The UAE has administered 82,833 doses of the Covid-19 vaccine in the past 24 hours. The country’s Ministry of Health and Prevention (MoHAP) said the total doses administered now stands at 8.39 million …
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Dubai: Cops rescue worker who tried to jump off five-storey building
After four hours of dramatic developments of incidents, the Dubai Police managed to save the life of a cleaner who tried to commit suicide by jumping off the rooftop of his accommodation after hurting …
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Dubai Police arrest French drug lord ‘The Ghost’ involved in operations worth $82.6m
Bouchibi, 39, who became an international kingpin known as ‘The Ghost’, had been travelling under false identity. He had been on the run for 10 years using forged documents when Dubai Police arrested …
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ACC wins contract to build 300 villas at Abu Dhabi Jubail Island
It is a landmark step towards bringing luxury living allied with pristine natural beauty to the heart of Abu Dhabi, managed by leading UAE master-developer LEAD. A dream development, the AED5 …
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Pacquiao, Crawford in talks for possible June 5 bout in Abu Dhabi
A mega showdown between eight-division champion Manny Pacquiao and reigning WBO world welterweight champion Terence Crawford is on the table for June 5 in Abu Dhabi. According to The Athletic, Top …
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UAE: Planning an April Fool’s joke? Authorities issue warning
Don’t. It could land you in jail for one year, UAE authorities warned. “Whoever deliberately spreads false news, fake information or rumours, or circulates provocative propaganda that would disturb …
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UAE healthcare group offers health check-up for Dh1 per day
To help UAE residents and visitors take better care of their health, a healthcare group in Dubai has launched a preventive master health check-up package for Dh1 per day. Residents can avail a …
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Dubai Police arrest French drug lord on the run for 10 years
Dubai Police has arrested a French drug lord involved in drug trafficking and smuggling operations across Europe. Moufide ‘Mouf’ Bouchibi, 39, who became an international kingpin known as ‘The Ghost’, …
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Covid: Cyberattacks in UAE, GCC unlikely to subside in 2021
Industry executives and analysts say growth in online users, WFH culture and vulnerabilities in digital communication networks are main reasons for …
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Kerry to travel to India, Bangladesh & UAE
Special Presidential Envoy for Climate John Kerry will travel to Abu Dhabi, New Delhi and Dhaka from April 1-9 to discuss the climate crisis, the State Department has announced. Kerry would travel for …
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UAE named among world’s most improved in race to close gender gap
The UAE has been named among the world’s five most improved countries for making progress on gender parity, according to the World Economic Forum’s Global Gender Gap Report 2021. As the impact of the …
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Dubai Diaries: Why does talking money give women jitters?
“We live in a pond,” remarked a friend recently. “Once you step out of it, you realise your place in the world.” She is a bright, hard-working woman who set out to adopt a child in India. An uneven …
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IFZA Dubai: Powered by a commitment to progress
To be honest, the key is in doing the simple things better than anybody else by offering quick and transparent processes, efficient response times, and a results-oriented approach. By placing …
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Video: Indian celebrity spotted having gold-plated coffee at Dubai’s Burj Khalifa
Former Bollywood actress Sana Khan’s latest picture of sipping gold-plated coffee on the top of Burj Khalifa has garnered and extremely positive response from her fans, received around 368,000 likes …
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Dubai’s Damac posts over Dhs1bn loss for 2020; chairman says real estate market will take up to 2 years to recover
Dubai’s Damac Properties has posted a net loss of Dhs1.04bn for 2020, dipping sharply from a loss of Dhs37m in FY 2019. Total revenue for 2020 stood at Dhs4.7bn versus Dhs4.4bn in 2019.
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IFZA DUBAI: Advancing excellence in the UAE free zone industry
Ultimately, we can offer clients so much more than a Free Zone – IFZA Dubai is a community where SMEs are motivated to create, inspired to succeed, and enabled to become part of an ever-evolving …
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UAE weather: Dense fog in Abu Dhabi, Dubai, Sharjah, and other emirates
If you are travelling on the road early today, be extra careful as the weather bureau has issued a warning due to fog formation across the UAE. Today’s weather condition, according to the National …
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