Dubai: Nearly 30-70 per cent of the people in the UAE either have some form of cardiovascular disease or are at a high risk, said an expert on the sidelines of the launch of a ground-breaking prevention programme in the UAE held in collaboration with the …
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Dubai ball kid to play men’s qualifiers
“We’ve always believed in giving something back to Dubai and to tennis,” Tahlak told Gulf News. “To have one of our ball kids in the qualifying rounds shows that we have been doing something right. We wish him all the best and hope he can make it …
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Pet shops may be allowed to register animals and buyers via app
Dubai: Dubai Municipality is considering allowing pet shops to use the Aleef app to register details of pets and pet owners so that they can be added to the database of the app. The app handles records of pets, owners, pet adoption, registration, treatment …
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Wozniacki Soars Into Dubai Final, Sinks Sevastova In SF
Former World No.1 Caroline Wozniacki is first into the Dubai Duty Free Tennis Championships final, dismissing Anastasija Sevastova in straight sets. DUBAI, UAE – No.10 seed Caroline Wozniacki willed her way past surprise semifinalist Anastasija Sevastova …
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Hlavackova And Peng To Top RTS Leaderboard, Sail Into Dubai Final
Sixth seeds Andrea Hlavackova and Peng Shuai will move to the top of the Road to Singapore leaderboard on Monday after their run to the final in Dubai. DUBAI, UAE – Sixth seeds Andrea Hlavackova and Peng Shuai will move to the top of the Road to Singapore …
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Five emotions every Dubai resident has when it rains
… in Dubai. After the rose-tinted phase, you’re greeted with news of heavy traffic, trees getting uprooted, and things suddenly flying off. Also, most of your social gatherings got cancelled, so, no brunch the next day. You don’t fret, however, because…
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Russian model dangles off Dubai skyscraper for photo shoot (Video)
A Russian Instagram model has drawn the ire of Dubai authorities after she dangled from atop a skyscraper in order to take a series of selfies. Viktoria “Viki” Odintcova, a 22-year-old model with over 3 million followers on her Instagram account …
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My dad told me never to do it again! Russian Playboy model who dangled off Dubai skyscraper admits she's scared of heights as she tells her fans: 'Don't copy me'
The Russian model who cheated death by hanging off the 1,000ft-tall Cayan Tower in Dubai was given a sound telling off by her parents and made to promise never to be so reckless again. Viki Odintcova, 23, told MailOnline she ignored her own ‘fear of …
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Dubai issues new regulations for marketing property abroad
Real estate developers and brokers in Dubai marketing local properties outside the emirate now face new regulations. The Dubai Land Department (DLD) recently issued circular No. 13, which outlines new requirements for all real estate announcements, across …
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Eshraq Properties : stock acquires 50% of Abu Dhabi’s liquidity
Abu Dhabi – Mubasher: Eshraq Properties’ stock accounted for 50% of Abu Dhabi Securities Exchange’s (ADX) liquidity by 1:28pm UAE time. The stock generated AED 86.13 million a few minutes before the closure, while the market’s turnover amounted to AED 172 …
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Dubai Police say stiffer penalty may rein in ‘phone-struck’ motorists
a top Dubai Police officer told Gulf News. Brigadier Saif Muhair Al Mazroui, Director of Dubai Traffic Police, said the current fine of Dh200 and four black points are not enough to prevent people from indulging in this poor practice as there has been an …
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Turquoise waters, white sandy cliffs and highways swallowed by sand: Stunning aerial photos show Dubai and Oman as you've never seen them before
From Oman’s rugged beaches to Dubai’s highways swallowed by sand, a talented landscape photographer has captured both the vibrant colours of untouched terrains and the mind-blowing architecture re-shaping the region. Irenaeus Herok, a Polish commercial …
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Gulf News keeps top spot among UAE daily newspapers
Dubai: Gulf News continues to take the lead as the top newspaper in the UAE, with a 26 per cent reach, as revealed by the Arab Media Outlook report: ‘Youth … Content … Digital Media, 2016’. “The top English daily is Gulf News with a reach of 26 …
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Aldar Properties : Aloha Abu Dhabi Festival returns to the UAE capital
Aloha Abu Dhabi, the city’s most celebrated beach festival, is back bigger and better this year, and will take place from March 28 to April 1 at Al Muneera Beach Plaza – Abu Dhabi’s first waterfront retail development at Al Raha Beach. Organised by Aldar …
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Manchester City enjoy warm weather training camp in Abu Dhabi as Sergio Aguero and Co wind down after thrilling victory over Monaco
While the rest of the United Kingdom battened down the hatches in preparation for Storm Doris, the stars of Manchester City were enjoying some of the finest weather on offer in Abu Dhabi. The Citizens saw their derby game against Manchester United …
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UAE royal posts footage showing a lion being shot after it emerges from bushes and runs at the camera during hunting trip
The deputy prime minister of the United Arab Emirates has posted a shocking video showing a lion being shot after it emerges from bushes and runs at the camera. It appears the video was taken on a hunting trip and the clip was uploaded to Instagram by …
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Mobile and digital media use expected to grow in UAE
It also reported that music is the primary reason for listening to radio in the UAE, followed by news and religious radio. “Radio in the UAE is expected to grow, led by its ability to substitute for expensive media such as print. Digitisation trends are …
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