Salary Increases For Imams And Muezzins Ordered By Sheikh Hamdan
The salaries of imams and muezzins in Dubai shall be increased as ordered by Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Crown Prince of the Emirates.
The hike will apply to those serving in ...
March 23, 20240389Category: UAE Local News
Rupee Falls To Record Low Against Dirham In UAE
The Indian rupee fell to its lowest level on record against the US dollar and UAE dirham on Friday, weighed down by broad weakness in its Asian peers and aggressive local dollar demand, traders said.
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March 23, 20240304Category: Business
Tragic Kickboxing Incident Leads To Teen's Arrest
A friendly match between two schoolmates has escalated into a legal battle after a teenage boy was left in a coma.
The incident, which happened in the JBR area on a sandy pitch around 9.30pm on Nov...
March 21, 20240268Category: Crime News
Metro Riders Can Now Recharge Their Nol Cards With Digital Payments
Dubai Metro riders can now recharge their Nol cards with digital payments after the Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) completed the upgrade of Ticket Vending Machines (TVMs) across stations.
The ...
March 21, 20240360Category: UAE Local News
This Roving Robot Can Announce The End Of Fasting During Ramadan In Dubai
An autonomous robot deployed to monitor erring e-scooter and bicycle users can also be used to call the faithful for prayers and end their fast during Ramadan, an official from the Roads and Transport...
March 21, 20240323Category: Ramadan
UAE Food Vendors See An Increase In Sales During Ramadan
Local vendors including fruit sellers and meat suppliers, are experiencing a significant increase in sales in the holy month of Ramadan. This surge in demand is attributed to the essential role these ...
March 21, 20240462Category: Ramadan
Health Insurance Premiums To Go Up As New Mandatory Scheme Announced
Health insurance premiums in the UAE are likely to go up following a surge in demand prompted by the introduction of a new mandatory scheme announced on March 18. Under this scheme, employers must pro...
March 20, 20240362Category: Health
UAE Announces Free Bus Rides For Happiness Day
Here's some happy news for commuters in Ras Al Khaimah: Bus trips will be free today, March 20.
Ras Al Khaimah Transport Authority (RAKTA) on Wednesday announced free rides on city buses to mar...
March 20, 20240384Category: Transport
8 Filipina Women Accept Islam In UAE In The First 3 Days Of Ramadan
The holy month of Ramadan doesn't just bring practicing Muslims closer to the religion, but also inspires others to embrace Islam.
This year, in just the first three days of Ramadan, eight Fili...
March 20, 20240526Category: UAE Local News
UAE Weather Alert; Heavy Rains And Thunderstorms Forecast From Sunday
In an advisory on Tuesday night, the UAE's weather department forecast an increase in cloud cover with the potential for light to moderate rainfall. There is a chance of heavy downpours with inter...
March 20, 20240463Category: Weather
India Airlines To Add 24 More Weekly Flights During Summer Holidays
Passengers travelling between the UAE and India will have more flights to choose from during the upcoming summer holiday season when travel grows exceptionally between the two countries.
Air India ...
March 19, 20240325Category: Travel
Mandatory Health Insurance For Private Sector Employees From 2025
Private sector employees and domestic workers will be covered under a mandatory health insurance scheme from next year, it was announced Monday. Employers will be required to pay for the health covera...
March 19, 20240684Category: Health
Police Arrest Woman Who Uses 'sorcery And Witchcraft' To Beg For Money
An Asian woman was arrested in Dubai for begging — and when she was caught, the police found witchcraft and sorcery items in her possession. She believed carrying these materials would 'help...
March 19, 20240530Category: Crime News
Indian PM Modi's Surprise WhatsApp Letter Raises Questions Among Residents
Indian expatriates in the UAE, alongside individuals from various nationalities including Emiratis, Britons, and Pakistanis, were surprised to receive a WhatsApp message on their smartphones originati...
March 18, 20240370Category: UAE Local News
Dh137 Million Was Paid For Abu Dhabi's Most Expensive Penthouse
A three-bedroom beachfront penthouse on Saadiyat Island in Abu Dhabi has sold for Dh137 million, setting a new record for the most expensive apartment sale in the emirate. The penthouse at Nobu Reside...
March 18, 20240383Category: UAE Local News
Spread Love And Joy This Easter With Exclusive Gifts From Fnp.ae
Easter is a time of celebration for the Christian community because it marks the resurrection of Jesus. This time of the year is often celebrated by sending gifts to loved ones. So, FNP.ae is here to ...
March 18, 20240211Category: UAE Local News
UAE Shuts Down Restaurant For Posing 'risk' To Public Health
A restaurant was shut down for violating laws in Abu Dhabi by the Abu Dhabi Agriculture and Food Safety Authority (ADAFSA).
The authority issued a decision to administratively close Al Nidham resta...
March 17, 20240218Category: Crime News