The weather bureau has issued red and yellow fog alerts in Dubai, Sharjah, Ajman, Ras Al Khaimah and Umm AL Quwain. There is fog over Al Suyoh, Al Gharayen and University City, Maleha in Sharjah …
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UAE Ramadan: What the law says about reduced work hours
The UAE’s ministry and federal government entities will operate from 9am to 2pm during the holy month of Ramadan, the Federal Authority for Government Human Resources announced on Thursday. While …
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UAE captain Raza backs Mumbai Indians to do a Real Madrid
The UAE’s cricketing fraternity are eager for the IPL to get underway and while the country’s captain Ahmed Raza backed the Royal Challengers Bangalore to lay their hands on a maiden title, he also …
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Sharjah residents thank govt for reduced attestation fees during pandemic
The 50 per cent reduction on attestation fee for rental lease has expired on March 31, according to a Sharjah City Municipality official. Earlier, the Sharjah Executive Council authorities had …
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Sharjah to have new dialysis building for seniors
Sharjah will soon have a building specifically for the dialysis sessions of senior citizens and residents in the emirate. His Highness Sheikh Dr Sultan bin Muhammad Al Qasimi, Member of the Supreme …
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Ramadan in UAE: Paid parking hours extended in Sharjah
Paid parking hours have been extended till 12 midnight in Sharjah for the holy month of Ramadan. According to the Sharjah Municipality, the fees will have to be paid from 8am to 12am for using public …
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Indian based in Sharjah wins $1m in Dubai Duty Free raffle draw
Hatem Yehia, a 53 year-old Lebanese national based in Sharjah, won a Mercedes Benz GLS 580 4M (Obsidian Black) car.
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UAE travellers pin hopes on digital health passports
Residents across the UAE have taken the challenges posed by the Covid-19 pandemic on the travel industry in 2020 in stride, and are hopeful that the introduction of digital health passports will make …
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UAE sends Syria aid to help it fight spread of coronavirus
The aid from the UAE comes as Syria is witnessing a sharp increase in coronavirus cases. Last week, Damascus ordered schools and universities closed for two weeks to try limit the spread. Syria’s …
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Dubai ‘Butt Squad’ had snow bunny dry run in mountains
The naked models busted in Dubai and dubbed the “Butt Squad” had a dry run for their fleshy frolics in the mountains. According to the Daily Star, six of the Eastern European beauties attended a …
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Top Dubai Police officer rescues swimmer from drowning
A senior police official in Dubai rescued a swimmer from drowning in the sea on Thursday morning. Lieutenant-General Dhahi Khalfan Tamim, Deputy Chairman of Police and Public Security in Dubai, said …
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Ramadan 2021: Best Iftar dine-in experiences in Dubai
With the Holy Month of Ramadan being just around the corner, the spirit of togetherness is in the air. And where there are festivities, there is food. While Ramadan signifies a period of prayer and …
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Ramadan: Paid parking hours extended in Sharjah
Paid parking hours have been extended till 12 midnight in Sharjah for the holy month of Ramadan. According to the Sharjah Municipality, the fees will have to be paid from 8am to 12am for using public …
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UAE Ramadan: 8 Pakistani women paint mural to spread cheer amid Covid
The group — which is part of the overseas Pakistani artists’ fraternity (Ospaf), a sub-committee of Pakistan Association Dubai (PAD) — said this was their way of giving back to the UAE, their second …
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UAE: Has Bitcoin lost its shine or will rival cryptocurrency Ether soar past it next?
What’s the next big cryptocurrency to ride the mammoth money wave that Bitcoin rode Dubai: After unprecedented demand drove the price of Bitcoin to unattainable levels in the past many months …
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UAE Ramadan: Dubai Police crack down on beggars
Colonel Ali Salem, the Director of the Infiltrators Department, CID, Dubai Police, said that registered charities do not hesitate to help needy Emiratis and UAE residents alike. An individual would …
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The UAE likely to attract the most investment in MENA: Kearney
Global business executives surveyed by consulting firm Kearney say the UAE is likely to attract the most investment in the next three years in the Middle East. Kearney’s 2021 Foreign Direct …
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