Abu Dhabi Restaurant Gas Pipe Leak Injures 2
On Monday, Abu Dhabi police reported that a gas leak at a restaurant had been corrected. Two people were injured in the incident and have been taken to a healthcare facility for treatment.
The Abu ...
June 26, 20230676Category: UAE Local News
Dubai, Abu Dhabi, Sharjah Prayer Timings For Eid Al Adha 2023
In honor of Arafat Day - considered the holiest day in Islam - and the Eid Al Adha festival, the year's longest break will begin on Tuesday, June 27. With the Saturday-Sunday weekend, UAE resident...
June 26, 20230974Category: UAE Local News
Eid Al Adha Parking Free For Four Days In Dubai
During the Islamic festival Eid Al Adha, public parking in Dubai will be free for four days, the Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) announced. Tuesday, June 27, through Friday, June 30, there will be...
June 25, 20230646Category: UAE Local News
Part-time Jobs In The UAE Can Earn Residents Up To Dh10,000
To supplement their income, UAE employees can work part-time to earn up to Dh10,000 per month.
According to recruitment specialists, most part-time jobs in the UAE offer competitive hourly wages, b...
June 25, 20230423Category: UAE Local News
Understanding Forex Market Participants - Who Moves The Currency Markets?
The foreign exchange (forex) market is the largest and most liquid financial market in the world. Trillions of dollars are traded daily, making it an enticing platform for investors and speculators al...
June 25, 20230557Category: economy
To Some People, Discount Season Feels Like A Scam
The highly anticipated sales season in the UAE, an annual spectacle of attractive deals and irresistible offers, comes to life during the festive period of Eid Al-Adha and peak travel season. Th...
June 25, 20230403Category: UAE Local News
UAE Eid Al Adha Sacrifice Rules, Costs, And Approved Delivery Apps
The Islamic festival of Eid Al Adha is only a few days away, and Muslims are preparing for this year's sacrifice.
Traditionally, the festival is marked by sacrificing an animal - such as a shee...
June 22, 20230624Category: UAE Local News
988 Prisoners Ordered To Be Released For Eid Al Adha 2023 By UAE President
In preparation for Eid Al Adha, the UAE President, His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, has ordered the release of 988 prisoners.
It is common practice for the Rulers of each of the UAE...
June 21, 20230554Category: UAE Local News
Salary Hikes And Increased Allowances For Emirates Staff From July
Emirates Group will increase salaries and allowances from next month after reporting record profits last month for the 2022-23 financial year.
Dubai-based Group employees will receive a five percen...
June 21, 20230851Category: UAE Local News
UAE Is One Of The Top 10 Economies In The World
According to the IMD World Competitiveness Report 2023, released on Tuesday, the UAE has gained two places in the world's top ten most competitive economies.
His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Ra...
June 20, 20230673Category: economy
The Police Arrest A Gang For Growing Marijuana Within Their Residence
An Asian gang was apprehended in their residential apartment cultivating marijuana plants by the anti-narcotics department of the General Command of Umm Al Quwain Police. The gang was engaged in illeg...
June 19, 20230368Category: Crime News
UAE, GCC Visa-free Or Visa-on-arrival Countries For Eid Al Adha Holidays
Residents of the UAE are eagerly preparing to fly back to their home countries or visit popular holiday destinations during Eid Al Adha and the summer season. This much-anticipated break offers a well...
June 18, 202301967Category: Travel
US Visa Appointments Are Unavailable Until October 2024; Why?
Travelers from the UAE who wish to travel to the United States will face significant challenges as visa appointment wait times continue to increase. Travel industry experts have told Khaleej Times tha...
June 17, 20230809Category: Visa + Immigration
Drug Charges Against Indian Actress Cleared, Lawyer Says
According to Mohammed Al Redha, Lawyer and Legal Consultant at Al Redha and Company, the Indian actress who was detained at Sharjah Airport in an alleged drug possession case has been cleared by the c...
June 15, 20230783Category: Crime News
UAE Reintroduces 3-month Visit Visas, Allowing 90-day Stays
The UAE has reinstituted the three-month visit visa, Khaleej Times reports. The three-month or 90-day visa was scrapped at the end of last year and a long-term 60-day visa was introduced for visitors ...
June 14, 20230910Category: Visit Visa
Eid Al Adha Holidays For Dubai's Public Sector
The Dubai Government has announced the Eid Al Adha and Arafat Days for the public sector.
According to the government's Department of Human Resources, the holiday will begin on Dhul Hijjah 9 to...
June 13, 20230651Category: UAE Local News
A Surge Of Job Opportunities For Filipinos In The Middle East
The Philippine government predicts nearly one million positions could be forthcoming in Saudi Arabia alone. There is a wave of fresh employment opportunities in the Middle East, including the UAE, for...
June 13, 202301152Category: Expats