Shaikh Mohammad Bin Rashid Receives Bangladeshi PM Sheikh Hasina
His Highness Shaikh Mohammad bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President, Prime Minister and Ruler of Dubai, on Monday received Sheikh Hasina, Prime Minister of Bangladesh, and her accompanying delegation, ...
February 19, 20190935Category: Government
Girl Fighting For Life After Falling From 10th Floor In UAE
A 19-month-old girl has miraculously survived a fall from the 10th floor of a building in Ras Al Khaimah. She is fighting for her life at the ICU of Saqr hospital.
L.M., an Egyptian girl, fell from...
February 19, 20190834Category: Health
Indian Students Urged To Avoid Stress, Anxiety Ahead Of Exams
Class 10 and 12 students facing anxiety for CBSE board exams can seek help over the phone with designated counsellors in the UAE, counsellors said on Monday.
Students can also use online counsellin...
February 19, 20190854Category: Education
170 Authors To Attend Emirates Literature Festival
Get ready to be swayed by the power of words as more than 170 authors converge in Dubai for the 11th Emirates Airline Festival of Literature, which begins on March 1.
The nine-day festival that cel...
February 19, 20190922Category: UAE Local News
Students Show Creative Side At Think Science Fair In Dubai
Dozens of student projects aimed at solving real-life problems were showcased at the Think Science Fair at Zayed University in Dubai on Sunday.
Following Dubai, the fairs will take place in Abu Dha...
February 18, 20190768Category: Education
37 Violations At Madinat Zayed Fish And Vegetable Market
A total of 37 warnings were issued to stores selling fresh produce and fish during recent inspections conducted by the Abu Dhabi City Municipality.
The health and safety violations were found durin...
February 18, 20190941Category: UAE Local News
Scan QR Codes To Get Food Safety Record Of Restaurants In Dubai
Want to check the adherence to safety and hygiene standards of a restaurant or food outlet you're visiting in Dubai? No problem.
A new QR Code system will allow you to choose food based on hygi...
February 18, 201901924Category: Government
Woman Posts Private Pictures Of Husband, Threatens Him Via WhatsApp
A woman, who allegedly threatened to kill her husband via social media apps, is facing criminal charges in the Dubai Court of First Instance.
According to public prosecution records, the 34-year-ol...
February 18, 20190817Category: Crime News
Man Took Pictures Of A Naked Woman Through An Exhaust Fan
A man accused of filming a woman secretly when she was in the shower at a shared accommodation in Al Rashidiya has gone on trial, a Dubai Court of First Instance heard on Sunday.
The 38-year-old Sr...
February 18, 20190953Category: Crime News
Global Education Expo 2019 Starts Today In Dubai
Global Education Expo 2019 starts in in the UAE on Monday to offer students the opportunity to choose international universities to pursue higher education.
The education fair is being by Qadri Int...
February 18, 20190789Category: Education
Drop In Temperature, Partly Cloudy Skies In UAE On Monday
There will be plenty of sunshine in most parts of the UAE on Monday and a dip in temperatures is expected after a day of rain.
Overcast skies prevailed in the country on Sunday that brought differe...
February 18, 20190768Category: Weather
E-cigarettes To Be Legal In The UAE From April
UAE will allow the sale of e-cigarettes and vaping devices from mid-April, the Emirates Authority for Standardisation and Metrology (ESMA) said on Sunday.
According to a senior ESMA official, a new...
February 18, 20190883Category: Health
Condolence Meetings, Silent Prayers For Pulwama Terror Attack Victims
Indian expatriates in the UAE on Sunday paid tributes to paramilitary personnel who laid down their lives in a terrorist attack at Pulwama in the North Indian State of Jammu and Kashmir on Thursday.
...
February 18, 20190951Category: UAE Local News
Emiratis Exempted From Pre-entry Visa To Russia
Russia has exempted Emiratis from pre-entry visas as of February 17, it was announced on Sunday.
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation announced that Emiratis would no longe...
February 18, 20190826Category: Government
Who Gets The Right Of Way On The Roads
Road accidents are often caused by actions that appear to be small but they can even prove fatal. Not giving way or forcing your way into traffic is one such act that can have dire consequences.
Ac...
February 17, 201901222Category: Transport
Drug Mortality Rates Fall For The First Time In 10 Years
Drug mortality rates in the UAE have declined for the first time in 10 years.
A high-ranking official said the fall was largely due to the joint efforts of authorities under the Federal Anti-Narcot...
February 17, 20190855Category: UAE Local News
Dubai Sets New Guinness World Record With Drones
A new Guinness World Record was set in Dubai when the most consecutive formations by Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAVs) same set was achieved.
A spectacular drone show culminated in a record att...
February 17, 20190938Category: UAE Local News
Rare Rembrandt Acquisition On Display At Louvre
The Louvre Abu Dhabi’s first exhibition of the year will focus on 17th century Dutch masters and their skilled works, with the museum’s latest acquisition – a portrait by Rembrandt v...
February 17, 20190817Category: UAE Local News
Roll-out Of Pension Scheme For Keralites Delayed
Hopes of a new pension scheme for expatriate Keralites were dashed when the first regional conference of the Loka Kerala Sabha (World Kerala Assembly) ended on Saturday without the promised announceme...
February 17, 20190789Category: UAE Local News
Aster Employees Thanked For Aid Effort
Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan honoured Aster employees at a special ceremony for their selfless commitment towards rebuilding homes in Kerala following last year’s devastating floods. F...
February 17, 20190835Category: UAE Local News
