Missing Man From Parents' Home; Police Appeal For Help
The police are appealing for help after a 44-year-old man went missing in Umm Al Quwain.
Taking to their social platforms on Saturday, the authority provided details about Bashar Ahmed Mahdi Al Dha...
April 27, 20240497Category: UAE Local News
Authorities Deny Rumours Of A Tiger On The Loose
Sharjah authorities on Saturday denied rumours of a tiger being spotted roaming the emirate.
The Environment and Protected Areas Authority of Sharjah warned the public against spreading rumours. Ve...
April 27, 20240222Category: UAE Local News
Steps: How To Apply For A Golden Visa As A Student
Are you a student who graduated recently? Looking to sponsor your own visa on the basis of your academics? The Golden Visa issued by UAE is a long-term, renewable residence visa that enables you to st...
April 27, 20240415Category: Visa + Immigration
Sharjah Brothers Who Rescued Over 200 People And 80 Cars During The Historic Rain
For brothers Affan Tanvir and Suleiman Tanvir, engaging in rescue missions is nothing new. They have been carrying out rescue operations for the last four years, drawing on their extensive experience ...
April 27, 20240364Category: UAE Local News
Dubai Announces Interest-free Loans For Some Businesses Hit By Heavy Rains
Interest-free loans could be granted to some small and medium-sized enterprises in Dubai that were hit by record rains last week, it was announced on Saturday.
This new initiative for Emiratis was ...
April 27, 20240247Category: UAE Local News
Massive Fire Breaks Out In Sharjah
A massive fire reportedly broke out in one of the industrial areas of Sharjah on Friday, according to residents and eyewitnesses.
"I was working out at the gym when I saw lots of smoke in the ...
April 27, 20240502Category: Crime News
Mild Earthquake Recorded In UAE; Residents Feel Tremors
Some residents felt tremors during the early hours of the morning as the UAE recorded an earthquake of magnitude 2.8 on Saturday, as per the National Centre of Meteorology.
The quake took place at ...
April 27, 20240404Category: UAE Local News
Flying Taxis Will Soon Take You From Abu Dhabi To Dubai In Just 30 Minutes
Flying taxis will cut travel time between Abu Dhabi and Dubai to just 30 minutes, industry experts said, while highlighting the UAE being at the forefront of the urban mobility revolution.
Joby Avi...
April 25, 20240310Category: UAE Local News
UAE Takes Immediate Action After Detecting Underground Leaks Of Rainwater
UAE authorities have confirmed that immediate action is being taken to address certain issues brought about by the unprecedented rainstorm on April 16. Power and water outages in some limited areas ar...
April 25, 20240314Category: UAE Local News
Sharjah's Storm-hit Areas Are Exempt From Parking Fines Until Normalcy Returns
No parking fines will be issued in some Sharjah areas that were affected by the extreme weather conditions — until they return to normal, it was announced on Thursday
Sharjah City Municipalit...
April 25, 20240332Category: UAE Local News
Schools In Sharjah Will Return To In-person Classes
Schools in Sharjah will return to in-person classes from Monday, April 29, authorities announced on Thursday.
The emirate first announced distance learning for private schools on Monday, April 15, ...
April 25, 20240269Category: UAE Local News
How To Obtain A Police Clearance Certificate In The UAE
What is a Police Clearance Certificate (PCC)?
A Police Clearance Certificate (PCC), also known as a 'Good Conduct Certificate,' confirms whether an individual has a criminal record in their...
April 25, 202401962Category: Humans of UAE
Oman-UAE Railway Enters Implementation Phase
Major steps have been taken for the highly anticipated railway that will shuttle passengers on trains between the UAE and Oman, a top official revealed on Tuesday. The mega project — now known a...
April 24, 20240506Category: Transport
The New Schengen Visa Policy For Saudi Arabia, Oman, Bahrain, And India
Travelling to Europe has become much more convenient for GCC and Indian visitors. The European Commission has approved new regulations for the issuance of Schengen visas to citizens of Saudi Arabia, B...
April 24, 20240684Category: Visa + Immigration
UAE To See Pink Supermoon Tonight; When And Where
Heads up, sky watchers — and pink lovers, too: A 'pink supermoon' will be visible in UAE skies tonight.
Although some astronomy enthusiasts may have already seen the remarkably large ...
April 24, 20240310Category: UAE Local News
Emirates Announce Dh2 Billion Fund To Help Repair Rain-damaged Homes
The UAE has announced a fund of Dh2 billion to help citizens repair homes damaged in last week’s record-breaking rains and subsequent floods. A ministerial committee has been set up to assess da...
April 24, 20240441Category: UAE Local News
UAE Central Bank: Banks May Defer Loan Instalments For 6 Months Following Storm
The Central Bank of the UAE (CBUAE) today issued a notice to all banks and insurance companies to allow the deferral of repayment of instalments of personal and car loans for customers affected by the...
April 23, 20240226Category: UAE Local News
Dubai Airports Back To Full Operation As Roads Cleared Of Floods
After grappling with the aftermath of the heaviest rainfall the UAE has seen in 75 years, Dubai Airports is now operating at full capacity — returning to its normal flight schedules.
Dubai In...
April 23, 20240645Category: Travel