Mina Zayed Dates Market In Abu Dhabi A Must Stop For Tourists
Thousands of tourists are now putting Mina Zayed Dates Market on top of their list of places to go when they visit Abu Dhabi.
The notion that only Emiratis and Arabs love dates can be challenged if...
January 19, 201901456Category: Health
Group Of Residents Donate Platelets In Dubai
A group of Dubai residents from Kerala donated platelets through a donation campaign at the Dubai Blood Donation Centre (DBDC) on Friday.
The Unique Friends of Kerala donated platelets, not whole b...
January 19, 20190788Category: Health
Centre In Dubai Offers Free Dialysis For Underprivileged Kidney Patients
A dialysis centre at Dubai Healthcare City (DHCC) has brought great relief to underprivileged patients of end-stage kidney disease, by providing free dialysis to all nationalities.
Babu Rajan, the ...
January 19, 201939411Category: Health
Trial Begins In Sharjah School Pool Drowning
The trial of six school staff charged with negligence over the death of a four-year-old boy who drowned during a swimming class in November began at Sharjah Misdemeanours Court on Thursday.
The six...
January 19, 20190812Category: Education
Unique Project That Helps You To Connect With Nature In UAE
Youth in the UAE can now use their smartphones as a remote control for nature to enjoy its beauty, as part of a new nationwide campaign.
“The programme titled ‘Connect with Nature&rsquo...
January 19, 20190781Category: Environment
400 Workers Disputes In UAE Resolved In Record Time
As many as 400 workers’ disputes were amicably resolved by the Abu Dhabi Judicial Department (ADJD) and it also helped them settle about Dh3 million in dues, the department said on Thursday.
...
January 19, 20190802Category: UAE Local News
Dubai Health Authority Signs Agreement With Neuron
The Dubai Health Authority (DHA) signed an agreement with Neuron on Thursday that sees the latter become a third party administrator for the Saada health programme.
Saada, meaning happiness in Arab...
January 19, 20190790Category: Health
Brothers Leave Driver Blinded In Brutal Assault In Dubai
Three brothers were sentenced to six months in jail for an assault on an Etisalat telecom driver, which left him blind in one eye, a Dubai Court of First Instance heard on Thursday.
The 30-year-old...
January 19, 20190878Category: Crime News
Special Promotion Targets Health Care Professionals
The Dubai Healthcare City (DHCC) announced that during the forthcoming Arab Health Congress, it will have a special promotions for international health care professionals applying for medical licenses...
January 17, 20190768Category: Health
First-ever Abu Dhabi Groundwater Atlas Launched
After three years’ research, the first-ever Abu Dhabi groundwater atlas was launched Wednesday by the Environment Agency-Abu Dhabi (EAD) to track and analyse the status, levels and uses of groun...
January 17, 20190837Category: Environment
Al Ain’s Four New Gorillas Await Female Company
Four male lowland gorillas are anxiously awaiting female company in Al Ain Zoo, where plans are afoot to start a breeding programme just as soon as their new compound is complete.
Dad Jambo and his...
January 17, 20190943Category: UAE Local News
Emirati Student Invents Drone For Firefighting
An Emirati student, who has invented a drone for firefighting, claims it cannot only save lives but also aid Civil Defence personnel by greatly reducing their risk factor.
Shouq Mohammad, 18, a stu...
January 17, 20190844Category: Technology
First 10-year UAE Residency Visas Have Been Issued
The first 10-year residency visas have been granted to 20 scientists, including the winners of the first and second edition of the Mohammad Bin Rashid Medal for Scientific Excellence as well as the 18...
January 17, 20190888Category: Government
Dubai Announces School Holidays Until 2021
The Ministry of Education has revealed the academic calendar for public and private schools until July 2021.
The new calendar indicated that public and private schools will start their summer holid...
January 17, 20190901Category: Education
Over 100,000 Applied For UAE Amnesty In 2018
A total of 105,809 residence visa violators applied for amnesty in Dubai and 1,212 were from war-torn countries, a top official said on Wednesday.
Al Aweer and Amer centres in Dubai provided amnest...
January 17, 20190902Category: UAE Local News
Man Gets Five Years In Jail For Raping Boy
The Dubai Court of First Instance on Tuesday sentenced a Pakistani man, 27, to five years in jail, followed by deportation, for raping a boy, 13, who was a friend on social media.
According to offi...
January 17, 201901364Category: Crime News
1 Million People Visit Dubai Frame In A Year
One million people have visited Dubai Frame during its first year, Dubai Municipality announced on Tuesday.
The iconic twin tower with a 150-metre-high glass bridge observation deck had opened on J...
January 17, 20190822Category: UAE Local News
Schools Struggling To Teach Moral Education, Say Principals
UAE school principals on Tuesday outlined challenges facing Moral Education (ME), including time limitations, need for specialised teacher training and methods of assessment.
Their comments came du...
January 16, 20190832Category: Education
Distinguished Officials And Citizens Honoured
Best under-secretary: Saif Ahmad Al Suwaidi, under-secretary at the Ministry of Human Resources and Emiratisation
Best director-general: Hamad Obaid Al Mansouri, director-general, Telecommunication...
January 16, 201901044Category: Government
