More Workers Claim Rights In Courts
More and more workers are heading to courts to claim their rights, thanks to extensive awareness among labourers in Abu Dhabi, officials said on Monday.
The cases of workers at the Abu Dhabi Judici...
December 11, 20180807Category: Government
Al Jasmi To Perform At Christmas Concert In Vatican
Renowned Emirati singer Hussain Al Jasmi will perform at the annual Christmas concert in Vatican on Saturday, alongside a group of internationally celebrated stars.
Al Jasmi, the Extraordinary UN G...
December 11, 20180892Category: UAE Local News
UAE Weather Bureau Says Cloudy Weather And 45 Kmph Strong Wind To Hit UAE
Cloudy days are in store as temperatures remain relatively stable over the next three days.
The National Centre of Meteorology (NCM) said that although temperatures are not likely to go down, the w...
December 11, 20180793Category: Weather
Two Children Die In Separate Incidents In Sharjah
Two children died in separate incidents in Sharjah over the weekend, officials said on Saturday.
In the first incident, a seven-year-old Arab girl died on the spot after falling from the 5th floor ...
December 09, 20180959Category: Crime News
UAE School Winter Break To Start On December 16
The winter break for UAE schools begins a week from now, on December 16, with schools closing for two to four weeks, depending on their curriculum and approval from education authorities.
Next Sund...
December 09, 20180884Category: Education
Emirati Women To Account For 50 Pc Of FNC Members
Representation of Emirati women in the Federal National Council will be raised to 50 per cent from the next legislative chapter, in keeping with directives of the President His Highness Shaikh Khalifa...
December 09, 20180939Category: Government
UAE Set To Join Top Nations With Women In Parliament
The UAE will soon be among a handful of nations across the world with a female representation of 50 per cent or more in the parliament as the UAE Federal National Council (FNC) will soon have half of ...
December 09, 20180812Category: Government
Experts Sound Alarm Against Heart Disease
Leading experts warned against the rise of heart disease at World Congress of Cardiology and Cardiovascular Health, which ended in Dubai on Saturday.
Dubai Health Authority (DHA), Emirates Cardiac ...
December 09, 20180842Category: Health
2018 Guide - Duty Free Allowances For Indian Citizens Travelling To India
Indian citizens who are staying / working abroad on a visa or foreign citizens of Indian origin are entitled to certain duty-free allowances while travelling to India.
However, duty free baggage al...
December 09, 20180855Category: World News
Meet The Team Who Designed Their Own Office
For the Dubai team at Wilson Associates (WA), designing their own open-plan office was a way to create a space that is both functional and collaborative — as well as inspiring.
The interior d...
December 09, 20180913Category: UAE Local News
Father Dies After Saving Drowning Children
An Indian man died shortly after saving his two children who were drowning while swimming on the beach on Friday morning.
Dileepkumar Raveendran, 39, jumped into the waves that swept away his child...
December 09, 20180938Category: Health
Traditional Toys Still Hold Appeal
Claire Peirson, an expert in Applied Positive Psychology and who is the managing director of Pivotal Mind, Dubai, says the concept of marketing space babies to girls could have an interesting dimensio...
December 08, 20180805Category: Education
New Year Fireworks In Dubai From Water
New Year’s Eve revellers are being offered an alternate view of Dubai’s fireworks from ferries, waterbueses and abras on the water by the Roads and Transport Authority, said RTA officials ...
December 08, 20180920Category: UAE Local News
Mohammad Bin Rashid Attends Wedding Reception
His Highness Shaikh Mohammad Bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice-President, Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, attended a reception hosted by Mohammad Saif Al Maqdoodi Al Falasi, on the occasion of...
December 08, 20180777Category: Government
Dubai Ruler Offers Condolences To Al Habtoor Family
His Highness Shaikh Mohammad Bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice-President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, has offered his condolences on the death of Mohammad Bin Ahmad Al Habtoor.
Shaik...
December 08, 20180905Category: Government
Man Steals Dh7,700 From Woman
A man has been accused of stealing Dh7,700 from a woman he met on a dating app and invited to his hotel room, a court heard on Thursday.
The Dominican woman, 28, set up a profile on the dating app ...
December 08, 20180903Category: Crime News
Another Sharjah Resident Scammed By Well-dressed, Middle-aged Woman
A Pakistani expatriate, M. Siddiqui, who lives in Sharjah was scammed by a woman around two months ago. She took Dh350 from him and stopped answering his calls to return the money.
Siddiqui shared ...
December 08, 20180964Category: Crime News
Shaikh Zayed Heritage Festival At Al Wathba, Abu Dhabi
The ongoing Shaikh Zayed Heritage Festival at Al Wathba, Abu Dhabi, brings to life the local and global legacy of the UAE’s founding father Shaikh Zayed Bin Sultan Al Nahyan. It reflects his vis...
December 08, 20180832Category: Cultural
ECNR Registration For NRIs - 12 Questions Answered
According to a recent advisory from Ministry of External Affairs, all Indians travelling on employment visa to 18 countries including GCC countries has to register on a government website at least 24 ...
December 08, 20180950Category: World News
Benefits Of PAN Card For NRIs And How To Get It Online
A PAN (Permanent Account Number) card is a unique 10 character code that is assigned to all tax paying entities in India.
Issued by the Income Tax Department, the card links all transactions that a...
December 08, 201801000Category: World News