Students and teachers meet face-to-face for the first time since March Sharjah: Yellow school buses emerging from the Sunday morning fog took students back to the private schools in Sharjah for the …
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Coronavirus: Private schools in UAE’s Sharjah reopen classrooms after COVID-19 delay
Students at private schools in the UAE emirate of Sharjah returned to the classroom on Sunday after six months of closure due to the coronavirus pandemic. Schools in Sharjah closed in March as …
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Coronavirus: Abu Dhabi among ‘safest destinations in the world’, says tourism chief as visitors return
Mohamed Khalifa Al Mubarak, chairman of the Department of Culture and Tourism, said the capital has strong safety measures in place …
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Tourism a cornerstone of Abu Dhabi’s economic development
Abu Dhabi is a diverse destination with a variety of landscapes and environments, from which a multitude of unique cultural communities have grown to create a vibrant scene …
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Coronavirus news bulletin from UAE: 1,078 new cases reported; ministry rubbishes rumours about lockdown; iconic ‘Flying Saucer’ reopens
The UAE Ministry of Health and Prevention on Saturday reported 1,078 cases of the Covid-19 coronavirus, along with 857 recoveries. Two deaths were also reported. The new cases were identified after …
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UAE: Report your absconding maid in Dubai, earn Dh10,000 compensation
Many sponsors, especially Emiratis, don’t know that they can get back some money if they report their absconding maid. They can get Dh10,000 if the maid is caught working for …
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How to help the UAE’s SMEs through the coronavirus crisis
Every nation recognises the economic importance of SMEs so more needs to be done to help them navigate these unprecedented times …
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Sharjah private school students to finally return to classrooms on Sunday
Quiet start likely as many parents still hesitant to let children attend school Sharjah: After six months, from Sunday onwards, students start going back to their classrooms at the 120-odd private …
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Watch: Monster fog is back in the UAE, NCM warns motorists of poor visibility till 9:30am
While the weather in the UAE continues to be slightly warm, morning fog has returned to the country. The National Center of Meteorology, on Sunday, issued yellow and red alerts wa …
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Sharjah Art Foundation’s ‘Flying Saucer’ returns
Sharjah — Sharjah Art Foundation (SAF) has reopened The Flying Saucer today. The newly renovated Brutalist structure, which was constructed …
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UAE weather: Dubai and Abu Dhabi set for fair weather on Sunday
Dubai and Abu Dhabi are set for a fair day on Sunday. Temperatures are expected to reach up to 42C and clouds are forecast for the afternoon. It is expected to be humid in the evening and into Monday …
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What it’s like to visit Dubai as a tourist during Covid-19
Find out what it’s like to visit the ultimate 21st century travel destination — Dubai — during the Covid-19 pandemic.
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For this former Dubai salesman, 2020 is a ‘good year’ — find out why
Dubai: Just two years ago, he had worked as a salesman at a supermarket in Dubai’s Muhaisnah area for a salary of Dh2,000 and lived in one of the workers’ accommodation blocks in the same area. His …
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UFC 253: Best photos from Abu Dhabi
Check out these photos from the fights at UFC 253 at Yas Island in Abu Dhabi. (Fight and venue photos courtesy of the UFC via ) (Gallery will update throughout the event.) …
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Abu Dhabi firms have a week to issue health insurance to staff
The Department of Health in Abu Dhabi has issued a decision to exempt businesses from fines incurred for violations of Law No. (23) of 2005 relating to health insurance in Abu Dhabi. . This is …
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Musanada completes AED26.2 million maintenance operations for 101 schools across Abu Dhabi Emirate
The Abu Dhabi General Services Company, Musanada, which is part of the ADQ, has completed all the summer maintenance works pertaining to 101 schools across Abu Dhabi, Al Ain and Al Dhafra regions at a …
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London and Dubai win US$ 1 billion race to acquire South Africa’s most-visited property, leisure & retail development
Dubai-based Istithmar & UK-based London & Regional Properties have won the race for South Africa’s most-visited property and leisure development, as the …
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