There were six different winners in Abu Dhabi’s second meeting of the season on Sunday- five for Purebred Arabians and one for thoroughbreds. The highlight of the meeting was Salem bin Ghadayer’s …
Female doctor in UAE turns to boxing to beat COVID-19 stress, wins gold in national championship
A female doctor based in the UAE, who took to boxing to beat COVID-19 stress, has gone on to win gold in a national level championship. Meet Dr Noha Fathallah Mohammed Abdelghani from Egypt, 38, the …
UAE: Authorities return 6-year-old lost boy to parents
The monitoring team of Ajman Municipality and Planning Department has returned a lost child to his family. According to case details, the team immediately contacted Ajman Police after finding the …
More than 99 pct of the UAE population now vaccinated against COVID-19
More than 99 percent of the population in the United Arab Emirates have now received at least one dose of a COVID-19 vaccine, new figures from the …
UAE schools ready for CBSE exams for minor subjects starting this week
Dubai: With Indian CBSE board exams for minor subjects starting this week, UAE-based school principals have shared updates on the exams after attending a recent webinar organised by CBSE. CBSE, or …
Dubai’s Emirates and Bahrain’s Gulf Air unveil codeshare plans
On Sunday, Dubai carrier Emirates and Bahrain’s Gulf Air signed an MoU to develop a stronger commercial cooperation between both airlines. The MoU will set the framework between both carriers to …
Dubai airport sees jump in passenger traffic, revises outlook
Dubai International Airport handled 20.7 million passengers in the first 10 months of the year, half of which passed through the major Gulf transit hub between July and October, operator Dubai …
Shades of Carlos Brathwaite’s innings five years back in Marsh’s power-packed Dubai show
West Indies’ Carlos Brathwaite might be playing in faraway Australia for his franchise in the Big Bash League (BBL), but as Mitchell Marsh unleashed the power of his shots in the ICC T20 World Cup …
Aviation industry is ‘not quite out of the woods,’ but there are signs of recovery, Dubai Airports CEO says
The air travel industry is “not quite out of the woods” — but the future could be brighter than the last 20 months, says Paul Griffiths, CEO of Dubai Airports.
The UAE’s decision to host Cop28 is a chance for a new narrative
So, the decision to hold 2023’s Cop28 in the UAE is a major opportunity for a new narrative. The annual conferences (Cop26 slipped back a year because of the Covid-19 pandemic) are intended to review …
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BACN Sizzles on the Dubai Ramp
The E-11A BACN—inevitably known as the “bacon”—is a rarely seen U.S. Air Force asset, and recently the service has signed for six more.
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Sharjah shines in Morgiana stroll
Ever-reliable Sharjah teamed up with regular rider Patrick Mullins to reclaim his title in the Grade One Unibet Morgiana Hurdle at Punchestown yesterday.
Emirates Cricket congratulates T20 World Cup Champions and applauds UAE in delivering another international sports event
Emirates Cricket Board Chairman, His Highness Sheikh Nahayan Mabarak Al Nahayan extended his thanks to the International Cricket Council and the BCCI for having confidence in the UAE to deliver the …
Rajasthan delegation signs MoUs worth Rs 1,500cr at Dubai Expo
Memorandums of Understanding (MoU) and Letters of Intent (LOI) worth over Rs 1,500 crore were signed between a Rajasthan delegation led by the state ministers Shanti Dhariwal, Parsadi Lal Meena and …
Airbus Gets 255 Jet Mega-Order at Dubai Airshow
Airbus SE has scored the first major win at the Dubai Airshow with a mega order for 255 new narrow-body jets. Bloomberg’s Reed Stevenson reports on “Bloomberg Daybreak: Asia.” …
Australia Beats New Zealand to Claim Cricket’s Twenty20 World Cup
Australia won its first Twenty20 cricket World Cup with an eight-wicket victory over New Zealand in Sunday’s final …
Cash, clothing and shoes: welcome to Expo 2020 Dubai’s lost and found box
Visitors to Expo 2020 Dubai hope to collect memories that will last a lifetime. But some may have left with less than they brought, if the items stored by Expo’s lost and found department are anything …