The UAE announced two new visas earlier today.One is a remote work visa that can be used by professionals to reside in the UAE as they connect to work abroad virtually.The other is a multiple-entry …
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Sharjah airport to offer new e-service for passengers
The e-book service would be available for adult travellers in April and for children in the last quarter of 2021.
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UAE Covid vaccine: Over 100 locations in Abu Dhabi to get jab
Department of Health in Abu Dhabi has encouraged the citizens and residents to book appointments for Covid-19 vaccination. Residents of Abu Dhabi can book appointment at more than 100 locations across …
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International Day of Happiness: No traffic fines issued in Abu Dhabi on Saturday
Abu Dhabi Police on Saturday issued no fines to drivers who committed minor traffic violations – instead only issued warnings. In a Facebook video posted on Sunday, the police shared how they made …
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Dubai’s Global Village gets Happiness Street as new world record is set
A street in Dubai has been renamed as ‘Happiness Street’ to mark the ‘International Day of Happiness’. Global Village, a multicultural family entertainment and shopping destination, on Sunday …
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Dubai Food Festival: Maestro Pierre Gagnaire on what it means to participate in 2021
Gagnaire’s vision saw him arrive in Dubai around 13 years ago to launch a project in what was then a burgeoning restaurant scene. His focus quickly shifted to Festival City, where his name continues …
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RTA picks French-Japanese consortium for Dubai Metro O&M deal
A French-Japanese consortium has won a contract for the operation and maintenance of Roads and Transport Authority’s (RTA) Dubai Metro as well as the operation of the Dubai Tram. The contract covers …
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UAE’s University of Wollongong in Dubai to Give Students Looking for International Degrees ‘The Edge’ in the Global Pursuit for Future-Ready Skills
In a bid to create a truly global workforce, University of Wollongong in Dubai (UOWD), the first international university and the highest-ranked Australian university in the UAE, announced the launch …
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Crypto Businesses Now Able To Set up at DMCC in Dubai Following SCA Agreement
DMCC is making it easier for crypto and blockchain businesses to set up and operate in Dubai. Cutting-edge technologies are at the forefront of our strategy and they will play an instrumental role in …
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Sharjah airport to offer new e-book service for passengers
If you are passing through the Sharjah International Airport, you are in for a treat. From April, you will be able to browse through and choose from thousands of books in different languages available …
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Sharjah airport launches first-of-its-kind e-book network for travellers
The e-book service would be available for adult travellers in April and for children in the last quarter of 2021.
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Dubai Duty Free raffle: 25 workers to split $1 million
Twenty-five employees of a school transport service company in Al Quoz have collectively won $1 million in the latest Dubai Duty Free Millennium Millionaire draw. The draw happened after the awarding …
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Breaking: Dubai satellite launch further postponed to March 22
The launch of DMSat-1 has been further postponed to March 22, the Mohammed bin Rashid Space Centre (MBRSC) has announced in a tweet. More details will be announced shortly, the authority said. The …
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Legal View: How to report an illegal activity to Dubai Police
Question: I want to enquire about the Dubai Police’s Al Ameen service. How do I use the service to report an illegal activity in Dubai? As a complainant, am I protected? Answer: Pursuant to your …
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The Environment and Protected Areas Authority in Sharjah Welcomes Over 66,000 Visitors To Its Centres Throughout January and February
The Environment and Protected Areas Authority (EPAA) in Sharjah welcomed 66,663 visitors to six of its centres during January and February 2021. The num …
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UAE weather: Dust alert in Dubai, Sharjah, Fujairah and Ras Al Khaimah, rough seas with 8-foot-high waves off UAE coast
The National Center of Meteorology (NCM) has issued an alert due to strong winds and dusty conditions, which are reducing horizontal visibility to 3000 meters. Northwesterly to westerly winds are …
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UAE Covid vaccine: Dubai resident takes first vaccine dose in Abu Dhabi
Mathew Saji, 33, is among the first UAE residents to take the initial dose of the Covid-19 jab, as the vaccination drive resumed on Sunday for people above 16 years.Saji, a Dubai resident who works in …
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