Sarood Hospitality’s homegrown legacy brand introduces new fleet of electric bikes in latest expansion to sustainability commitment …
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Sharjah Police foil drug smuggling bid
Sharjah: Sharjah Police have foiled an attempt to smuggle a huge shipment of narcotics into the UAE, Lieutenant Colonel Majid Al Asam, Director of the Anti-Narcotics Department of Sharjah Police said.
UAE: Gang of 7 nabbed for trying to sell 115kg of drugs in Sharjah
A gang of seven Asian nationals was arrested in Sharjah for trying to smuggle more than 115kg of drugs and over 51,000 narcotic tablets during the Eid Al Fitr holidays. The Sharjah Police’s …
Sharjah Children’s Reading Festival 2021 to host unique children’s workshops
The 12th edition of Sharjah Children’s Reading Festival (SCRF), organised by the Sharjah Book Authority (SBA) from May 19 – 29, will host a series of fun and educational workshops and activities to …
Abu Dhabi Police arrest 179 for begging during Ramadan
The Abu Dhabi Police have arrested 179 individuals caught begging or soliciting funds during Ramadan. The police have once again urged residents to report individuals for the violation. Beggars work …
NRI Bhatia family’s century-old legacy is a proud moment for UAE and native India
How does it feel to carry forward a legacy of four generations in Dubai? Pride! It’s an attribute that also brings in a lot of responsibilities, according to Deepak Bhatia, 49, managing director of …
Covid-19: Sheikh Ahmed hopes UAE will be added to UK’s green list
The UAE government is talking to the UK about its inclusion in the green list of countries, said a senior official on Monday.”I am optimistic that UAE will be added to UK’s green list soon. There are …
UAE: Two on trial for assaulting, killing colleague after quarrel
Two youth workers, who are of Asian origin, are facing trial at Sharjah Sharia court for the premeditated murder of their compatriot co-worker. The investigation has revealed that the accused …
UAE Eid break: Dubai Police receive over 49,000 calls
The Dubai Police received 49,046 calls during the Eid Al Fitr holiday. Of these, 35,065 were made on the emergency hotline 999, and 13,981 on the non-emergency number 901. ALSO RE …
Covid: Visitors to Dubai increase 10-fold in 8 months
New figures released show Dubai’s tourism industry steadily springing back from the impacts of the pandemic.ALSO READ:>> Good crisis management helped UAE grow during pandemic: Sheikh MohammedIt was …
Dubai ruler dissolves tribunal that deals with property-related disputes
DUBAI – In his capacity as Ruler of Dubai, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum issued Decree No. (15) of 2021 dissolving the Special …
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SirajPower inks agreement for 1.5MWp solar rooftop plant in Dubai
SirajPower, the UAE-based distributed solar energy provider, has inked a solar leasing partnership agreement with Ajmal Perfumes to design, build, finance, and operate a 1.5 MWp solar rooftop plant.
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Construction to start on solar-powered data centre in Dubai
An agreement has been signed that will lead to the construction of the largest solar-powered Uptime TIER III-Certified Data Centre in the Middle East and Africa. Moro Hub, a subsidiary of Digital DEWA …
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Fitch Affirms Sharjah Islamic Bank at ‘BBB+’; Outlook Stable
Fitch Ratings has affirmed UAE-based Sharjah Islamic Bank PJSC’s (SIB) Long-Term Issuer Default Rating (IDR) at ‘BBB+’ wit …
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Israel tries to lure UAE tourists despite violence
As violence flares within Israel and on a day in which Israeli airstrikes on Gaza City killed at least 42 people Sunday, it was business as usual for a senior Israeli tourism official in Dubai as she …
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Dubai’s Emirates not looking at any layoffs as it looks to gradually ramp up operations
Emirates, which is currently operating to almost 120 destinations, is at roughly 30-35 per cent of capacity, says senior official …
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Dubai ruler dissolves tribunal for settling disputes with home lenders
The ruler of Dubai, Sheikh Mohammed Bin Rashid Al Maktoum, has issued a decree dissolving a special tribunal that was formed to settle disputes related to real estate lenders Amlak Finance and Tamweel …
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