The Valuable 500’ disability inclusivity and accessibility tracker revealed that 39% of companies are now more aware than ever of the issues – mostly due to COVID-related lessons – and many are taking …
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Man Flies Solo From Mumbai to Dubai on 350-Seater Emirates Flight, Gets Stat Treatment
Dubai-based Stargems Group CEO Bhavesh Javeri, a golden visa holder, was the sole passenger who flew from Mumbai to Dubai, paying Dh909 (Rs 18,000) for the one-way ticket …
UAE weather: Drop in temperatures, dusty skies in Abu Dhabi, Dubai, Sharjah, Ajman and Fujairah, rough sea alert out
Dubai: UAE residents woke up to dusty and hazy conditions on Thursday morning due to strong winds. According to the National Center of Meteorology (NCM), skies across the UAE are looking clear to …
Living in UAE offers a one-stop point for all reader questions on rules, regulations and issues
Well over a year ago, Gulf News decided that the reader queries coming in, both in terms of volume and specificity needed a section dedicated to answering the issues raised. And, thus, was born the …
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PCB says UAE authorities have issued visas to players and broadcasting crew of PSL
The PCB confirmed that the UAE authorities had issued visas to 25 Indian nationals who are part of the broadcasting crew The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) heaved a sigh of relief on Wednesday after the …
‘It’s an Honor to Receive the Prestigious Visa’, Says Sanjay Dutt after Receiving UAE’s Golden Visa
From his very first film, “Rocky,” which released 40 years ago, Sanjay Dutt has made a huge impact. And now, four decades later, he is considered one of …
Dubai Culture bags six accolades at Transform MENA Awards
Dubai Culture and Arts Authority (Dubai Culture) and Bellwether won six awards, including four gold, a silver and a bronze, at the Transform MENA Awards 2021. The ceremony, which was held in Dubai on …
Meet Bhavesh Javeri, the man who flew solo on Emirates’ Mumbai-Dubai flight
Meet Bhavesh Javeri from Dubai, who hit the headlines on Wednesday for being the only passenger on an Emirates flight from Mumbai to Dubai. A Dubai resident for 20 years, Javeri’s video of his …
Advanced Blockchain ABEYCHAIN 2.0 Announces Slate of Powerful New Features at AIBC Summit Dubai
The ABEY Foundation today announced ABEYCHAIN 2.0 at the AIBC Summit Dubai. ABEYCHAIN 2.0 delivers significant advancements in blockchain technology and powerful new features for software vendors and …
3-day ‘Super Sale’ kicks off with 72 hours of mega promotions
One of the city’s most exciting and best loved retail celebrations, 3DSS is organised by Dubai Festivals and Retail Establishment (DFRE) and runs from 27 to 29 May.
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Dubai’s Global Village breaks 25 records: From giant picnic table to most LED lights on a car
This year marks Global Village 25th season/anniversary and to celebrate this milestone, Global Village set a goal to break 25 records in Dubai, UAE!
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Dubai: Fashion brand sets Guinness World Record for largest mobile clothing store
It converted a fleet of buses into custom-made replicas of their stores as a way to adapt to the challenges of the pandemic.
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Dubai reveals rapid fintech growth plan as DIFC Innovation Hub opens
Deputy Ruler of Dubai and president of the Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC), on Wednesday opened the DIFC Innovation Hub, with plans revealed for rapid growth. The initiative seeks to spur …
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Abu Dhabi boosts digital economy capabilities with upcoming AWS cloud infrastructure
Abu Dhabi is leading the region’s digital transformation, with the emirate’s robust infrastructure and connectivity.
UAE reports 1,757 new COVID-19 cases and 3 deaths
MoHAP also announced 3 deaths due to COVID-19 complications, bringing the total number of deaths in the country to 1,661. The Ministry expressed its sincere condolences to the family of the deceased …
Photos: Supermoon sparkles in UAE sky
Supermoon sparkles in UAE sky . Star- and moon gazers were wowed as the year’s biggest and brightest supermoon rose over the UAE on Wednesday …
Dubai posts property deals worth Dh36b in four months
In terms of volume, April transactions were up 4.2 per cent compared to March and 0.6 per cent more in terms of value …
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