Startups From US, Indonesia, Canada Win At Global Blockchain Challenge
Three start-ups from the US, Indonesia and Canada clinched the top three spots in the Global Blockchain Challenge and brought home a total of $45,000 (Dh165,150) cash prize.
Quantstamp, Igrowchain ...
April 04, 20190664Category: UAE Local News
Indian Expat Wins Dh10 Million In Big Ticket Abu Dhabi
Many expatriates in the UAE dream of becoming an instant millionaire one day. So, every month, they cough up a few hundred dirhams to bet on a combination of numbers in lottery draws. That life-changi...
April 04, 201902037Category: UAE Local News
UAE’s Earliest Known Artwork Discovered On Marawah Island
The latest archaeological excavations on Marawah Island, carried out by specialist teams from the Department of Culture and Tourism — Abu Dhabi (DCT Abu Dhabi), have shed new light on Abu Dhabi&...
April 03, 20190954Category: UAE Local News
Gang On Trial For Stealing Payment Kiosk
A gang went on trial at the Dubai Court of First Instance on Tuesday for allegedly stealing a bill payment kiosk worth Dh17,000 from outside a grocery store in Al Quoz Industrial Estate.
The gang o...
April 03, 20190704Category: Crime News
Indian Schools In UAE Start New Academic Year
Dubai Thousands of students marched back to class on Monday for the new academic year for around 70 Indian-curriculum schools in the UAE.
A number of schools reported strong enrolment and attendanc...
April 03, 201901012Category: Education
Nine New Bus Routes In Dubai From Sunday
Nine routes will be added to Dubai’s public bus network on Sunday while changes will be made to several existing routes, the Road’s and Transport Authority (RTA) announced on Tuesday.
P...
April 03, 20190855Category: Transport
Three More UAE Aid Flights Set For Southern Africa, Says IHC
Three additional UAE cargo flights carrying aid to victims affected by Cyclone Idai in Mozambique and other areas in East and Southern Africa, have been authorised by the International Humanitarian Ci...
April 03, 20190672Category: UAE Local News
New UAE Envoys For UK And Australia
Ten UAE ambassadors were sworn in before His Highness Shaikh Mohammad Bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice-President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, on Tuesday.
The ambassadors who took oa...
April 03, 20190777Category: Government
Cyber Crimes Against Children In Dubai Up 80 Per Cent
The number of cybercrimes committed against children increased from 29 complaints in 2017 to 52 complaints last year, according to Dubai Police.
Major-General Khalil Ebrahim Al Mansouri, Assistant ...
April 03, 20190690Category: Crime News
Louvre Abu Dhabi Launches Second Edition Of Highway Gallery
Louvre Abu Dhabi’s globally acclaimed Highway Gallery returns for its second edition this spring.
From April 7, ten new artworks from Louvre Abu Dhabi’s collection, reproduced as giant ...
April 03, 20190823Category: Government
Four-day Event At Kite Beach Will Feature Teams From Government Departments
Backbreaking would be an understatement to describe the obstacles that participants at the Gov Games will have to overcome to lay their hands on the coveted Dh1 million prize this Saturday.
Beginni...
April 03, 20190640Category: Government
Local Artists Call For Pay And Gender Equality At World Art Dubai
Keeping with UAE’s vision to become one of the top 25 countries for gender equality, artists from the emirates are taking to canvas at a local exhibition to drive home a strong message in favour...
April 03, 20190791Category: UAE Local News
Man On Trial In Dubai For Presenting Fake Law Degree
A man went on trial after he was accused of obtaining a fake law degree, a Dubai Court of First Instance heard on Monday.
The 39-year-old Emirati defendant allegedly claimed he obtained his degree ...
April 02, 20190748Category: Crime News
New Accreditation, Licensing Standards For UAE Universities
Universities in the UAE will be evaluated on a set of quality-based metrics starting this September, the Ministry of Education announced on Monday.
All higher education institutions in the country ...
April 02, 20190803Category: Education
UAE Holidays 2019
Unlike 2018, 2019 holds out a lot of scope for long weekend and short trips. Bookmark this story as we will update and add information as and when confirmed on all of these holidays.
Public and pri...
April 02, 201901159Category: UAE Local News
Smart Gates At Route 2020 Metro Stations
New metro stations at the under construction Route 2020 will have a new generation smart gates that will help passengers to get quicker access, the Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) announced on Mon...
April 02, 20190738Category: Transport
Holistic Nutrition Questions
Losing weight is a good idea, but how fast should the process be? Firstly, consider methods that are healthy and sustainable. A low-calorie diet for managing obesity as a short-term plan may be a good...
April 02, 20190712Category: Health
Treating And Curing Acne
Acne is predominantly an adolescent condition. Yet the stereotype of a surly teen staring despondently into their smartphone following an outbreak only tells part of the story. While acne is inherentl...
April 02, 20190668Category: Health
Robotic Surgery Used To Install Gastric Pacemaker In GCC First
Surgeons at the Cleveland Clinic Abu Dhabi recently performed the first robotic procedure to install a gastric pacemaker in the GCC, thus treating an increasingly common gastric condition known as gas...
April 02, 20190715Category: Health
Abu Dhabi Nurses Need Specialised Skills
The emirate of Abu Dhabi’s public healthcare facilities have enough nurses to cater to patients, but there is still a need to advance their skills, a top healthcare official said in the capital ...
April 02, 20190693Category: Health
