The United Arab Emirates will reopen all of its sea and air entry points with Qatar starting Saturday, state news agency (WAM) reported on Friday.
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Hedge Fund Founder in Dubai Won’t Fight Extradition in Danish Tax Case
Sanjay Shah, a hedge-fund founder charged by Danish prosecutors in a $1.6 billion tax-fraud probe, won’t fight extradition from his home in Dubai.
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Sharjah Police launches one-month traffic campaign to make roads safer
The Traffic and Patrols Department of the Sharjah Police General Command launched an electronic traffic campaign titled “Our goal is your safety”. It aims to enhance traffic safety by reminding …
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Watch: Sharjah Municipality designs 30 environmentally friendly illuminated warning signs
Sharjah: Sharjah City Municipality (SCM) has designed 30 environmentally friendly illuminated warning signs from recycled materials to alert drivers during road and agricultural works. This innovative …
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UAE ministry recalls medical products for pain relief, heart failure
The Ministry of Health and Protection (MoHAP) has withdrawn several medical products due to non-compliance with specifications. The ministry has also informed all health facilities and healthcare …
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Watch: Dubai-based British siblings’ bakes, burgers are a runaway hit at the Ripe Market amid COVID-19
Dubai: Strategically located in the middle of the pop-up Ripe Market inside Dubai Police Academy Park is a sister-and-brother food business that has flourished amid the pandemic. It’s actually two …
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Kenin opens season with win over Yang at Abu Dhabi Open
Sofia Kenin opened her season Thursday by beating Yang Zhaoxuan 7-6 (4), 6-2 in the first round of the Abu Dhabi Open.
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Dubai Startup Hub Launches Eight Sector Guides To Support Entrepreneurs
The sector guides provide a comprehensive list of business incubators and accelerators that can help entrepreneurs grow their startups, as well as events and conferences that focus on their specific …
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Cryptography Research Centre in Abu Dhabi and Yale University to research post-quantum cryptography
Technology Innovation Institute’s Cryptography Research Centre in Abu Dhabi collaborates with Yale University.
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Vaccine tourism: Can you travel to get a COVID-19 vaccine in Dubai? Not yet
With the Emirate making a public declaration that it will inoculate 70 percent of its population with the Pfizer vaccine by the end of 2021, some non-residents have begun to wonder as to whether they …
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Sofia Kenin and Coco Gauff through unscathed in Abu Dhabi
Sofia Kenin and Coco Gauff both made it through to the second round of the Abu Dhabi Women’s Tennis Open on a day of few shocks. Seven of the nine seeds in action on Thursday advanced, with only …
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Arsenal and Manchester City WSL games off in wake of trips to Dubai
The Women’s Super League is counting the cost of the Christmas trips to Dubai made by three Arsenal internationals and four Manchester City players …
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Dubai to change everything & Edouard agent switch
Four more days until we kick a ball and talk about interesting news relating to Celtic, however, let’s start with the latest from Odsonne Edouard and the speculation surrounding him already in this …
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Steven Ward: Belfast fighter’s contest with Hafthor Bjornsson moved to Dubai
Steven Ward’s exhibition bout against strongman Hafthor Bjornsson on Saturday is switched from Iceland to Dubai because of Covid-19 restrictions.
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Residents alert: Rents in Dubai to be fixed for 3 years
A new law has proposed that rents in Dubai should be fixed for three years following the signing of a rental agreement contract, Al Bayan, an Arabic daily, reported on Thursday. Sultan Butti bin …
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UAE’s Hidden Gems: Organic Farmers Souq in Dubai
In Episode 15, we make a stopover at Organic Farmers Souq in Dubai — to support farmers, purchase locally produced crop, and eat healthily.
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Christine McGuinness makes sly dig at reality stars jetting to Dubai during pandemic
A collection of celebrities have travelled to United Arab Emirates over the festive season amid growing fury over people ‘bending rules’.
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