According to Detained in Dubai, the Swedish man discovered Miss Hutchinson was … a war crimes suspect “took poison” when his 20-year sentence was upheld. Showbiz News: Stormzy swept to victory with three gongs at the 2017 MOBO Awards – where Labour …
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SAfrica, England, Fiji, NZ win Dubai 7s pools on day one
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates — Defending champion South Africa warmed up for the Dubai Sevens rugby quarterfinals with three wins of increasing potency on Friday. England, Fiji and New Zealand also topped their pools with three out of three in the opening …
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Dubai WTC receives 3M visitors in 2016
DUBAI – Did you visit the Dubai World Trade Center last year … In statements to the Emirates News Agency, Mahir Abdulkarim Julfar, Vice President, DWTC, said that more than 51,000 exhibitors, 70 of whom represent global entities, participated in …
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‘UAE 46th National Day a milestone of glory’
“The UAE National Day is observed every year to remind us of the greatest story of building a state by the country’s founding fathers. “This day, 46 years ago, the UAE flag of pride and honour first flew on the mast of the Union House in Duba
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Expats express pride and love for UAE’s achievements
Dubai: The UAE is a rainbow nation of people of myriad nationalities and cultures who have always coexisted in peace. An overwhelming love for the country and pride in its stunning progress is a common thread that binds people — both expatriates and …
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UAE a role model in solidarity, says Saud Bin Saqr
“When we celebrate the UAE’s 46th National Day, we should be proud of the UAE experience, as it is one of the most successful experiences in union in modern times. “As we celebrate the event, we should draw attention to the accomplishments, progress …
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Bahrain-UAE relations a model of GCC unity
In a statement posted by the Emirates News Agency (WAM), Al Romaihi said Bahrain was sharing with the UAE its celebrations on the National Day in appreciation of the great Emirati federal progress with its inherent Arab traditions and development …
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UAE close to completing construction of first nuclear power plant
In a progress report cited by the state news agency WAM, ENEC confirmed that the first of four units being built is now 96 percent finished and plans are at “full tilt” for its operational readiness. The report said the Barakah project west of Abu Dhabi …
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To UAE, with love
Dubai: The UAE is a rainbow nation of people of myriad nationalities and cultures who have always coexisted in peace. An overwhelming love for the country and pride in its stunning progress is a common thread that binds people — both expatriates and …
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Solidarity between UAE people and leadership to help safeguard nation’s future: Shaikh Mohammad
DUBAI: His Highness Shaikh Mohammad Bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice-President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai has said that the strong bonds of solidarity between the UAE people and their leadership are the true shield against any external …
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Armenia-UAE relations reaching a level of strategic partnership – Ambassador
The Embassy of the United Arab Emirates (UAE) in Yerevan hosted an event … The Middle East is going through a new phase of developments, an Armenian arabologist told a news conference on Wednesday, adding now when the… On November 30, Armenian …
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History of the UAE through its currencies and coins
… their own commemorative coins [showing famous events around the world] except Dubai and Abu Dhabi. These things ran until 1966,” Ram Kumar told Gulf News as he scanned a panel full of commemorative coins dedicated to the UAE at Numisbing. The use of …
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Confusion surrounds Ahmed Shafiq’s fate in the UAE
Former Egyptian PM says he is prevented from leaving the UAE, while Emirati minister Gargash says he is free to go. Former Egyptian Prime Minister Ahmed Shafiq and the UAE’s foreign minister have issued contradictory statements over the former’s fate in …
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Citizens and expats pay tribute to UAE martyrs
Dubai: The UAE stood in remembrance of the fallen heroes of the country on Thursday morning by lowering the nation’s flag across the country and observing a moment of silence. The dignified event, marking Commemoration Day (Martyr’s Day), took place …
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Confusion surrounds Ahmed Shafik’s fate in the UAE
Former Egyptian PM says he is prevented from leaving the UAE, while Emirati minister Gargash says he is free to go. Former Egyptian Prime Minister Ahmed Shafiq and the UAE’s foreign minister have issued contradictory statements over the former’s fate in …
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Dubai community gets sensors to detect cooking gas leakage
Al Khail Gate in Al Quoz is the first Dubai residential community to install these sensors as part of its developer’s move to switch to composite LPG cylinders in the community. As first reported by Gulf News, “explosion-proof’ composite LPG …
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Dubai’s big plans to revolutionize how we travel
In October, company CEO Rob Lloyd told local news that construction will begin in 2019 with testing to commence at production level in 2021. Lloyd had previously described Dubai as “our number one priority,” but more recently would not be drawn as to …
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