Dubai Metro Faces Minor Glitch, Services Resume
The metro Red Line faced a minor glitch on Tuesday morning, disrupting passengers’ daily commute between Rashidiya and the UAE Exchange.
Passengers took to social media to lament about the de...
January 09, 20190844Category: Transport
School Begins Academic Year In The New Year
Thousands of students across the UAE started a new trimester after the winter break on Sunday. At one institution though, it was the start of their academic year.
The Shaikh Khalifa Bin Zayed Bangl...
January 08, 20190887Category: Education
UAE’s Experience In Publishing Discussed At New Delhi World Book Fair
The Emirates Publishers Association, EPA, yesterday, organised a panel discussion titled “UAE’s Experience in the Publishing Field”, at the 27th edition of the New Delhi World Book F...
January 08, 20190852Category: UAE Local News
Dubai To Have A Gender Balance Council
The Dubai Health Authority (DHA) will announce a council for gender balance — and introduce a first-ever health hackathon for people of determination — among the many initiatives during th...
January 08, 20190943Category: Health
Repair Works Begin At Torch Tower’s Fire-hit Sauna
Work to repair the sauna room of the multi-storey Torch tower in Dubai Marina, where a fire erupted on Saturday night, has begun, the building’s managers told Gulf News on Monday.
Anel-Carlin...
January 08, 201901364Category: UAE Local News
Missing Man Found In Saudi Hospital
An Abu Dhabi-based Indian man, who went missing on December 8, was found at a hospital in Al Ahsa in Saudi Arabia on Sunday, according to his family members.
Haris Poomadath, 28, a native of the so...
January 08, 20190951Category: UAE Local News
Al Maktoum Foundation Opens Two Schools In Addis Ababa
The Al Maktoum Foundation has officially opened two schools in Addis Ababa, which will offer students from poor and middle-class families the opportunity to an education.
The schools opened under t...
January 08, 201901013Category: Government
Gym Only One Part Of Your Quest For New Year’s Fitness
The New Year’s resolution to lose weight in 2019 was the easy part. The real work however is to have a long term plan that you commit to throughout the year to achieve your goals say fitness exp...
January 08, 20190852Category: Health
Researchers In The UAE Tackle Water Scarcity At Its Core
The United Arab Emirates University’s National Water Centre is providing solutions for the efficient exploration, development, use, storage and sustainability of water in the country by working ...
January 08, 20190877Category: UAE Local News
Mohammad Bin Zayed, Imran Khan Explore Mutual Cooperation, Regional Development
His Highness Shaikh Mohammad Bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi and Deputy Supreme Commander of the UAE Armed Forces, on Sunday held talks with Pakistani Prime Minister Imran Khan, focusin...
January 07, 20190817Category: Government
Pakistanis Overwhelmed By UAE’s Generous Support
The colourful banners on roads, roaring fly-past by JF-17 jets in the skies and extensive live coverage of the visiting UAE dignitary by TV channels and social media, made the state visit a special on...
January 07, 20190854Category: Government
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, 201901074Category: 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, 20190947Category: 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, 20190865Category: 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, 20190800Category: 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, 20190845Category: 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, 20190883Category: 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, 20190942Category: Government
