It could be utilised and extended by decision makers and researchers in other countries for current or future pandemics.
UAE Eid Al Fitr 2021: Up to Dh100,000 fine for using fireworks
UAE authorities have urged the public, especially youngsters, to refrain from the use of fireworks and firecrackers to ensure their safety. Traders have also been warned against the illegal dealing …
UAE President Sheikh Khalifa pays tribute to armed forces
The President, His Highness Sheikh Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan, has said that supporting and advancing the UAE Armed Forces and defence industries will remain a strategic priority. In a statement to …
Supporting UAE Armed Forces and defence industries will remain a strategic priority, President Sheikh Khalifa says
President His Highness Sheikh Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan has said that supporting and advancing the UAE Armed Forces and defence industries will remain a strategic priority. In a statement to mark …
Dubai Focusing on Virus Variants Over ‘Vortexes’ as Expo Nears
Dubai is monitoring the development of coronavirus variants rather than country-specific outbreaks as the city prepares to host the Expo 2020 event this year. The Director General of Expo 2020 Dubai …
Abu Dhabi and Dubai stocks advance for a fourth day
Dubai: Abu Dhabi and Dubai stocks traded upward for a fourth straight day in early trades extending the rally triggered by the expectations-beating corporate results for the first quarter. Abu Dhabi …
Dubai Covid vaccine: Full list of centres to get Pfizer, Sinopharm jabs for free
Dubai has roped in 17 private healthcare service providers to offer its Covid-19 vaccination rates. The Emirate aims to vaccinate 100 per cent of target groups by the end of 2021. Two types of vaccine …
UAE shakes up residency rules by offering passports to wealthy expats
Airline bosses, tech entrepreneurs and a former Real Madrid footballer are among those to be granted United Arab Emirates nationality, as the Gulf state revamps the long-established relationship with …
UAE: 7 habits that made millionaires most of their savings. Find out which!
Common habits planners say the wealthiest self-made millionaire clients have practiced Search the site Get Breaking News Alerts From Gulf News We’ll send you latest news updates through the day. You …
Cyberattacks on UAE small businesses up 183% in 2020 – report
Help AG says that these attacks, known as Distributed Denial of Service, have affected businesses across sectors including oil, healthcare and telecom.
Ramadan in UAE: A traditional Iraqi Iftar with a touch of ancient Mesopotamia
One of the special joys of Ramadan in Dubai, for us, has always been breaking the fast with friends or family during Iftar. We would usually plan an Iftar outing from the huge choice of places in the …
Biden stresses importance of UAE normalization with Israel in call with Abu Dhabi crown prince
US President Joe Biden discussed the strategic importance of the Abraham Accords that normalized relations between the United Arab Emirates and Israel in a phone call Tuesday with Abu Dhabi Crown …
Dubai Diaries: The city of love
Dubai is the suitor that knows exactly how to knock you off your feet and get the butterflies flying in your stomach.
Covid-19 vaccines: Dubai opens direct appointment bookings at private healthcare facilities
The vaccine is available for free for Dubai residence holders, GCC nationals who have an Emirates ID and elderly residents above 60 who live in Dubai, but have a residency permit issued in another …
UAE: Today’s weather is dusty, partly cloudy and expect light rain in Dubai, Sharjah, and other emirates
UAE residents can expect an inclement weather across the emirates. Always bring an umbrella as it might rain in some Eastern and Northern areas of the UAE. Today’s weather condition, according to the …
Dubai Holding completes key home renovation programme
Coinciding with Zayed Humanitarian Day, the Ministry of Community Development (MOCD) and Dubai Holding have completed major residential renovation worth AED10 million ($2.72 million) that has been …
Why I’m taking my fight for justice from the UAE to the courts
Three years ago today, I was at Dubai airport returning home after a two-week research trip for my PhD. I was suddenly surrounded by security guards and arrested without a warrant or access to a …