Dr. Amna bint Abdullah Al Dahak, Minister of Climate Change and Environment, affirmed the UAE’s ongoing commitment to protecting ocean ecosystems and enhancing their sustainability as a vital resource …
UAE: Some Indian expats ‘lost over Dh1,400’ as Nepal enforces strict travel rule
Recent travellers to Nepal are advising Indian residents in the UAE to be aware of the new, stricter travel rules, which require them to present a No Objection Certificate when travelling back to UAE …
UAE’s EDGE inks record $2.45B naval deal with Kuwait, signaling Gulf defense shift
The company’s largest naval export to date signals a milestone in intra-Gulf defense cooperation and showcases the UAE’s growing role as a regional arms exporter.
Indian engineer, 29, dies during scuba diving session in Dubai
A 29-year-old engineer from Kerala has died during a scuba diving session in Dubai. The victim suffered a cardiac arrest after experiencing difficulty breathing underwater, his family said.
Indian engineer dies due to cardiac arrest during scuba training at Dubai’s Jumeirah Beach
The incident occurred during Eid holidays. Efforts are underway to repatriate his body. A local diving instructor advised checking a school’s credentials before enrolling and noted legal waivers limit …
Islamic New Year 2025: When is it and will Dubai get a public holiday?
The Islamic New Year is coming sooner than you might think, with the official UAE public holiday set to arrive in June 2025. Current astronomical predictions indicate that the Islamic New Year dates …
Kerala engineer dies during scuba dive in Dubai; Family in shock
A 29-year-old Indian civil engineer from Kerala tragically died while undergoing a scuba diving session at Jumeirah Beach in Dubai on Friday, June 6, during the Eid Al Adha holidays. The deceased, …
Dubai takes control of linchpin of emirate’s consumer economy
Government steps in to overhaul governance and resolve troubled succession at Majid Al Futtaim’s parent company …
Dubai real estate sales hit $18B in May amid tokenization push
Property sales in Dubai surged 44% year-on-year to $18.2 billion in May 2025, signaling readiness for real estate tokenization as regulations and billion-dollar deals take shape.
Finest Michelin-starred Indian cuisine restaurants to add to your vacation itineraries
These restaurants are putting Indian cuisine on the world map, collecting the prestigious Michelin stars along the way.
In Georgia, Pak man with UAE residency denied entry to US state, says ‘was treated like a criminal’. Know the revised rules
A Pakistani national with UAE residency faced detention and denial of entry at Kutaisi International Airport in Georgia, despite possessing valid documents. The traveler recounted a harrowing …
Mastercard certifies NymCard as a principal issuer
Mastercard has signed on NymCard, a plug-and-play banking-as-a-service (BaaS) provider, as a principal issuer in the UAE. It’s the the first time a fintech in the UAE has been licensed to issue …
3 Hidden Catalysts That Could Send XRP to $5 by 2027
The idea that companies are buying and holding XRP is gaining traction among corporate strategists, and that dynamic has the potential to boost XRP prices over time. VivoPower International (NASDAQ: …
Fujairah Sharjah Rainfall Brings Dust Storms & Heavy Showers
The Fujairah Sharjah rainfall continues to impact residents and infrastructure across the eastern UAE, creating an unusual mix of dust-laden whirlwinds, intense showers, and humid coastal conditions …
Indian Engineer Dies During Scuba Diving Session In Dubai: Report
Paul Olakkengil was in Dubai with his family, enjoying the Eid holidays, when tragedy struck during the scuba diving training session.
Dubai: Are tenants allowed to make temporary changes in rental property?
Question: I’m renting a two-bedroom apartment in Dubai, and my two children currently share one of the rooms, I would like to divide their shared room into two separate spaces. I understand that …
UAE drives global crypto revolution with adoption and innovation
The UAE has reinforced its position as the world’s foremost crypto hub in 2025, leading a global surge in digital asset adoption driven by progressive regulations, strategic partnerships, and a …