With the new labour law coming into effect on February 2, the old gratuity calculation scheme shall apply to private sector employees under unlimited contracts until their contracts are renewed to …
Arab League to host extraordinary meeting to discuss Iran-backed Houthi attack on UAE
Permanent delegates of the Arab League will hold an extraordinary session of the council to discuss Yemen’s Iran-backed Houthi attack on UAE soil.In a …
Dubai Police fine hundreds of drivers for creating nuisance in residential community
Dubai Police have fined hundreds o …
Dubai Police fine over 500 motorists for reckless driving, endangering others
Dubai Police has fined 526 motorists and seized 210 vehicles in Al Ruwayyah for committing serious traffic violations over the past two months. Brigadier Saif Muhair Al Mazroui, Director of the …
Dubai Police fine 526 motorists, seize 210 vehicles in Al Ruwayyah
Dubai: Dubai Police have fined 526 motorists and seized 210 vehicles over the past two months in Ruwayyah for committing serious traffic violations, including driving recklessly, driving in the …
UAE: Workers hit Dh25 million jackpot after pooling in money to participate in draws
One such man is Haridasan Moothattil Vasunni, who hit the Dh25-million jackpot at the Big Ticket draw this month. Haridasan pooled in money to buy tickets to the draw along with his group of 14 Indian …
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Exhibition on Sun King warms up winter at Louvre Abu Dhabi
In the 17th century the Palace of Versailles, the greatest legacy of the ‘Sun King’ Louis XIV (1638-1715 CE), became the world’s most opulent royal playground, its size and splendour reflecting the …
Abu Dhabi creates comprehensive COVID-19 travel guidelines for inbound travellers
ABU DHABI. KAZINFORM As cooler temperatures attract more visitors to Abu Dhabi this winter season, the Department of Culture and Tourism – Abu Dhabi (DCT Abu Dhabi) has released a comprehensive guide …
UAE: Professor develops new Mars atlas with Hope Probe data
A professor at New York University Abu Dhabi (NYUAD) has used the UAE’s Hope Probe data to create a new atlas of Mars. Dr Dimitra Atri, a research scientist at the NYUAD Centre for Space Science, told …
Why UAE banks stand to benefit from higher interest rates?
Higher share of floating rate loans and low cost deposits to benefit banks as rates rise Dubai: UAE banks along with their GCC peers stand to benefit from the potential US interest rate hike that is …
UAE holidays: Residents to get 3 long weekends in 2022
UAE residents will have three long breaks for the remainder of 2022, which will allow them to spend quality time with their families and friends within and outside the UAE. This guide will help …
Dubai Shopping Festival’s mega offers till January 30
A-List artists are set to take the city by storm next week with singing sensations James Blunt, Rashid Al Majed and Waleed Al Shami live at the Coca Cola Arena on 29 and 30 January for the highly …
Housekeepers and nannies can enter Expo 2020 Dubai for free any day
They need to present copy of residence visa at Expo ticketing booth for free entry tickets The Al Wasl Dome at Expo 2020 Dubai. The UAE Ministry of Human Resources and Emiratisation has Dubai: The …
Sungrow Wins MESIA Solar Awards 2022 as the “Regional Technology Provider for Inverters” on the World Future Energy Summit
As the World Future Energy Summit 2022 rang down the curtain, Sungrow, the global leading inverter solution supplier for renewables, won MESIA Solar Awards 2022 as the “Regional Technology Provider …
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Freelance visa in UAE explained: Types, cost, eligibility
The UAE has introduced freelance visas (self-employment) for a host of categories to woo brilliant minds into the country. Multiple free zones across the UAE – such as twfour54, Ras Al Khaimah …
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Hamilton quit threat, Abu Dhabi controversy and the pressing issues Ben Sulayem faces
Based primarily in Abu Dhabi, Ben Sulayem is the first FIA President from the Middle East but has been working in the organisation for decades. Coincidentally, he was elected just days after the title …
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Dubai amateur Josh Hill makes cut at Abu Dhabi HSBC Championship
Morikawa and McIlroy also through to weekend at Yas Island Dubai amateur Josh Hill completed his belated second round in stunning fashion to make the cut at the Abu Dhabi HSBC Championship. The young …
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