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, 20190799Category: 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, 20190844Category: 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, 201901228Category: 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, 20190775Category: 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, 20190748Category: 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, 20190701Category: 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, 20190747Category: 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, 20190731Category: Health
739 New Drugs Have Come To Light In Five Years
As many as 739 new drugs have been identified globally over the last five years, a top Dubai Police official said yesterday, citing an international study.
Major-General Khalil Ebrahim Al Mansouri,...
April 02, 20190787Category: Crime News
20kg Gold Challenge At DXB Is Fake News
Bizarre reports about a bizarre promotion at Dubai Airports have turned out to be fake news.
As a YouTube video on a ‘20kg gold bar challenge at DXB’ went viral on the internet over the...
April 02, 20190945Category: UAE Local News
UAE Cabinet Approves New Provisions For Sponsoring Expat Family Members
The UAE Cabinet has adopted a decision to amend provisions of the resolution on sponsoring of foreign workers to their families in the country.
According to a statement by the General Secretariat o...
April 01, 20190802Category: Government
Gang Of Five Charged With Impersonation, Robbery, Kidnapping In UAE
A gang of five men went on trial accused of posing as police officers and stopping a vehicle before driving off with a boy seated inside, a Dubai Court of First Instance heard.
Records reveal that ...
April 01, 20190774Category: Crime News
Enoc Unveils Ghaf Tree-inspired Service Station For Expo 2020 Dubai
The Enoc Group has unveiled a new concept design service station that is modern, sustainable, and architecturally unique and which will be located on the Expo 2020 Dubai site.
The new station draws...
April 01, 20190741Category: UAE Local News
Man On Trial On Charges Of Attempted Murder In UAE
A worker has been accused of attempted murder after he allegedly stabbed a man in his ear with a knife, a Dubai Court of First Instance heard on Sunday.
The 22-year-old Pakistani defendant allegedl...
April 01, 20190880Category: Crime News
WSO First IB World School In Region To Offer A-Level In Region
GEMS Wellington Academy Silicon Oasis (WSO) has gained approval to become the first IB World school in the region to offer students A-Level study courses and the International Baccalaureate (IB), it w...
April 01, 20190809Category: Education
Smart System To Detect TB Makes Brisk Progress
As the UAE marked World Tuberculosis Day (March 24) with a week-long calendar of activities ending yesterday, it was time to take stock of the progress made in the early diagnosis of the communicable ...
April 01, 20190680Category: Health
62 Pc Of People In Arab World Live In Cities
The Arab World is currently facing very rapid urbanisation, with 62 per cent of its population currently living in cities.
As the urban share of the population continues to grow, it is important to...
April 01, 20190749Category: UAE Local News
Five Arrested Over Sharjah Money Exchange Robbery
Five men have been arrested in connection with a daring armed robbery at a money exchange house in Sharjah, police said on Sunday.
The suspects, all Nigerian and aged in their 20s, stole currency w...
April 01, 201901079Category: Crime News
UAE Ministry Of Culture Waives International Standard Book Number Fees
The Ministry of Culture and Knowledge Development has agreed to waive International Standard Book Numbers (ISBN) fees for publishers after an industry consultation with the Emirates Publishers Associa...
April 01, 20190783Category: UAE Local News
Dictionary To Chronicle Arabic Language’s Growth Over 17 Centuries
Sharjah will undertake a first-of-its-kind project in compiling the ‘Historical Dictionary of the Arabic Language’.
The dictionary will examine 17 centuries of development in the Arabic...
April 01, 20190776Category: UAE Local News
