Ministry Of Health Launches Breast Cancer Awareness Campaign
The Ministry of Health and Prevention launched the first awareness and prevention campaign of 2019 for breast cancer screening on Sunday, under the slogan ‘Scan Today, Not Tomorrow.’
Th...
January 23, 20190835Category: Health
Authority Closes Dirty, Ugly Vegetable Shop In Abu Dhabi Market
The Abu Dhabi Food Control Authority (ADFCA) issued a decision to temporary close the store Shehzad Ahmad for Vegetables and Fruits, located at Al Mina Street in Abu Dhabi city.
The commercial lice...
January 22, 20190886Category: Health
Date Palm Waste Can Absorb Microwaves, Study Finds
Date palm waste has been found to be an excellent alternative to current materials used in microwave absorbers, such as polystyrene and polyurethane, according to a recent study from the University of...
January 22, 20190841Category: Environment
RTA Cracks Down On Illegal Activities Around Registration Centres
Stepping up its campaign against illegal activities, the Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) has carried out inspection campaigns targeting vehicles abandoned in the vicinity of vehicle registration c...
January 22, 20190870Category: Transport
Dubai In Overhaul Of Mental Health Strategy
A new mental health strategy is set to bring Dubai more in line with international standards, a leading psychiatrist from the Dubai Health Authority (DHA) said on Monday.
Dr Nadia Dabbagh was speak...
January 22, 20190978Category: Health
Indian Police Launch Probe Into Job Racket Exposed By Gulf News
Police in Hyderabad, India, have launched a high-level probe into the global recruitment racket run by job portal Wisdom Jobs as a result of a Gulf News expose, a high-ranking official told the newspa...
January 22, 201901033Category: UAE Local News
New Safestway’s Community Connections
She’s been coming to the store for “as long as she can remember”.
Twenty three-year-old Haya Al Khatib is one of the many Emirati customers who feels that the New Safestway superm...
January 22, 201901011Category: UAE Local News
Mohammad Inspects Development Projects In Hatta
His Highness Shaikh Mohammad Bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, on Monday inspected a number of development, service and ecotourism projects in Hat...
January 22, 20190823Category: Government
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, 201901193Category: 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, 20190800Category: 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, 201901167Category: 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, 201901188Category: 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, 201901037Category: 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, 20190916Category: 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, 201901083Category: 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, 20190850Category: 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, 20190958Category: 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, 20190918Category: 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, 20190900Category: Cultural
