Dubai’s Department of Transportation has adopted the latest technology in detecting coronavirus cases – a smart helmet fitted with an infra-red camera and other Artificial Intelligence (AI) …
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Tributes pour in for popular Dubai media executive Cameron Plant
Dubai: Tributes have poured in for a popular UAE based media professional following his sudden death over the weekend. Cameron Plant, group managing director at Shock Middle East (ME) which operates …
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Face masks: Dubai to close shops for price gouging amid coronavirus
The Dubai Economy has reiterated its warning against exorbitant price increases to protective face masks in view of escalating demand amid the coronavirus pandemic that continues to rage across the …
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Free Vishu meals for 1,000 people in Dubai amid coronavirus pandemic
The restaurant has served more than 4,000 meals through the free lunch initiative it started during the sterilisation drive in Dubai.
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Sharjah moves to regulate school transport systems
His Highness Dr Sheikh Sultan Bin Muhammad Al Qasimi, Supreme Council Member and Ruler of Sharjah, has issued Administrative Decision No.17 of 2019 on the regulation of school transport activity in …
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Sharjah Ruler issues new school transport system rules
New rules for transportation of school students were announced in Sharjah on Thursday. According to the decision issued by His Highness Sheikh Dr. Sultan bin Muhammad Al Qasimi, Supreme Council Member …
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Cracks in Saudi Arabia’s alliance with the UAE are bad news for Trump
The partnership of Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates is the closest anywhere in the Middle East. It goes back decades, fashioned by antipathy towards Iran and support for Sunni causes across …
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UAE Portrait of the Nation: the CNN journalist fighting fake news
Caroline Faraj, CNN’s vice president of Arabic Services and editor-in-chief, set up the Dubai bureau almost two decades ago Caroline Faraj, VP of CNN Arabic. Reem Mohammed / The National It is not …
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Revealed: Indian PM Modi’s plans for UAE, Bahrain visits
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi will jointly release a stamp to commemorate the 150th birth anniversary of Mahatma Gandhi along with Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi, Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed Al Nahyan …
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Abu Dhabi road deaths fall 4.2% amid rise in speed radars
The number of people killed in road accidents in Abu Dhabi last year fell by 4.2 percent, a police official has revealed as traffic control systems contributed to the curbing of accidents and …
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Bollywood singer Sunidhi Chauhan to rock Indian Independence Day concert in Abu Dhabi – News
A host of events, featuring a mix of comedy and Bollywood music, has been planned this weekend to celebrate India’s Independence Day in Abu Dhabi. Hosted by the Department of Culture and Tourism …
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Four Seasons Hotel Abu Dhabi announces new raw vegan menu in its lobby lounge Al Meylas
Abu Dhabi, U.A.E., 2019-Aug-21 — /Travel PR News/ — Four Seasons Hotel Abu Dhabi, a five-star luxury hotel tucked into the modern landscape of Al Maryah Island, announces a unique culinary offering in …
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Sharjah hosts lectures for school drivers
In an attempt to achieve the strategic objectives of the Ministry of Interior of making the roads safer and more secure, the Sharjah Police General Directorate worked side by side with the Traffic and …
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Dubai uses extreme cold cryotherapy to treat racehorses in world first
DUBAI (Reuters) – In the searing summer heat of Dubai, some of the world’s top racehorses are being swathed in freezing nitrogen mist to boost their performance. Cryotherapy, which surrounds the …
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Attempt to smuggle nine crocodiles and eight rare birds to Sharjah thwarted
Dubai: Sharjah police have arrested a gang of people trying to smuggle eight small crocodiles to the emirate. Sharjah police have arrested a group of Gulf nationality who were trying to smuggle …
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Abu Dhabi to get 40 new buses before toll gates come into force – News
(MENAFN – Khaleej Times) The public transport network in Abu Dhabi is set for a major multi-phase expansion and a Dh470-million revamp. Soon, there will be an array of low-carbon emission buses …
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UAE rejects allegations on its stance towards Aden developments
The UAE has expressed its regret and categorical rejection of allegations it is facing in light of ongoing developments in Aden, affirming its firm stance as a Coalition partner and determination to …
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