Fire In Dubai Marina Torch Tower Forces Residents Out
Residents of the 87-storey Torch Tower in Dubai Marina were evacuated in the wee hours of Sunday following a fire, the third one to hit the in the last three years.
The “minor” fire was...
January 07, 20190924Category: Crime News
Pakistan, UAE Relations Enter New Phase Of Collaboration
Pakistan and the UAE entered into new bond of friendship with the notable visit of His Highness Shaikh Mohammad Bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi and Deputy Supreme Commander of the UAE A...
January 07, 20190839Category: Government
Residents Who Are Doing Their Bit To Keep Their Homes Free From Plastic
If one of your New Year resolutions is reducing plastic consumption and helping the environment, you could take inspiration from these Dubai residents who have reduced their plastic consumption with s...
January 07, 20190796Category: UAE Local News
UAE Delivers 371 Million Polio Vaccines To Pakistani Children
Work has started on Phase III of the UAE Pakistan Assistance Programme, UAE PAP, consisting of 40 projects implemented at a total cost of Dh736 million, funded by the Abu Dhabi Fund for Development, A...
January 07, 20190752Category: Health
Sharjah Publishing City Woos Indian Investors At Delhi Fair
Over 250 Indian publishers, authors and literary agents in New Delhi have learnt about the business opportunities and services of Sharjah Publishing City (SPC), the world’s first publishing and ...
January 07, 20190780Category: UAE Local News
Doctors Remove Rare 33cm Tumour From Abdomen
Doctors from the General Surgery Department at Rashid Hospital succeeded in removing a rare 33cm tumour from the abdomen of an African expat.
Dr Omar Al Marzouqi, General Surgery Consultant at Rash...
January 07, 20190813Category: Health
Abu Dhabi Launches One-day Labour Court
The Abu Dhabi Judicial Department yesterday launched the one-day labour court in cooperation with the Ministry of Human Resources and Emiratisation at Tawafuq Center, Mussafah area.
The move comes ...
January 07, 20190841Category: Government
Sharjah Welcomed As Guest Of Honour At New Delhi Book Fair
Sharjah was accorded warm hospitality as guest of honour at the 27th New Delhi World Book Fair (NDWBF 2019) by fair organisers National Book Trust (NBT) at the fair’s opening ceremony on Saturda...
January 06, 20190761Category: Education
Former Indian Expat Couple, Daughter Die In Horrific Crash
Friends and former colleagues in the UAE are in shock after three members of the family of a former Indian expat perished in a horrific accident in India on Friday.
Avinash Angre, who was the produ...
January 06, 20190919Category: Crime News
Defining Dubai Airports Soaring Success
“Words fail to express what we feel in our hearts for such a great leader who relentlessly seeks dignity and glory for his country and people. The people answer his call and the UAE is enjoying ...
January 06, 20190857Category: UAE Local News
Dubai Launches Free Mourning Tent Service
The Community Development Authority (CDA) in Dubai yesterday launched a free mourning tent service for Emiratis.
The new service, which comes as part of the ‘Deceased Relatives Affairs’...
January 06, 20190909Category: UAE Local News
5 Million People Used UAE’s Official Portal In 2018
The official portal of the UAE Government witnessed significant increase in its users, touching 5 million in 2018.
Compared to the number of users in 2017, the figure tripled in just one year. The ...
January 06, 20190813Category: UAE Local News
UAE Provides 371 Million Polio Vaccines To Pakistani Children
The UAE has provided over 371.1 million units of polio vaccines to more than 57 million Pakistani children between 2014 and December 2018, through its anti-polio drive in the country, under the UAE-Pa...
January 06, 20190807Category: Government
What Links Five Sudden Deaths In Two Months In UAE
Is there a deadly infection in the air? The sudden death of a young Indian man C.N. Nabhan Nasser in Ajman on December 29 was the latest fatality in the last two months, sending shock waves in the exp...
January 06, 20190923Category: Health
231kg Heroin Seized To Abu Dhabi Police
At least 231 kilograms of heroin was seized in an Asian country last month after they were tipped off with intelligence information provided by the Abu Dhabi Police.
The smugglers were transporting...
January 06, 20190963Category: Crime News
Dubai Building Residents Cook Hot Meals For Workers
In a goodwill gesture, residents of an apartment complex on Shaikh Zayed Road have taken it upon themselves to cater to the meals of the building’s maintenance staff by supplying them with home-...
January 06, 20190849Category: Food
Dubai Taxi Fleet To Add 1,090 New Vehicles
The Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) in Dubai on Saturday announced it will be adding 1,090 new vehicles to the Dubai Taxi fleet.
The new vehicles include 776 hybrid vehicles powered by fuel and...
January 06, 20190799Category: Transport
Two Indian Friends Win Dh15-million Jackpot In UAE
Two colleagues from the south Indian state of Kerala will share the biggest lottery in the history of the UAE after they won the Dh15 million Big Ticket Abu Dhabi raffle on Thursday.
Sarath Purusho...
January 05, 20190968Category: UAE Local News
Restaurants, Shops Close In Al Ghubaiba Bus Stop Complex
Dozens of workers and businessmen are trying to establish their livelihoods after they had to close shop in Al Ghubaiba Bus Station in Dubai.
Speaking on condition of anonymity, operators said the ...
January 05, 20190937Category: UAE Local News
UAE Pavilion In Saudi Fest A Big Draw
The UAE pavilion at the 33rd Al Janadriyah Festival, being held under the slogan ‘Faithfulness and Loyalty’ in Riyadh, attracted a large number of Saudis to explore the UAE’s heritag...
January 05, 20190980Category: Entertainment
