Sharjah: Sharjah Police on Saturday launched a new security plan to ensure the safety of homes of people who go on vacation. The campaign titled ‘Together towards protection of houses’ is aimed at securing villas and houses during the absence of owners ... ( read original story ...)
Video: Neglectful parenting can lead to death in UAE
Dubai: Neglecting your child in the UAE is an offence punishable by law. And those who decide to turn a blind eye towards reporting such cases will also be held accountable, according to the 2016 Child Rights Law. Dubai Police on Sunday warned parents of ... ( read original story ...)
Regine Velasquez-Alcasid, stars visit distressed Filipinos in UAE
Dubai: Three of the biggest names in the Philippine music scene ... when you see Filipinos asking for help whatever the case is,” Bautista tells Gulf News #Pinoy. “Being artists, what we can do in that moment that we are with them for a few minutes ... ( read original story ...)
Abu Dhabi Airports Opens New Sleeping Facility for Transfer passengers in Terminal 3
Abu Dhabi Airports today announced the opening of Aerotel’s new airport transit sleeping facility at the Abu Dhabi International Airport. The latest addition marks the airport’s second facility that is operated by Aerotel of Plaza Premium Group. ( read original story ...)
Abu Dhabi Islamic Bank : ADIB becomes first bank to join UAEIIC
ADIB will join government decision-makers, locally and internationally, with the support of the UAE’s minster of economy. (Photo/Supplied) Through this membership, ADIB will join government decision-makers, locally and internationally, with the support ... ( read original story ...)
Dubai private schools collect Dh7.5b in tuition fees
Dubai: Private schools in Dubai earned Dh7.5 billion in tuition fees in the current 2017-18 academic year — Dh700 million more than the Dh6.8 billion collected last academic year — a new report shows. The Dubai Private Education Landscape 2017/18 ... ( read original story ...)
Fraudsters ‘turning Dubai into the new Costa del Crime’
Dubai has become a major tourist destination, but is also being used by criminals, investigators say. Photograph: Dennis Stone/REX FEATURES Fraudsters involved in scams costing the Treasury almost £100m have bought a string of luxury apartments in Dubai ... ( read original story ...)
‘Guardian angel’ flies home second bedridden Indian worker from Dubai
who had been in coma for 14 months in Dubai. However, Sharma remained in the care of Preman and Santhi’s team only for six more months. “Our aim was to improve his health condition,” Preman told Gulf News over phone from Kerala. “His father ... ( read original story ...)
UAE relief ship arrives in Somalia
ABU DHABI: A UAE ship carrying 824 tonnes of food aid has arrived at the Port of Kismayo in Jubaland State of Somalia. The relief ship has been sent in line with the directives of President His Highness Shaikh Khalifa Bin Zayed Al Nahyan, His Highness ... ( read original story ...)
Dubai-Mumbai busiest international route, courtesy migrant workers
The data showed that United Arab Emirates -- with Dubai as one of the key cities -- constituted almost half of the total international seats from India during the 2017-18 fiscal, "primarily led by migrant workers and business market in the Middle East". ( read original story ...)