Seven Fireworks For Seven Countries At Global Village
Global Village in Dubai on Saturday announced a series of festivities, including seven fireworks shows, to ring in the New Year.
Global Village will feature massive fireworks displays that will occ...
December 23, 201801020Category: UAE Local News
Hospitals, Clinics Urged To Follow New Law On Social Media Ads
UAE hospitals and clinics have been urged to consider the new law, which protects consumers from health care scams, before using social media to stand out in an increasingly competitive market.
Sun...
December 23, 20180809Category: Health
Social Media Influencer Faces Online Extortion
Dubai Police’s Al Ameen Service has urged victims of online blackmail to be strong while facing the extortionists and contact authorities.
Ahmad Al Harithi, social media expert at Al Ameen Se...
December 23, 20180902Category: Crime News
20 Playgrounds In Abu Dhabi Set For Upgrade
A total of 20 playgrounds across the capital city are set to be refurbished in order to better serve residents, the Abu Dhabi City Municipality has announced.
The refurbishments include upgrading t...
December 22, 20180809Category: Environment
Real Madrid Captain Sergio Ramos Loves The Shaikh Zayed Grand Mosque
Real Madrid captain Sergio Ramos just posted a video of the Shaikh Zayed Grand Mosque in Abu Dhabi, calling it the “most wonderful” place he has ever visited.
The Spanish footballer who...
December 22, 20180877Category: UAE Local News
UAE To Deposit Dh11 Billion In State Bank Of Pakistan
The United Arab Emirates has announced its intention to deposit $3 billion (Dh11 billion) in the State Bank of Pakistan to support the financial and monetary policy of the Islamic Republic of Pakistan...
December 22, 20180833Category: Government
Imran Khan, Other Pakistani Leaders Thank UAE For Financial Support
Top Pakistani officials have welcomed today’s announcement by the United Arab Emirates that the Abu Dhabi Fund for Development, ADFD, will deposit $3 billion (Dh 11 billion), in the State Bank o...
December 22, 20180841Category: UAE Local News
Volunteers Clean Up Trash For Dubai Campaign
Close to 450 volunteers from the Al Bohra Islamic Community took part on the Clean Up the World 2018 campaign of Dubai Municipality on Friday.
Community members were divided into three areas ...
December 22, 20180800Category: Environment
Air India Express Passengers Stranded In Abu Dhabi
More than 100 Air India Express passengers were stranded at the Abu Dhabi International Airport on Friday early morning.
The Air India Express flight IS 348, from Abu Dhabi to Calicut, has been del...
December 22, 20180820Category: Transport
UAE Expatriate Speaks Up About Her Rare Disorder
When Sabine Boghos finally understood that she was suffering from a rare congenital disorder called MRKH syndrome, it left her devastated as she saw all her dreams of having a baby come crashing down....
December 22, 20180779Category: Health
Art Exhibition Celebrates UAE-Pakistan Relationship
The Embassy of Pakistan in partnership with Poetic Strokes inaugurated a private art exhibition yesterday titled “meditative trance”
Lauding the exhibition, Moazzam Ahmad Khan Ambassdor...
December 22, 201801005Category: Entertainment
Dubai's RTA Fetes Tourist Who Reported Greedy Taxi Driver
Dubai’s Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) has honoured a female British tourist for cooperating with the RTA and police, by quickly reporting a person who swindled her on a taxi ride from Duba...
December 22, 20180807Category: Transport
Dubai Police Arrest Gang Who Stole Dh4 Million
In an operation dubbed 'Perfidy', Dubai Police arrested a gang less than 24 hours after they stole Dh4 million from an armoured vehicle transporting cash.
The money was also recovered. One ...
December 22, 20180867Category: Crime News
DHA Unveils Free Insurance Cards For 100 Needy Expatriates
The Dubai Health Authority (DHA) will give a total of 100 needy expatriates free health insurance cards with a cover Dh150,000, officials said on Wednesday.
Humaid Al Qatami, Chairman of the Board ...
December 20, 20180822Category: Health
Youngsters Caused 50 Pc Of Motorbike Accidents In Abu Dhabi
The Abu Dhabi Police have warned motorcyclists to abide by the traffic rules, as more than 50 per cent of accidents in the last three years involved young riders.
Motorbike accidents accounted for ...
December 20, 20180856Category: Transport
Man Jailed For Sexually Abusing Teenage Boy
A safety expert lost his appeal and will spend two years in jail for molesting and coercing a 13-year-old boy to perform sexual acts with him, in his car. He also threatened to emasculate the boy.
...
December 20, 20180902Category: Crime News
Second Edition Of Gov Games To Be Held In April 2019
The second edition of the Gov Games will return to Dubai from April 3 to 6, 2019, officials announced on Wednesday.
Gov Games is an initiative of Shaikh Hamdan Bin Mohammad Bin Rashid Al Maktoum, C...
December 20, 20180797Category: Government
1000 Expected To Take Part In Sharjah Labour Sports Festival
Sharjah will organise its second Labour Sports Festival from December 28 till March 31 in a bid to promote healthy activities among the blue-collared workers in the emirate.
The three-month sports ...
December 20, 20180830Category: UAE Local News
Man Gets Life Sentence For Sharjah Bank Robbery
An African man was handed a life sentence on Wednesday for robbing Habib Bank Limited in Sharjah.
The Sharjah Criminal Court also sentenced four other gang members to 15 years in jail. All the conv...
December 20, 201801027Category: Crime News
UAE Weather Office Issues Fog Warning
The National Centre of Meteorology (NCM) has called on motorists to take all precautions and follow the traffic regulations due to the chance of fog formation and poor visibility.
In a statement, t...
December 20, 20180857Category: Weather