A Sharjah resident, with a creative bent of mind, has created an eco-friendly, handmade, sustainable Christmas tree at home in a bid to create environmental awareness about the adverse effects of …
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Abu Dhabi Ports makes strong case for continued FDI
The world’s most competitive industrial parks are also the most inviting and readily predictable for tenants, according to a whitepaper released by Abu Dhabi Ports, a port operator that owns, manages …
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How did an ultra-Orthodox Jew became a sensation on the streets of Muslim Dubai? | Opinion
Looking like a traditional religious Jew — a full beard and a kippah on his head as a sign of humility — it was understandable that Joseph Kohan drew curious and indiscreet looks as he walked down a …
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Sheikh Zayed’s rare photos on display for Sharjah jail inmates
Photo exhibition, seminar at correctional facility to help inmates with reform process Sharjah: The Sharjah Punitive and Rehabilitation Establishment is taking a number of steps to offer inmates …
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Woman gets her lost phone after 8 months, thanks to Sharjah Police
A resident in Ajman was thankful for receiving a mobile phone that she had lost eight months ago. It was the Sharjah Police who retrieved the mobile phone and returned it to the woman, the police …
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2021 UAE salary forecast: New employees to expect 2% reduction
New employees should expect a slight reduction of two per cent in their salary next year due to the impact of the Covid-19 pandemic on organisations, according to a new survey of UAE companies.
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How UAE tried to sabotage Qatar’s economy amid the GCC crisis
Rapprochement in the Gulf crisis may finally be in sight, but the blockade has changed Qatar’s economy in many ways.
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UAE reports 1,311 Covid cases, 1,495 recoveries, 2 deaths
The UAE Ministry of Health and Prevention on Thursday reported 1,311 cases of the Covid-19 coronavirus, along with 1,495 recoveries.Two deaths were also reported.As many as new 138,914 Covid-19 tests …
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UAE Sees Gradual Oil Demand Recovery in 2021, Minister Says
The United Arab Emirates is optimistic about a recovery in oil demand in 2021, but says it won’t be immediate.
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Abu Dhabi’s NMDC-NPCC merger move has makings of a winner
With their core strengths, these entities benefit from catering to a wide geography While the DFM edged up further on Wednesday after Monday’s horror show, there hasn’t been much cheer for DXB …
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Abu Dhabi to Reopen to Travelers on December 24
Following an announcement by the Abu Dhabi Emergency Crisis and Disasters Committee, effective December 24, 2020, entry restrictions into Abu Dhabi will be relaxed. International tourists, residents …
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Abu Dhabi: Have you seen this island full of alabaster rocks?
An island in Abu Dhabi features so many alabaster rocks that it’s been named ‘Almarmar’, after the tough white stone. Located east of the Sir Bani Yas Reserve in Al Dhafra region, the island – off the …
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MIDEAST STOCKS-Most major Gulf markets little changed; Dubai outshines
Dubai’s stock market extended the previous session’s gains on Thursday as the emirate began COVID-19 inoculations with the Pfizer-BioNTech vaccine, while other major Gulf markets were little changed.
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Dubai holidays: Latest FCDO update for UAE as covid testing and quarantine rules change
DUBAI holidays are normally being enjoyed to the max by Britons at this time of year thanks to the guaranteed sunshine the hotspot offers even in the winter months. The United Arab Emirates now have …
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Wish fulfilled: UAE teen’s dream vacation on exotic island resort
The Make a Wish UAE brought bountiful joy and happiness to an Emirati teenager Roudha (15) by granting her wish to stay with her family on a virgin island away from the humdrum of everyday life. Her …
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COVID-19: What do Abu Dhabi’s new regulations mean for travellers and residents?
New COVID-19 requirements come into force today in Abu Dhabi Abu Dhabi: On Tuesday, Abu Dhabi announced updates to its existing preventive and precautionary regulations. The new guidelines amended …
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Efforts on to locate 602 people who came to Goa from UK, UAE
The maximum number of people who have arrived from these two places are expected to be in Cansualim area of South Goa district, predominantly a beach destination, he said.
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