The Christian community in the UAE is set for another subdued Easter on Sunday amid Covid-19 restrictions. Easter Sunday, which marks the resurrection of Jesus Christ after he was crucified on Good …
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New jobs: Dubai scheme to double number of creative people, firms
A “strategic programme” launched in Dubai will see the number of creative sector firms almost double from 8,000 to 15,000 within five years. The programme will also see the number of creative …
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Covid vaccine UAE: 67,909 doses administered in 24 hours
The UAE has administered 67,909 doses of the Covid-19 vaccine in the past 24 hours. “” 67,909 “#_19” 24 .. 8,559,291.# pic.twitter.com/YLiAzuNoaj – (@wamnews) April 3, 2021 The country’s Ministry of …
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Highlights From Art Dubai 2021: The World’s First In-Person Art Fair Since The Pandemic
On the first glimpse, it seems like the world has gone back to normal here in Dubai. Though on the second, I’d rather say, the (art) world has just entered the “new normal”. The 2021 edition of Art …
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UAE: Dh60,000 blood money for heirs of youth killed in road accident
The erring driver was also ordered to pay a fine of Dh2,000 for inattentive driving that ended in the victim’s manslaughter.
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UAE weather alert: Sand storm warning issued
The police warned residents against taking videos of the storm. The National Centre of Meteorology issued a code yellow alert, warning of 40km/h winds causing dust storms over exposed areas from …
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UAE reports 2,084 Covid cases, 2,210 recoveries, 2 deaths
The UAE Ministry of Health and Prevention on Saturday reported 2,084 new cases of the Covid-19 coronavirus, along with 2,210 recoveries and 2 deaths. The new cases were detected through 252,243 …
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UAE registers 2,084 new COVID-19 cases, two deaths
The United Arab Emirates recorded 2,084 new coronavirus cases and two deaths due to complications in the last 24 hours, the country’s health ministry …
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UAE reports 2,084 new coronavirus cases, 2 deaths
Dubai: UAE reports 2,084 new coronavirus cases, 2 deaths and 2,210 recoveries on Saturday. Details to follow Get Breaking News Alerts From Gulf News We’ll send you latest news updates through …
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Easter 2021: Churches in UAE to observe Easter with COVID-19 precautions in place
Limited congregants allowed inside churches, but Christians can join online services Dubai: As Christians across the UAE celebrate Easter on Sunday, priests and church officials reminded the …
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Abu Dhabi ranks 11th in Global Technology Index, fifth in cybersecurity
Abu Dhabi announced on Friday that it has been ranked 11th in the Global Technology Index, based on the World Digital Competitiveness Yearbook 2020, …
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Special: More UAE residents prefer locally-grown fruits and vegetables
The message was clear, said Kenneth D’Costa, MD at Barakat, a leading supplier of fresh fruit and vegetables in the UAE. Consumers began valuing fresh produce sourced locally, and which would help …
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UAE: Christian faithful observe Good Friday through online services
“Throughout this Holy Week, we also prayed for the well-being, good health and prosperity of the rulers of this country, the citizens and residents of UAE and for the whole world. Church services were …
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Roads, bridges to new mall in Dubai almost complete
The roads and bridges leading to Al Khail Avenue Mall, the new shopping and leisure destination at Jumeirah Village Triangle, are now 90 per cent complete. The Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) said …
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UAE: A trip down memory lane with Sharjah Heritage Days
A right turn from Hisn Avenue, located near the historic district of Sharjah reminded me of how my parents would force my siblings and me to visit the UAE places with immense historical and cultural …
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Dubai Diaries: 40s is the time to stay wedged in singledom
“Where are all the singles?” is a question every single asks. Remember the ship that got stuck in Suez Canal? Being single in Dubai is similar except that you have to do all the digging and trenching …
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UAE Residents Receive Third COVID-19 Vaccine Dose
The UAE is administering ‘booster shots’ of Sinopharm coronavirus vaccine to a small number of people after antibody tests indicated they did not have a sufficient immune response following two doses …
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