The UAE approved the vaccine for general use after trials in the country, the first official green light of a Chinese coronavirus vaccine for that purpose.
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Sheikh Mohammed issues new laws to enhance efficiency of Dubai govt entities
His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, issued new legislations on Wednesday aimed at increasing the efficiency and …
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Dubai real estate deals hit nine-month peak in November
Nearly 4,000 property transactions are recorded last month as sector recovery from coronavirus is swifter than expected …
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Sharjah Museums Authority to host virtual conference
The Sharjah Museums Authority (SMA) is gearing up to organise its online conference themed “The Evolving Museum: Adapting, Learning and Exhibiting in the New Era”, bringing together more than 15 …
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Abu Dhabi reopening: Residents excited to return to normal ahead of New Year
The residents and business community of Abu Dhabi are in jubilant mood on Wednesday, following the government’s announcement. “Great news” was how majority of the respondents had put it, especially …
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Abu Dhabi set to reopen all business, tourism activities after Covid shutdown
All economic, touristic, cultural and entertainment activities in Abu Dhabi will resume in two weeks, the Abu Dhabi Emergency, Crisis and Disasters Committee for the Covid-19 pandemic announced on …
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Coronavirus: Abu Dhabi to resume all normal activity within two weeks
Abu Dhabi will resume all economic, tourism, cultural and entertainment activities within two weeks, announced the Abu Dhabi Media Office on Wednesday. The emirate had achieved its goal of lowering …
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Emirates to launch ad campaign to tell world that Dubai is open for business
Emirates is set to launch a multi-million dollar advertising campaign to tell the world that Dubai is open for business and tourism after the coronavirus crisis. Throughout the winter travel season, …
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How the UAE is leading the way in conscious investing
Investments in environment, society and governance (ESG) are on the rise globally, and the UAE is set to lead that shift in the region through its start-ups. The recently amended commercial law …
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Expat jailed over threat to set himself on fire at Dubai firm
An expat, who went to a company with a can of petrol and threatened to set himself and the firm on fire, has been sentenced to six months in jail by the Dubai Court of First Instance. The accused, a …
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Man loses two fingers in a tiff over spilled tea in Dubai
An Asian worker caused permanent disability to a man following a tiff over spilled tea, Emarat Al Youm, the Dubai-based Arabic daily, reported on Wednesday. The victim (33), who works in a restaurant, …
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Dubai Shopping Festival is coming back. Here’s what to expect
Dubai Festival City Mall, Dec 6 to 29, daily from 4pm. Fuel up at ENOC or EPCO petrol stations throughout the Dubai Shopping Festival for your chance to win cars and cash prizes. Spend Dhs25 on …
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See daily snow flurries and a Santa’s Grotto at Dubai Festival City Mall
Dubai Festival City Mall’s Festive Experience might be a good place to start. A magical winter wonderland has landed at Dubai Festival City Mall, and you can take the whole gang along for some …
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Emirates takes Dubai is Open message to the world with multi-million dollar campaign
Dubai is open for business and tourism, and Emirates wants the world to know it. Throughout the winter travel season, the airline will run a multi-million …
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Lewis Hamilton hoping to return for Abu Dhabi season finale
LONDON – Formula One world champion Lewis Hamilton said he hopes to return for the season-ending Abu Dhabi Grand Prix after one of the hardest weeks of his life following a positive test for Covid-19.
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Abu Dhabi toll gate system to go live during peak traffic times from January 2
Abu Dhabi’s toll gate system ‘Darb’ will go live during peak traffic times from January 2, the Abu Dhabi Media Office (ADMO) announced on Wednesday. For all the latest headlines follow our Google News …
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Covid-19: Abu Dhabi to resume all activities in two weeks
The Abu Dhabi Emergency Crisis and Disasters Committee for Covid-19 Pandemic has begun working with the authorities concerned to resume “all activities in two weeks”.The move is in response to the …
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