The historic India-UAE Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement (CEPA), which was signed between the two nations on February 18, 2022, officially came into force from May 1. CEPA is a watershed in …
UAE public holidays 2022: Residents likely to get 2 more long weekends this year
Residents will enjoy long breaks on Eid Al Adha, UAE’s Commemoration Day and the National Day. Based on the astronomical calculations, the next four-day-long break will fall during Arafah Day and Eid …
Vitol sends rare shipment of Russian ESPO crude cargo to UAE, data shows
SINGAPORE, May 4 (Reuters) – The world’s largest independent oil trader, Vitol, loaded a cargo of Russian ESPO Blend crude for the United Arab Emirates this week, the first such voyage for the grade, …
UAE Petrol Prices Dip: Here’s How Much It Will Cost To Get A Full Tank
Petrol prices in the UAE have decreased by 7 fils per litre for May 2022, as compared to the previous month. This comes two months after prices rose above the Dh3-per-litre mark in March for the …
Pakistan, UAE agree to bolster economic cooperation
The official handout was issued after the visit of a team of economic experts from the UAE on Tuesday to discuss the implementation of decisions made by the leadership of Pakistan and the Emirates …
Dubai Police dogs help save lives, fight crime through 2,800 missions in 2021
Tasks included COVID-19 screenings, guard duties and tracing missing persons Dubai: The Dubai Police K9 Unit carried out 2,830 missions in 2021, including security checks, anti-drug operations and …
Uncovering dead bodies, detecting arson: How Dubai’s K9 police dogs are selected, trained
The Dubai Police K9 Unit carried out 2830 missions in 2021, including 1321 security checks, 542 Covid-19 screenings, 480 guard duties, 381 security patrols, 53 anti-drug operations, 30 leads tracking, …
The Dubai Porta Potty trend isn’t just a kink, ‘it uncovers the depravity of society’
Many people woke up to the long weekend with an unusual topic trending on Twitter. Those brave enough to click on the various links to Dubai Porta Potty instantly regretted their decision. Story …
Dubai: Man uses social media to lure victim, robs him of over Dh66,000
The accused continued to attack him until he gave them the pin of his bank card. Once he gave in to their demands, they handcuffed him and left the apartment. After a few hours, they returned to the …
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UAE petrol prices dip by 7 fils for May: How much it will cost to get a full tank
Petrol prices in the UAE have decreased by 7 fils per litre for May 2022, as compared to the previous month. This comes two months after prices rose above the Dh3-per-litre mark in March for the first …
UAE: Doctors urge parents to notice early signs of asthma in children
UAE – As the world marks Asthma Day (on May 3), doctors in the UAE are urging parents to watch out for signs of the condition in their children as early as possible to avoid further complication in …
UAE: University offers 100 scholarships for top students
The Mohamed bin Zayed University for Humanities (MBZUH) has offered 100 scholarships to outstanding students from the UAE and abroad, including the best high school students. The provision of …
Homes in Dubai save 72 GWh of electricity and 583 million gallons of water over 10 years
Between 2012 and 2021, Dubai’s residential sector achieved savings of 72 gigawatt-hours (GWh) of electricity (15 percent) and 583 million gallons of water (25 percent) as part of the Dubai Electricity …
Five days until Arabian Travel Market 2022 kicks off in Dubai
Arabian Travel Market 2022 begins at Dubai World Trade Centre on Monday May 9. More than 20,000 visitors are expected to attend the four-day show, which has 1,500 1,500 exhibitors this year. Issam …
UAE: Now, electronic registration of vehicle ownership for government departments, private firms in Ajman
This will save the cost of printing and reduce the fees for printing and delivering property ownership documents … Dear Reader, This section is about Living in UAE and essential information …
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Dubai’s Virtual Assets Regulatory Authority enters the metaverse with Sandbox HQ
The move marks a new phase in Dubai’s efforts to be a key player in shaping the future of technology & government Sheikh Hamdan went on to add, “By expanding VARA’s resources to a borderless …
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Abu Dhabi Crown Prince exchanges Eid greetings with Pakistan’s prime minister
Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed, Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi and Deputy Supreme Commander of the UAE Armed Forces, has exchanged Eid greetings with the prime minister of Pakistan. The Crown Prince received a …