Verdict Upheld In Trespassing And Attempted Rape Case In UAE
Dubai Court of Appeal upheld a verdict against a man convicted of trespassing into a woman’s room and attempting to rape her, on Tuesday.
The 46-year-old Indian was sentenced by the Dubai Cou...
March 06, 20190757Category: Crime News
Road Deaths Fall 21 Per Cent In Sharjah In 2018
Road deaths fell in 2018, but work remains to be done to reduce traffic fatalities even further, said senior police officers on Tuesday.
Major General Saif Mohammad Al Zari Al Shamsi, Commander-in-...
March 06, 20190746Category: Traffic Department and Driving License
Authors Celebrated At Literature Festival Official Ceremony
Several authors paid tribute to the written word in the official ceremony of the annual Emirates Airline Festival of Literature on Tuesday.
Emirati Dana Al Beloushi, who at 12 years old is the youn...
March 06, 20190696Category: Government
Delhi Society Claims Right Over Use Of DPS Name
The chairman of Delhi Public School Society (DPS Society) on Tuesday said in Dubai that no school in the UAE, or elsewhere, should be allowed to use the short-form “DPS” without its permis...
March 06, 20190942Category: Education
Walkathon For Autism In Design District This Friday
A 2-km walkathon called WeWalk by Tecom Group will be held in collaboration with Dubai Autism Centre this Friday at Dubai Design District.
The walk will start from 7.30am at The Block in D3 and cos...
March 06, 20190703Category: UAE Local News
Arab Media Forum To Focus On Future
The 18th edition of the Arab Media Forum (AMF) being held from March 27-28 at the Dubai World Trade Centre will have a theme: “From now to the future’, announced Mona Ganem Al Merri, Presi...
March 06, 20190754Category: UAE Local News
Matching Public, Private Sector Will Attract Emirati Talent
The government has moved to improve working conditions in the private sector to attract more Emirati talent because the public sector is teetering at saturation point unable to absorb the increasing n...
March 06, 20190743Category: Government
Indian Man's Suicide In Dubai School; Colleagues, Family React
Family and colleagues of an Indian man, who committed suicide on Monday inside a Dubai school where he worked, are still in shock and disbelief.
GEMS Jumeirah College on Monday announced the death ...
March 06, 20190652Category: UAE Local News
Three-day World Ocean Summit Begins In Abu Dhabi
The Middle Eastern economies are coming to the fore of global sustainability dialogue as experts and leaders from across the world gather at the World Ocean Summit in Abu Dhabi, a top UAE official sai...
March 06, 20190797Category: UAE Local News
Shaikh Mohammad Bin Rashid Receives UAE Astronauts
His Highness Shaikh Mohammad Bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice-President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, yesterday received the UAE's first astronauts Sultan Al Neyadi and Hazza Al Man...
March 06, 20190640Category: space
Women Shaping The UAE’s Future
Responsibility is trust, principles and values. To carry out these responsibilities, sincerity is key, but devotion and creativity is important too. As women who are part of the workforce, we need to ...
March 06, 20190695Category: UAE Local News
Medcare Opens A New Medical Centre In Al Barsha
A new medical centre from Medcare was recently launched at Al Barsha by Dr Marwan Al Mulla, CEO of the Health Regulation Sector at the Dubai Health Authority (DHA) formally in the presence of Andre Da...
March 05, 20190909Category: Health
Shaikh Mohammad Launches New Generation Of Schools
A new generation of UAE schools has been approved, with investments of Dh1.5 billion to build the first group of Emirati model schools.
His Highness Shaikh Mohammad Bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice...
March 05, 20190831Category: Education
Indian Muslims Trusted Bose More Than Other Leaders
Would India remain united if one of the country’s most beloved freedom fighters had been alive during the time of its Independence in 1947? The author of the latest book on Netaji Subhas Chandra...
March 05, 20190765Category: Expats
Cabinet Approves Reforms To Civil Procedure Code
As the UAE aims to achieve top rank in the rule of law, its Cabinet has adopted a resolution to reform the Civil Procedure Code.
The decision, which outlines important judicial reforms in line with...
March 05, 20190760Category: Government
50 Per Cent Discount On Traffic Fines In Ajman
Motorists who don’t commit traffic offences for six months will get a 50 per cent discount on their accumulated traffic fines and car confiscation fees, thanks to a new initiative by Ajman Polic...
March 05, 20190828Category: Traffic Department and Driving License
Shaikh Hamdan Unveils Al Safa Art And Design Library
The new Al Safa Art and Design Library with over 4,000 titles, an art gallery, and a children’s section designed to host a variety of events and workshops for children has been opened to the pub...
March 05, 20190886Category: Government
Gang Stole Watches Worth Dh60,000 From Dubai Villa
A gang of four men are on trial in Dubai for allegedly stealing Dh60,000 worth of luxury watches from a villa.
The four Chinese defendants, who are all visitors to the UAE, denied breaking into the...
March 05, 20190792Category: Crime News
Larry King, Other US Personalities Among IGCF Speakers
The upcoming eighth edition of International Government Communication Forum (IGCF) in Sharjah will feature prominent speakers from the US, such as legendary TV host Larry King, filmmaker Richard Willi...
March 05, 20190727Category: Government