The Flying Saucer, an iconic landmark in Sharjah, has been reopened as an art and community space. It also features a multimedia art installation that references aliens and colonialism. Over the past …
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Sharjah private school pupils to finally return to classrooms on Sunday
Their return had been pushed back twice (by two weeks each time) since the new academic year started on August 30 because of the prevailing “health status” at the time in Sharjah, officials had said.
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More Abu Dhabi court judgments to be published online
More court rulings in Abu Dhabi will be published online in an effort to raise legal awareness and encourage transparency in the capital. On Saturday, Abu Dhabi Judicial Department said it would …
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Abu Dhabi heritage festival to be held with Covid-19 measures in place
Al Dhafra Festival will be held from November 9 to January 29, 2021, in Madinat Zayed A two-month festival that celebrates local heritage will be held in Abu Dhabi emirate with safety measures in …
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Abu Dhabi-Korea Healthcare Week to be held in October
We are holding virtual meetings to sign agreements and extending bridges using modern technologies: Director-General of the Abu Dhabi Chamber of Commerce and Industry …
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UAE suspended from equestrian competitions for breaking rules
UAE suspended across all FEI disciplines until new year and endurance events until end of March for circumventing rules.
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Sharjah students get e-book on COVID-19 safety as they return to class after six months
With proper knowledge and preparedness, we can achieve a smooth transition for all families as children return to the classrooms, wh …
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Over 300 pedestrians involved in run-over accidents in Abu Dhabi last year
More than 300 pedestrians had been involved in run-over accidents in Abu Dhabi last year because drivers failed to slow down at crossings, police said. The Abu Dhabi Police said as many as 15,588 …
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Palestinian leader Abbas hits out at US deals; UAE says it expected initial negative reaction
Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas on Friday took to the U.N. to again reject the U.S. plan for peace between the Israelis and the Palestinians, while also slamming the recent U.S.-brokered deals …
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How UAE’s clear food policies helped the country stay stable during pandemic
Al Mheiri affirmed that the world needs to build more flexible and sustainable food systems to be able to face challenges.
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Abu Dhabi bans trucks on roads during fog
Abu Dhabi Police have prevented movement of trucks, heavy vehicles and buses during foggy conditions due to reduced visibility on roads. In a tweet on Saturday, Abu Dhabi Police warned truck drivers …
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Dubai during Covid-19: What it’s like to visit as a tourist right now
Find out what it’s like to visit the ultimate 21st century travel destination — Dubai — during the Covid-19 pandemic.
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UAE: Iran’s aggressive policies made Arabs look at Israel
The United Arab Emirates didn’t need peace with Israel to counter Iran, a top UAE official said Friday, but he said Iran’s aggressive policies over three decades alarmed many Arab countries and made …
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Equestrian- UAE suspended from all international competition
The United Arab Emirates (UAE) was suspended by world equestrian’s governing body (FEI) on Friday for staging two international endurance …
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UAE Submits Request to Buy F-35s From U.S. After Israel Deal
The United Arab Emirates submitted a formal request to purchase next-generation F-35 jets from the U.S. after the signing of a diplomatic agreement with Israel this month, according to a U.S. official …
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UAE’s Filipinos urged to register for May 2022 Philippine elections
General Paul Raymund Cortes has called on kababayans (compatriots) to register as overseas voters for the upcoming May 2022 Philippine National Elections. Those who have not yet registered should …
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UAE- Free Covid-19 tests for students at private Sharjah schools
Private schools in Sharjah have arranged free Covid-19 screenings for their students, as they gear up for campus reopening on Sunday, authorities have said. Students who have opted for face-to-face …
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