The UAE is keen to accelerate the development of its nascent space sector. (Photo: Mohammed bin Rashid Space Centre) The UAE is set to continue using Russian carrier rockets in its growing military …
UAE, Egypt CBs enhance cooperation
The Central Bank of the UAE (CBUAE) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Central Bank of Egypt (CBE) to strengthen supervisory cooperation.
Trained Dogs In Pakistan Identify COVID-19 Carriers, 24 Passengers From UAE Quarantined
Pakistan from a flight from the UAE, were sent to quarantine centres after trained dogs identified them COVID carriers …
Green pass: Abu Dhabi malls prepare to roll out measures
Authorities in Abu Dhabi announced on Wednesday that residents must have a green pass on their Alhosn app to gain entry to most public places.
UAE: Grade 5 Indian student dies after accident
A Grade 5 student has died days after a traffic accident in the UAE. He was a student of India International School in Sharjah. In a statement posted on its Facebook page, the school identified the …
UAE-Pakistan flight: 24 passengers quarantined after landing in Peshawar
Twenty-four people, who arrived at the Peshawar airport on Thursday on a flight from the UAE, were sent to quarantine centres after trained dogs identified them as carriers of the coronavirus, …
Dubai startup helps offset carbon emissions
Dubai-based startup, Olive Gaea’s carbon offset platform helps both companies and people to balance out their carbon emissions. The startup calculates the carbon footprint of any individual or …
Tommy Hilfiger opens new store in Riyadh
Tommy Hilfiger, which is owned by PVH Corp., has opened its newest store at the iconic Nakheel Mall, a luxury shopping destination and home to premium and international brands in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.
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Photos: Sharjah’s airport, Abu Dhabi’s abandoned airstrip from the 1930s
An airstrip existed on Abu Dhabi’s Sir Bani Yas Island since 1930, which also served planes on the route between Britain, India and Australia.
UAE: 82,263 Covid vaccine doses administered in 24 hours
The UAE’s Ministry of Health and Prevention (MOHAP) has initiated a Sinopharm “immune bridge study” for children aged three to 17 years.
UAE trials Sinopharm vaccines for children as young as 3-year-old
The study’s preliminary results will be announced once available and will support planning for the safe return to schools.
India-UAE flight suspension extended until July 6: Emirates
The suspension of passenger flights from India to UAE will continue until July 6, Dubai-based carrier Emirates said on its website. “We’re further suspending our flights from India until 6th of July.
Racism Controversy: Jos Buttler, Eoin Morgan’s Absence in UAE IPL Could Make Life Easier for KKR, RR
The likely non-participation of Eoin Morgan and Jos Buttler in the second phase of the IPL could save them from being sanctioned by their respective franchises Kolkata Knight Riders and Rajasthan …
Man arrested for trying to sell a wolf in Dubai
Dubai: Dubai Police arrested a man who was trying to sell a wolf. Officers of Dubai Police received information about a suspect looking to sell a wolf in the emirate. After an intensive investigation, …
Dubai Police rescue family, prevent yacht from colliding
The swift response to the family’s report contributed to preventing the yacht from drifting and colliding into the rock breaker despite the strong sea currents and high waves.
New business ruling will reap ‘real tangible results’ for Dubai, say experts
Decision to reduce government procedures for doing business in Dubai by 30% aimed at consolidating the emirate’s status as a global investment and business destination …
Dubai Police rescue Spanish family as yacht breaks down in sea
The Dubai Police have rescued a Spanish family after their yacht broke down near a rock breaker in Jumeirah.Maritime rescue patrols were dispatched after the family reported that their vessel had a …