This Deadly Bacterium Is Present In Everyone's Skin
Scientists have identified bacterium on the skin of every person that is becoming increasingly dangerous due to antibiotic resistance.
The study showed that Staphylococcus epidermidis - a close rel...
November 29, 20180794Category: Health
Air India Plane Hits Building At Stockholm Airport
An Air India plane carrying 179 passengers struck a building at Stockholm's Arlanda airport with its wingtip as it taxied to gate on Wednesday, but no injuries were reported, police said.
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November 29, 20180895Category: Transport
India Defers Controversial ECNR Registration For NRIs
The Indian government on Wednesday deferred a controversial decision to make online registration mandatory for ECNR (emigration clearance not required) passport holders flying to 18 countries, includi...
November 29, 20180874Category: UAE Local News
Children In The UAE - Are They Global Citizens
Waffles, foul or dosa for breakfast? Studying with youngsters from 100 different countries? Indian paneer tikka and a French crepe for lunch?
The exposure to cultures that a child gets in the UAE i...
November 29, 20180923Category: Education
Art Tributes To UAE Leaders Pour In Ahead Of National Day
More than 100 canvases by a Zambian artist who can neither hear nor talk, an oud and incense stick masterpiece by a visually impaired Arab, and oil paints on etched glass created by a retired American...
November 29, 20180893Category: Government
30 Emirati Achievements Recognised
Thirty prominent Emirati achievements were recognised on Wednesday during the UAE Pioneers awarding ceremony.
His Highness Shaikh Mohammad Bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice-President and Prime Minister o...
November 29, 201801065Category: Government
Indian Girl, 6, Dies From Sudden Illness
Shiba Fathima, grade 2 student of Gulf Asian School in Sharjah, died on Tuesday morning at a Dubai hospital in Al Nahda and was buried at the Al Quoz graveyard in the evening.
Nasreen Banu, the pri...
November 29, 20180930Category: Health
Man Jailed For Stealing 22 Smart Phones From Workplace
A vendor at an electronics store has been accused of stealing 22 smart phones by pasting them to his leg under his pants and smuggling them out of work.
An Indian vendor was said to have noticed hi...
November 28, 20180843Category: Crime News
Ministry Of Health Closes 24 Health Facilities In Dubai
The Ministry of Health and Prevention issued licences to 211 health facilities and also ordered the closure of 24 private facilities this year for non-compliance with the set regulations.
The issua...
November 28, 20180782Category: Health
Safe Road Users Win Instant Cash
Darwish Hamid, 66, is a careful driver, but he never thought he would win an award or a cash prize for being safe on road.
Hamid, a retired UAE Army general, is among 10 Responsible Road Users Awar...
November 28, 20180867Category: Transport
177 Students From 37 Nationalities Graduated In Ajman
His Highness Shaikh Humaid Bin Rashid Al Nuaimi, Member of the Supreme Council, and Ruler of Ajman honoured the achievements of 177 graduates from the Gulf Medical University (GMU).
The degrees wer...
November 28, 20180881Category: Education
Sharjah Opens Its First AC Bus Shelters
Sharjah has opened its first, solar-powered air-conditioned bus shelters, the Sharjah Road and Transport Authority announced on Tuesday .
The first phase roll out has made available 28 air conditio...
November 28, 20180885Category: Transport
Fresh Trial For Man Who Caused Friend's Death
A high-profile man won his appeal before Dubai’s highest court that overturned his 5-year imprisonment in the case on assaulting his friend to death and will have a fresh trial.
The 30-year-o...
November 28, 20180820Category: Crime News
Tobacco Products To Be Digitally Tracked In UAE
A scheme to mark tobacco and tobacco products, allowing for tracking them digitally from their production until they reach the end-consumer, will go into effect on January 1, 2019.
The decision sta...
November 28, 20180976Category: Government
UAE Outlines National Development Plan
The UAE under the leadership of President His Highness Shaikh Khalifa Bin Zayed Al Nahyan has underlined the principle of integration established by founding father Shaikh Zayed Bin Sultan Al Nahyan a...
November 28, 20180971Category: Government
Ministry Clears Up Rumours Of Martyr’s Day Holiday In UAE
Educational authorities have clarified the rumours surrounding a holiday on Thursday, confirming that schools will remain open on Commemoration Day.
Previously known as Martyr’s Day, Commemor...
November 28, 20180900Category: Education
Nearly 400,000 Emiratis Will Enter Job Market In 15 Years
As many as 378,000 Emiratis will enter the job market of the country within the next 15 years, Nasser Juma Al Hameli, Minister of Human Resources and Emiratisation, said at the Aqdar World Summit in t...
November 27, 20180796Category: Government
Shaikh Mohammad Bin Rashid Attends Ceremony
A ceremony to showcased the progress of science through time, under the slogan, The Father’s Legend, was held at Habtoor City on Monday.
It was attended by His Highness Shaikh Mohammad Bin Ra...
November 27, 20180933Category: UAE Local News
7 Long-term Strategies Set For Launch In UAE During Annual Government Meetings
Seven long-term strategies and more than 100 national initiatives will be launched on Tuesday and Wednesday during the second annual government meetings.
The two-day cabinet meetings, chaired by Hi...
November 27, 20180824Category: Government