With few regional shows going on these days, UFC president Dana White hasn’t been able to scout on location during his stay on Yas Island, Abu Dhabi. However, that hasn’t stopped him from going out …
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11 amazing things to do this weekend in Dubai
There’s much to look forward to this weekend including fireworks, food and a pool party Get Breaking News Alerts From Gulf News We’ll send you latest news updates through the day. You can manage …
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Sharjah Healthy Schools Programme: WHO safety standards in new academic year
This was stated during the virtual workshop organised recently by the HPD in cooperation with WHO EMRO and Water Alliance Association under the title “Healthy Schools Program Overview”. The two-day …
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Abu Dhabi crown prince targeted by French torture probe: sources
French authorities are opening an investigation into accusations of complicity in acts of torture against the powerful crown prince of Abu Dhabi, Mohammed bin Zayed Al-Nahyan, sources said Friday. Mul …
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UAE’s historic Mars launch now planned for Sunday evening
The United Arab Emirates’ historic science mission to Mars is now scheduled to launch in Japan on Sunday evening.
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Cryptocurrency Exchange Bitrump Opens up for Altcoins Listing
UAE’s leading cryptocurrency exchange and trading platform Bitrump is gearing up to expand its digital assets portfolio. The exchange will be listing Altcoins on their platform with the main focus on …
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It’s proving a long wait for some Dubai property owners to get their homes
All good except for the handover…. Ahmed and Hussein Ghannaj are still waiting for their unit handovers to commence. Image Credit: Virendra Saklani/Gulf News Dubai: Buying a property when a project …
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UAE Mars mission liftoff on Japan rocket reset for Monday
The liftoff of a United Arab Emirates’ Mars orbiter, postponed due to bad weather at the launch site in southern Japan, is now set for Monday. The orbiter named Amal, or …
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Abu Dhabi Bourse to Introduce ETF Next Month, Futures Later
Abu Dhabi Securities Exchange will list an exchange-traded fund next month and is planning to introduce derivatives such as futures contracts soon, the bourse’s chief executive officer said.
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China’s Sinopharm begins late stage trial of COVID-19 vaccine in UAE
Chinese state-owned pharmaceutical company Sinopharm has begun Phase III clinical trials of a COVID-19 vaccine in Abu Dhabi using up to 15,000 volunteers, the government in the capital of the United …
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7 indulgent afternoon teas to try in Dubai
Aspen by Kempinski, Kempinski Hotel, Mall of The Emirates – ground floor … It will cost you Dhs160 per person and Dhs225 with one glass of bubbly. Raffles Salon, Wafi, Umm Hurair 2, Dubai, afternoon …
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New Hyatt Regency-Branded Hotel Opens in Dubai
and offers easy access to the Dubai International Airport, Dubai Financial Centre, Wafi City, and the Dubai Mall.
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Dubai Retail therapy: Are sales getting people out of the house?
Shopping is a core part of Dubai’s identity and one of the main leisure activities to take part in throughout the year. Dubai usually hosts two major shopping events annually; The Dubai Summer …
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Emaar’s Alabbar Sees Dubai Businesses Back to Normal in 2021
Emaar Properties CEO Mohamed Alabbar discusses the effects of Covid-19 on his business and the UAE, and his expectation for businesses returning to their normal operating state. He spoke to …
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UAE tops MEA in business skills
The UAE is recognised as a global centre of business talents and has topped the region in business skills as it gets busy building a strong digital nation. The latest Coursera 2020 Global Skills Index …
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Coronavirus: Dubai business leaders optimistic of economic revival
Green shoots of recovery are beginning to return to Dubai’s economy as business leaders took the stage for the first conference held at Dubai World Trade Centre since March. The Ai Everything event …
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Sharjah cracks down on outlets selling energy drinks to under-16 kids
The Sharjah Municipality has launched a massive crackdown on cafeterias in residential areas found selling energy drinks to children under the age of 16. The move has come following a flood of …
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