“We appreciate the help of the police here. And we appeal to our parishioners to be discreet,” said St Mary’s Dubai parish priest Fr. Lennie J A Connully told Gulf News. He urged the parishioners to observe the appeal, especially from Thursday until Sunday.
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Dubai World Cup Carnival News
Blue Point – A prolific winning juvenile, the 4-year-old was third in the Commonwealth Cup (G1) over 1200m at Royal Ascot last summer and broke the track record there with a win in October. The son of Shamardal has had only one run at Meydan and …
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UAE, South Korea commit to boost ties in new…
Addressing government and business leaders at the business forum, Moon emphasised the historic and cultural ties that the UAE and South Korea share, and highlighted the important role that South Korean companies have played in the UAE’s development over …
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Revealed: how AI could deliver 35% GDP boost to the UAE
Artificial intelligence (AI) could help increase the UAE’s gross domestic product by 35 percent by 2031, according to a new report. The Ministry of Economy said that the economic impact of the country’s investment in the technologies of the Fourth …
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UAE seeks closer ties with South Korea on renewables, AI
The UAE and South Korea on Tuesday pledged to deepen bilateral ties, particularly in the fields of renewable energy, aviation, healthcare and smart technology, during Korean President Moon Jae-in’s first diplomatic visit to the emirates this week.
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Dubai Press Club announces Arab Media Forum agenda
Dubai: Dubai Press Club (DPC … At a time when some media outlets have resorted to fake news and fabricated stories to serve their own agendas, it is important to reinforce professional values. This, she said, will help the media regain its reputation …
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Dubai’s oldest running club
Staying fit in Dubai is getting easier and easier, especially with groups like the Desert Road Runners. Eye Opener at 8: Russian diplomats expelled from U.S.
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UAE entrepreneurs focused on saving money for new businesses: Report
LONDON: A report by global investment advisers organization CFA Institute says the number one goal for UAE savers and investors is putting money aside to start a new business. Globally, the primary investment objective for international savers is …
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Dubai: Can the city of black gold go green?
It’s more environmentally friendly but currently only around 5 percent of Dubai’s water is produced this way. The government aims to increase this to 41 percent by 2030. Solar power plants that could reap the benefits of the region’s bountiful sun have …
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Parents in the dark about Dubai school reopening dates after summer break
Ras Al Khaimah and Abu Dhabi told Gulf News they have not received a reopening date from the ministry. A large private school group in the UAE had earlier said it has not received a reopening date for its non-Indian schools in Dubai. It is understood the …
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UAE, South Korea commit to boost ties in new sectors
Addressing government and business leaders at the business forum, Moon emphasised the historic and cultural ties that the UAE and South Korea share, and highlighted the important role that South Korean companies have played in the UAE’s development over …
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Dubai World Cup can be the making or breaking of a trainer
DUBAI: Beneath the thin veneer of razzamatazz here at Meydan on Saturday night will be a handful of men and women trying desperately to contain their nerves. The Dubai World Cup is racing’s most international fixture and with $30 million on the line …
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Smart Dubai, Business Sweden Sign Agreement to Amplify Cooperation in Data-Sharing and Smart Services
Smart Dubai has signed an agreement with Swedish trade and investment board, Business Sweden, at the Smart Dubai Office (SDO) headquarters in Dubai Design District (d3). The agreement seeks to encourage cooperation and the exchange of expertise between the …
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Homegrown, Skilled Life-Science Workforce Essential for Dubai’s Growth: Dubai Science Park
Seeking to enhance skill sets within the life-sciences industry and bridge the gap between academia and industry, Dubai Science Park (DSP), the holistic science-focused business community, invited key representatives from leading educational institutions …
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Bahrain, UAE say Qatari jets interfering with their flights
Qatar, which has complained about Emirati military aircraft violating its airspace, denied the UAE’s claims. Officials in Doha declined to comment on Tuesday when reached by The Associated Press. Bahrain’s state-run news agency said late Monday that Qatari …
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UAE, Bahrain Say Qatari Jets Buzzing Their Commercial Flights
Bahrain’s state-run news agency said late Monday that Qatari fighter jets passed underneath an Emirati plane with a tail number corresponding to an aircraft flown by the ruling family of Fujairah, one of the UAE’s seven emirates. The report said the …
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Dubai aspires to be ‘first city to democratise travel’
Dubai will be the first city to embark on the journey of democratising travel through the use of emerging technologies as it adds an additional distribution channel for hotels in its first phase. Launched at the World Government Summit by HH Sheikh Hamdan …
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