Tickets for special flights to several cities in India were sold out just hours after direct sales began, an Air India officer at the ticketing office told Khaleej Times on Monday. Flights to Lucknow, …
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Video: UAE sends 6 tonnes of medical aid to Iraqi Kurdistan to fight coronavirus
The UAE sent an aid plane carrying 6 tonnes of medical supplies to Iraqi Kurdistan to bolster the country’s efforts to curb the spread of Covid-19, Wam reported on Friday. This aid will assist …
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Two summer training camps for UAE jiu-jitsu stars
The UAE’s leading male fighters will get a chance to stake their claim for a place in the national jiu-jitsu team during two training camps …
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UAE- Emirates adds new flights, bringing network to over 50 cities in July
DUBAI, 29th June, 2020 (WAM) — Emirates airline has announced that it will add another four destinations to its passenger schedule in July. The Dubai-based carrier will re-start passenger flights to …
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UAE temporarily suspends flights from Pakistan
The UAE General Civil Aviation Authority (GCCA) has announced a temporary suspension of flights from Pakistan amid a surge in Covid-19 cases in the country. As of June 29. The UAE will not receive …
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‘High Crimes’ author Joseph Finder is the first guest of new UAE virtual book club
To be held fortnightly, these free Zoom sessions will connect UAE book lovers with regional and international guest authors behind featured works. Kicking off the series on Thursday, July 2 at 7pm, …
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Saudi ACWA Power to hit $10bln target of new 2020 investments despite virus
The company is still committed to a planned initial public offering, although execution will depend on the right timing and market conditions: Chief Executive …
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Ajman Department of Finance signs agreement with Al Ansari Exchange to facilitate government fee payment services at its centers
Our agreement with them is a significant leap in the efficiency of government services as it simplifies payment methods,” H.E. added.
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Morning rush hour clogs Dubai-Sharjah roads
Sharjah roads on Monday. According to Google Maps, traffic buildup was reported on E311 and E11, with tailbacks on the latter. With life returning to ‘normal’ in the country, morning traffic has …
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Coronavirus news bulletin from UAE: Couple faces…
UAE reports 437 new Covid-19 cases, 577 recoveries, 2 deaths The UAE Ministry of Health and Prevention on Sunday reported 437 new cases of the Covid-19 coronavirus, along with 577 new recoveries. Two …
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Stronger demand for homegrown UAE produce during coronavirus pandemic
Locally produced fruits and vegetables have seen a healthy demand in the first half of the year – boosting domestic food supply, according to figures revealed by the Ministry of Climate Change and …
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Penniless Indian visitor stuck in UAE with Dh112,000 hospital bill
A penniless and jobless Indian visitor to the UAE is in desperate need of financial help to settle an outstanding hospital bill of Dh112,000. The penniless woman who is also severely diabetic …
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UAE embracing holistic national ecosystem to ensure sustainable, innovation-driven increase in food production: ESMA
ABU DHABI, 28th June, 2020 (WAM) — The National System for Sustainable Agriculture and Label developed by the Emirates Authority for Standardisation and Metrology, ESMA, along with its strategic …
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UAE stocks gain Dh1.7 billion on Sunday
Positivity continued to be felt on Sunday in the UAE’s two main bourses, earning the trading companies around Dh1.7 billion in market cap, driven by the top bank stocks. In the capital, the main index …
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Coronavirus: UAE expats gather outside Air India office as ‘Vande Bharat Mission’ direct ticket sale begins
Hordes of people gathered outside Air India’s ticketing office in Deira, Dubai, early Monday morning as direct ticket sale of the Vande Bharat Mission went underway. The Indian Embassy in the UAE …
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415 Bangladeshis return home from UAE
A special Biman Bangladesh Airlines flight, carrying the passengers from Dubai, landed at the Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport in Dhaka at 4:15am on Monday …
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ALFAHIM Group honors UAE’s healthcare and civil defense force offering added benefits and personalized services
ALFAHIM Group demonstrates their commitment to the UAE by launching a group-wide campaign offering them personalized services and discounts in gratitude and appreciation of their extraordinary efforts …
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