Waleed Al Sayegh: voco Hotel is a qualitative addition to the company’s portfolio in the hospitality sector and enhances the tourism industry in the emirate Haitham Mattar: voco Sharjah reinforces the …
Abu Dhabi Courts Render 37,536 Court Judgements In H1 2023
The number of judgments issued by the courts of Abu Dhabi Judicial Department (ADJD) during the first half of 2023 were 37,536 rendered by all courts at three levels, noting that 29,808 judgments were …
Team Abu Dhabi duo set sights on world title
Team Abu Dhabi duo Rashed Al Qemzi and Mansoor Al Mansoori head into the opening round of the 2023 UIM F2 World Championship in Lithuania next weekend with their focus on delivering another drivers’ …
UAE: Hundreds of motorists regain driving licences, benefit from traffic point reduction courses
The system targets those who rack up traffic violations to help them understand the importance of responsible driving …
Uae Leaders Congratulate Ivory Coast President On Independence Day
ABU DHABI, 7th August, 2023 (WAM) – President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan has sent a congratulatory message to President Alassane Ouattara of the Ivory Coast on the occasion of his …
UAE’s Al Ansari proposes majority stake acquisition in Oman exchange
The group continues to bolster its presence in the region by opening more branches in the UAE and seeks to further develop a financial service ecosystem, offering clients a more integrated and …
UAE: Residents can catch spectacular celestial display coming up this week
Get ready to be dazzled by a celestial spectacle this weekend. The Perseids Meteor Shower, known for being one of the most impressive annual meteor displays, is taking place this week and UAE …
UAE: 20 shoppers win vouchers, air tickets in Sharjah Summer Promotions
Prizes come ahead of grand draw for one Nissan Patrol 2023 model Sharjah: The 20th edition of “Sharjah Summer Promotions 2023,” organised by the Sharjah Chamber of Commerce and Industry (SCCI) under …
UAE: Youth from 30 countries to vie at WorldSkills Asia in November
Dr Mubarak Saeed Al Shamsi, founder and President of WorldSkills Asia and Director-General of ACTVET, noted the patronage of Sheikh Khaled highlights the support by the UAE leadership in the …
Lebanon reassures Gulf nations following travel bans by UAE, Saudi, more over security concerns
Image: Reuters Lebanon’s caretaker Prime Minister Najib Mikati said there was no cause for “concern or panic” about the country’s security situation, after the UAE and Saudi Arabia, among other …
Bear breaks free of cage in cargo hold causing bizarre delay at Dubai airport
A viral clip showed the plane’s captain explaining to passengers waiting on the tarmac at Dubai airport that the delay to take-off was because of the bear’s break for freedom on Friday. An airline worker is seen calmly stroking the head of the brown …
Dubai Tourist Arrivals Top Pre-Pandemic Levels, Room Rates Surge
Dubai reported a record number of tourist arrivals in the first half of the year, topping levels last seen before the Covid-19 pandemic took hold and helping push hotel room rates to a fresh high.
Dubai sees record-breaking tourist arrivals: 5 accolades that prove why it is world’s best travel destination
The emirate was one of the first cities in the world to open after Covid-19 following the government’s successful handling of the pandemic
Abu Dhabi International Airport hails robust passenger traffic growth
The UAE airport posts a healthy +67% increase in passenger traffic in the first six months compared to the same period last year.
Bear escapes plane’s cargo hold at Dubai airport. Here’s what happened next
Iraq’s prime minister has ordered an investigation into how a bear escaped from its crate in the cargo hold of an Iraqi aircraft as it was due to depart from Dubai airport, leaving passengers disgruntled over the delay and causing a stir on social media.
Electricity accounts in Dubai rise 5.5% to reach 1.1 million
DEWA’s efforts keep pace with emirate’s rising population and economic growth A view of Dubai: The emirate’s population is expected to grow to 5.8 million, and 7.8 million during peak hours by 2040. Image Credit: Twitter use file/stock ic of Dubai at …
UAE set for more rain after Dubai and Sharjah hit by storms
The UAE is braced for more wet weather on Monday after Dubai and Sharjah were blasted by storms over the weekend. The National Centre of Meteorology forecasts further rainfall in Fujairah and Al Ain during the course of the day.