RTA To Restore DMCC And Ibn Battuta Metro Link From April 19
Dubai Metro riders will be able to commute seamlessly without any interruption between Dubai Multi Commodities Centre Station (DMCC) and Ibn Battuta Station on the Red Line from April 19, said the Roa...
April 11, 20190713Category: Transport
UAE Embassy Issues Travel Advisory For Sudan Amid Rising Tension
The UAE Embassy in Khartoum issued a travel advisory on Wednesday night, alerting citizens to exercise caution amid the growing tensions between protesters and Sudanese President Omar Al Bashir.
Th...
April 11, 20190693Category: Government
Robot-assisted Knee Replacement In UAE Gives New Hope To 61-year Old
Khamees Salona is the first patient to undergo a robot-assisted total knee replacement at a public hospital — Shaikh Khalifa Medical City — in the UAE.
A day after he underwent the proc...
April 10, 20190676Category: Health
70-year-old Wins Road Safety Award After 44 Years Of Driving On UAE Roads
Ayub Kolhapurwala was among 10 winners of the Responsible Road Users Award on Tuesday for his good driving behaviour, but what is more interesting is that he belongs to a dwindling group of drivers wh...
April 10, 20190678Category: Transport
UAE, Nigeria Discuss Bilateral Relations
His Highness Shaikh Mohammad Bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Abu Dhabi Crown Prince and Deputy Supreme Commander of the UAE Armed Forces, on Tuesday discussed bilateral relations with President of Nigeria Mohamm...
April 10, 20190630Category: Government
Air India, Air India Express To Shift Some Dubai Flights To Sharjah
India’s national carrier Air India and its low-budget airline Air India Express have announced a change in airport for some of their flights during the runway renovation period in Dubai Internat...
April 10, 20190701Category: Travel
Dubai Girl With Absent Ovaries Is Among Only Two Such Cases Globally
When seven-year-old Maryam, a Syrian expat in Dubai, was rushed to the Emirates Hospital-Jumeirah with acute abdominal pain in October last year, little did the doctors realise they had a rarest-of-ra...
April 10, 20190649Category: Health
New Dubai School Ratings Expected On Wednesday
The latest Dubai private schools ratings could be out as early as Wednesday, setting individual school fee hike limits for the coming academic year.
It was announced in March that schools cannot ra...
April 10, 20190615Category: Education
Rain, Thunder, Lightning Hit The UAE
Rain, thunder and lightning hit the UAE in the early hours of Wednesday.
Lightning could be seen flashing against the night sky in Dubai, as residents took to social media to post pictures and vide...
April 10, 20190736Category: Weather
Steps Victims Need To Take To Mitigate The Effects Of The Damaging Crime
From anger and betrayal to embarrassment and isolation, identity theft victims, face a wide range of emotions. The reason for this is not far to seek.
Of the 76 per cent UAE residents who have lost...
April 10, 20190710Category: UAE Local News
Dubai Resident Files Complaint Over Inability To Reach Next Level Of Video Game
No complaint is too trivial when it comes to consumer satisfaction in Dubai.
A resident recently filed a complaint with the Consumer Protection Department at the Department of Economic Development ...
April 10, 20190621Category: UAE Local News
UK Visa Packages Launched For Cricket World Cup
UK Visas and Immigration and VFS Global have partnered to introduce special packages at UK Visa Application Centres across the GCC ahead of the ICC Cricket World Cup being held in the UK from May 30 t...
April 09, 20190682Category: Travel
Prostitute Robbed, Threatened By Fake Police In Dubai's Naif
Three men have been accused of robbing a woman and threatening to kill her and her husband with a knife after posing as police officers, the Dubai Court of First Instance heard on Monday.
The 32-ye...
April 09, 20190826Category: Crime News
Health Care Facilities Must Provide Detailed Medical Bills
From next month onwards, all health care facilities in the emirate of Abu Dhabi must issue medical bills for patients, the Abu Dhabi Department of Health has announced on Monday.
The bill or invoic...
April 09, 20190664Category: Health
BJP Manifesto Gets Thumbs Up From NRIs In UAE
Three days ahead of India going to polls in phases, the country’s ruling party — Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) — unveiled its election manifesto with promise to make India one of the ...
April 09, 20190681Category: UAE Local News
700 Books Donated From Sharjah To Jordan
The Kalimat Foundation for Children’s Empowerment donated 700 Arabic books to seven schools across Jordan provided by Sharjah Media Council, it was announced on Monday.
The distribution is pa...
April 09, 20190617Category: Education
Emirati Woman To Scale The Highest Mountain In The World And Set A New Record
Climbing the world's tallest peak wasn't enough for Khadija Mohammad Turki - now, she's a few steps away from making history.
The 46-year-old Emirati woman is embarking on a two-month e...
April 09, 20190821Category: UAE Local News
Mariana Among 10 Road Users Rewarded In GoldStar Contest In Dubai
Mariana Yousuf has been driving in Dubai for more than a decade and the 37-year-old mother of two has never got any fines, qualifying for the Responsible Road Users Award on Monday.
Yousuf, a pharm...
April 09, 20190691Category: Transport
