Pope’s Compatriots Express Sense Of Pride During Papal Mass
Amid a sea of white-and-yellow flags at the Zayed Sports City Stadium on Tuesday morning, a pale blue and white flag with a brown bordered central golden sun stood out.
Proudly holding it were Pope...
February 06, 20190774Category: UAE Local News
3,000 Families To Be Interviewed For Health Survey
The Dubai Health Authority (DHA) in collaboration with the Dubai Statistics Centre (DSC) will launch a Dubai Household Health Survey (DHHS) on February 6.
The DHHS survey, which is taking place in ...
February 06, 20190810Category: Health
Papal Mass Attended By The Whole World
The papal mass in Abu Dhabi on Tuesday was historic not only for being the first one in the Gulf region but also for the unique diversity of the participants.
The 180,000 participants represented m...
February 06, 20190748Category: UAE Local News
Expats With Illness Hopeful Of Healing
Doctors have advised below-the-knee amputation for Adelardo. Amputation is not the answer, however, he said confidently. Faith is.
If there’s one request Filipino expatriate Adelardo would sa...
February 06, 20190763Category: Health
No VAT On Donations, Grants, Sponsorships In Some Cases
The Federal Tax Authority (FTA) has clarified that donations, grants and sponsorships are outside the scope of Value Added Tax (VAT) only when no benefit is received in return.
Any benefit in retur...
February 06, 201901418Category: Government
Timely Brain Surgery Saves 95-year-old Man’s Life
Quick thinking by doctors at a Dubai hospital saved a 95-year-old man’s life last week.
The unconscious nonagenarian was rushed to the emergency department of Dr Sulaiman Al Habib Hospital at...
February 06, 20190877Category: Health
World Government Summit To Discuss Sustainability
The fourth annual Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) in Action Forum will explore ways in which technology can be used to balance the world’s increasingly fragile ecosystems at the seventh Wor...
February 06, 20190735Category: Government
Dubai Prepares For Next Global Pandemic
The inaugural Global Health Forum, set to run at the seventh edition of the World Government Summit in Dubai’s Madinat Jumeirah next Sunday to Tuesday, will address Disease X — a concept p...
February 06, 20190747Category: Health
Shaikh Mohammad Orders Construction Of House Of Abrahamic Family
His Highness Shaikh Mohammad Bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi and Deputy Supreme Commander of the UAE Armed Forces, has ordered the construction of the Abrahamic Family House on Saadiyat...
February 06, 20190957Category: UAE Local News
Pope Francis Thanks UAE For Warm Hospitality
Pope Francis Tuesday called for a united fight against terrorism and said violence in the name of religion can never be justified.
The pontiff, in an interaction with journalists after taking off f...
February 06, 20190815Category: UAE Local News
Pope Francis Riding A Kia Soul In UAE
Pope Francis has been spotted riding a Kia Soul, a five-door small car, during his visit to the UAE.
In a video clip going around on social media, the Kia Soul that bears the Roman Catholic leader ...
February 05, 20190838Category: UAE Local News
Abu Dhabi Declaration Signed
A Human Fraternity document, called ‘Abu Dhabi Declaration’, was signed on Monday by Pope Francis of the Catholic Church, and Dr Ahmad Al Tayeb, Grand Imam of Al Azhar.
His Highness Sha...
February 05, 20190927Category: Government
Grand Imam Of Al Azhar, Pope Francis Meet With Muslim Council Of Elders
His Eminence Dr. Ahmed Al Tayeb, the Grand Imam of Al Azhar and Chairman of the Muslim Council of Elders, and His Holiness Pope Francis, the Head of the Catholic Church and Sovereign of the Vati...
February 05, 20190756Category: UAE Local News
Filipina Widow Cried When She Met Pope Francis In Abu Dhabi
A Filipina who was crying profusely was comforted by Pope Francis on Monday.
Sally Mallari could not contain her emotions while waiting at one of the exits of St. Regis Abu Dhabi, knowing that Pope...
February 05, 20190888Category: UAE Local News
Children As Young As 2 Come For Root Canals
Dr Sajjad Hasim Mithiborwal, specialist pedodontist, Prime Medical Centre, Dubai, helps parents understand the many issues surrounding dental health in young children:
Is fluoride toothpaste bad fo...
February 05, 20190808Category: Health
Religious Leaders Commit To Fighting Islamophobia
Fighting Islamophobia along with his Muslim brothers is his commitment and responsibility, said a Jewish religious leader.
Speaking on the sidelines of the two-day Global Conference on Human Frater...
February 05, 20190770Category: Government
Church Of St Francis, Mosque Of Imam Al Tayyeb In UAE
UAE will be building a church and mosque named after Saint Francis and Grand Imam Ahmad Al Tayyeb in Abu Dhabi.
This was declared at the end of the inter-religious meeting and the foundation stones...
February 05, 20190810Category: UAE Local News
Pope Francis And Grand Imam Of Al Azhar Sign Special Olympics Ball
His Holiness Pope Francis, Head of the Catholic Church, and His Eminence Dr. Ahmad Al Tayeb, Grand Imam of Al Azhar Al Sherif, signed on Monday in the presence of His Highness Shaikh Mohamad Bin Zayed...
February 05, 20190817Category: Sports
400 Kg Rotten Meat Seized From Abu Dhabi Butchery
A butcher shop was closed down in Musaffah industrial area after authorities discovered it selling rotten meat to customers.
The Abu Dhabi Food Control Authority (ADFCA) issued an administrative cl...
February 05, 20190897Category: Health
Tolerance Is The Soul Of The UAE, Hindu Priest Says
The upcoming Hindu temple in Abu Dhabi represents a unique diversity and fraternity, a senior Hindu priest said here on Sunday.
“A Muslim country gave the land for the temple. It is being des...
February 04, 20190841Category: UAE Local News
