Global warming caused by fossil fuel emissions ‘most likely’ exacerbated the intense rains that lashed Oman and the UAE earlier this month.
Week two of Dubai Food Festival delivers exciting dining adventures citywide
As DFF enters its second week, 10 Dirham Dish continues to tantalise taste buds across Dubai. With more than 500 restaurants citywide joining in to offer a beloved classic, a fresh creation, or a …
Kintsugi Space: the healing new wellness destination using quantum physics in Abu Dhabi
A new all-women’s club in the UAE taps into good vibrations to reveal a new you. Angelina Villa-Clarke checks in to try a holistic programme of treatments from around the world …
Dubai: Why property prices, rentals will continue to rise next year also
Strong demand is outpacing supply at a faster rate this year than estimated, especially after the UAE’s removal from FATF Grey List …
Dubai ruler approves new $35 bln airport terminal
CAIRO, April 28 (Reuters) – Dubai’s ruler Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid al-Maktoum on Sunday approved a new passenger terminal in Al Maktoum International airport worth 128 billion AED ($34.85 billion), …
Dubai Police Apprehend Over 900 in Anti-Begging Campaign
The Criminal Investigation Department at Dubai Police, in collaboration with police stations across the emirate, has apprehended 967 individuals involved in begging, street vending, and illegal labour …
Dubai Customs Unveils Smuggler’s Ingenious Ploy: 4.25 Kilograms of Marijuana Concealed in Vehicle Engine Filters
In a groundbreaking move to uncover concealed narcotics, Dubai Customs officers successfully intercepted an attempt by a female African traveler to smuggle 4.25 kilograms of marijuana through Dubai …
UAE: How tenants and landlords can protect their homes, make it rain proof
For prospective investors, it is worth considering if a future home would be rain-resilient enough to sustain any weather changes …
Japan’s Jera Looks to Invest in Middle East Hydrogen Projects
Japan’s biggest utility, Jera Co., is looking to invest in low-carbon hydrogen and ammonia projects in the Middle East, in addition to buying their output.
Dubai SME rolls out financial assistance for businesses affected by exceptional weather conditions
The launch of this initiative by Mohammed Bin Rashid Fund for SME, part of Dubai SME, is in response to the directives of His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President, Prime …
My Dubai Rent: Meet the self-confessed ‘clean freak’ paying Dh94,000 in Business Bay
My Dubai Rent takes you inside a reader’s home to have a look at what they get for their money, how much they pay in rent and asks them what they like and don’t like David Wurie, from the UK, loves …
Dubai real estate: Apartments drive property market growth in Q1 2024
The report revealed that Dubai sales transactions surged by 19.3 percent compared to the first quarter of 2023, totaling 33,346 transactions …
UAE: Unstable weather with rains and blowing dust expected on May 2, alerts NCM
Formation of convective clouds and varying rainfall intensities suggests the possibility of heavy rain in certain areas …
UAE: Can employers deduct employee’s salary for absence due to heavy rains?
Can my company deduct my salary for being unable to report to work during the heavy rains and subsequent floods that happened last week? If our boss does, can we complain? Please advise. We work in a …
Dubai SME to offer interest-free loans to companies hit by heavy rains
Dubai has announced an initiative to provide interest-free loans to support small businesses affected by the recent adverse weather after the UAE this month witnessed its worst rains since records began.
Dubai: Volunteers Help Flood-Hit Second-Hand Book Shop After 4 Days Of Waterlogging
Grace Karim and Somia Anwar had resigned themselves to the fact that Bookends, their beloved second-hand book shop, would never reopen. Renowned as one of the biggest second-hand book shops in the UAE,
UAE weather: Fair to partly cloudy day ahead on Sunday
Expect a fair to partly cloudy day in general across the UAE on Sunday (April 28), the National Centre of Meteorology (NCM) has said. Some rainy clouds may..