Sobha Realty, a leading luxury real estate developer in the UAE, contributed $1.3 million (AED5 million) to the BAPS Hindu Mandir, the first hand-carved temple being built in Abu Dhabi. The funds are …
UAE: Hesitant about organ donation? 23-year-old saved from fatal disease that claimed 3 siblings
Efforts are being taken to spread awareness about the importance of organ donation in schools and colleges, a top doctor said …
Dubai Customs seize 234,000 Tramadol pills hidden in towels in major crackdown
Dubai Customs has made a significant drug seizure after officers discovered 234,000 tramadol tablets hidden within a shipment of towels. The incident took place at the Jebel Ali and Tecom ports, where …
Kleindienst in deal to open 198-room voco property in Dubai
The new property will operate under the globally acclaimed voco brand, as ‘voco Monaco Dubai,’ stated the developer. This appointment complements The Heart of Europe’s ethos, which aligns with The …
Iran launches 3 satellites into space amid rising tensions in the Middle East
The launch comes as heightened tensions grip the wider Middle East over Israel’s continued war on Hamas … It described the Mahda as a research satellite, while the Kayhan and the Hatef were …
e& Completes Middle East’s First Symmetric 50G PON Broadband Service
PON is the fiber optic technology that delivers broadband connections of 1 Gigabit and beyond. The access speed of PON over a single wavelength has increased almost 100 times, and each generational …
Nara Space’s nanosatellite conducts Earth observation mission
They also show Palm Jumeirah, an artificial offshore island in Dubai, and U.S. tech giant Apple Inc.’s ring-shaped headquarters in Cupertino, California. The photos currently have a spatial resolution …
Winter rains hit Dubai: UAE braces for 5°C drop in temperatures
Hold onto your woollies a little longer! After a burst of heavy showers in Dubai and Sharjah on Sunday morning, residents in the UAE should brace themselves for cooler days ahead, with temperatures expected to drop by up to 5°C over the next two days.
Dubai Crown Prince launches initiative to accelerate global expansion of SMEs
H.H. Sheikh Maktoum bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, First Deputy Ruler of Dubai, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Finance, said, “Dubai has launched several initiatives aimed at empowering …
UAE Golden Visa: 5 ways to get 10-year residency without a job
The UAE’s much sought-after Golden Visa has been awarded to thousands … Cash deposit: High-net-worth individuals can deposit Dh2 million with a local bank for a period of two years to be eligible …
Tajikistan stun UAE on penalties to move into Asian Cup quarter-finals
Asian Cup debutants Tajikistan upset the United Arab Emirates 5-3 in a penalty shootout on Sunday to advance to the quarter-finals and keep their dream run alive after the game ended 1-1 after extra …
AFC Asian Cup: minnows Tajikistan stun UAE in last 16, make more history to join Australia in quarter-finals
Side ranked 106th in the world and playing in continental competition for first time win penalty shootout 5-3. Australia cruise past Indonesia into last eight.
The Apprentice star Selina Waterman-Smith reveals terrifying escape from Dubai as she fled over the border to Oman to avoid ‘bogus’ charges over a ‘bounced cheque’
Her passport had been taken and she faced life in prison by fleeing the UAE after living in Dubai, so she paid £17,000 to be smuggled over the border and set free so she could return to the UK. Selina …
Iran simultaneously launches three satellites
DUBAI: Iran simultaneously launched three satellites for the first time on Sunday using the Simorgh (Phoenix) satellite carrier rocket developed by the Ministry of Defence, state media reported. One …
Dubai Customs seize 234,000 Tramadol pills hidden in towels
Ahmed Mahboob Musabih, Director-General of Dubai Customs, CEO of Ports, Customs and Free Zone Corporation, said Dubai has become an “international exemplar” in addressing drugs, their associated risks …
Dubai Customs thwarts attempt to smuggle 234,000 pills hidden in towels
The authority deploys a comprehensive set of measures and technologies to counter such attempts, beginning with the ‘Early Warning’ system …
‘Dubai International Growth Initiative’ allocates Dh500 million to accelerate global expansion of SMEs
Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Crown Prince of Dubai and Chairman of The Executive Council of Dubai, on Sunday launched the ‘Dubai International Growth Initiative’, allocating Dh500 …