
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April 25, 20190829Category: Transport
