Indian citizens are being told to avoid visiting their country’s consulate in Dubai unless for absolutely necessary reasons amid an uptick in COVID cases …
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Bitcoin Mining
With Bitcoin (BTC) and Ethereum (ETH) hitting new all-time high prices seemingly day after day, the profitability of Bitcoin mining rigs and miners has increased hugely in the past few months.
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Is Tom Cruise filming another Mission Impossible airplane stunt in Abu Dhabi?
It appears that a huge day of filming for Tom Cruise just occured on the set of Mission Impossible 7 and 8 in Abu Dhabi. Director Christopher McQuarrie, who has been posting pictures from the emirate …
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Dubai slaps Dhs50,000 fine on tour operator, seals famous restaurant, closes 2 sports establishments for violating COVID-19 rules
The Dubai Sports Council, in cooperation with Dubai Economy, closed 2 sports establishments, warned 6, and fined 7 others for not adhering to the precautionary measures to combat COVID-19.
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U.S. Army, UAE armored divisions conclude Iron Union 14 exercise
A large-scale, two-week joint exercise of the U.S. Army’s Task Force Spartan and the United Arab Emirates’ Land Forces concluded successfully this week.
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Indian nationals advised against visiting Dubai consulate amid spike in COVID-19 cases in city
India’s consulate in Dubai has issued an advisory to Indian nationals to avoid visiting the mission unless it is absolutely necessary and …
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Dubai World Para Athletics GP: Three medals for UAE
The UAE’s middle-distance Paralympic champion Mohammed Al Hammadi continued his good run at the Dubai Club for People of Determination grounds, picking up his second silver at the 12th Fazza- Dubai …
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Sharjah wary of Al Ain test; Bani Yas seek win
Sharjah will look to consolidate their lead on the top of the standings with a victory over Al Ain in their 16th round match of Arabian Gulf League (AGL) on Saturday. A total of four matches will be …
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Air Arabia to resume flights between Sharjah and Sri Lanka in March
Air Arabia, the Middle East and North Africa’s first and largest low-cost carrier, has announced the resumption of regular flights between Sharjah and Colombo, starting March 2, 2021. Air Arabia will …
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Sharjah reduces capacity in malls, restaurants and entertainment centres
The Sharjah Economic Department announced that capacity limits and safety measures will be implemented at entertainment centres, malls and restaurants. According to the announceme …
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Central Bank’s total assets up 6.6% to Dhs470.5 billion in December
The total assets of the Central Bank of the United Arab Emirates grew 6.6 per cent to Dhs470.5 billion by the end of December 2020, CBUAE latest statistics have showed.
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Dubai Launches Covid-19 Vaccine Logistic Alliance
Dubai launches Covid-19 Vaccine Logistic Alliance to speed up distribution around the world, under the directives of Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai HH Sheikh Mohammed …
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Playboy fraudster sues police for crushing his £200k Ferrari – while he’s on the run in Dubai
Police crushed Zahid Khan’s £200,000 Ferrari 258 Spider after he was pulled over in Birmingham in 2017 because it was uninsured and they suspected it was stolen, now he is suing the force.
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Look: Famous Dubai restaurant shut down for breaking Covid rules
Authorities in Dubai have shut down a famous restaurant for failing to adhere to Covid-19 coronavirus precautionary measures, according to a statement issued on Friday. Also watch: Over 1,500 fined …
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With fusion Emirati-Jewish dishes, a kosher chef blossoms in Dubai
Elli Kriel, a sociologist by training who moved here in 2013 when her husband was transferred to the Emirates for work, began serving kosher food to Jewish tourists years ago out of her home kitchen.
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Dubai Police seize 1,034kg of Drugs in Q4 2020
The force also blocked 16 websites that promoted drugs and provided international anti-narcotics agencies with 68 security tips that led to the seizure of 3,512 tonnes of illegal drugs and narcotic …
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Indian Consulate in Dubai urge nationals to avoid unnecessary visits to mission due to COVID-19
Members of the Indian community who wish to visit the Consulate for any consular services are advised to avoid such visits unless absolutely necessary. They should, instead, make use of the various …
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