Dubai Cares, which is part of the Mohammed Bin Rashid Al Maktoum Global Initiatives, also handed out special certificates at a ceremony held at Jumeirah Creekside Hotel to more than 80 UAE-based schools that participated in raising funds to help children …
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Have US visa? Get visa on arrival at Dubai
Mangaluru: Here is a good news for Indian citizens travelling to US having relatives … to visit relatives or go shopping or sightseeing,” he said. D’Souza, who was in Dubai last week for the Travel Market expo, says UAE has realized the potential …
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Dubai FinTech Set To Offer Gold-Backed Digital Currency
On Tuesday, Dubai FinTech company OneGram announced it would offer a gold-backed digital currency called OneGramCoin with the hopes of raising over $500 million in capital. If reached, this target would be the largest raised during an initial coin sale …
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The Gulf-Paradise Dubai offers on Viral for Indians! Here’s what you need to know!
Here comes the good news to all the Indians who plans to visit the Gulf Paradise, Dubai either for business, shopping or holiday purpose. We exclusively bring to you the news of the launch of the Visa-on-arrival for Indian citizens who simultaneously …
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UAE pays tribute to soldiers on Armed Forces’ Unification Day
His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President, Prime Minister of UAE and Ruler of Dubai, expressed his thanks and appreciation to the soldiers and personnel of the UAE Armed Forces on the occasion, saying that the armed forces have …
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Abu Dhabi housing market consolidates
The real estate market in the Capital is down and prices will decline further this year, experts said during the real estate market exhibition Cityscape in Abu Dhabi. According to property consultants Cluttons, the market is in depression. Cluttons Abu …
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New Mercedes Benz showroom to be developed on Abu Dhabi’s Yas Island
Abu Dhabi developer Aldar Properties has signed a partnership agreement with conglomerate Al Fahim Group to develop a new Mercedes-Benz and AMG showroom and express service centre in Yas Island. The new 5,900 sqm showroom will be located within Aldar’s …
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Cityscape Abu Dhabi in full swing: Is property market confidence back?
New figures coming from Abu Dhabi are promising and are indicative of renewed investor interest in the emirate’s construction and real estate sector. Cityscape Abu Dhabi, the biggest property show in the UAE capital has seen a 10 per cent year on year …
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UAE plans to drag an ICEBERG from Antarctica to provide drinking water for millions
The firm’s director says they have already travelled the transportation route and used simulators to check the feasibility of the scheme, according to reports in Gulf News. Speaking to the site about what he is calling the UAE Iceberg Project …
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UAE marks 41st Armed Forces Unification Day
ABU DHABI: His Highness Shaikh Mohammad Bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice-President and Prime Minister of UAE and Ruler of Dubai, has expressed his thanks and appreciation to the soldiers and personnel of the UAE Armed Forces on the occasion of the 41st …
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Girl power to tackle cyber bullying in UAE
Dubai: The topic of cyber bullying was highlighted in a discussion … on giving talks on women empowerment on different platforms,” Al Mughairy told Gulf News. After receiving thousands of messages, many of which included negative or hate comments …
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‘Heaviest woman’ admitted to UAE hospital for treatment
The AFP news agency quoted newspapers in United Arab Emirates as saying that Ms Selim has disagreed with how the Indian doctors had treated her sister. “I asked for help (in the Emirates) after noticing the lack of progress,” she said on Thursday.
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‘Heaviest woman’ leaves India for UAE after ‘losing 250kg’
She has left for Abu Dhabi in the United Arab Emirates … The surgeon, Dr Muffi Lakdawala, told an Indian news channel that Ms Selim had wanted her sister to stay in hospital until she was able to walk again, but orthopaedic specialists had told her …
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Project to cultivate innovative ideas in the UAE
Abu Dhabi: A collaborative project between a French think tank and Paris Sorbonne University Abu Dhabi (PSUAD) aims to launch a series of events throughout the year covering areas such as education, entrepreneurship, and smart cities with the goal of …
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After 330kg weight loss, Eman Ahmed flies to Abu Dhabi today
Saifee Hospital, where Eman was hospitalized since February 11, will hand over a 29-sheet transfer file to officials of Bhurjeel Hospital, Abu Dhabi, before the departure. At a press conference held at Saifee Hospital on Wednesday, the medical team said it …
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Mike Tyson lauds Dubai while promoting boxing gym franchise
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates — On his first trip to Dubai … On Thursday however, a local radio host named Kris Fade who emceed the news conference with Tyson warned journalists that “we’ll eject you” if anyone asked about Trump. Public relations …
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How Dubai can detect rain 200km away
Dubai: Raindrops as far as 200 kilometres away can now be detected in the UAE, thanks to a new radar technology now being used in Dubai. With the recently launched Meteorological Radar project, Dubai Municipality’s radar can not only pinpoint rainclouds …
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