All residents and tourists are welcome in Abu Dhabi over the Eid break, but they must present a negative COVID-19 test result at the land borders to enter the emirate. Authorities have also urged …
Coronavirus: UAE reports 1,614 Covid-19 cases, 1,600 recoveries, 2 deaths
The UAE Ministry of Health and Prevention on Tuesday reported 1,614 cases of the Covid-19 coronavirus, along with 1,600 recoveries and 2 deaths.ALSO READ:>> Covid: Man charged with using Dh18.3 …
UAE: Fines announced for gatherings during Eid Al Fitr 2021
Those found hosting gatherings in Abu Dhabi will be fined Dh10,000, while each guest will also be fined Dh5,000 …
UAE hotel occupancy rates hit 63 % in Q1’21
The UAE tourism sector has continued to recover during Q1, 2021, with the average hotel occupancy rates across the country nearing 63 percent, according to initial data released by the local tourist …
Dubai’s Emaar Properties reports $1.93bn property sales in Q1 2021, up 83% y-on-y
Dubai developer Emaar Properties said on Monday that its group property sales in Q1 2021 were $1.937bn, up 83 per cent compared to $1.058bn it reported in Q1 2020. The developer’s Q1 2021 revenue …
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Arada gears up for the launch of new lifestyle hub in Sharjah
Sharjah-based real estate developer Arada is gearing up for the launch of Nasma Central, a lifestyle hub within its Nasma Residences community in Sharjah, in time for this year’s Eid Al Fitr …
Abu Dhabi’s Aldar Considering More Deals in Egypt Real Estate
Abu Dhabi-based Aldar Properties PJSC is halfway through its due diligence process on an offer to buy a majority stake in Egypt’s Sixth of October for Development & Investment Co., and is looking for …
Avoid responding to Eid greetings while driving, Abu Dhabi Police warn
Police urge motorists to drive carefully, abide by road rules for everyone’s safety Abu Dhabi: Motorists must avoid responding to greetings while driving over the Eid holidays in order to ensure …
UAE Eid Al Fitr 2021: Dubai issues guidelines for Eid prayers at mosques
The Department of Islamic Affairs and Charitable Activities in Dubai (IACAD) has specified the Covid safety guidelines for mosques to host Eid Al Fitr prayers.According to the fresh guidelines issued …
UAE Eid Al Fitr 2021: Dh10,000 fine for gatherings, parties
Eid Al Fitr gatherings and parties are banned in the UAE Capital, the Abu Dhabi Police have announced. This is a Covid safety measure.The host of such gatherings will be fined Dh10,000 and each guest, …
Eid Al-Fitr Safety Inspections to Focus on These Outlets
According to Dubai Municipality, Eid Al Fitr checks will be stepped up to particularly focus on bakeries, roasters, confectionery shops, traditional kitchens as well as sweets and chocolate factories.
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Under Armour opens largest store in the Middle East in Dubai Mall
It will feature a 3D foot scanner, an in-store MapMyRun App, an Under Armour Chill Out lounge, and access to exclusive brands and apparel.
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More oxygen support for COVID-ravaged India from different corners of UAE
Aid worth millions of dirhams pour in from corporates and expat groups Dubai: UAE and Indian corporates, community groups and individual volunteers continue to offer support with medical oxygen for …
UAE: No biometric verification required for expats to operate bank accounts in Pakistan
The State Bank of Pakistan has exempted Pakistani residents living in the UAE and other countries from biometric verification to operate their bank accounts back home.Pakistan Embassy in Abu Dhabi …
From the editors: UAE’s passenger ban in national interest
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Watch: Dubai ramps up Covid inspections for Eid Al Fitr
The authorities shut down 53 food establishments for violating guidelines between January and March this year.
Youngest Dubai DJ scratches her way to fame in world contest
Michelle Rasul had just learned to read and write and was already spinning turntables, scratching hip-hop records and making the beats drop. Four years later, at the age of 9, she’s one of the world’s …