Sharjah: A total of 30 public schools will compete in the third edition of the Lughati (My Language) Cup competition at this year’s Sharjah International Book Fair, it was announced. Lughati …
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Dubai’s resident population crosses 3.1 million
Dubai’s resident population reached 3,136,400 at the end of the third quarter of 2018, an increase of 232,400 in the last 12 months, according to the Dubai Statistics Center (DSC). Meanwhile …
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Dubai Safari Park to reopen with new animals, adventures
Dubai: Dubai Safari will soon open its doors to public with scores of new animals, an Adventure Village and many more attractions, Gulf News has learnt. Spanning 12.8 million square feet of …
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Go on treks with professional guides, UAE residents told
Dubai: Trekkers in the UAE … and explore the hiking routes with a professional guide,” Mattar told Gulf News. “It is important to understand that no outdoor activity is entirely risk …
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11 Israelis take part in UAE judo competition
ABU DHABI, United Arab Emirates — Israel’s sports minister attended an international judo competition that began Saturday in the United Arab Emirates as three Israeli players received medals a …
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International artists to paint murals on Dubai Metro pillars
… murals are part of the third phase of the Dubai Street Museum initiative that aims to transform Dubai into an open-air museum. Download the Microsoft News app for your Android or iPhone device and …
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Dubai to turn into open-air museum
International artists will paint murals on pillars of the Dubai Metro bridges as part of a beautification project by Brand Dubai, the creative arm of the Government of Dubai Media Office (GDMO …
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Dubai population crosses 3.1 million
Dubai: Dubai’s population has crossed three million, registering a 7.7 per cent growth since last year, Dubai Statistics Center (DSC) revealed on Saturday. The emirate’s population grew by …
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15-point youth statement issued in Sharjah
Sharjah: Creating a regional youth advisory council and funding youth community centres are among a list of 15 recommendations by youth delegates attending the Investing in the Future (IIFMENA …
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Abu Dhabi Police warned residents of rental frauds
Abu Dhabi: The Abu Dhabi Police on Saturday warned residents of dangers of real estate frauds on social networking sites where scamsters lure people with heavily discounted properties. A number of …
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ABU DHABI, United Arab Emirates | 11 Israelis take part in UAE judo competition
ABU DHABI, United Arab Emirates — Eleven Israeli players are taking part in a judo competition in the United Arab Emirates after the tournament was temporarily suspended last year over a ban on Israel…
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Pakistani PM, UAE delegation discuss investments
“We are very positive and hopeful that more investments will flow into Pakistan following the visit of Pakistan Prime Minister to the UAE last week,” Khan told Gulf News in an exclusive interview
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Interview: Heather Mills on the UAE’s vegan market
On a recent visit to Dubai to speak at the World CEO Forum, Gulf Business caught up with the entrepreneur about her plans for the region, why veganism is garnering great interest, and how VBites …
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The role of PPPs in meeting the UAE’s future healthcare needs
When it comes to business partnerships, it is best to stick to that time-tested adage, ‘if the shoe fits, wear it’. In their search for partners, new ventures in the UAE healthcare sector …
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Dubai Fitness Challenge draws thousands on Day 1
Dubai: Thousands of people on an adrenaline high turned out on Friday for the start of the second annual, 30-day Dubai Fitness Challenge. The brainchild of Shaikh Hamdan Bin Mohammad Bin Rashid Al …
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UAE mandatory liability insurance regulation expected for construction firms next year, says lawyer
Under article 880 of UAE law, all projects, structures and facilities … partner at Bin Nakhira & Partners, told Arabian Business in an interview. “The main contractor, architect and designer are now …
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High-end Dubai communities you can now afford
The areas include Dubai Marina, JVC, Jumeirah Lake Towers (JLT), Downtown Dubai and Business Bay. Some of Dubai’s high end communities such as Arabian Ranches, Palm Jumeirah and The Springs have seen …
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