Competent authorities will be monitoring all public areas across the countries for those violating partying rules set by government agencies, announced the official spokesperson of the National …
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Was UAE behind Israeli decision to allow Palestinian farmers access to Jordan Valley?
For the first time in 46 years, Israel allowed Palestinians to enter al-Qa’oun valley in the northern Jordan Valley to cultivate their land. Despite the Palestinian Authority’s statement that this was …
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NYE in UAE: RAK Police announce closure of fireworks viewing platforms in Al Marjan
The Police has announced that the NYE fireworks viewing platforms on Al Marjan Island in Al Hamra have been closed for members of the public. The police has advised members of the public not crowd …
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In new playground Dubai, Israelis find parties, Jewish rites
It was a scene that just a few months ago would have been unthinkable. As Emiratis in flowing white robes and headdresses looked on, the Israeli bride and …
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UAE schools reopening: Sharjah parents can decide mode of education
Parents of students at the private schools in Sharjah can decide on the mode of education when the schools reopen on Sunday. The Sharjah Private Education Authority on Wednesday announced that all …
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UAE- AASTS branch in Sharjah opens admissions for spring semester, commencing February 2021
In fulfilment of its primary mission to empower young Emiratis to work in the maritime sector, the Arab Academy for Science, Technology and Maritime Transport branch in Sharjah (AASTS) has opened …
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How UAE’s NCEMA led the charge during Covid crisis
However, the UAE has shown exemplary resilience to deal with the pandemic, thanks to the National Emergency Crisis and Disaster Management Authority (NCEMA). The federal body, which was established on …
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UAE hotels can get a boost from ‘digital nomads’: Jumeirah Group CEO
Hotels that are reeling from dramatically low tourist traffic can get a much-needed boost by switching their focus to the so-called digital nomads, or people who work remotely from locations across …
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How To Tune Into Abu Dhabi’s Dazzling Fireworks Show This New Year’s Eve
Abu Dhabi has announced its plans for a show-stopping array of celebrations that will be taking place in the UAE capital on New Year’s Eve—most of which will be available for viewers near and far to …
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Video: Dubai disinfected for New Year’s Eve celebrations amid Covid-19 precautions
Dubai authorities have been strenuously ensuring that the New Year’s Eve celebrations in the emirate are as safe as possible amid the coronavirus pandemic. To mark #MyDubaiNewYear in a safer manner, …
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UAE reveals when final Covid-19 briefing of 2020 will be held
The UAE Government’s last Covid-19 media briefing of 2020 will be held at 11am on Thursday morning, it was announced late on Wednesday evening.
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Red Bull explains timing of Perez Abu Dhabi photo
Red Bull has explained the background to a photo of Sergio Perez with team chiefs in Abu Dhabi, taken prior to him being announced as its 2021 Formula 1 driver.
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Abu Dhabi set to resume intercity public bus services on December 31
Abu Dhabi is set to resume intercity public bus services from Thursday, December 31 onwards. The buses will, however, only ply between cities with the the Abu Dhabi Emirate while the bus services …
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Abu Dhabi: Intercity buses to resume from tomorrow
Intercity buses from Abu Dhabi will resume from tomorrow, December 31, authorities have announced. According to the Integrated Transport Centre (ITC), “intercity public bus servic …
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Domestic tourism ‘still important’ despite reopening of Abu Dhabi borders
Tourism chief Ali Hassan Al Shaiba expects low volumes of international tourists during first few months of 2021 …
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Covid vaccine UAE: Dubai’s Sheikh Mansour gets Pfizer jab
Sheikh Mansoor bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Chairman of the Dubai Sports Council, has received the first dose of the Pfizer-BioNTech Covid-19 vaccine.The vaccine is being administered for free …
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Love Island’s Demi Jones slams trolls for saying she’s pregnant after cradling her stomach on holiday in Dubai
LOVE Island star Demi Jones snapped back at her followers on Tuesday after they asked if she was pregnant. The 22-year-old is currently living it up in Dubai and decided to share a swimwear snap …
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