Dubai Tourism has closed four establishments for flouting coronavirus rules. It has also suspended the permits of 14 establishments and issued final warnings to 19, it was announced on Sunday.
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Dubai on track to implement clean energy vision
Dubai is on track in implementing its vision to drive economic growth through reliable, clean, efficient and secure energy supply and usage, officials said. The vision’s implementation was discussed …
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#NextStopZero: Covid-positive Dubai expat comes back from ‘brink of death’
Dubai resident Sanil Kumar has got a new lease of life after being hospitalised for over three months battling Covid-19.
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Video: Flying gorilla, tiger sculptures spotted in Dubai
Dubai Marina residents woke up on Sunday to an amusing sight of giant gorilla and tiger sculptures flying amongst the gleaming skyscrapers. Is it a bird? Is it a plane? Nope. It is King Kong flying …
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Gender reveal party held on Dubai tower faces online backlash
Gender reveal parties are held during pregnancy to unveil the sex of the expected child, sometimes announced by pink or blue smoke fireworks. The Dubai show coincided with a deadly blaze in California …
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Coronavirus: Dubai reduces COVID-19 PCR test to 250 dirhams across the emirate
A coronavirus test conducted at Dubai International Airport on May 9, 2020, to help with the COVID-19 pandemic. (AFP) The Dubai Health Authority reduced the cost of the coronavirus Polymerase Chain …
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A confined COVID-19 pregnancy in Abu Dhabi: Letter to my daughter, who will be born tomorrow
COVID-19 has taken away so much from everyone, keeping families apart from each other and making expat life much harder than it used to be. I said never mind to my mother in the e …
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Young Indian mother plunges to death from a Sharjah building
Yemen yearns for peace, while Iran foments wars in the Middle East Sharjah: A young Indian woman reportedly plunged to her death from a residential tower The incident happened in Al Majaz area and …
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Sharjah intercity buses to resume from September 15 at 50% capacity
Sharjah will resume its intercity bus service at 50 per cent capacity from September 15, it was announced on Sunday The station had been shut and intercity bus service suspended in April as a …
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Dubai addresses practical, legal aspects of trade
Dubai Chamber of Commerce and Industry (DCCI), in co-operation with Taylor Wessing (Dubai Branch), recently organised a webinar, which shed light on some of the most common legal issues that …
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Dubai Chamber webinar offers guidance on business continuity
Participants who joined the webinar left with a better understanding of how to manage corporate affairs, execute contracts, handle disputes and protect …
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2 held, Dubai cafe shut over ‘vulgar dance’ video
The Dubai Police have arrested a young man over a viral video showing him “dancing indecently” at a local cafe. The police have also arrested the person who recorded and posted the video online. The …
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Dubai Police arrest man for committing an indecent act publicly
The Dubai Police have arrested a young man on a charge of “Committing Public Indecent Act” after he had appeared in a viral video dancing indecently in a local cafe. The force has also arrested the …
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Man arrested in Dubai for dancing indecently at café
The Dubai Police have arrested a young man for dancing indecently at a local café. The person who recorded and posted the video has also been arrested, police added. “The Dubai Police have arrested a …
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Expat in Dubai threatens to post lover’s private photos on Facebook
An expat has been charged at the Dubai Court of First Instance after he allegedly blackmailed his ex-girlfriend with her private photos. According to public prosecution records, the 33-year-old man, a …
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7 exciting things to do in Dubai this week
This week is all about the food deals. Sundays at Distillery now invite guests to enjoy all-you-can-eat wings for Dh99 per person. On the menu at ‘Wingin’ it Sundays’, diners can choose from a variety …
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Abu Dhabi border rules: a swab test must be taken six days after entry
Abu Dhabi residents returning to the emirate via Dubai must present a negative Covid-19 test and then take another swab test on the sixth day to ensure they are free of the coronavirus. The …
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