What’s at the top of your travel bucket list… Going on a safari? Seeing the Northern Lights? For me, it’s neither. Ever since Emirates launched the “game-changer” first-class suite on nine of its …
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In F-35 sale to UAE, Senate seeks State Dept’s guarantees for U.S. technology and Israel
Bipartisan legislation that the GOP-led Senate Appropriations Committee introduced Nov. 10 represents another potential hurdle for the U.S. sale.
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Two men caught leaving London for Dubai with cash-filled suitcases
Two Czech nationals caught at London’s Heathrow airport bound for Dubai with 1.2 million pounds ($1.58 million) in their suitcases have been charged with money laundering, the British government said …
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The Sentry: African Conflict Gold is Being Laundered in Dubai
The years-long rise in international gold prices has driven a new artisanal gold mining and refining rush in conflict-affected areas in East and Central Africa and has turned the United Arab Emirates …
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Former NC MLA prevented from boarding flight to Dubai
As many as 33 politicians of Jammu and Kashmir have been named in a list that bars them from travelling abroad, as a result of which former National Conference MLA Atlaf Ahmed Wani was prevented from …
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Food, Festival, Gold & More: Here’s How Dubai Is Celebrating Diwali 2020
Diwali is here and Indians all around the world are gearing up to celebrate the festival of lights. No matter where you are in the world, Diwali is not only a reminder that good wins over evil, but …
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Check criminal status in financial cases and travel ban, Dubai Police tells residents
Dubai Police have urged residents to check their “criminal status in financial crimes” as well as travel bans through Dubai Police app or via the Smart Police Stations. In video message tweeted on …
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Dubai’s Global Village smashes second world record in 2 weeks
Bagging its second Guinness title in two weeks, Global Village has set a world record for having the most LED lights ever on a car. Boasting 37,676 LED lights, the vehicle is a fan favourite, having …
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World’s largest painting now complete in Dubai
The work of art is set to be unveiled next month, before being auctioned off for $30m to aid the ‘poorest parts of the world’ …
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Dubai offers hope to unprivileged children through digital schools
His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum is spearheading the digital learning initiative Image Credit: Dubai Media Office In a region where uninterrupted conflicts are leading to the …
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Dubai’s clubbing scene is lighting up again, but with COVID-19 guidelines well in place
Clubbing and partying is back on Dubai’s entertainment options, but with safety protocols to be strictly followed. Clubbing hotspots such as the Billionaire Lifestyle are putting on a fine show. Image …
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UAE’s Largest Developer on the Prowl for Assets to Boost Income
Aldar Properties PJSC is looking into buying assets that would boost its management units as the largest listed developer in the United Arab Emirates aims to take advantage of strains in the market.
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Samzuga Hope Alive Center Dubai partners with Imo Govt for free solar energy training
Days after announcing his partnership with Nigerian Government to offer free medical treatment and to alleviate unemployment..
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Two Sharjah museums awarded the ‘Accessible for Disability Certificate’
Two museums under Sharjah Museums Authority have been awarded the certificate of Accessible for Disability in the Museum category by The World Disability Union (WDU). Established in 2011, the …
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UAE investors keep finding downsides to crypto investments
But investors will be better off doing a lot of due diligence. Image Credit: Shutterstock Dubai: Investing in crypto assets still comes with outsized risks – and it’s not just about the …
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PayBito Upgrades Trading Platform, Streamlines Direct Market Access for Investors
PayBito’s latest platform upgrade streamlines direct market access with a digitally advanced global order book for users to get the best crypto prices every time they trade.
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Sharjah Book Festival keeps the love for books alive
Many readers like myself wait for the Sharjah International Book Fair every year to get their hands on the latest releases and add to our humble home …
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