Irish native Tori Towey was assisted by Ireland’s Department of Foreign Affairs and is now free to return home.
UAE lays out priorities for sustainable development at UN High-Level Political Forum
The delegation was participating in the second day of the United Nations (UN) High-Level Political Forum (HLPF) on Sustainable Development
UAE Property: ‘Can my new landlord use the eviction notice from the previous landlord?’
Question: After 16 years of living in the same place, my landlord served me a court order to vacate within a year because he is selling the property. He sold the property after five months to another …
Huawei claims first commercial 5G-A version based on Rel.18
Chinese vendor Huawei has launched what it claims to be the world’s first commercial “5.5G”, or 5G-Advanced (5G-A) network platform based on 3GPP Release 18. The launch of the so-called Apollo version …
UAE real estate: ELIE SAAB to debut ultra-luxe branded residences in Ras Al Khaimah
La Mer by ELIE SAAB is an exclusive three-tower residential project with luxurious amenities and waterfront views …
Dubai residential property prices rose at fastest pace since 2014 in June
Dubai’s residential real estate prices rose in June at the strongest pace since 2014, as demand continued to rise. The average price for residential units in the emirate grew by 16.9 per cent on an …
Behind the luxury image, Dubai’s laws and customs create issues for expatriates
However, a different side reveals itself when expatriates encounter the reality of its laws and customs. Ms Towey, from Co Roscommon, who has lived in Dubai for just over a year, was reportedly …
DCT Abu Dhabi and Les Roches’ Hospitality Academy to open in Zayed Sports City this September
Abu Dhabi, UAE: The Department of Culture and Tourism – Abu Dhabi (DCT Abu Dhabi) and Les Roches Global Hospitality have revealed the location of the upcoming Abu Dhabi Hospitality Academy – Les …
Dubai to develop ‘world’s largest’ fresh food hub
The new logistics hub aligns with the Dubai Economic Agenda (D33), which aims to double the size of the emirate’s economy to $8.7tn by 2033 …
Are high insurance costs pricing retirees out of living in the UAE long term?
While the UAE is attracting more retirees than ever, many find they are unable to keep up with the costs of health insurance, particularly in the over-60s bracket. There are no specific packages for …
Explore Abu Dhabi: Where Tradition Meets Thrills In The Heart Of The UAE
Abu Dhabi is a must-visit destination for anyone who is yet to experience a city where sophistication blends with tradition so smoothly that it leaves you in awe. The fact that the city has won many …
Watch: RTA unveils AI-powered detection system for Dubai’s roads
Dubai’s Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) has launched a pilot project featuring a vehicle equipped with artificial intelligence (AI) to automate the detection of road damage and inspect traffic diversions.
Irish woman held in Dubai after suffering ‘horrific attack’ to return home
AN IRISHWOMAN who was being detained in Dubai after reportedly being the victim of a serious assault is to return home. The case of 28-year-old Tori Towey was raised in the Dáil yesterday by Sinn Féin’s May Lou McDonald.
Residents oppose 5G telecommunication tower installation
THE community of Aston Bay in Jeffreys Bay is up in arms with the Kouga Municipality’s plans to install a 36 metre high 5G telecommunications tower at a residential home in the area, allegedly without …
Hot new property launches in Dubai for July 2024
MyBayut’s complete guide to all the top new property launches in Dubai July 2024. A must-read for all potential real estate investors.
Engine wear risk as planes swallow more dust waiting to land
The research team found that aircraft ingest more dust while they are performing holding patterns (which is the formation aircraft assume while pilots are waiting for permission to land). Greater …
🔒 Managing pensions across borders: Why expat retirement savings are at risk
In today’s economy, expatriates – many of whom South African – face a daunting challenge in managing their pensions across borders.