Abu Dhabi: (ADJD) has begun activating the electronic connection between the Enforcement Division and the UAE Central Bank, with the aim of expediting the processes to facilitate the procedures for …
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UAE: Man gets 3-year jail term for assaulting, robbing woman while drunk
The Ajman Criminal Court sentenced an Arab man for assaulting and robbing an Arab woman. According to Al Bayan, the 31-year-old man was given a three-year jail sentence, followed by deportation, for …
Man accused of causing expat woman’s death in Dubai gets retrial
Dubai: A man who is accused of accidentally causing a woman’s death in a shisha fire in Dubai will have a retrial to prove his innocence. According to Emirati lawyer Bader Khamis from World Centre …
Court orders retrial of man who caused woman’s death while having shisha in Dubai
Dubai: A man who is accused of accidentally causing a woman’s death in a shisha fire in Dubai will have a retrial to prove his innocence. According to Emirati lawyer Bader Khamis from World Centre …
Dubai Diaries: I’m a night bird and proud of it
Across time and cultures, there are legions of advocates for waking up early. We all have been told more than once that “early to bed, early to rise, makes a man healthy, wealthy, and wise.” It is …
Hand-built giant solar artworks for World Environment Day light up SM MOA Globe
Four giant solar artworks hand-built by the Liter of Light and its volunteers for the United Nations World Environment Day are lighting up SM Mall of Asia (MOA) on Saturday night,. These are the …
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UAE, Japan approve business council plan to drive joint investments
Move comes as Japan ranks eighth globally in terms of UAE non-oil partners, with $8.95bn trade in the first 10 months of 2020 …
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COVID-19: All you need to know about home quarantine in Abu Dhabi
Abu Dhabi’s public health wing, Abu Dhabi Public Health Centre (ADPHC), has outlined these quarantine guidelines to ensure that residents are familiar with all precautionary protocols. They vary based …
IPL 2021 in UAE: Huge setback for KKR as THIS star all-rounder pulls out of tournament
The 14th season of the Indian Premier League (IPL 2021) suffered a setback months before its resumption in UAE in September when franchises’ worst fears regarding availability of foreign players …
How Dubai aims to expand its industrial sector to drive exports
Emirate expands the scope of Dubai Industries & Exports, the agency of Dubai Economy, amid an increasing emphasis on industrialisation …
Sharjah Police arrest man for holding wedding party at home, breaking COVID-19 guidelines
The person organised the wedding party without a permit from Sharjah authorities Khor Fakkan: The Eastern Region Police Department arrested a person who held a wedding party in his home in Khor …
UAE to deepen collaboration with China in knowledge-intensive sectors
The UAE and China are set to deepen their collaborations into knowledge-intensive sectors and spur innovation through leveraging advanced technologies and Fourth Industrial Revolution (4IR) solutions, …
UAE and Israel Sign Tax Treaty
On Monday, 31 May 2021, the UAE and Israel signed a tax treaty in order to boost economic cooperation. It is expected that, following ratification later this year, the treaty will come into effect on …
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UAE: Pre-marriage counselling helps reduce divorce rate among Emiratis
Pre-marriage counselling lectures have helped reduce divorce cases among Emirati couples in recent years as many families with rocky conjugal ties have been choosing reconciliation over separation, …
Covid-19: UAE ambassador disappointed as country remains on UK ‘red list’
The UAE ambassador to the UK said he was disappointed at Britain’s decision to retain the UAE on its travel red list, despite its successful vaccination and testing programmes. Ambassador Mansoor …
UAE: Woman dies after falling off 4th floor, suicide suspected
The Sharjah Police are investigating the death of a 40-year-old Indian woman who died after falling off the fourth floor of a residential building in Al Tawoon area in Sharjah.According to a police …
25 best things to do in Dubai
Dubai is famous for its dramatic skyscrapers, and above them all looms the Burj Khalifa, shaped like a deep-space rocket and, at 828m, the world’s tallest building. It’s a stunnin …
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