The Anti-Narcotics Department of Dubai Police monitors websites in the emirate which they suspect are selling illegal drugs and this year blocked 20 sites engaged in such activity, according to Gulf …
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Man rescued as jet ski crashes off Dubai beach
#News | Dubai Police rescue young man from Jet Ski crash near Al Mamzar. Details:https://t.co/iB7YK2kvAm #yoursecurityourhappiness pic.twitter.com/dFb4syvfBw- Dubai Police???? ??? (@DubaiPoliceHQ) …
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Dubai Press Club offers social media influencers diploma
of the American University in Dubai (AUD), the programme seeks to train Arab social media influencers in strategic communications and enable them to produce effective content on social media platforms …
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15 awesome things to do in Dubai this weekend
The weekend is nearly upon us and its time to start planning. Dubai is as busy as ever with tons of things to do, from a popular beach club reopening to a grape and paint class or an all day breakfast …
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Dubai motorists to get 50% discount for driving safely
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Iranian news agency says Adrian Darya tanker leased to Revolutionary Guards
DUBAI (Reuters) – Iran’s semi-official ILNA news agency said on Wednesday the tanker Adrian Darya tanker, which was released after being detained in Gibraltar, is currently leased to the country …
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Dubai among best cities for Fintechs’ economic potential – News
(MENAFN – Khaleej Times) Dubai has been ranked among the world’s best cities in terms of the economic potential for financial technology (Fintech) firms. According to an fDi Intelligence inaugural …
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Hasan Ali and Samiya Arzoo Get Married in Dubai
The couple met in Dubai a year ago and decided to get married right after. Hasan Ali, the Pakistani cricketer surprised his fans when the news of his alleged romance with the Indian engineer Samiya …
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Abu Dhabi to invest $128m to improve public transport
Abu Dhabi has announced plans to invest AED473 million ($128.7 million) in 327 new public transport buses. As part of the Integrated Transport Centre’s (ITC) plan to improve the public transport …
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New buses launched in Abu Dhabi ahead of road tolls launch
In July it was announced that road tolls will be coming to Abu Dhabi. From October 15 2019, four toll gates will be activated at Sheikh Zayed Bridge, Sheikh Khalifa bin Zayed Bridge, Al Maqtaa Bridge …
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How to volunteer with and adopt animals in Abu Dhabi
Whether you’re looking to do your bit to help the struggling strays of Abu Dhabi, or want to know where you can take your pooch out for a bite to eat, here’s our guide to caring for pets and animals …
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UAE to introduce new tax on e-cigarettes, vapes and certain soft drinks
extracts or any product that may be converted into a drink”, according to state news agency, wam. Also see: 18 landmarks you should see if you are in Dubai The Dubai Fountain The world’s tallest …
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327 public buses worth Dh473m to join Abu Dhabi fleet by 2020
Image Credit: Gulf News Abu Dhabi: Public bus services in Abu Dhabi are set for a major overhaul with the addition of 327 new buses to the fleet, transport officials said on Tuesday. In the first …
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Modi’s upcoming UAE visit another milestone in bilateral strategic partnership: Envoy
DUBAI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s third official visit to the UAE on August 23-24 is another important milestone in the bilateral comprehensive strategic partnership and the Indian community …
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New intercity RTA bus routes between Dubai, Sharjah, Ajman
Image Credit: Gulf News Archives Dubai: The bus commute between Dubai, Sharjah and Ajman just got easier and faster with Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) Dubai launching four new intercity bus …
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UAE Expands Taxes to Target Vaping and More Sugary Drinks
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates — The United Arab Emirates will start taxing vaping devices and e-cigarettes at 100% and all sugary drinks at 50% as economic growth stutters and the government looks for …
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Committee to handle state-owned Dubai developer’s disputes
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates — Dubai says it has set up a special committee to “resolve multiple disputes” involving a government-owned developer as it faces a series of lawsuits amid an economic …
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