The latest phase of the #DubaiDestinations campaign, focused on highlighting the city’s exceptional summer experiences, has kicked off, inviting local and international audiences to enjoy an epic …
Badminton Asia inks five-year deal with Beyond Boundaries to host Championships in Dubai
The deal that was signed recently in Singapore, ahead of World Badminton Day on July 5 is a strong affirmation of Badminton Asia’s intentions to conduct international tournaments in one of the Middle …
Taxi fare in Sharjah up by Dhs4, a ride will cost Dhs17.5-19.5 minimum now
The starting of taximeter will change depending on the fuel prices approved by the Ministry of Energy and Infrastructure, the SRTA said in an official statement.
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Jewels of Emirates Show 2022 ends on strong note in Sharjah
The 3rd edition of the Jewels of Emirates Show concluded on a strong note in Sharjah on Sunday. The show witnessed the remarkable participation of companies specialising in perfumes.
Abu Dhabi resident wins Dh15 million in Big Ticket draw
An Abu Dhabi resident has won Dh15 million at the latest . Safwan Abdulkader Nazameddin, belonging to Saint Kitts and Nevis, won the draw after his ticket 011830 was picked at the draw. Get Breaking …
UAE field hospital begins operating to help earthquake victims in Afghanistan
The field hospital includes 75 beds and two operating rooms Abu Dhabi: The field hospital established by the UAE in areas affected by the earthquake in Afghanistan began operating after being equipped …
UAE launches awareness-raising campaign to clarify health guidelines that pilgrims need to take
The ministry also started a similar programme at the country’s airports to benefit as many pilgrims as possible before leaving the country.
Video: UAE urges Haj pilgrims to strictly follow health precautions during travel
The Ministry of Health and Prevention (Mohap) has launched a digital awareness-raising campaign on its social media platforms to outline all health instructions and precautions that pilgrims need to …
Fourth of July is here, and it’s festive time for American expats in the UAE
Dubai: The Fourth of July is here and American expats in the UAE are celebrating the spirit of community. The red letter day commemorates the signing of the Declaration of Independence from British …
UAE residents rethink summer travel plans as air ticket prices shoot up
Air travel from UAE to India is skyrocketing and is certain to create a big hole in travellers’ pockets.As schools close for summer vacations and Eid Al Adha is around the corner airlines have …
Dubai residents will live, work, play, and socialise in Metaverse in the near future
Government departments are working on deploying technology that will allow consumers to visit departments in Metaverse.
Sheikh Hamdan approves new system to honour high-school toppers in Dubai
Dubai: Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Crown Prince of Dubai and Chairman of The Executive Council of Dubai, today approved a unified system for honouring top high-school pupils in …
Dubai to raise share of renewables to 14% of energy mix by year-end
Dubai will raise the share of renewables in its energy mix to 14 per cent by the end of 2022, as part of the emirate’s efforts to reach its sustainability goals. Renewables currently account for 11.5 …
Dubai Golden Visa, scholarships announced for exceptional students
Taking to Twitter on Sunday, Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum said Dubai students who excel would be granted the Golden Visa and scholarships. The scholarships are for the top Emirati …
Sharjah Govt Communication Award accepts applications until July 22
The 16 categories of the region’s leading award in government communication span diverse geographies and themes.
Abu Dhabi Police Officer Passes the 2nd Edition of Racing the Planet
Major Ahmed Hussain Al Kathiri of Abu Dhabi Police, and the first Emirati runner, successfully passed the second race in the Racing the Planet series, which was hosted by the State of Georgia from …
UAE astronaut Saleh Al Ameri leaves isolation pod after completing mission that lasted 8 months
Saleh Al Ameri said, “I am proud of the mission’s success, and I am proud to present this achievement to our wise leadership.” …