Indian Pop Singer Mika Singh Back In UAE Police Custody
Indian pop singer Mika Singh was taken back to police custody on Friday evening after his brief release on Thursday night in an alleged sexual harassment case.
After appearing before the public pro...
December 08, 20180911Category: Crime News
Man Jailed For Life For Killing Friend In Sword Attack
An unemployed man has been jailed for life for luring his friend to a residential area, where he repeatedly hacked him with a sword till he died.
In January 2018, the Emirati, 23, called his countr...
December 06, 20180916Category: Crime News
Maid Threatened To Kill Sponsor’s Family Over Passport
A housemaid has been accused of threatening to kill herself or her sponsor and his son, if he did not return her passport for her to travel home.
In October, the Indian sponsor was present at his r...
December 06, 20180887Category: Crime News
Social Media Scammers Target People With Fake VIP Accounts
Dubai Police have warned residents to be cautious when adding people on social media platforms, due to increasing incidents of scammers using false identifies and stealing identities of popular person...
December 06, 20180957Category: Crime News
200 Artificial Caves To Enhance Fish Stocks In UAE Waters
The Ministry of Climate Change and Environment (MOCCAE), and Fish Farm LLC have installed 200 artificial caves from Al Badiyah Island to Khor Fakkan.
The step marks the second phase of the agreemen...
December 06, 20180818Category: Environment
Mohammad Approves Formation Of DICC And Media Briefings Programme
His Highness Shaikh Mohammad Bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai has approved the setting up of the Dubai International Communication Committee (DICC...
December 06, 20180932Category: Government
UAE’s 10,000 Solar Lanterns To Light Up Thousands Of Homes
Ten thousand solar lanterns donated by the UAE will brighten homes in remote villages of five countries, transforming the lives of thousands.
The initiative is part of the ‘Guiding Light&rsqu...
December 06, 20180805Category: Government
Role Of Digital Libraries In Shaping The Future Highlighted
The impact of digital libraries in shaping communities and economies cannot be undermined and there is an urgent need to organise and integrate resources from different sources to maximise their benef...
December 06, 20180891Category: Government
UAE Jumps To 19th Rank In Global Knowledge Index
The UAE has risen six places — up from 25th last year — to rank 19 out of 134 countries in the Global Knowledge Index 2018, as revealed on Wednesday at the Knowledge Summit 2018 in Dubai.
...
December 06, 20180908Category: Education
UAE Widens Scope Of Penal Code To Fight Corruption
President His Highness Shaikh Khalifa Bin Zayed Al Nahyan has decreed changes to the UAE Penal Code that boost the country’s anti-corruption legislation.
The penal code is now more wide-rangi...
December 06, 20180971Category: Government
Mohammad Bin Zayed Opens Historic Qasr Al Hosn Site In Abu Dhabi
His Highness Shaikh Mohammad Bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi and Deputy Supreme Commander of the UAE Armed Forces, on Wednesday opened the historical cultural site of Qasr Al Hosn, the ...
December 06, 201801126Category: UAE Local News
Burning Car Forces Dubai Hospital To Evacuate Patients
A private hospital evacuated patients on Tuesday morning after black smoke from a burning car entered the medical facility.
Aster DM Healthcare did not say how many patients were affected by the ev...
December 05, 20180932Category: UAE Local News
UAE Cabinet Passes Slew Of Laws, Policies For Women Empowerment
The Cabinet on Tuesday approved a slew of legislations, policies and initiatives to enhance the leading role of women in our society, and raise the rates of their participation and representation in a...
December 05, 20180780Category: Government
India, UAE Sign Currency Swap Deal To Boost Trade Ties
India and the UAE on Tuesday signed currency swap agreement to boost trade and investment ties between the two countries.
The development came during the visit of Indian External Affairs Minister S...
December 05, 20180792Category: Government
Two Money-laundering Suspects Referred To Federal Ajman Court
Two money-laundering suspects were referred to Federal Ajman Court for money laundering, fraud and forgery, a statement from the Abu Dhabi Judicial Department said on Tuesday.
The Federal Public Pr...
December 05, 20180836Category: Crime News
Hamdan Bin Mohammad Inspects Two Models Of Dubai Sky Pods
Shaikh Hamdan Bin Mohammad Bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Crown Prince of Dubai and Chairman of Dubai Executive Council, praised the efforts of Dubai’s Roads and Transport Authority, RTA, in carrying ou...
December 05, 20180938Category: Transport
Zayed-Gandhi Museum Inaugurated In Abu Dhabi
The much-awaited Zayed-Gandhi Digital Museum was inaugurated at Manarath Al Saadiyat in Abu Dhabi on Tuesday afternoon.
Shaikh Abdullah Bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Minister of Foreign Affairs and Internat...
December 05, 20180824Category: Government
Development Projects Worth Dh3.86 Billion Approved For Al Dhafra Region
His Highness Shaikh Mohammad Bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi and Deputy Supreme Commander of the UAE Armed Forces, on Tuesday approved development projects worth Dh3.86 billion in Al Dh...
December 05, 20180836Category: Government
Dubai's Al Khail Gate Bans LPG Cylinders From December 15
The management of Dubai’s Al Khail Gate has notified tenants that the supply of steel LPG cylinders will be banned in the community from December 15 to facilitate the introduction of composite c...
December 05, 201801289Category: UAE Local News
Mohammad Bin Zayed Visits Ali Saeed Al Neyadi
His Highness Shaikh Mohammad Bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Abu Dhabi Crown Prince and Deputy Supreme Commander of the UAE Armed Forces, on Tuesday visited Ali Saeed Al Neyadi at his home in Al Ain.
Al Neyad...
December 05, 20180820Category: Government