A stretch of nearly 7 miles of Yas Island in Abu Dhabi has been cordoned off and set as the “safe zone” for the UFC’s “Fight Island” events.
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DigiByte Joins Forces with ZelaaPay to Foster DGB Adoption in the UAE
DigiByte Foundation, the organization behind the decentralized, proof-of-work (PoW) blockchain protocol DigiByte (DGB) recently announced a partnership with ZelaaPayAE (ZPAE) to spread awareness and …
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Dubai now has region’s first female public bus drivers
After female taxi drivers, Dubai now has the first female The Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) in Dubai revealed on Tuesday that it recruited the first batch of three female bus drivers for …
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COVID-19: Mall of Qatar welcomes visitors to all stores
Buildings are seen from across the water in Doha Image Credit: Reuters Dubai: The Mall of Qatar has announced it is now welcoming visitors and shoppers at all stores while fully adhering to …
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When Mahanama needed police protection to play in Sharjah
Mahanama defied iconic players Arjuna Ranatunga and Aravinda de Silva to lead a depleted Sri Lanka team in the 1994 Austral-Asia Cup in Sharjah …
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German prosecutors arrest head of Wirecard’s Dubai unit
German prosecutors said on Monday they had arrested the head of a Dubai-based subsidiary of Wirecard, widening the circle of suspects in a multi-billion-dollar fraud investigation into the collapse of …
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‘Safe zone’ set up for UFC’s ‘Fight Island’ events in Abu Dhabi
A stretch of nearly 7 miles of Yas Island in Abu Dhabi has been cordoned off and set as the “safe zone” for the UFC’s “Fight Island” events.
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MIDEAST STOCKS-Dubai outperforms in weak Gulf, Egypt extends gains
The Dubai stock market closed higher on Monday ahead of Dubai Financial Market (DFM), the emirate’s main stock exchange, reopening its trading floor from Tuesday after a three-month shutdown, while …
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Dubai now has first female public bus drivers in the region
After the female taxi drivers, Dubai now has the first female publicr The Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) in Dubai revealed on Tuesday that it recruited the first batch of three female bus drivers …
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Video: Region’s first female public bus drivers hit the road in Dubai
Dubai’s Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) has recently recruited the first batch of female bus drivers on the city’s internal bus network, becoming the first in the Middle East to take this …
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Dubai Developments Group offers 3-6 month rental relief to its business tenants
Business tenants of Dubai Developments Group properties on Monday received a major relief as the group extended rental relief to small …
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A family’s life in a glass box during Dubai’s coronavirus lockdown
Natalie Naccache is a Lebanese British documentary photographer based between Dubai and Beirut. Brought up by Lebanese parents in London, her work challenges preconceived ideas of the Middle East in …
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Dubai’s Tecom Group-owned incubator in5 raises $17.7mln in H1 2020
Dubai’s TECOM Group owned in5, an enabling platform for startups and entrepreneurs, has raised more than AED65 million ($17.7 million) in direct investment, during the first six months of 2020. The …
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Special passport stickers to welcome tourists to Dubai
Tourists and visitors to Dubai will receive a special sticker on their passports that will read ‘A warm welcome to your second home’, authorities announced on Monday. As Dubai prepares to welcome …
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British air hostess held in Dubai jail after cops ‘found cannabis in date’s flat’
A British air hostess has been thrown into a Dubai prison after police allegedly found cannabis in her date’s apartment during a raid. Derrin Crawford, 23, who works for Emirates airlines and lives in …
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COVID-19: The 118 guidelines Dubai’s private schools will follow on reopening
Can I attend family events in the UAE? How to get a COVID-19 test to enter Abu Dhabi for visitors and residents? COVID-19: Can I come on a visa-on-arrival for a new job offer in UAE? Dubai: Dubai’s …
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Video: Dubai expat chased down by Kerala Police for violating quarantine
The man had returned home from Dubai three days ago and had stepped out of his house without wearing a mask when he was stopped by the police.
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