Dubai: In a bid to stay on their toes and keep evacuation procedures smooth and hassle free, the police are carrying out a trial run tonight at Shaikh Mohammed Bin Rashid Boulevard. Dubai Media …
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Abu Dhabi entities offer new online services platform
Abu Dhabi: The Abu Dhabi Judicial Department and Abu Dhabi City Municipality (ADM) announced on Thursday the launch of their online link covering the Land and Properties Services sector at the …
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UAE Ramping Up Oil Production To 3 Million Bpd
The United Arab Emirates (UAE) is ramping up production at a newly operational offshore field, aiming to boost its total output to around 3 million bpd, S&P Global Platts reported on Wednesday …
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Sharjah Driving Institute open on Saturdays
Sharjah: All Saturdays will be normal working days at Sharjah Driving Institute, where all services related to testing drivers will be provided, it was announced. The Vehicles and Drivers …
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UAE ranks in top 10 countries to start a business in
The United Arab Emirates has ranked in the top 10 countries globally for online searches of the term “how to start a business in…”, according to a recent report from SEMrush, the leading online digita…
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UAE plane turns around after take-off due to engine problem
Dubai: An Etihad passenger plane bound for Jakarta out of Abu Dhabi has turned around shortly after take-off after it was discovered that one of its engines had a problem. Flight EY 474 departed …
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UAE judo event reinstated after Israel promised equal treatment
World federation gives green signal to Abu Dhabi tournament after organisers pledge equal conditions for all nations. An international judo competition in the United Arab Emirates has been reinstated …
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UAE astronauts training for space mission, official says
Dubai: The UAE’s first astronauts — Hazza … a senior official told Gulf News. Al Mansouri, a military fighter pilot, and Niadi, an IT expert, were on Tuesday announced as the first Emirati …
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UAE’s workplace culture needs to cotton on to freelancing
This kind of development reflects the openness of the UAE to the changing landscape in … advantage of in the freelance economy to keep the business more agile when it comes to getting support …
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UAE ranks highest globally in halal tourism spending
In addition, Dubai also hosts the Halal Expo. The UAE was recently named as a destination of choice for Muslim travellers due to several key factors, including its competitive business environment, wi…
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New WhatsApp scam targets UAE residents, promises huge cash reward
Dubai: Mobile phone users in UAE are being targeted by a scam that has just resurfaced and started circulating in WhatsApp. The fraudulent message claims to be from du and tells subscribers that …
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New Air-conditioned walkway to Dubai metro station
5.52m commuters used DMCC metro station in first half of this year A top official at the Dubai Multi-Commodities Centre (DMCC) centre, the master developer of JLT, confirmed to Gulf News that the …
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Plane from Dubai quarantined at NYC airport after passengers fall ill
A plane has been quarantined after numerous passengers became ill aboard a flight from Dubai that arrived at New York City’s … an airline spokesperson said in a statement. Video from news helicopter…
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Sharjah International Book Fair to open on October 31
Dubai: The much awaited Sharjah International Book Fair (SIBF) will return on October 31 for another exciting calendar of events, it was announced on Wednesday. The 37th edition of the largest …
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Warning: Blowing dust, poor visibility in UAE
Dubai: Meteorologists have warned UAE residents against widespread dust and reduced visibility in some areas. The National Centre of Meteorology and Seismology cautioned the public that with fresh …
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Sharjah port operator Gulftainer invests in new link road
Gulftainer is investing in a new 2km highway to link the Saja’a Industrial Investment Park (SIIP) in Sharjah to the three major seaports in the emirate – Port Khalid, Hamriyah Port and Khorfakkan Port …
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Louvre Abu Dhabi delays unveiling of Leonardo’s Salvator Mundi
However, documents seen later by Reuters news agency and others indicated that Saudi Prince Badr bin Abdullah bin Farhan, a relative of the crown prince, had made the purchase on behalf of the Abu Dha…
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