Spain’s former king, Juan Carlos, has been staying at Abu Dhabi’s exclusive Emirates Palace Hotel since leaving Spain aboard a private jet on Monday, newspaper ABC reported on Friday.
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Juan Carlos is hiding out at a luxury Abu Dhabi hotel after fleeing amid corruption scandal
The dad-of-three was reported to have checked into the Emirates Palace Hotel on Monday evening, around the same time his letter announcing his decision to leave Spain was made public.
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UAE expats thankful to fly back with infants with just their entry permits
UAE residents who have returned to the country with valid entry permits and approvals are grateful they could bring their infants along with them. Indian expatriate Qamaruddeen Bin Muhammed Najmuddeen …
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UAE: Indian mum gives birth to baby girl at hospital entrance in Sharjah
The little one was half way out when the woman was being driven to the hospital Dubai: In a highly unusual incident, a young Indian mother delivered her child at the doorstep of Burjeel Hospital …
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Massive fire breaks out at Ajman market in UAE
A massive fire broke out Wednesday evening at a market in Ajman, an emirate in the United Arab Emirates located about 30 miles from Dubai.
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MIDEAST STOCKS-Dubai leads major Gulf bourses higher, Egypt extends gains
Major Middle Eastern markets ended higher on Thursday, with Dubai outperforming the region, as many investors returned from a long break for the Muslim festival of Eid Al-Adha. By Ateeq Shariff Aug 6 …
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Shurooq to develop 60-key family retreat, waterpark in Sharjah
Sharjah Investment and Development Authority (Shurooq) is set to start work on several premium leisure projects in key areas of Khor Fakkan, Kalba, Al Dhaid and Mleiha in the northern emirate, said …
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Abu Dhabi’s Etihad Airways posts $758M in half-year losses
Abu Dhabi’s Etihad Airways said Thursday Etihad is one of the Middle East’s top carriers, but it was wracked by financial losses even before the pandemic devastated the aviation industry worldwide.
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Investor confidence in Dubai’s real estate sector is still high: Nakheel
Dubai property developer Nakheel says the company has seen “impressive” levels of real estate activity in the last few months despite severe pressure brought on by the impact of the coronavirus.
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E-learning, studying in shifts: Dubai schools to offer multiple options
The previous school term in the UAE was also carried out through distance learning in a bid to limit the coronavirus outbreak.
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Sharjah Police launch inspection on scrap metal businesses
Sharjah has launched a joint operation to tackle illegal metals being received by the scrap metal collectors in the emirate. The Criminal Investigations Department at Sharjah Police has launched an …
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Abu Dhabi’s Etihad Airways loses $758 million in first half
Abu Dhabi’s Etihad Airways said its core operating loss deepened to $758 million in the first half of the year as passenger traffic fell by nearly 60% due to the coronavirus pandemic. In the April – …
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Shurooq announces new tourism projects in Sharjah
Marwan bin Jassim Al Sarkal, Executive Chairman of Sharjah Investment and Development Authority (Shurooq) announced during a live interview on Sharjah TV that the Authority will be undertaking four …
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Massive fire breaks out at market in Ajman near Dubai
A massive fire broke out Wednesday evening at a market in Ajman, an emirate in the United Arab Emirates located about 30 miles from Dubai.
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Sharjah Al Mamsha units sale up 34pc in H1
The project offers a variety of units, from studios to room and hall apartments, two and three bedroom units to duplex apartments,” according to the developer. Al Mamsha project has been designed and …
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Large fire in closed market in Ajman, UAE, under control – police
DUBAI — A large fire which broke out on Wednesday evening at a market in the emirate of Ajman in the United Arab Emirates caused no injuries or deaths and had been brought under control, the …
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Abu Dhabi’s Tawazun to build satellite assembly center with Airbus in Al Ain
Abu Dhabi state defense and security entity Tawazun is to build a satellite assembly, integration and testing center with Airbus in the United Arab Emirates’ oasis city of Al Ai …
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