ABU DHABI: Indians have contributed more than any other expatriate community done to the UAE’s success, a top UAE official wrote in an Indian newspaper article published on Monday. Nasser bin Thani Al …
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UAE weather: A hot and humid Tuesday in store
The NCM says moderate winds could pick up sand and dust in exposed areas, while humidity will increase by night.
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Coronavirus: UAE sends medical aid to Jordan in fight against COVID-19
As part of efforts to strengthen the capacity of the health sector in various countries to overcome the COVID-19 crisis, the UAE on Monday 12.4 tonnes of medical supplies to Jordan. The aid will …
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UAE records one death, 304 new coronavirus infections after conducting 43,000 tests
The United Arab Emirates confirmed one more patient has died due to the COVID-19 coronavirus, according to health officials, while also detecting 304 new cases after conducting 43,000 additional tests …
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UAE leaders congratulate King of Morocco on successful surgery
The President His Highness Sheikh Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan has sent a cable to His Majesty King Mohammed VI of Morocco, congratulating him on the successful surgery he underwent recently. Sheikh …
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Coronavirus live: About 40% of UAE deaths linked to diabetes
About 40 per cent of coronavirus-related deaths in the UAE have been linked to diabetes, authorities said on Monday. Dr Amna Al Shamsi, official spokeswoman for the UAE government, urged the public to …
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UAE citizens, residents are allowed to travel as of June 23: WAM
The United Arab Emirates announced on Monday that citizens and residents are allowed to travel to specific destinations as of June 23, state news agency (WAM) reported. A list of the destinations, the …
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Goldman Banker Moving From Dubai to London in Latest Change to Mideast Lineup
Goldman Sachs Group Inc. dealmaker Fabrice Francois is relocating from Dubai to London, people familiar with the matter said, in the latest change to the firm’s Middle East lineup.
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Abu Dhabi Police lets resident cross border for wife’s delivery in Sharjah
An Indian resident in Sharjah has thanked the Abu Dhabi Police for allowing him to cross the border during movement restrictions after his nine-month pregnant wife developed labour pains. The resident …
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5,000 coronavirus tests for Sharjah government employees back at work
The tests take no more than 5 minutes and the results are available within 72 hours and sent by SMS to the employee.
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Sharjah-based businessman charters flight for 120 employees from Kerala
Not only did R Harikumar bring back his staff, but he also brought back 50 people who were waiting outside Sharjah airport without sufficient money to buy a ticket to Kerala.
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Video: Three fishing boats catch fire in Sharjah
Meanwhile, Sharjah Civil Defence urged all community members to avoid exposing flammable materials to direct sunlight, especially during summer for their safety.
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Reopening responsibly: School in shifts? Sharjah getting ready for next academic year
Three proposals are under study by the Sharjah Private Education Authority (SPEA) to ensure the continuity of education in case the Covid-19 restrictions continue to the next academic year. The …
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Sharjah authorities discuss plans to reopen schools
Authorities in Sharjah are considering three potential scenarios as they look to organise schooling in the emirate over the next academic year. At an online meeting on Monday, officials from Sharjah …
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Four fishing boats gutted in Sharjah Creek fire
Firefighters at Sharjah Civil Defence managed to contain a fire, that gutted four fishing ships anchored at the Sharjah Creek. The incident took place on Monday morning and no cas …
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Sharjah’s Invest Bank to tap reserves to offset Dh.2.2b accumulated losses
Sharjah’s Invest Bank will dip into its reserves to offset the Dh2.2 billion in accumulated losses sustained by it. It is picking up Dh450.68 million each from the “special” and “legal” reserves, and …
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UAE- Combating coronavirus: Sharjah government employees can take leave with full pay to volunteer in essential sectors
Government employees of Sharjah can now apply for special leave and also receive full pay if they are volunteering to support the essential sectors during crises. The directive was approved by the …
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