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Abu Dhabi Hosts The 1st International Aesthetic Dental Conference Next Month
In its first edition, IADC brings leading dentists, prosthodontists and specialists from across the globe all under one roof, with the aim of discussing critical topics in Aesthetic dentistry Abu Dhab…
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Dubai Airports seeks more visa-on-arrival arrangements on back of visitor growth
Visa-on-arrival arrangements have led to a surge in tourists visiting Dubai, leading Dubai Airports to seek similar agreements to drive traffic. Speaking to Arabian Business, CEO Paul Griffiths said f…
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Dubai’s international airport set to receive 1bln passengers in 2018
DUBAI: The UAE’s Dubai International Airport is set to welcome its billionth passenger since its opening in the 1960s, according to the Dubai Media Office. The announcement was made in a video on its …
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UK celeb Dane Bowers makes Dubai home
Bowers can now be spotted spinning sets around Dubai. Last month, he hosted an Ultimate ’90s Throwback party at new hotspot House Party (“It’s a ‘90s themed bar, which is obviously my era of music,” B…
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$22 million ‘daycation’ island offers a taste of the Mediterranean in Dubai
The only part of Dubai’s The World Islands development open to the public, Lebanon island, is up for sale for $22 million (AED80m). Known as a ‘daycation’ spot since 2014, the island sits four miles o…
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Filipina dies in accident on Dubai-Al Ain road
The victim, a sales executive, was on Dubai-Al Ain Road when the accident occurred … We will also provide legal assistance should the family need it,” Pangwi told Gulf News.
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Should Dubai tenants demand a decrease in rent? – Dubai Video
Rents in Q2 in Dubai fell by 2.5 percent on average across the city … what kind of case can be made and also the hidden costs of moving that also need to be factored in. Some local news is curated – …
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Dubai Aquarium and Underwater Zoo launches special offers
Customers are required to present both the voucher and the cinema ticket at Dubai Aquarium and Underwater Zoo to redeem their 50 per cent discount. Also, the offer is valid within seven days after the …
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Dubai: Man jailed for selling sexual services on snapchat
The Moroccan visitor to the emirate allegedly uploaded naked images of himself to the social media platform in an effort to attract clients, Gulf News reported this week. The man’s account was discove…
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UAE schools welcome new teachers from around the world
Dubai: Schools in the UAE have been busy making new teaching staff welcome ahead of the start of the new academic year next week. On Sunday, GEMS Education, the biggest private school group in the UAE …
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RAK Property Transactions Up 33% To AED2.6 bn In H1 2018
The total value of real estate transactions in Ras al-Khaimah rose to AED2.7 billion in the first half of 2018, an increase of 33 percent compared to the corresponding half of 2017, according to a rep…
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Dubai civic body promotes inclusion via education
Dubai: The Building Licensing Department of Dubai Municipality, in coordination with universities across the country, is looking to launch a project to add a specialised course focusing on comprehensi…
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Indian sells island in Dubai for Dh80 million
Dubai: Investors are spoilt for choice when it comes to buying real estate in Dubai. In recent years, developers have lured buyers into owning extravagant and one-of-a-kind homes, such as an underwate…
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Abu Dhabi Police warn about fake recruitment sites
Abu Dhabi: Abu Dhabi Police have warned jobseekers abroad from falling for fake online recruitment companies and their attempts to pass off as established firms to scam unsuspecting applicants. Brigad…
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Top 7 Filipino street food in Dubai
Dubai: I grew up in one of the busiest streets in Manila where the street is jam-packed not only with people but with food. The voice of different sellers serenaded me from start until the end of the …
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Dubai police issues warning on free online games
Dubai: UAE residents have been warned against playing with free games online, as they can potentially expose themselves, particularly their hard-earned money, to hackers and fraudsters. Online gaming, …
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