Taxis in Dubai can now take up to two adults and a child aged below 14 years of the same family, the Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) has tweeted.”If you commute in taxis, you can now accompany …
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Two Dubai-Sharjah bus services to resume tomorrow
Dubai’s Roads and Transport Authority (RTA), in coordination with Sharjah’s Roads and Transport Authority, has announced the resumption of two intercity bus routes between the emirates from December …
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Dubai Festival City Mall Expansion Phase 2 Project
Al Futtaim Real Estate Company (LLC) (AFGRE) plans to construct phase 2 of the Dubai Festival City Mall expansion near Al Garhoud, Dubai, UAE. The project involves a complete redevelopment that would …
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Chestertons announces new MENA strategic consultancy head
Hobden has advised on a broad range of office, retail, hotel and residential developments in Bahrain, Oman and the UAE …
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Video: Fire breaks out in Sharjah Industrial area
A fire broke out in the industrial area of Sharjah on Saturday afternoon. The smoke could be seen from a distance. It is learnt that civil defence teams are on the spot trying to control the blaze.
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UAE residents’ alert: Beware of these four common scams
You could lose your entire life savings within seconds if you click on suspicious links or respond to too-good-to-be-true calls.
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Over 1,400 vehicles recalled in UAE over engine issues
Around 1,412 cars manufactured by the US and German companies have been recalled in the UAE due to malfunctions.
‘It has been determined that in some cases the engine compartment seal may beco …
Coronavirus: UAE reports Covid-19 cases, recoveries, deaths
The UAE Ministry of Health and Prevention on Saturday reported 1,227 cases of the Covid-19 coronavirus, along with 1,542 recoveries.As many as new Covid-19 tests were carried out, taking the total …
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New Covid strain: UAE students worried about returning to UK varsities
The uncertainty hovers as more areas of England started facing the toughest tier four Covid-19 restrictions from Boxing Day.
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Stranded Indians expats in UAE to get free stay
Indian expats from Saudi Arabia and Kuwait, who are currently stranded in United Arab Emirates (UAE) in the wake of the Covid-19 pandemic-induced travel restrictions, are set to get free accommodation …
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Shopping in UAE: 5 tips to land a good deal
Securing bargains and discounts is easy when you know what you are looking for, especially during flash sales and shopping festivals. >> Online bargains: The burgeoning online space in the UAE has …
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Business leaders hail social entrepreneurship approaches discussed at Sharjah Entrepreneurship Festival 2020
For immediate release Sharjah, December 24, 2020 Business leaders, senior government officials and key decision makers in the UAE have lauded the extraordinary success of the recently concluded fourth …
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Abu Dhabi tolls: Maximum monthly, daily limit on fees
Abu Dhabi is all set to activate its toll gates system from January 2, 2021. Called ‘Darb’, motorists will be charged Dh4 as they pass through the four bridges of Abu Dhabi during the peak hours of …
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Dubai, Switzerland, London: How the UAE became a smuggling hub for ‘blood gold’
With no local gold to tap, unlike neighbouring Saudi Arabia, the UAE has to import gold from wherever it can, whether it be legitimately, smuggled with no questions asked, sourced from conflict zones, …
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Abu Dhabi tolls: Maximum monthly, daily limit on fees explained
Abu Dhabi is all set to activate its toll gates system from January 2, 2021. Called ‘Darb’, motorists will be charged Dh4 as they pass through the four bridges of Abu Dhabi during the peak hours of …
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Agong arrives home from special visit to Abu Dhabi
KUALA LUMPUR: Yang di-Pertuan Agong Al-Sultan Abdullah Ri’ayatuddin Al-Mustafa Billah Shah (pix) arrived at the Kuala Lumpur International Airport from Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates this morning.
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King returns home from special visit to Abu Dhabi
KUALA LUMPUR (Bernama): Yang di-Pertuan Agong Al-Sultan Abdullah Ri’ayatuddin Al-Mustafa Billah Shah arrived at the Kuala Lumpur International Airport from Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates this …
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