SHARJAH, 26th May, 2020 (WAM) — Sharjah Investment and Development Authority (Shurooq) has announced the completion of a sterilisation drive across its properties, and opened its doors to their …
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Search underway for two men swept away by floods in Sharjah
Search and rescue efforts are underway to find two young men who were swept away by a flash flood in Wadi Al Helo in Sharjah on Tuesday afternoon. One of three men was rescued while two are still …
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Combating coronavirus: Sharjah’s major tourist sites reopen
The Chedi Al Bait, Al Badayer Retreat, Al Faya Retreat and Kingfisher Retreat – will also be offering hotel stays.
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Saudi Arabia, UAE Block ‘The Last Of Us Part 2’ On PlayStation Store
The Last of Us Part 2” is still searchable, but doing so will only queue some of the game’s avatars and themes.
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Movie Theaters, Indoor Entertainment Facilities Reopening in Dubai
Movie theaters and other entertainment facilities are set to reopen in Dubai on Wednesday, as the United Arab Emirates begins to lift coronavirus lockdown restrictions. Vox Cinemas, the top …
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Coronavirus: Sharjah reopens leisure destinations, eco-tourism
Sharjah’s popular leisure and entertainment destinations have started welcoming vistors again. Sharjah Investment and Development Authority (Shurooq) on Tuesday announced the reopening of Al Qasba, Al …
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UAE’s businesses will learn all about continuity from tomorrow
Business owners say they are willing to live and learn through the short-term pain UAE: How can I register a labour complaint without stepping out? Dubai: Sometimes a relaunch can be more difficult – …
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Gritty man rescues his wife and 6 children from UAE house fire
Grit and presence of mind of an Emirati father helped him save his family, including six children and wife, from a fire that broke out in the kitchen of the house in Al Ain’s Hili area. The incident …
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UAE parents mull alternatives to regular schools amid COVID-19 uncertainity
Schools closed in March as a precaution against the spread of COVID-19 and adopted distance learning till the end of the term, which will be July 2 for most schools. A decision on whether schools will …
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UAE reports 779 new coronavirus cases, 5 deaths
Abu Dhabi: The Ministry of Health and Prevention (MOHAP) in the UAE conducted 28,000 COVID-19 tests and detected 779 new coronavirus cases, authorities said on Tuesday. The total number of coronavirus …
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Remittances from UAE to drop
Foreign remittance transactions from the UAE to India and other major recipient countries are expected to plummet by up to 35 per cent during the second quarter of this year due to the lockdown impact …
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UAE residents get innovative as Eid festivities continue
We shared Eid greetings and had a nice and long conversation. Eid is not only about sharing greetings and exchanging gifts, it is also about making sure everyone is safe,” ad …
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Coronavirus news bulletin from UAE: Dubai to open for business; over 2m Covid-19 tests conducted; Saudi to end curfew; Modi calls Sheikh Mohamed
UAE Ministry of Health and Prevention announced 822 new cases of the Covid-19 coronavirus, as well as 601 recoveries during a press briefing where Abdul Rahman Al Owais, Minister of Health and …
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Coronavirus latest: Dubai to ease restrictions from Wednesday
Cinemas and gyms will reopen, curfew will be extended to 11pm but face masks and social distancing will be mandatory.
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Sharjah Police arrest taxi driver for doing stunts
The arrest came three hours after a viral video circulated showing the driver acting recklessly on Emirates Road.
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Watch: Taxi driver arrested in Sharjah for doing stunts on a highway
Sharjah Police have arrested a taxi driver who ignored traffic regulations and performed stunts on a highway within three hours of a video of the incident going viral. The driver was putting lives of …
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Sharjah sets up ‘Arabian incense burner’ statue at city entrance
Sharjah authorities have announced the inauguration of the Khorfakkan Monument, designed to be a traditional Arabian Incense Burner Statue. It has been built as a symbol of “Mabkhara” at the city’s …
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