Markus Perez may have stolen the show at this weekend’s pre-fight weigh-ins ahead of UFC Fight Night when he squared up to opponent Dricus Du Plessis with his face painted as comic book villain The …
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World Art Dubai: The city is a cultural melting pot for international artists
Dubai: In recent years, Dubai has witnessed an art explosion of sorts. Fuelled by an eager multinational community’s relentless drive to stimulate a more diverse art scene, interest from professionals …
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Boxing: Big wins for Maxi Hughes and Hovhannes Bachkov at Rotunda Rumble IV in Dubai
Dubai: It wasn’t the favourites that caused a stir as big-time boxing returned to the Caesars Bluewaters in Dubai for Rotunda Rumble IV on Friday night as Briton Maxi Hughes led the underdogs to …
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Ministry of Health revokes licence of Sharjah psychiatrist for prescribibing psychotropic drugs to patients
After receiving a tip off from the anti-narcotics department at Sharjah Police, an inspection team from the ministry looked into a number of claims made against the private clinic in Sharjah. A joint …
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Sharjah Municipality launches bicycle patrols on beaches
Al Turaifi said that the bicycle patrols enhance the monitoring role of the municipality on the beaches of Sharjah, which is characterised by the availability of special lanes for …
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IPL 2020: Holding any team to 138 in Sharjah is hard to do, says Ricky Ponting
Delhi Capitals coach Ricky Ponting was a proud man after his team thrashed Rajasthan Royals by 46 runs at the Sharjah Cricket Stadium on Friday. More than the margin of the victory, Ponting was more …
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Abu Dhabi Public Health launches mental health programme
Abu Dhabi Public Health Centre launches a campaign to raise awareness of mental health from 10th October, 2020, which will continue until November 10, 2020. The campaign aims to highlight the …
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Coronavirus: 25 Dubai businesses fined for Covid-19 violations
Dubai Economy has fined 25 businesses for violating coronavirus Covid-19 precautionary measures. According to a statement tweeted on Saturday, 25 establishments were fined for Covid rule violations …
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From Alur to Sharjah, an eventful year in the life of Yashasvi Jaiswal
Jaiswal made headlines with his feats in the Vijay Hazare Trophy, but his IPL trial by fire has not gone as smoothly …
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Dubai woman engineer can unravel ‘mysterious’ deaths
In one incident in Dubai this year, a worker was killed while fixing a washing machine. It was a case that puzzled a lot of people – but the first Emirati woman in the police’s forensic engineering …
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Sharjah makes a pitch for the bowlers
No 200 plus scores were made in either innings this time but the surprise proved too good for hosts Rajasthan Royals …
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UFC on ESPN+ 37 weigh-in results: All 26 fighters make weight in Abu Dhabi
MMA Junkie is on scene and reporting live from Friday’s official UFC on ESPN+ 37 fighter weigh-ins, which kick off at 9 a.m. ET (6 a.m. PT). The early weigh-ins take place at Flash Forum at Yas Island …
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Ex-army man with debts in Dubai tried to swim away
A former grenadier guardsman trapped in Dubai tried to escape by swimming to neighbouring Oman but fell as he climbed a mountain to safety and was deported back to where he came from.Robin Berlyn, 50 …
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Free flu shots for Dubai residents with higher risk of complications
The DHA is offering free vaccination to those from the higher risk groups as they are more likely to develop influenza complications. Emiratis can also get vaccinated for free. The vaccination charge …
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World Art Dubai 2020 wows guests with art you can hear, wear and watch
The guests also made selfie-stopovers at the Urban Art DXB space, dedicated to the works of street artists from around the globe, with skateboards, helmets and more on display.
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Will Trump sell F-35s to UAE? Congress wants him to show his work.
Trump administration studies how to structure a deal without running afoul of Israel. That news came on the heels of an agreement that the UAE normalize relations with Israel. That timeline would be, …
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Israel to massively expand settlements after UAE normalization
Israel is moving ahead with thousands of new settlement units in the occupied West Bank. This represents a dramatic expansion of Israel’s settler-colonial efforts: The vast majority of the housing …
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