Abu Dhabi has reintroduced Covid-19 testing requirements to enter the emirate as the number of new infections across the country hit a six-month high on Tuesday. From Thursday, December 30, vaccinated …
Abu Dhabi schools to switch to distance learning for two weeks in January
Abu Dhabi’s public and private schools will switch to distance learning during the first two weeks of the second semester starting from January 3. Abu Dhabi Emergency, Crisis and Disasters Committee …
The big changes to COVID-19 rules announced by Abu Dhabi – all you need to know
Abu Dhabi Emergency, Crisis, and Disasters Committee announced an updated protocol to enter the Emirate from within the UAE on Tuesday,. Abu Dhabi Emergency, Crisis and Disasters Committee has updated …
UAE schools, universities adopt remote education system due to spike in COVID mutants
The UAE has adopted measures to shift schools and universities for online learning due to the spike in COVID-19 cases.
Covid in UAE: Remote learning announced for schools, universities
The decision applies to schools, universities and training centres, a government spokesperson said on Tuesday. It’s not immediately clear whether the move to distance education applies to only public …
World’s fair in Dubai warns of possible closures as UAE’s Covid-19 cases spike
As UAE’s daily coronavirus caseload skyrocket by a multiple of 37 in just the last three weeks after the arrival of the Omicron variant, Dubai’s Expo 2020 said that Covid-19 outbreaks among staff may …
UAE announces new Sinopharm vaccine as booster jab
The UAE has announced that the Sinopharm CNBG’s new recombinant protein vaccine can be given as a booster shot for people aged 18 years and above if a person completed six months after taking two or …
Look: UAE’s oldest island to turn into residential paradise
The Dh2.47 billion project in Umm Al Quwain will feature luxurious waterfront villas, mansions, town houses, apartments, hotels, and other recreation facilities …
UAE petrol, diesel prices lowered for January 2022
The prices were decided by the country’s fuel price committee The UAE fuel price committee slashed fuel prices for the month of January 2022 on Tuesday, with petrol prices lower by Dh0.12-0.13 per …
NMDC wins $369m Abu Dhabi Ports marine works contract
Abu Dhabi’s National Marine Dredging Company (NMDC) has announced that it has secured a AED1.36 billion ($370 million) contract from AD Ports Company for its key project Shamal Development. The Shamal …
New Covid safety rules for parties, events in Abu Dhabi: 5 things to know
Abu Dhabi recently announced reduced operating capacity for social events like weddings, funerals and family gatherings as authorities ramped up Covid safety measures.The Department of Culture and …
More immunity, little to no side effects: UAE’s new Sinopharm Covid vaccine explained
UAE healthcare practitioners and researchers believe that the Sinopharm CNBG’s new recombinant protein vaccine gives more immunity and with little to no side effects. The UAE’s Ministry of Health and …
UAE-based mum: ‘My daughter was allergic to everything she was eating when she was 3.5 years old’
It’s a really hard way for a three-and-a-half-year-old to learn,” says Sonali Goenka, mum of two, recalling her daughter Anaya Varma’s reaction to something she’d eaten on the sly. What is Anaphylaxis …
UAE: How this NRI expat saved Rs7.5 million in his first 8 years in Dubai
Long-time UAE resident saves 25 per cent of his income and doubles his money, here’s how The 48-year old Indian expat has dabbled in investing across industries, which includes mutual funds, insurance …
UAE – Travellers look forward to stronger and safer 2022
Dubai – ITS has been operating and catering to the travel needs of UAE residents for more than 40 years by Rohma Sadaqat Published: Mon 27 Dec 20 …
Cryptocurrency scammers to face five years of jail, fine in UAE
According to a report by by UAE-based news portal The National News, new rules are being passed in the UAE, guaranteeing stringent punishments for crypto scammers targeting investors in the country.
Sharjah’s Dh34.4 billion budget for 2022 to create 1,000 jobs for Emirati graduates
New budget 2% bigger than 2021, with a heavy focus on social development and aid Sharjah: Sharjah emirate’s 2022 general budget has been approved at Dh34.422 billion, up two per cent from last year.