Boy, 3, Found Wandering On Dubai Street After Being Left Behind In School Bus
The father of a child found wandering the streets of International City on Monday has slammed the ‘irresponsible behaviour’ of nursery school staff who failed to inform him of his boy&rsqu...
January 31, 20190903Category: UAE Local News
Rain, Clouds And Fog To Sweep Across UAE Next Week
Cloudy days, foggy mornings and light rainfall is expected to make its way across the country.
The UAE weather bureau explained that a surface trough of low pressure will extend from the east towar...
January 31, 20190871Category: Weather
Vegan Food At 33,000 Foot In The Sky
Vegans may struggle to find their dietary requirements catered for elsewhere, but not on Emirates flights, that’s after the airline served over 20,000 plant-based meals this month as part of &ls...
January 30, 20190741Category: Food
FNC Member Questions Lack Of Emirati Presence In Insurance Sector
A member of the Federal National Council on Tuesday questioned the lack of Emirati presence in insurance industry, demanding more efforts be exerted to train and employ them in the important sector, w...
January 30, 20190796Category: UAE Local News
Police Rescue Two Emiratis Stranded In Wadi
Police teams from Ras Al Khaimah rescued two Emirati men who were stranded in Wadi Al Beih on Monday.
The men contacted police for help when they slipped on the mountain slope and lay stranded at a...
January 30, 20190794Category: UAE Local News
UAE Supporters Throw Their Shoes At Qatar Players During Asian Cup Semi-final
Thousands of home fans packed into the Mohammed bin Zayed Stadium in Abu Dhabi hoping to watch their side put one of their local rivals.
Shoes were thrown at the Qatar players as they celebrated th...
January 30, 20190779Category: Sports
People Buy Fake ‘expensive’ Products Because They Are Cheap
Most consumers who are buying counterfeits of luxury products do so with the full knowledge of what they are buying, said a senior official on Tuesday.
The Department of Economic Development in Dub...
January 30, 201901070Category: UAE Local News
1500 Dubai Students Tune Into Modi’s Exam Advice Telecast
More than 1,500 students of the Indian High School listened with rapt attention to Indian prime Minister’s ParikshePeCharcha2 telecast live from India on Tuesday morning. The students, who were ...
January 30, 20190742Category: Education
Fad Diets Not The Answer, Says Top Nutritionist
Fad diets have impaired the thinking of people who often go on high fat, low carbohydrate, gluten and dairy free diets, which might be depriving the individual of real nutrition, said Professor Daniel...
January 30, 20190757Category: Health
Genome Study To Have Huge Impact On UAE Society
An experimental study launched on Tuesday that uses genome science to detect rare genetic disorders could have a ‘huge impact’ on UAE society, according to an official.
The study conduc...
January 30, 20190706Category: Health
Light Drizzle Brings Cool Weather In The UAE
Tomorrow is going to be a cool day, thanks to some drizzle today.
Light rainfall was reported in various parts of the UAE as a cloud cover moved from the Arabian Sea towards the mainland.
Earlie...
January 30, 20190865Category: Weather
Indian Schools In Dubai Get Best Overall Ratings So Far
No Indian school slipped in ratings in the latest government inspections in Dubai, which saw the highest ever percentage of students attending ‘good’ or higher rated Indian schools.
Out...
January 30, 20190804Category: Education
Take A Bus Trip To Muscat For Just Dh55
Travellers can now hop on to a Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) bus for a trip to Muscat for as little as Dh55.
On Monday, the RTA in partnership with Mwasalat, Oman’s national transport c...
January 29, 2019111697Category: Transport
Women Cleared Of Filming Uzbek Tourist Nude
Four women were cleared of assaulting a tourist in a flat, stripping and filming him naked before robbing him of his money, a court heard on Monday.
The Uzbek tourist is said to have found a busine...
January 29, 20190932Category: Crime News
Semi-solar Powered Transit Ambulances In Dubai
The Dubai Corporation for Ambulance Service (DCAS) has acquired a fleet of state-of-the-art ambulances.
The ambulances have an integrated vehicle intelligence system that allows a central control r...
January 29, 20190785Category: Health
UAE Builds Bridges Of Tolerance With Pope’s Visit
The UAE has joined forces with Al Azhar and the Vatican to build harmony,spread prosperity and tolerance and show a united front against all forms of intolerance, leading Muslim scholars have said.
...
January 29, 20190837Category: UAE Local News
Powerful Calendar Campaign To Combat Plastic Use
Floating plastic bag fish, straws piercing the bodies of marine life, bottles bobbing along their shorelines, reefs choking under tons of washed up garbage and sea animals suspended belly-up bloated f...
January 29, 20190770Category: Environment
Get Ready To Read From Dubai’s Gigantic Book
Dubai’s gigantic book that is taking shape on the creek across Dubai Festival City will be ready this year, with only the interior works left to be completed, the Dubai Municipality, which is ha...
January 29, 20190746Category: Government
UAE's Etisalat Subscribers To Get Free Upgrade To Double Broadband Speed
Etisalat business and home subscribers will experience double broadband speed for free, enabling them to implement and use advanced digital technologies in their homes and offices, it was announced on...
January 29, 20190779Category: Business
Catholics Line Up For Papal Mass Tickets In Dubai
Huge crowds gathered at St Mary’s Catholic Church in Dubai on the first day of the distribution of Papal Mass tickets on Monday, with many Catholics hoping for special prayers on the day of the ...
January 29, 20190919Category: UAE Local News
