Abu Dhabi Sets Stage For National Day Celebrations
Abu Dhabi is set to light up in celebration of the spirit of the Union, with a captivating line-up of activities, entertainment events and promotions across the emirate, including hotel and dining off...
December 01, 201801008Category: Government
Man Struck And Killed By Car In Ras Al Khaimah
A Pakistani man aged 57 died after being hit by a car driven by an Emirati, 26, in Ras Al Khaimah on Thursday.
Brigadier Dr Mohammad Saeed Al Hamidi, Director-General of Central Operations at Ras A...
December 01, 201801003Category: Crime News
Expats Enjoy Kerala’s Culture And Heritage At Festival In Abu Dhabi
Expatriates from the South Indian state of Kerala and their friends are enjoying the state’s culture and heritage at a three-day event in the capital.
Kerala Festival at the Kerala Social Cen...
December 01, 20180991Category: Cultural
Free Parking In Sharjah On UAE National Day
Sharjah City Municipality has announced that all public parking spaces across the city will be free of charge on Sunday and Monday, December 2 and 3, on the occasion of the 47th UAE National Day.
T...
December 01, 20180979Category: Transport
Shaikh Zayed Heritage Festival Opens In Abu Dhabi
Celebrating the best of Emirati culture and tradition, the annual Shaikh Zayed Heritage Festival opened in Abu Dhabi on Friday with this year’s edition promising to be even bigger than previous ...
December 01, 201801041Category: UAE Local News
National Pride Grips The UAE
The country is awash in red, green, white and black, the colours of the UAE flag, as it gears up to celebrate 47th National Day on Sunday (December 2), which also coincides with the centennial birth y...
December 01, 20180847Category: Government
Technically Feasible Is Not Ethically Desirable - Ethics Committee
A Chinese scientist's stunning claim he has pioneered the world's first genetically modified baby has suddenly made the eternal debate over ethics and emerging scientific capabilities pressing...
December 01, 20180896Category: UAE Local News
Will Imran Khan Heal Wounds, Bring Pakistan, India Close
On November 28, the groundbreaking ceremony for the building of the Kartarpur corridor for hassle-free passage of Sikh pilgrims for the occasion of the 550th birth anniversary in 2019 of Shri Guru Nan...
November 29, 20180944Category: UAE Local News
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, 20180843Category: 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, 20180958Category: 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, 20180911Category: 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, 201801045Category: 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, 20180961Category: 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, 201801205Category: 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, 201801056Category: 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, 20180885Category: 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, 20180828Category: 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, 20180918Category: 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, 20180941Category: Education
