Sharjah: National Day celebrations have already kicked off in several cities in Sharjah with shows, performances and parades being organised to mark the occasion. Khor Fakkan witnessed air show by the UAE Air force in addition to a military parade last …
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Sharjah Beach to be developed into major tourist hub
… on several key development schemes including the Sharjah Creek development plan besides an ambitious project to develop the emirate’s beach into a tourist destination, reported state news agency Wam. Linking the sea to the Sharjah Creek is among the …
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International Concrete Conference & Exhibition Makes Debut In Sharjah
HE Marwan Jassim Al Sarkal, CEO of Sharjah Investment & Development Authority (Shurooq) and HE Saif Mohammed Al Midfa, CEO of Expo Centre Sharjah, inaugurated the first International Concrete Conference & Exhibition in the Middle East (ICCX Middle East …
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Xposure photo festival in Sharjah to captivate with stories
His Higness Dr Sheikh Sultan bin Mohammed Al Qasimi, Member of the Supreme Council and Ruler of Sharjah, on Wednesday inaugurated the Xposure 2017 International Photography Festival, which will be on till November-25 at Expo Centre Sharjah. The event …
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Biker speeds at 278km/hr on Sharjah highway
A radar caught a motorcyclist speeding at 278 km/hr on a Sharjah highway, where the stipulated speed limit is 120km/hr. Major Mohammed Al Shehhi, head of the department of traffic investigation and traffic control at Sharjah Police, said that the radar had …
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EXCLUSIVE: Deepika Padukone to attend Asia Vision Awards in Sharjah shortly
And despite the controversies surrounding the film, Bollywood’s numero uno actress is gung-ho… By BusinessofCinema News Network According to the latest buzz, Priyanka Chopra has been replaced by her Bajirao Mastani co-actress Deepika Padukone in Don 3.
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Woods Bagot make plans for Sharjah
Woods Bagot are working closely with Arada on the The Aljada development in Sharjah which offers a lifestyle that integrates Living, Working and Entertainment into a vibrant urban environment. The vision is to develop a new destination that elevates the …
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Abu Dhabi Airport to grant visas in 15 to 30 minutes
Abu Dhabi: Abu Dhabi announced on Monday the launch of a new visa counter to facilitate the visa application process and grant both transit and arriving passengers visas within 15 to 30 minutes. The new service, located at the Terminal 3 transit area at …
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Abu Dhabi Test: Who is driving for each team in post-season test?
The 2017 season may have come to an end but Formula 1’s drivers cannot embark on their Christmas holidays just yet as Abu Dhabi plays host to the final testing session of the year from Tuesday. All 10 teams have stayed on at Yas Marina following the season …
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Release of 606 prisoners ordered in Dubai
Dubai: His Highness Shaikh Mohammad Bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice-President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, has ordered on Monday the release of 606 prisoners on the occasion of the 46th UAE National Day. “In his capacity as Ruler of Dubai …
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Texas man reportedly imprisoned in United Arab Emirates for filming airport security
After touring the city of Abu Dhabi during a layover, Joseph was randomly selected … Nicole Darrah covers breaking and trending news for FoxNews.com. Follow her on Twitter @nicoledarrah.
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Benjamin Mendy chooses Yas Marina over Huddersfield, Alain Prost sports injured nose and F1 reveals new logo… Six things you may have missed from the Abu Dhabi Grand Prix
The curtain comes down on another Formula One season, with Valtteri Bottas taking victory ahead of Lewis Hamilton at the Abu Dhabi Grand Prix. The Finn held off his world championship winning team-mate to take his third career win in an otherwise low-key …
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Bottas beats Hamilton in season-ending Abu Dhabi Grand Prix
ABU DHABI, United Arab Emirates — Valtteri Bottas won the season-ending Abu Dhabi Grand Prix from pole position on Sunday, beating his Mercedes teammate Lewis Hamilton as Formula One’s season finale petered out into a procession. The Finnish driver …
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Kilos of illegal tobacco destroyed in UAE
Dubai: In a routine inspection campaign, authorities in Al Ain rounded up four men and seized dozens of bags containing the highly-addictive chewing tobacco known as naswar. The inspection department at Al Ain Municipality recently confiscated and …
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Abu Dhabi’s Adnoc Seeking Up to $2 Billion With Unit IPO
The crude producer will price the IPO of Abu Dhabi National Oil Co. for Distribution PJSC in a range of 2.35 dirhams (64 cents) to 2.95 dirhams a share, according to an advertisement published in Gulf News. Based on that estimate, the unit is valued at $8 …
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Dubai roads clogged with accidents, delays
Dubai: Motorists faced a bleak start to the week on Sunday due to multiple traffic accidents and heavy congestion across a number of routes in Dubai. An accident was reported on Financial Centre Road in the direction towards Dubai Mall, which led to slow …
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Pay as you throw waste fee for all Dubai buildings soon
Dubai: A new ‘pay as you throw’ waste fee is coming soon for Dubai buildings, Gulf News has learnt. All buildings in Dubai will soon be charged for waste collection as Dubai Municipality has decided to outsource the service to the private sector …
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