After months of speculation, the rematch between UFC featherweight champion Alexander Volkanovski and former titleholder Max Holloway is a done deal. Volkanovski (21-1 MMA, 8-0 UFC) vs. Holloway (21-5 …
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Amid coronavirus pandemic, Dubai Airport debuts concierge shopping service
Dubai International Airport (DXB), famed as the world’s busiest air hub for international travel, has debuted a concierge shopping service to decrease physical contact amid the global coronavirus …
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How a young Emirati crypto trader made money using cryptocurrencies
Here is how a young Emirati crypto trader made money using cryptocurrencies. The ups and downs of trading cryptocurrencies need not be intimidating. Here are tips for the newbies out there. Dubai: …
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Combating coronavirus: Sharjah Municipality instals livestock sterilisation gate at Khalid Port
The animal sterilisation gate, a part of employees’ innovation, has been built using recycled materials and other available resources.
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Kids can create a ‘farm garden’ with Sharjah Public Libraries’ storytelling session
Continuing its mission to nurture young minds and instill a love of stories in children, Sharjah Public Libraries (SPL) invited Sally Mousa, Pulse 95 Radio presenter, to read from Farm in the City to …
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Abu Dhabi’s Etihad to Operate Second Flight to Israel Carrying Palestinian Aid
A cargo plane operated by Etihad Airways offloads aid related to the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) for Palestinians, at Ben Gurion Airport in Lod, near Tel Aviv, Israel May 19, 2020. Israel Airports …
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Sharjah’s Tilal City community centre project 80pc completed
Tilal Properties, the first real estate development company in Sharjah, has announced that 80 per cent of construction work has been completed on the two community centres coming up within its …
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Sharjah completes two key infrastructure projects
Danube signs up SirajPower as new UAE solar partner; Sharjah Tilal City community centre project 80pc completed; F …
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Coronavirus news bulletin: UAE’s stem cell therapy proven effective; free Covid tests in Sharjah; UAE visa amnesty; Abu Dhabi extends travel ban
Here’s a round-up of all the latest Covid-19 developments you need to know: Abu Dhabi extends travel ban for one week, starting June 9 The movement restrictions on entering and exiting Abu Dhabi and …
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The Latest: UAE capital extends virus lockdown another week
The capital of the United Arab Emirates has extended an emirate-wide lockdown for another week over the coronavirus pandemic. Government officials announced late Monday the extension of the lockdown, …
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‘It is about our survival’: UAE’s Mars mission prepares for launch
Arab world’s first interplanetary mission will see probe orbit planet for a Martian year to study its climate …
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Dubai Islamic Bank gives initial guidance for long 5-yr dollar sukuk – document
Dubai Islamic Bank DISB.DU, the United Arab Emirates’ largest Islamic lender, gave initial price guidance of around 280 basis points over midswaps for a planned issuance of long five-year dollar sukuk …
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Dubai’s Economy Starting to Heal, Still ‘Long Way From Recovery’
A gauge of business conditions in Dubai bounced back to the highest since the coronavirus pandemic dragged the economy into a downturn, even as weak demand still stands in the way of a recovery.
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Dubai Charts A Path To Luxury Industry’s New Normal
The waiter at a chic Dubai restaurant wears a face mask and gloves, pours the wine into plastic cups and serves the steaks on paper plates with disposable cutlery. As the pandemic lockdown eases in …
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UAE Mars mission: Hope project a ‘real step forward for exploration’
The first Arab space mission to Mars is preparing to lift off within weeks. Fuelling is due to begin next week. It will take seven months to travel the 493 million km (308 million miles) to reach Mars …
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UAE’s first Mars mission ‘to launch within weeks’
The UAE’s Hope project is hailed as a “real step forward” for space exploration in the Arab world.
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Free Covid-19 tests for all Sharjah government employees
They will be examined in a dedicated screening facility already established at the premises of the Sharjah Chess Club for this purpose.
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