For the first time, women will be compensated for leaving their jobs to care for their children, Abu Dhabi authorities said. The changes will apply to civil marriages, that is for non-Muslims, and …
Kerala woman wins Rs 44.75 Crore lottery in Abu Dhabi; check here
A Kerala woman residing in Abu Dhabi made her dream come true by winning Rs 44.75 Crore in the Big Ticket lottery. According to reports, identified as Leena Jalal of Thrissur, Kerala, who lived in Abu …
Watch: Chelsea Land in Abu Dhabi Ahead of Club World Cup
Chelsea have landed in Abu Dhabi ahead of their Club World Cup campaign, which begins on Wednesday. Thomas Tuchel is not part of the travelling party after testing positive for Covid-19. As recorded …
Lewis Hamilton announces his return on social media after dramatic 2021 Abu Dhabi finale
The 37-year-old Mercedes driver has been kept a seemingly low profile both on and off social media since his heartbreaking dramatic defeat to Max Verstappen in a controversial finale to the Formula 1 …
Sir Lewis Hamilton breaks silence after F1’s controversial Abu Dhabi GP decider
Sir Lewis Hamilton has announced he’s “back” after a nearly two-month long silence following a gutting defeat at the Formula 1 title decider in Abu Dhabi last year. In December, Briton’s number one …
New marriage, divorce law in Abu Dhabi lets tourists tie the knot
A new law in Abu Dhabi will allow tourists and individuals residing outside the Emirate to get married. The service is only provided by Abu Dhabi and available exclusively in the region. The new law, …
UAE: Man fined Dh3,000, to be deported for selling honey illegally
An Arab man who came to the country on a visit visa and began selling honey without obtaining a licence has been fined Dh3,000 and will be deported from the UAE. The Fujairah Court of Appeal upheld …
UAE leaders congratulate Governor-General of New Zealand on National Day
Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi and Deputy Supreme Commander of the UAE Armed Forces, also dispatched similar messages to New Zealand’s Governor-General and to the country’s Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern.
Kerala’s famous Nehru Boat Race to be held in UAE
The organisers of the UAE Nehru Trophy met in Dubai with Kerala’s Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan who is on a tour of the UAE and briefed him about the upcoming event. Pinarayi Vijayan wished the …
Olympics-Qatar and UAE leaders meet for first time since Gulf thaw
DUBAI, Feb 6 (Reuters) – Qatar’s emir met the de facto ruler of the United Arab Emirates during an official event at the Beijing Winter Olympics, in the first such interaction between the two Gulf …
Dubai: What will be the rights of our baby born out of wedlock?
Can I sponsor the visa of baby and mother? Can the baby take my surname? Will my girlfriend and newborn be eligible for insurance cover offered by the company to spouse and child? Response: Pursuant …
Dubai Police surprise tourist with lost money after she returns to Bulgaria
Dubai Police have recently returned a money purse containing $9,150 and some important documents to a European tourist who had lost her valuables while travelling via Dubai International Airport.
Israel may halt flights to Dubai over security arrangements
JERUSALEM, Feb 6 (Reuters) – Israel said on Sunday that it could halt Israeli airlines’ flights to Dubai in the next few days due to a dispute over security arrangements, but is looking at rerouting …
Dubai tourist loses Dh34,000, documents police send it back to her home country
A European tourist lost her purse while travelling via the Dubai International Airport (DXB) recently. She had lost all hope of getting back $9,150 (nearly Dh34,000) in cash, some important documents …
Dubai: Indian teen wins story writing contest at Emirates LitFest for fourth consecutive time
An Indian teenager in Dubai has bagged the first prize at the Oxford University Press Short Story competition hosted by the Emirates Airline Festival of Literature. Anyka Chakravarty, a Year 13 …
Dubai plans to cut carbon emissions 30% by 2030 – Govt media office
Feb 6 (Reuters) – Dubai plans to cut carbon emissions by 30% by the end of 2030, the emirate’s government media office said on Sunday on its website. The plan is part of a broader strategy, announced …
Dubai approves plans to lower carbon emissions 30% by 2030
The Dubai Supreme Council of Energy has approved updated plans to reduce carbon emissions by 30 per cent before the end of 2030, in a move aimed at supporting the UAE’s efforts to achieve carbon …