The flight was operated by a 2016 Airbus A380-800, registration A6-API and MSN 233, which departed Paris CDG at 10:47 and arrived in Abu Dhabi at 20:08. The super jumbo was then readied for its next …
Allergy-causing foods and delivery services banned in Abu Dhabi schools
The recently approved policy for healthy eating and food safety in Abu Dhabi schools, endorsed by the Abu Dhabi Department of Education and Knowledge (ADEK), forbids the ingestion or distribution of …
Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid pays tribute to UAE’s Founding Father Sheikh Zayed
Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid, Vice President and Ruler of Dubai, has paid a heartfelt tribute to the UAE’s Founding Father, the late Sheikh Zayed bin Sultan Al Nahyan, on the anniversary of his death.
35 more UAE OFWs return home
A DAY after the end of the two-month visa amnesty program of the United Arab Emirates (UAE), 35 more overseas Filipino workers (OFWs) have been successfully bro …
Tragic Hotel Fire in Dubai Claims Two Lives
A fire broke out in a hotel in Dubai’s Naif area early Saturday, tragically resulting in the deaths of two individuals, who are believed to have succumbed to smoke inhalation, according to Dubai Media …
UAE committed to a future where Palestine and Israel live side by side in peace, says envoy
The UAE delegation was headed by Lana Nusseibeh, Assistant Minister for Political Affairs in the Ministry of Foreign Affairs. During the conference, Nusseibeh expressed appreciation for Saudi Arabia’s …
Dubai hotel fire kills 2: Residents ‘saw shattered windows’ as smoke engulfed building
It was nearly midnight when a number of residents in Dubai’s Baniyas Square saw “thick, black smoke” billowing out of a hotel near the Naif area on Friday. Eyewitnesses said a blaze could have started …
Abu Dhabi airports’ nine-month passenger jumps 31.2%
The growth in passenger traffic was more pronounced in Q3 2024, with Abu Dhabi airports serving 7.7 million passengers.
UAE jobs: 6-month maternity leave with full salary? Why firms should give mums longer breaks
While the UAE has set out rules on maternity and paternity leaves, there are companies that go the extra mile. There’s one that allows working mothers to have an and new dads can get extra 42 days.
UAE helps Gaza bakeries make bread again amid hunger crisis
The UAE has started an initiative to help Gaza make bread again amid critical shortage due to the ongoing war. Countless of Palestinians have been surviving on bread as food supplies run out — but …
Sharjah real estate boom sees transactions hit $7.6bn and volume up 47% in 9 months
The volume of real estate transactions in Sharjah has increased by 47 per cent during the first nine months of 2024, compared to the same period last year. The value of these transactions reached …
How a high debt-burden ratio in the UAE can land you in financial trouble
People in the UAE take on debt for different reasons, such as investments, property acquisition, school fees, or even to fund lifestyle purchases. However, the affordability checks put in place by …
UAE to provide subsidised bread to Gazans under ‘Chivalrous Knight 3’ op
The continuous relief initiatives and campaigns implemented by the UAE aim to support displaced Palestinian families …
UAE attends Global Alliance for implementation of two-state solution meeting in Riyadh
The United Arab Emirates participated in a High-Level meeting of the Global Alliance for the implementation of the two-state solution, which was hosted by the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. Ninety-four …
UAE wins ‘Best Pavilion Award’ at 13th Erfoud International Date Fair
The UAE has won the Best Pavilion Award at the 13th edition of the International Date Fair, SIDATTES, currently being held in the Moroccan city of Erfoud and continuing until November 3. Sheikh Nahyan …
“No Guy Friends Ever”: Dubai Woman Shares Millionaire Husband’s “Strict Rules”
A woman from Dubai, who often flaunts her extravagant lifestyle online, has shared a new video on Instagram, prompting people to share mixed reactions.
Incredibly slim Dubai skyscraper will be just one apartment wide
Work is currently underway on an extremely slim new skyscraper in Dubai. Despite its supertall height of 380 m (1,246 ft), the tower will be just one apartment wide – or 22.5 m (73 ft).