Inayat-ur-Rahman, Business Editor The Expo 2020 Dubai would transform the UAE’s economic landscape as the mega event is expected to contribute to promoting tourism as well as co …
Photos: ‘Reading’ dog helps kids heal in Dubai hospital
A therapy animal is a great exemplar of nonpharmacological interventions that can help ICU patients become active.
Dubai sets up specialised court to combat money laundering
Dubai Courts on Sunday announced the establishment of a specialised court, focused on combating money laundering, within the Court of First Instance and Court of Appeal.The move, under the directives …
Dubai expat volunteers for over 50,000 hours to empower the needy
Her goal, Joshi said, is not only to bring relief to those in need — but also to empower them to help themselves and get back on their feet. She has clocked up more than 50,000 hours of volunteering …
Dubai Chamber joins GRPS offering standardised solutions
The Dubai Chamber of Commerce and Industry (Dubai Chamber) has joined Digital Dubai’s Government Resource Planning Systems (GRPS), …
Abu Dhabi: 1,900 violations occurred in 14 nature reserves in a year
The Abu Dhabi authorities have recorded 1,900 violations, including illegal hunting of some endangered species, in the emirate’s 14 nature reserves in the past year. Most of the offences were detected …
Abu Dhabi Fund lauded for driving sustainable economic development
Ministers and key officials of several developing countries across the globe have lauded the efforts of the Abu Dhabi Fund for Development (ADFD) in driving sustainable economic development in their …
UAE To Approve Tourist Visas Of Indian Passport Holders As COVID Cases Fall
The United Arab Emirates (UAE) will approve tourist visas of Indian passport holders who have not visited the country in the last 14 days.
US President thanks UAE for facilitating evacuations in Afghanistan.
Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed receives a call from President Biden. His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi and Deputy Supreme Commander of the UAE Armed Forces, last …
UAE announces Covid vaccination, PCR testing protocol for students
Authorities in the UAE have announced a Covid-19 vaccination and PCR testing protocol for students of schools and colleges.After a grace period of 30 days from the first academic day, unvaccinated …
Why UAE mum still looks forward to her stressful summer break
Maybe “they” didn’t take into consideration the summer break. I know I didn’t plan it perfectly for the kids; no regimental waking time and bedtime, no 7am swimming class, followed by art class and …
Even as Covid numbers come down, UAE issues strict guidelines, fines
Even as the number of new Covid-19 cases continue to dwindle in the UAE, the government is not taking things for granted with the new Delta variant and announced a slew of measures, including stiff …
Dubai teen builds prototype to help visually impaired avoid obstacles, danger
Her prototype, which she completed in a period of two months, helped her school bag the UK’s Silver Crest Award in Science.
Afghan VP flew to Dubai with $51mn in cash
The International Monetary Fund may have blocked the latest 330 million pounds ($449 million) tranche of aid from failing into their hands, but how much have they already pocketed?
Expo 2020 Dubai to take visitors on feel-good music journey
Music lovers are in for a treat at Expo 2020 Dubai, which will see an impressive lineup of genres and musicians, spanning New York to New Delhi. Expo 2020 will host two live music series — Expo Beats, …
Delhi Police Arrests 2 Men, Claims to Have Busted Fake Currency Racket Being Operated from Dubai
The Delhi Police’s Special Cell arrested two men on charges of circulating fake Indian currency notes and claimed to have busted a racket being operated from Dubai.
Shawarma, pathiri, burger, these are our first food memories in Dubai, UAE
Food leaves a lasting memory for all, well for most people, and the very first food memories in UAE are worth recollecting. Here are a few of those memories. My reticence to try the shawarma came from …