175 Authors From 40 Nations To Attend Emirates Lit Fest
Jane Hawking, ex-wife of the late and renowned physicist Stephen Hawking will be among the best-selling authors headlining the upcoming edition of Emirates Airline Festival of Literature, to be held f...
November 20, 20180995Category: UAE Local News
Online Registration Mandatory For Indian Job Seekers From January 1
Starting January 1, 2019, all Indians flying to the UAE on employment visa must pre-register with an Indian government recruitment portal, failing which they will be offloaded.
India has made onlin...
November 20, 201801019Category: UAE Local News
Over 800m Kids Exposed To Cybercrimes Worldwide
Experts from all segments of society will have to play a key role in helping to create policies to protect every child’s right to dignity and safety online, scholars told an Interfaith Alliance ...
November 20, 20180990Category: Crime News
Man Dies After Heart Attack While Driving In Sharjah
A male driver died on Monday after he suffered a heart attack while driving in Sharjah, said police.
The 59-year-old man, identified as H.A.R., was driving in an industrial area when he became ill ...
November 20, 20180919Category: Health
Married Bachelors In The UAE
‘Married bachelors’ is a strange nomenclature. Who coined the term, no one seems to know, but there are thousands of ‘married bachelors’ in the UAE.
Who are these ‘mar...
November 20, 201801050Category: UAE Local News
Mohammad Receives Credentials Of Ambassadors
His Highness Shaikh Mohammad Bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice-President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, on Monday received the credentials of several foreign ambassadors to the UAE at the...
November 20, 20180912Category: Government
Gulf News Launches Mega Subscription Offer
Gulf News, the leading English newspaper in the region, has launched an exclusive new subscription offer that includes chances to win Audi cars, a fully-furnished, brand-new apartment, and cash back a...
November 20, 201801292Category: UAE Local News
Emirati Toddler Chokes To Death While Playing With Flagpole Rope
A three-year-old Emirati girl died on Sunday night when a flagpole rope accidentally wrapped around her neck while she was playing with it, police have confirmed.
The accident occurred at her famil...
November 20, 20180919Category: Crime News
Worried About Nuclear Radiation In UAE
The nuclear regulatory body in the UAE has called on residents to report their concerns, no matter how trivial they may seem.
The Federal Authority for Nuclear Regulation (FANR) urged members of th...
November 20, 201801014Category: Environment
Second National Bullying Prevention Week Starts
The Ministry of Education has launched its second National Bullying Prevention Week campaign running from November 18 to 24 in conjunction with World Children’s Day.
The aim of the initiative...
November 19, 20180960Category: UAE Local News
Emirati Heroes To Promote Sharjah Sports Family Award
A line-up of athletes, social media influencers, a Paralympic champion and fitness stars will promote the Sharjah Sports Family Award (SSFA) as organisers find ways to encourage Emirati intellectuals,...
November 19, 201801164Category: Government
Dubai On The Trail Of Deportation Scam Targeting Indians
More and more Indians are falling victims to the "deportation" phone scam, prompting authorities in Dubai to be on the trail of fraudsters spoofing phone numbers of the immigration departmen...
November 19, 201801179Category: Crime News
New Mantra To Reduce Road Accidents
Engaging community, rewarding motorists and appreciating their safe driving attitudes are latest mantra of Abu Dhabi Police to motivate people towards safe driving and help police reducing road accide...
November 19, 201801175Category: Transport
Filipina, 29, Got 2 New Heart Valves, Third One Repaired In Sharjah Hospital
After several years Jennifer Rose Diaz, 29, was able get a full night’s rest and speak to her mother in the Philippines, without gasping for breath.
On October 4, Diaz, who had been turned aw...
November 19, 20180865Category: Health
RAK Air Wing Saves A Citizen
A 33-year-old Emirati man was rescued by RAK Police Air Wing after suffering from a health problem while he was on peak of a mountain in Ras Al Khaimah.
Colonel Saeed Rashid Al Yamahi, Head of the ...
November 19, 20180991Category: Health
UAE Will Continue To Support War Against Terrorism
The UAE will continue to support its international partners in the war against terrorism to secure the world, Shaikh Saif Bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Interior, said.
...
November 19, 20180940Category: Government
Sharjah Stamp Exhibition Auction Fetches Dh100,000
The 9th edition of the Sharjah Stamp Exhibition, which was organised by the Emirates Philatelic Association concluded its activities on Saturday. The five-day exhibition’s celebration of the Yea...
November 19, 20180917Category: Government
UAE Cabinet Announces Commemoration Day
The UAE Cabinet has issued a decision detailing that Commemoration Day, previously Martyr’s Day, ceremonies are undertaken by ministries and institutions across the country on November 29, as No...
November 19, 20180916Category: Government
All Dubai Schools Should Have Governing Board
All schools in Dubai, not just non-profit schools, should have a board of governors, a top education official has said.
Dr Abdullah Al Karam, director-general of the Knowledge and Human Development...
November 18, 20180992Category: Education
