Sharjah roads on Tuesday. According to Google Maps, traffic build up was reported on Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed Road and E11. Motorists are advised to follow traffic rules and take alternate routes …
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Malaysia says has not dropped legal proceedings against Abu Dhabi’s IPIC
Malaysia on Tuesday said it has not stopped legal proceedings against Abu Dhabi sovereign wealth fund IPIC related to the multi-billion dollar scandal at 1Malaysia Development Berhad (1MDB), denying a …
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Malaysia Open to Settling 1MDB Case Against Abu Dhabi State Fund
Malaysia is open to settling its legal battle with Abu Dhabi’s state investment fund over 1MDB, just weeks after clinching a multibillion dollar deal with Goldman Sachs Group Inc. over the troubled …
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Abu Dhabi seeks to spur Ruwais downstream plan, says Globaldata
Following the news that Abu Dhabi National Oil Company (Adnoc) and state holding company ADQ are to form a joint venture; Indrajit Sen is the Oil & gas Editor at MEED, part of GlobalData. “The joint …
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IPL cricket to start September 19 in UAE, says chairman
The star-studded Indian Premier League cricket will start on September 19 in the United Arab Emirates, its chairman told AFP on Friday, adding that players may need to undergo quarantine. Although …
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Sharjah stadium ready for IPL, says Waleed Bukhatir
From Javed Miandad’s last-ball, match-winning six against bitter rivals India in 1986 to Sachin Tendulkar’s Desert Storm in 1998, the iconic Sharjah Cricket Stadium has witnessed many a cricketing …
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Boy, 10, beaten for not combing hair, one arrested in Sharjah
Meanwhile, the victim said during interrogation that when the defendant asked him to style his hair, he had said he did not have a comb. Subsequently, the defendant asked him to l …
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Combating coronavirus: Abu Dhabi students can opt for remote learning once schools reopen
Students in Abu Dhabi can opt for remote learning when school campuses reopen after the summer break, Khaleej Times can reveal. Confirming this to Khaleej Times, the Abu Dhabi Department of Education …
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Abu Dhabi Police report zero traffic deaths over Eid holiday
Drivers were also reminded to adhere to all traffic rules and regulations to ensure their own safety and that of other road users, with the Abu Dhabi Police noting that lack of pa …
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Abu Dhabi’s NMC Health secures $250mln bank funding
NMC Health comes up with three-year business plan with a focused strategy that will deliver continued growth in its core UAE business …
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Air Arabia Abu Dhabi announces flights to Kabul and Dhaka
Air Arabia Abu Dhabi, the first low-cost airline in Abu Dhabi, has announced the introduction of two new destinations to its operations. Starting Friday, August 7, the airline will run flights to …
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Sharjah reopens all public beaches from today
Beachgoers urged to follow all safety rules, maintain social distancing Sharjah: The National Emergency Crisis and Disaster Management Team in Sharjah announced the reopening of all public beaches in …
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Kerala engineer falls to death from building in Sharjah on Eid day
Dubai: A 24-year-old Indian engineer has fallen to death from the sixth floor of a residential building on Eid al-Adha in the UAE’s Sharjah, a media report said on Monday. The electrical engineer, …
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Big Ticket Abu Dhabi: Dubai-based Indian wins Dh12m raffle
An Indian national has won Dh12 million in the Big Ticket Abu Dhabi raffle draw No. 218 held on Monday. Dipankar Dey, who is based in Dubai, exclaimed in joy when the draw organiser Richard called him …
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What led to Indian expat’s fatal fall from Sharjah building?
Friends and neighbours of the young Indian expatriate who fell to his death from the sixth-storey of a building in Al Dhaid on Friday, July 31, are in shock even as the Sharjah Police has initiated a …
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Arada awards $115mln construction contract for second phase of Sharjah megaproject
SHARJAH – Arada has awarded a major contract to build East Village, the second phase of Sharjah’s AED24 billion mixed-use district, Aljada. “Located in the heart of Aljada, the East Village community …
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Coronavirus: No appointments to enter Abu Dhabi via border COVID-19 test until Aug 23
Unlike Dubai, anyone who wants to enter the emirate of Abu Dhabi must present a negative coronavirus test at the border. To help ease the process, authorities established a landmark rapid result COVID …
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