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, 20190745Category: 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, 201901033Category: 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, 20190716Category: 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, 20190724Category: 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, 20190680Category: 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, 20190841Category: 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, 20190743Category: 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, 2019111540Category: 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, 20190895Category: 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, 20190738Category: 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, 20190807Category: 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, 20190744Category: 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, 20190718Category: 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, 20190743Category: 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, 20190888Category: UAE Local News
Shorter School Day Announced For UAE's Asian Cup Semi-final Match
The UAE's Ministry of Education has announced the reduction by two hours in the school working day on Tuesday.
The decision has been made to allow students to watch the Asian Cup 2019 semi-fina...
January 29, 20190738Category: Sports
Sharjah Police Warn UAE Residents Of New Bank Scam
A new scam is making the rounds among bank customers, prompting police to caution residents over suspicious text messages.
The Sharjah Police General Command warned owners of bank cards that fake t...
January 29, 20190778Category: Crime News
Elderly Investors Go For Basic Insurance With Little Benefits
High insurance premiums quoted to people over 60 years old is prompting many businessmen and women to opt for a basic Dh1,000 insurance package just so that they can meet their visa requirements. As t...
January 28, 20190810Category: Health
Investor Convicted Of Swindling Dh5m From Businessman
An investor was convicted by a Dubai court on Sunday for forging papers to swindle Dh5 million from a businessman.
The American businessman was said to have been involved in a deal to sell rare gem...
January 28, 20190762Category: Crime News
Aster Opens 150-bed Hospital In Al Ghusais
A new 150-bed multi-speciality hospital catering to Al Ghusais and patients from the northern emirates was inaugurated on Sunday.
Formally opened by Humaid Al Qutami, Director General of Dubai Heal...
January 28, 20190823Category: Health
