Dense Fog Reported In UAE, Motorists Urged To Drive Safely
Crashes, bumper-to-bumper traffic and low visibility brought major routes across the UAE to a near halt.
A blanket of heavy fog affected the emirates on Thursday morning, dropping road visibility t...
March 14, 20190831Category: Weather
Drug Dealer Gets Five Years In Jail
Dubai Court of Appeals sentenced a man, who was earlier cleared of charges of distributing drugs and facilitating consumption, to five years in jail.
The Dubai Court of First Instance had earlier f...
March 14, 20190782Category: Crime News
Global Village Open Until April 13
So there's still time to win a giant stuffed animal. And taste test fare from around the globe. And spend an evening riding the Ferris wheel.
There is time, because Global Village took the hint...
March 14, 20190803Category: UAE Local News
UAE Has Set A Precedence For Women, People Of Determination
The UAE is way ahead of the Special Olympics for inclusion, calling people with special needs “people of determination” and adopting the Special Olympics World Games in Abu Dhabi, said an ...
March 14, 20190741Category: UAE Local News
A Mother's Special Journey On Emirati Children’s Day
Taking care of a child with special needs is a life-long commitment that Shaikha Ali Mohammad Al Awwal Al Hammoudi made when her first-born was diagnosed with cerebral palsy. As the UAE marks Emirati ...
March 14, 201901156Category: UAE Local News
Minister Promises A Games Legacy
The Special Olympic’s legacy will live on long after this week’s historic Games, according to officials.
The government has already chalked out 31 initiatives for People With Determinat...
March 14, 20190743Category: UAE Local News
Car Rentals In UAE Can’t Keep Your Passport Or ID As Guarantee
Car rental companies in the UAE are not authorised to take a customer’s passport or Emirates ID as a guarantee to rent cars, according to a senior official.
The licence of such car rental com...
March 14, 20190828Category: UAE Local News
Dubai Ranks First Globally In Attracting FDIs
Dubai ranked first globally in attracting foreign direct investments (FDIs), for artificial intelligence and robotics; while the UAE ranked sixth in the global Smart Service Index, surpassing the US, ...
March 14, 20190734Category: UAE Local News
Mohammad Bin Zayed Receives President Of Kazakhstan
His Highness Shaikh Mohammad Bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi and Deputy Supreme Commander of the UAE Armed Forces, on Wednesday received President Nursultan Nazarbayev of Kazakhstan.
...
March 14, 20190734Category: Government
Athletes All Smiles Ahead Of Special Olympics Opening Ceremony
The Abu Dhabi Exhibition Centre (ADNEC), one of the venues for this week’s Special Olympics World Games, was abuzz on Tuesday ahead of Thursday’s opening ceremony at Zayed Sports City.
...
March 13, 20190773Category: Sports
Zayed-Gandhi Exhibition In Abu Dhabi
The Zayed-Gandhi digital exhibition at Manarat Al Saadiyat in Abu Dhabi inspires visitors to make positive changes in their personal life and society, according to officials.
The museum commemorati...
March 13, 20190804Category: Environment
Economist War On Cancer Middle East Conference 2019, Dubai
With 18 million cases of cancer diagnosed worldwide and 45 million people living with as yet undiagnosed cases, the world is facing a tsunami of cancer and urgently needs a sustainable strategy to com...
March 13, 20190773Category: Health
Pakistan Consular Services To Be Revamped In Dubai
Consular services at the Pakistan Consulate General in Dubai are set to be revamped as the mission is introducing social media platforms for the community to have their issues resolved swiftly.
The...
March 13, 20190936Category: UAE Local News
Dubai Healthcare City Authority Announce Revised Fees
Dubai Healthcare City Authority (DHCA), the governing body of the Dubai Healthcare City (DHCC), announced revised fees for several of its health care, commercial and research and education offerings o...
March 13, 201901105Category: Health
Mother Of The Nation Festival In Abu Dhabi Welcomes First Visitors
Decked in festive colours, the fourth edition of the Mother of the Nation Festival opened in the capital Tuesday with the aim of highlighting the positive values of Her Highness Shaikha Fatima Bint Mu...
March 13, 20190786Category: UAE Local News
Driver With Infant On Board In High Speed Chase Across UAE
A man involved in a dramatic high speed police chase across five emirates had a three-month-old baby on board and was under the influence of drugs, the Dubai Court of First Instance heard on Monday.
...
March 13, 20190978Category: Crime News
Dr Shaikh Sultan Launches English Versions Of His Two Books In London
His Highness Dr Shaikh Sultan Bin Mohammad Al Qasimi, Supreme Council Member and Ruler of Sharjah, has stressed that the writing of historical stories in a good and smooth-flowing manner contributes t...
March 13, 20190914Category: UAE Local News
UAE Withdraws 3 Blood Pressure Tablets From Pharmacies
The Ministry of Health and Prevention (MoHAP) has removed three brands of blood pressure tablets from the UAE market after they were found to contain carcinogenic properties.
The ministry has issue...
March 12, 20190795Category: Health
Sultan Attends AUS Board Meeting In London
The Board of Trustees of American University of Sharjah (AUS) met in London, UK, on Sunday.
The board reviewed the status of educational programmes, parameters for the operating budget for the fisc...
March 12, 20190816Category: UAE Local News
