THE cryptocurrency market continued to slump this morning with Bitcoin, Ethereum and a whole host of major currencies losing values. One brand new entry defied the slump, however, with DubaiCoin …
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3-day ‘Super Sale’ kicks off tomorrow with 72 hours of mega promotions
Nisreen Boustani, PR and Corporate Communication Manager of Mercato and Town Centre Jumeirah, said “Shopping at Mercato … many different brands across both malls till May 29. The three-day is an …
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UAE economy most diversified of all oil-based nations: UN environment chief
The Emirates is an amazing success story in terms of development,” UN Environment Executive Director, Erik Solheim …
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Dubai Islamic Bank confirms ADGM Courts’ ruling against NMC administrators
Courts have ruled in favor of Dubai Islamic Bank (DIB) and against the administrators of NMC Healthcare. DIB has welcomed the judgment which accepted its request that the ADGM Courts has no …
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Emirati book of proverbs launched at Abu Dhabi book fair
The second edition of Al Mtwassef, a collection of 534 Emirati proverbs, was launched at the 30th International Book Fair (ADIBF) on Friday. The book has been published by the Hamdan Bin Mohammed …
Dubai 3-day super sale ends on a high note
Dubai super sale ended on a high note on Saturday. Expatriates from all walks of life went on a shopping spree over the weekend – both online and offline. Retail outlets across shopping malls offered …
Dubai airport boss’s fury at social media stars for bending travel rules
The boss of Dubai Airports has blasted social media influencers for bending travel rules in the pandemic as he called for ‘draconian’ restrictions on visits to the United Arab Emirates to be lifted.
Three Asians arrested for breaking into villa in Dubai
The Dubai Criminal Court sentenced a gang of four Asians, one of whom is still at large, to three years to be followed by deportation and fined them Dhs6,250 after they were convicted of stealing the …
House-helps get free makeovers in Dubai
A beauty lounge is pampering house-helps by offering them free services as a way of giving back to these army of women who keep our houses ticking, clean and safe, even in the face of the pandemic.The …
UAE: Earthquake tremors felt on Saturday night
Minor earthquake tremors were felt in Fujairah late Saturday night, according to the national Met department (NCM).Magnitude 1.4 tremors were felt in Dibba Al Fujairah Coast at a depth of 5km, NCM …
Dubai launches longest public 3D artwork
The 236×12 metre hoarding created by Vera features an image of a painting brush creating long strokes of sea waves.
UAE approves highly effective new treatment for Covid-19
The Ministry of Health and Prevention (MoHAP) has approved the emergency use of a highly effective new treatment for Covid-19, becoming the first country in the world to both licence and enable …
UAE-based Indian expat contracts Covid while attempting to scale Mt Everest
Unfortunately, the mountaineer contracted a severe and variant form of coronavirus at the Everest base camp, forcing him to abandon his ascent. The extraordinary events that followed the ordeal led …
UAE successful in spearheading effort to add World NTD Day to official global calendar
The World Health Assembly has officially recognised 30 January as World NTD Day. This came as delegates at the seventy-fourth World Health Assembly met on May 27th, and endorsed adding World NTD Day …
Dubai supports the nation’s industries: Hamdan
Sheikh Hamdan Bin Mohammed Bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Dubai Crown Prince and Chairman of The Executive Council of Dubai, stated that the industrial sector in the emirate has become a driving force for …
Industrial sector becomes a driving force behind Dubai’s economy: Sheikh Hamdan
Dubai: Industrial sector in Dubai has become a driving force for economic diversification, productivity and sustainable growth as well as Dubai’s integration with global markets, said Sheikh Hamdan …
Holocaust memorial exhibition opens in Dubai
A memorial exhibition dedicated to the victims of the Holocaust has opened at the privately-owned Crossroads of Civilisations Museum in Dubai.The exhibition ‘We Remember’ opened on Wednesday, May 26 …