An interview with Prof Brian Brivati, author of Arif Naqvi’s Abraaj Group & the Geopolitics of Karachi Electric …
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Jan Blachowicz vs. Glover Teixeira, Aljamain Sterling vs. Petr Yan 2 to headline UFC 267 in Abu Dhabi
UFC 267 now has a date, location and a pair of championship headliners. The Oct. 30 event will take place in Abu Dhabi with Jan Blachowicz defending the light heavyweight championship against Glover …
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Momentum in Dubai real estate to carry over into rest of 2021
Dubai’s property sector will sustain a positive momentum in the second half of 2021 as visa reforms, successful Covid-19 vaccination plan and government measures to support the economy spur demand and …
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Trump billionaire ally accused of UAE lobbying freed on bail
Tom Barrack, charged with trying to influence US policy towards UAE, released despite ‘being serious flight risk’ …
UAE sends plane carrying 56 tonnes of medical supplies to Indonesia
The UAE on Saturday sent a plane carrying 56 tonnes of medical supplies, including oxygen cylinders, respiratory equipment and Covid-19 vaccines, to Indonesia, in support of the national efforts there …
Covid-19: UAE sends emergency medical aid to Rwanda
The UAE on Saturday sent an aid plane carrying nine tonnes of medical supplies, testing kits, ventilators and Covid-19 vaccines to Rwanda. Hazza Mohammed Kharsan Al Qahtani, UAE Ambassador to Rwanda, …
UAE sends aid, medical supplies to Indonesia, Rwanda
The UAE on Saturday sent a plane carrying 56 tonnes of medical supplies, including oxygen cylinders, respiratory equipment and COVID-19 vaccines, to Indonesia, in support of the national efforts there …
Dewa commissions three new substations in Dubai this year
Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (Dewa) has commissioned three new substations with a conversion capacity of 450 megavolt-amperes (MVA) in addition to 132 kV ground cables that extend on 35 kilom …
Dubai’s Maritime rescuers saved 23 lives in one year
disciplinary violations were recorded on the city’s beaches, including disturbances and riding skateboards and bicycles on walking tracks …
Dubai jobs: New law passed for private sector
A new council in Dubai will oversee the implementation of policies, plans and initiatives to boost the employment of Emiratis in the private sector. In his capacity as Ruler of Dubai, His Highness …
Sharjah records zero deaths from road accidents in Eid AlAdha
The comprehensive security plan of the Sharjah Police, which was developed during Eid Al Adha in all cities of the emirate, succeeded in recording zero deaths from road accidents. Moreover, the call …
Trump ally Tom Barrack posts $250m bail on charge of illegally boosting UAE
Head of Trump’s 2017 inaugural committee must answer charge of acting as unregistered foreign agent in New York court on Monday …
ISC results: UAE students achieve 100% pass rate
Despite the challenges posed by the pandemic, ICSE and ISC students in the UAE achieved all-time high results. A 100 per cent pass rate was recorded in the country’s ISC schools. Results of the ICSE …
UAE: Fake e-cigarettes, vaping devices could pose serious health risks
Counterfeit e-juice may cause an overall feeling of uneasiness, a scratchy throat and phlegm collection in the lungs.
Covid-19: Abu Dhabi to Dubai bus service resumes
Public bus transport service from Abu Dhabi to Dubai has resumed. Services had been halted since last year to contain the spread of Covid-19 pandemic.Though the operations have restarted, there are no …
Mohammed bin Rashid issues a decree to form Emirati Human Resources Development Council in Dubai
Hamdan bin Mohammed issues a decision appointing members of the council headed by Sultan Al Mansoori Coordination with the private sector to raise the percentage of Emiratis working in the vital and …
Declan ‘Paddyman’ O’Sullivan thanks Dubai for living his dream
IT WAS A frantic St. Patrick’s Day 2008 when, putting together an article on how to celebrate in Dubai, we first happened across Declan O’Sullivan aka Paddyman. The traditional Irish musician had …