UAE Hosts US-Taliban Reconciliation Talks In Abu Dhabi
The UAE hosted the US-Taliban reconciliation talks in Abu Dhabi, with the participation of Saudi Arabia and Pakistan.
The two-day Afghan reconciliation conference fructified in tangible results tha...
December 19, 20180808Category: Government
Dubai Street Lined Up With Christmas Trees For Sale
With Christmas around the corner, many residents are going in for real trees over cheap plastic ones in Dubai.
Christmas trees, usually a pine or fir variety, are imported to Dubai from Canada, the...
December 18, 201801092Category: Entertainment
No New Case Of Thalassaemia Reported In 2018 In Dubai
No deaths or new cases attributed to Thalassaemia have been reported in Dubai in 2018, said a top official at Dubai Health Authority (DHA).
The zero caseload is proof positive of the success of the...
December 18, 20180813Category: Health
Indian Man Missing In Abu Dhabi
An Abu Dhabi-based Indian man has gone missing since December 8, according to his family members.
Haris Poomadath, 28, a native of the South Indian State of Kerala, was working as a driver with a h...
December 18, 201801036Category: Crime News
Suspect Accused Of Exposing Himself After Following Victim Into Wahsroom
A clerk has been accused of chasing a female employee into a building’s washroom where he exposed himself to her before he kissed and molested her.
The Ukrainian employee was said to have lef...
December 18, 20180860Category: Crime News
Worker Thanks Dubai For Protecting Rights Of Labourers
Uday Kumar, a 30-year-old Indian worker in Al Naboodah Construction, told Gulf News that he is grateful to Dubai for hosting him and thousands of other workers and for safeguarding labour rights in th...
December 18, 20180861Category: Government
Abu Dhabi Police Seize 60kg Heroin In Major Drug Bust
Abu Dhabi Police have seized 60 kilograms of heroin and nabbed three suspects in a major drug bust, police said on Monday.
The suspects buried the drugs in the basement of a commercial workshop whi...
December 18, 20180882Category: Crime News
Mohammad Bin Zayed Receives Afwerki
His Highness Shaikh Mohammad Bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi and Deputy Supreme Commander of the UAE Armed Forces, on Monday received Eritrean President Isaias Afwerki.
They discusse...
December 18, 20180882Category: Government
Group Of Teenagers Arrested For Fighting In Dubai
Dubai Police arrested a group of teenagers after a video went viral on social media of the teenagers fighting in a public place, an official said on Monday.
Colonel Faisal Al Qasim, Director of Sec...
December 18, 201801037Category: Crime News
Boy, 3 Drowns In Ras Al Khaimah Villa Pool
A three-year-old Emirati boy drowned in a swimming pool inside a villa in Mina Al Arab complex, Ras Al Khaimah, on Sunday, police said on Monday.
The police said the National Ambulance Service rush...
December 18, 201801008Category: Crime News
Hide And Seek Is Such Fun
When it comes to wanting a task to be as thrilling as a roller-coaster, I find myself with an unrestrained passion for it. I believe that choosing a career path is one of the most critical decisions f...
December 18, 20180838Category: Education
The Story Of Julian And Julia
This is the story of a boy, Julian, who listens, and a girl, Julia, who talks. When Julian was little, he had difficulties in relationships with people, including his family which pushed him to go to ...
December 18, 20180888Category: Education
Drunk Worker Jailed For Knifing Co-worker To Death
A construction worker lost his appeal and will be jailed 15 years for getting drunk and knifing his co-worker to death and stabbing another who tried to stop the attack.
A 29-year-old Indian worker...
December 17, 20180874Category: Crime News
Dubai Beach Club Apologises After Pool Incident
Dubai beach club Zero Gravity has apologised after an explicit video of a man performing a lewd act went viral on Sunday.
In a statement posted on its Instagram account, the club said the person in...
December 17, 20180966Category: Crime News
UAE Sets A Global Example With Women Empowerment
An international conference organised by the Abu Dhabi-based World Muslim Communities Council (WMCC) in Kathmandu on Monday highlighted the key role played by women in the phenomenal development of th...
December 17, 20180870Category: UAE Local News
Zayed Honoured Through Art, Poetry And Music
The winners of the Art of Zayed competition were announced on Sunday at an award ceremony at the Emirates Towers’ Youth Hub.
The competition, which was launched earlier this year, aimed to co...
December 17, 20180840Category: UAE Local News
Dubai Lab Bags Reference Status In Region
Dubai Central Laboratory (DCL) has achieved the status of a reference laboratory in testing formaldehyde ratio in paints, Dubai Municipality announced on Sunday.
The referential rank has been achie...
December 17, 20180828Category: Health
Expect Fair Weather During The Day, Humid At Night
The UAE will have fair to partly cloudy weather during the day in general on Monday and Tuesday but humid by night and early morning.
Mist might form on Monday over some western areas while fog or ...
December 17, 20180765Category: Weather
Dubai Is Leading Itself To The Future
A toilet that can detect cancer cells long before a tumour grows. Contact lenses that harness information from the internet in one blink. Art conceived in the mind of an artist and then directly 3D-pr...
December 17, 20180838Category: Government
Global Study Also Ranked Pope Francis, World Leaders On Instagram For 2018
His Highness Shaikh Mohammad Bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice- President, Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, has been ranked the ninth most followed world leader on Instagram, according to an an...
December 17, 20180788Category: Government
