Etihad Rail, the developer and operator of the UAE’s integrated railway network, has announced the completion of the first of the two sleepers factories at Al Mirfa in the Al Dhafra region of Abu …
UAE on travel ‘red list’ is disappointing for families, says Emirati envoy to UK
The UK’s decision to keep UAE in its travel ‘red list’ for the near future is a big blow to the travel and tourism sector, industry experts said on Saturday Being on the ‘red list’ imposes a mandatory …
Revealed: Top causes of road accidents in UAE
Distracted driving and speeding are among the leading causes of serious road accidents reported during the first quarter of the year, Abu Dhabi Police said. “Drivers wrong and aggressive behaviours, …
Covid-19: How will UAE being on UK’s red list impact tourism
The UK’s decision to keep UAE in its travel ‘red list’ for the near future is a big blow to the travel and tourism sector, industry experts said on Saturday.Top UAE officials have also expressed …
Dubai Tourism to showcase city’s diverse tourism proposition at ATM
The 2021 edition of the Arabian Travel Market will see Dubai’s Department of Tourism and Commerce Marketing (Dubai Tourism) pull out all stops to ensure that the destination remains in the global …
One year of Vande Bharat Mission: Here is what happened to stranded Indian expats repatriated from UAE
K, who lives in Kozhikode district of the southern Indian state of Kerala. The sky was overcast and there was a pall of gloom hanging over the family on the day that marked a year after Ramachandran’s …
Dubai to launch Excellence Cards for labour sector on May 17
The project also features a wide range of incentives and discounts extended by private institutions for the workers of these companies.
Saudi and UAE Condemn Israel Over Palestinian Clashes at Al-Aqsa
Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates on Saturday condemned Israel’s plans to evict Palestinians from homes on land claimed by Jewish settlers, following a night of violence in Jerusalem. Israeli …
UAE Covid: Doctors explain why new infections are more than recoveries
April registered the lowest number of new Covid-19 cases this year after the highs recorded in January and February. However, since April 10, the number of new infections has been more than recoveries …
This is the UAE: Sheikh Mohammed hails success of 100 Million Meals campaign
The Ruler of Dubai took to Twitter on Saturday to praise the people of the UAE for making the 100 Million Meals campaign a resounding success.”Brothers and sisters, with the end of the holy month of …
UAE voices ‘deep concern’ over escalation in East Jerusalem
The UAE has voiced its deep concern over the violent acts taking place in the occupied East Jerusalem, which resulted in the injury of several civilians, strongly condemning Israeli forces storming …
Indian girl in UAE launches online platform explaining the world around us
They are all part of a new online platform created by a Dubai teen to teach children about diverse topics in a simple and visually-led format. Seeing peers stay online longer because of the COVID-19 …
Can I visit Dubai? The latest travel advice as the red list hangs over holiday hopes
Here’s the latest advice for when we can travel there again. Yes. The Foreign Office (FCDO) states that all tourists, visitors and residents travelling from or through the UK to Dubai must present …
Dubai launches ‘excellence cards’ for labourers
Dubai is launching ‘excellence cards’ for labourers offering them incentives and discounts at government agencies and malls and commercial establishments across the emirate.These special cards by the …
Best-selling international children’s authors to headline 12th Sharjah Children’s Reading festival
A host of international luminaries in the field of children’s literature will be participating in the 12th edition of the Sharjah Children’s Reading Festival (SCRF), which takes place from May 19-29 …
DCD reveals latest achievements of Abu Dhabi Strategy for People of Determination 2020-2024
Leading initiatives to enhance Abu Dhabi’s position as an inclusive and empowering city for people of determination as highlighted during strategy’s task force leaders meeting …
Covid vaccine UAE: 78,342 doses administered in 24 hours
The UAE has administered 78,342 doses of the Covid-19 vaccine in the past 24 hours.The country’s Ministry of Health and Prevention (MoHAP) said the total doses administered now stands at 11.12 million …