Police Arrested An Asian Man Who Tricked A Bank Employee
The Abu Dhabi Police arrested an Asian man who reportedly tricked a bank employee and stole his money before fleeing, the police said on Sunday.
After the arrest, the suspect confessed to the crime...
October 29, 201801029Category: Crime News
38-year-old Woman Died After Jumping From A Highway Bridge
A 38-year-old woman died after jumping from a highway bridge in Sharjah-Al Dhaid Road early on Saturday morning.
The Sharjah Police central operations room received call on Saturday at 7.43am r...
October 29, 201801186Category: UAE Local News
Global Village Opens On Tuesday
The 23rd season of Global Village is set to open its doors to the public on October 30 under the theme ‘Explore, Experience, Enjoy. This Way!’
One of the most anticipated festivals of the...
October 29, 201801124Category: society
UAE Public Schools Can Dismiss Classes During Unstable Weather
The Ministry of Education (MOE) on Sunday told schools to take necessary precautions to ensure the safety of their students during the bout of unstable weather that the country is experiencing. It is ...
October 29, 20180975Category: Weather
Heavy Rain Floods Wadis Around Jebel Jais In RAK
The Ministry of Education (MOE) on Sunday told schools to take necessary precautions to ensure the safety of their students during the bout of unstable weather that the country is experiencing. It is ...
October 29, 201801207Category: Weather
New Federal Decree Increases Central Bank’s Capital
The UAE President Shaikh Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan on Sunday, issued ‘Decretal Federal Law No. (14) of 2018 regarding the Central Bank of UAE and Organization of Financial Institutions and Act...
October 29, 20180968Category: Government
Jebel Ali Wetland Sanctuary Now Part Of Ramsar List
The Jebel Ali Wetland Sanctuary in Dubai on Sunday was added to the Ramsar List of Wetlands of International Importance, sending a message to the world that urban development can be done without compr...
October 29, 201801022Category: Environment
Sharjah Ruler Sets Up Al Bridi Nature Reserve
His Highness Dr Shaikh Sultan Bin Mohammad Al Qasimi, Supreme Council Member and Ruler of Sharjah, issued Emiri Decree to establish ‘Al Bridi Nature Reserve’ in Sharjah.
Decree No. 44 of ...
October 29, 201801048Category: Environment
Abu Dhabi Corniche Park Named World’s Best Public Park
The Abu Dhabi Corniche Park has been named the best public park in the world, based on views and reviews of the public about its services, facilities, and serene environment, as well as the public hea...
October 27, 201801060Category: society
Rainy Clouds Seen Over The UAE's East
Convective and rainy clouds are expected in the UAE's east today (Saturday) and over the next few days, forecasters said.
The low-pressure from the south and northwest along with the flow of humi...
October 27, 201801091Category: Weather
India Seeks Cooperation With UAE In Alternative Medicine
India seeks better cooperation with the UAE to promote traditional, complementary and alternative medicines, a senior Indian diplomat said here at a conference on Ayush (Ayurveda, yoga, naturopathy, u...
October 27, 201801029Category: Health
New Body To Resolve Rental Disputes
Rental dispute settlement committees have started handling cases between landlords and tenants in Abu Dhabi after the new system was announced earlier this month.
Under the new system, landlords with...
October 27, 201801098Category: UAE Local News
Emiratis Recall Memories Of Shaikh Zayed
Emiratis who had the privilege of meeting the late Shaikh Zayed Bin Sultan Al Nahyan shared recollections of their times spent with the UAE’s founding father, recounting how the late leader was ...
October 27, 201801030Category: Cultural
Air Hostess Pardons Off-duty Pilot Who Threatened To Blow Up Plane
An air hostess waived her assault and cursing complaint against an off-duty pilot, who will be sentenced next month in his case of drinking and threatening to have an aircraft shot down.
The Emirati ...
October 27, 20180962Category: Legal
Arab Reading Challenge Draws 10m Students From 44 Countries
More than 10 million students representing 44 countries from the Arab region and the world will participate in the 2018 Arab Reading Challenge, which is part of the Mohammad Bin Rashid Al Maktoum Glob...
October 27, 201801077Category: Education
15-point Youth Statement Issued In Sharjah
Creating a regional youth advisory council and funding youth community centres are among a list of 15 recommendations by youth delegates attending the Investing in the Future (IIFMENA) conference in S...
October 27, 201801013Category: society
Dubai Fitness Challenge Draws Thousands Draws Thousands
Thousands of people on an adrenaline high turned out on Friday for the start of the second annual, 30-day Dubai Fitness Challenge.
The brainchild of Shaikh Hamdan Bin Mohammad Bin Rashid Al Maktoum...
October 27, 20180982Category: Health
Dubai Police Urge Public To Report Online Extortion, Use E-crime Platform
The police have urged victims of online extortion to waste no time in reporting such incidents to authorities, as any hesitation on their part only encourages scamsters to target more victims.
Major ...
October 25, 201801180Category: Crime News
Investor Forged Papers To Swindle Dh5m From Businessman
An investor has been accused of forging papers and documents in an attempt to swindle Dh5 million from a businessman’s proceeds in selling gemstones, a court heard on Wednesday.
The American bu...
October 25, 20180982Category: Legal
Man Jailed For Burning Body Of Friend Who Overdosed On Drugs
A man was jailed for a year for aiding three others to get rid of their friend’s body by setting it on fire, after the latter died of a drug overdose.
The deceased man, an Emirati, was released...
October 25, 201801002Category: Legal
