Emirati Boy, 17, Missing For 3 Days In Saudi Arabia
A 17-year-old Emirati boy from Khor Fakkan has been missing in Saudi Arabia since January 19, his bother told Gulf News on Monday night.
Police in Saudi Arabia are searching for the Emirati teen wh...
January 22, 201901116Category: UAE Local News
Dubai's RTA Warns Motorists To Avoid Flooded Road
Motorists faced delays on Tuesday after a road leading towards Dubai Investment Park continued to be flooded with water.
This is the second day that the road overflowed with water, affecting traffi...
January 22, 20190737Category: Transport
UAE Astronauts To Train For Winter Survival In Russia
Sultan and Hazza, the first two Emirati astronauts currently training in Russia, are now preparing for probably the toughest part of their training — surviving the brutal Russian winter in a for...
January 21, 201901083Category: space
Dubai Gets Six New Bus Routes
An intercity bus route will now offer direct connectivity between Etisalat metro station and Ajman as the Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) expands its bus network, adding six new routes.
Among t...
January 21, 201901074Category: Transport
Dubai To Have Region’s First Safety Lab
The first government-controlled engineering laboratory in the Middle East will be launched in the UAE this year to focus on fire safety, a senior official said on Sunday.
Speaking at Intersec, the ...
January 21, 20190961Category: UAE Local News
Second Heart Transplant Recipient Doing Well
The second patient to benefit from a full heart transplant in the UAE, Sultan Al Muhairi, has passed his three-month milestone and is currently doing well, the Cleveland Clinic Abu Dhabi announced on ...
January 21, 20190840Category: Health
Super Blood Wolf Moon On Monday Night
UAE residents will only be able to see the Supermoon — not the lunar eclipse — on Monday (January 21) night, the first of three Supermoons this year. A rare astronomical phenomenon will ha...
January 21, 201901020Category: space
15,000 Carpets Worth Dh1 Billion On Display At City Walk
More than 15,000 carpets valued at Dh1 billion are on display at the 24th edition of Carpet & Art Oasis at City Walk till February 14.
Part of the Dubai Shopping Festival, the annual event by D...
January 21, 20190787Category: UAE Local News
Dubai’s Deep Water Tunnel Project On Track
Top officials on Sunday briefed His Highness Shaikh Mohammad Bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice-President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, on infrastructure projects worth Dh6.5 billion.
...
January 21, 20190871Category: Business
UAE Withdraws Low-dose Aspirin From Shelves
Health authorities in the UAE have withdrawn a low-dose aspirin tablet used to treat pain and reduce fever or inflammation.
In a circular, the Ministry of Health and Prevention (MoHAP) in Dubai ann...
January 21, 20190843Category: Health
Burj Khalifa Shows Support For Sharjah Light Festival 2019
Burj Khalifa, the world’s tallest tower in Dubai, on Friday displayed a light show featuring the upcoming Sharjah Light Festival 2019. The display was a show of support to the efforts of the Sha...
January 20, 20190827Category: Cultural
Abu Dhabi Finances Renewable Projects Worth Dh4.4b
The Abu Dhabi Fund for Development (ADFD), the leading national entity for international development aid, has financed hundreds of development projects in the renewable energy sector around the world ...
January 20, 20190903Category: Environment
Artworks To Uplift Abu Dhabi’s Appearance
The Department of Urban Planning and Municipalities in Abu Dhabi and the Municipality of Abu Dhabi City have completed a project that aims to improve the overall appearance of the city by installing a...
January 20, 20190776Category: Cultural
Zajel To Deliver Medicines To Patients Home
UAE-based courier service Zajel has signed an agreement with Zulekha Hospital Dubai to deliver medicines to patients and clients dealing with the hospital.
The agreement was signed by Khawla Kabanj...
January 20, 20190892Category: Health
Cold, Windy Days To Continue
Cooler, windy weather with rough seas and low visibility is likely to prevail over much of the UAE over the next couple of days as a spell of lower pressure hangs over the Arabian Gulf, weather foreca...
January 20, 20190788Category: Environment
Mohammad Bin Zayed Tours Um Gafa Area In Al Ain
His Highness Shaikh Mohammad Bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi and Deputy Supreme Commander of the UAE Armed Forces, on Saturday paid a visit to Um Gafa area in Al Ain.
During the tour...
January 20, 20190988Category: Government
Emirati Women Volunteer Doctors Treat Patients At Refugee Camp
A delegation of Emirati women volunteer doctors paid a visit to the UAE-funded Mrajeeb Al Fhood Syrian Refugee Camp in Zarqa Governorate, Jordan, from January 13 to17.
During the visit, the team pr...
January 20, 20190801Category: Government
Mohammad Appoints Board Of Trustees For Global Initiatives
His Highness Shaikh Mohammad Bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice-President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, yesterday issued Resolution No. (4) establishing the Board of Trustees of the Moham...
January 20, 20190769Category: Government
Proposal To Revoke Violators Passports Under Draft Indian Law
Indians flying abroad for employment and education, who fail to register their details with their government, may have their passports revoked, suspended or cancelled if a new law is approved, Gulf Ne...
January 20, 20190762Category: Government
Abu Dhabi Needs A 24-hour Anti-poisoning Centre
A 24-hour anti-poisoning and drug information centre needs to be established in order to reduce the risk of complications from accidental poisoning, medical professionals in the capital said on Thursd...
January 19, 20190944Category: Health
