Welsh middleweight John Phillips is defeated by South Korea’s Jun Yong Park via unanimous decision at UFC Fight Island 6 in Abu Dhabi.
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Motorists in Abu Dhabi will be fined Dh400 for driving on lanes designated for buses
Cars and private vehicles found using lanes designated for buses in Abu Dhabi Emirate will be fined Dh400, the Abu Dhabi Police has warned. Following traffic regulations regarding designated lanes …
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Saudi Arabia leading GCC entries to date in the 10th annual National Geographic Abu Dhabi & Almarai ‘Moments’ photography competition
UAE images captured oddly silent marketplaces in old Dubai and contrasting images of life outdoors and indoors …
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6800 lucky visitors to get free ticket for Dubai Frame
As many as 6800 lucky visitors from Europe flying Emirates to Dubai will get free entry at Dubai Frame. This has come through after Dubai Municipality entered into a partnership agreement with …
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COVID-19: Dubai ranked 1st in Best Arab city to live in 2020
Dubai: The culture, liveability factor and rate of accessibility has enabled the city of Dubai to land first place in the best city to live in 2020 for the Middle East and North Africa region. In a …
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Dubai Financial Market launches equity futures trading
Dubai: The Dubai Financial Market (DFM) on Sunday introduced equity futures trading, as part of its new Futures Trading Platform amid unprecedented participation from the brokerage community.
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Top trends: UAE construction activity rises in Q3; Dubai house rents hit all-time low
The third quarter (Q3) recorded an increase in construction activity with around 12,000 and 600 units handed over in Dubai and Abu Dhabi, respectively. Although this represents a significant increase …
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Gardener in Dubai ‘murders’ ailing Emirati, death penalty sought
The Dubai Public Prosecution has demanded the death penalty for a gardener who allegedly strangled an Emirati man to death with a piece of cloth over previous verbal brawls. The Dubai Court of First …
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See how Dubai residents are building immunity to fight COVID-19
Dubai: In times of COVID-19 when stress and fear can compromise your immunity, we are all looking for a single shot one a month or once a fortnight that can work as a kind of magic potion that not …
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UAE’s Sheikh Abdullah inspects Hindu temple site in Abu Dhabi
Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed Al Nahyan, the UAEs Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, inspected the site of Abu Dhabis first ever Hindu temple and reviewed its construction progress …
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‘Hello You’: Israeli-UAE Joint Song A YouTube Hit
The scene cuts from Dubai to Tel Aviv, the lyrics switch from Arabic to Hebrew to English and the song is a slightly kitsch electro-pop duet by artists who, for now, remain apart. The normalisation of …
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Coronavirus news bulletin: UAE records highest-ever cases; docs urge caution
Here’s a round-up of all the latest Covid-19 developments you need to know: UAE reports 1,538 Covid-19 cases, 1,411 recoveries, 4 deaths The UAE Ministry of Health and Prevention on Saturday reported …
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Dubai’s RTA resumes Global Village bus, Abra services amid precautionary measures
Dubai’s Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) has decided to resume operations of four bus routes that serve the Global Village from the start of its new season. The RTA will also resume the electric …
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Emirati minister of tolerance accused of ‘serious sexual assault’ by the organiser of the Hay literary festival in Abu Dhabi who says Sheikh ‘assaulted her on Valentine’s Day’
Caitlin McNamara says she was attacked by Sheikh Nahyan Mubarak Al Nahyan, 69, on Valentine’s Day earlier this year in Abu Dhabi, while she was there organising the Hay festival.
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Inshallah, Hayom: Getting Down To Business After The Abraham Accord Between Israel And The UAE
With the new openings of the Abraham Accord between Israel and the UAE, we are seeing the early stages of the Gartner Hype Cycle play out at the nexus of global diplomacy and business. With a flurry …
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UAE weather: Cloudy skies in Fujairah, increase in humidity at night
UAE residents can expect partly cloudy skies and an increase in humidity at night. According to the National Center of Meteorology (NCM), today’s skies are looking fair to partly cloudy at times, with …
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Asset management to boost water sustainabiity in UAE’s Ras Al Khaiman
Implementing Infor’s EAM solution is a first step for this wastewater utility to begin its transformation into a sustainable digital water company.
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