Indian High School CEO Wins Lifetime Achievement Award
Dr Ashok Kumar, CEO of The Indian High School, Dubai, was honoured with the ‘Lifetime Achievement Award’ at the 2019 GESS Education Awards in Dubai last week, presented in association with...
March 03, 20190677Category: Education
3 Vehicles Illegally Carrying Alcohol Seized In Sharjah
Authorities in Sharjah have seized three vehicles that were found illegally transporting alcohol.
The vehicles were on their way to distribute the liquor to some retailers when inspectors spotted t...
March 03, 20190867Category: Crime News
UAE Condemns Iranian Meddling In Internal Affairs Of Countries
The UAE on Saturday reaffirmed its demands that Iran stop meddling in the region and interfering in the internal affairs of countries.
Shaikh Abdullah Bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Minister of Foreign Affai...
March 03, 20190773Category: UAE Local News
Work Cut Out For Two Emirati Astronauts
Simulating the launch to space, surviving a water crash-landing, handling in-flight emergencies and re-entering the earth, in addition to a series of experiments on themselves — this is just par...
March 03, 20190735Category: space
50 Pc Discount On 5,000 Products In UAE In March
From automobile companies to supermarkets and hypermarkets in the UAE will offer free services and discounts to mark the Year of Tolerance, officials and company executives said on Thursday.
Dr Has...
March 02, 20190764Category: UAE Local News
UAE, Singapore Boost Trade And Tourism Ties
The UAE and Singapore held talks to bolster ties on Thursday when His Highness Shaikh Mohammad Bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi and Deputy Supreme Commander of the UAE Armed Forces, arri...
March 02, 20190718Category: Government
UAE Calls For Stronger Role From OIC In Keeping Peace
The UAE called on the Organisation of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) to take a stronger role in boosting world peace on Friday.
Amid rising tensions on the border between India and Pakistan this week, f...
March 02, 20190723Category: Government
RTA Unveils Hybrid Abra At Dubai Boat Show
The Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) has unveiled a new hybrid abra at this year’s ongoing Dubai International Boat Show.
Mohammad Abu Bakr Al Hashemi, Director of Marine Transport at the ...
March 02, 20190700Category: Transport
Military Show In Ajman Postponed Due To Bad Weather
The Union Fortress military demonstration and parade, which was meant to be held in Al Zorah on Friday has been postponed until next Friday, March 8, due to bad weather.
The UAE Armed Forces event ...
March 02, 20190819Category: UAE Local News
More Magic As Mirza Wins National Road Championship
A decade of dominance was established by UAE Team Emirates’ local rider Yousuf Mirza after he picked up the National Road Race Championship for the 10th year running on Friday. The emphatic win ...
March 02, 20190935Category: UAE Local News
Dust Envelops UAE, Temperature To Drop By 8C To 10C
For most of today (Friday), UAE residents witnessed grey skies, with dusty conditions. Early morning rain failed to settle the dust as winds kicked up dust particles in the air. The National Centre of...
March 02, 20190709Category: Weather
Funeral Of Indian Expat Killed In Kayak Accident
The funeral of an Indian expatriate who died in a kayaking accident in Dallas, Texas, last Saturday, will be held in Kerala tomorrow.
Linto Philip, 23, who lived in Sharjah with his parents, drowne...
March 02, 20190871Category: Crime News
Iran Told To Stop Spreading Chaos And Sectarianism
The UAE and Arab Group at the Organisation of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) have called on Iran to stop spreading chaos and sectarianism across the Middle East.
Speaking at the 46th session of the Fore...
March 02, 20190749Category: Government
Astronauts Launch Race To Space At Literature Festival In Dubai
With only 211 days left until the first Emirati astronaut is launched into space on September 29 to join the International Space Station (ISS), there is palpable excitement among the public to know mo...
March 02, 201901191Category: space
No Mediation Efforts Between India And Pakistan At OIC
Despite tension between India and Pakistan over Kashmir this week, a senior Indian official confirmed that no efforts had been made to mediate at the ongoing Organisation of Islamic Cooperation summit...
March 02, 20190799Category: Government
10 Per Cent Of Citizen’s Homes To Have Free Solar Power
Work to transform 10 per cent of citizen’s homes in Dubai to become energy self-sufficient for free by harnessing power from the sun will start immediately and will be completed by end of this y...
February 28, 20190801Category: Government
Four UAE Athletes Have Their Images Emblazoned On A Plane
Four UAE Special Olympics World Games athletes saw their images emblazoned across the side of an Etihad Airways Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner on Tuesday.
Etihad are the official airline partner of the Ga...
February 28, 20190910Category: Sports
Driverless Cars Can Reduce Road Fatalities In Dubai
Dubai’s transport sector can help prevent accident fatalities and minimise air pollution by using driverless cars, a presentation during the 11th ‘Dubai Award for Sustainable Transport&rsq...
February 28, 20190858Category: Transport
UAE, South Korea Share Same Vision For Peace, Development
The UAE supports South Korea’s positive role in promoting peace on the Korean Peninsula, said His Highness Shaikh Mohammad Bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi and Deputy Supreme Comma...
February 28, 20190792Category: UAE Local News
