Purim has poignant relevance for Jews of the Diaspora. At times we hide our identities and at other times we reveal and assert that we are Jewish.” …
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UAE opening field hospitals to boost health sector capacity – report
The United Arab Emirates is opening field hospitals to increase the health sector’s capacity, state news agency WAM reported late on Tuesday.
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Covid: Reach Dubai Metro station 30 mins before departure
The advisory comes in light of precautionary measures being undertaken at the public transport stations to limit the spread of Covid-19.
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Dubai rescues nearly 300 victims of trafficking and abuse
The Dubai Foundation for Women and Children (DFWAC) has recently supported 194 and 104 trafficking and other victims of violence and abuse, respectively. Another 69 potential victims of human …
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Workers must go for COVID-19 PCR test every two weeks in Sharjah
Sharjah has issued a circular for workers in the food establishments to get PCR test done every two weeks. The Sharjah City Municipality (SCM) has intensified their inspection visits to food …
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Arabian Gulf League: Title race heats up as Sharjah, Al-Jazira and Bani Yas get set for business end of season
The title race of the UAE Pro League is set to go down to the wire with just four matchdays to go. Sharjah FC, Al-Jazira and Bani Yas are locked in a close battle at the top of the table with just …
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Unvaccinated Sharjah workers to take PCR tests every 2 weeks
Establishments must display stickers to show that the workers have taken the Covid vaccine or have a negative PCR test result.
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Culture Summit Abu Dhabi to explore new theme
The next edition of Culture Summit Abu Dhabi, a global forum which explores creative cultural solutions to the most pressing issues affecting the world today, will explore the theme of ‘The Cultural …
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No prior appointments required at new Covid-19 vaccination centre in Abu Dhabi’s Masdar City
Mubadala Health has opened a new Covid-19 vaccination centre in Masdar City, Abu Dhabi. The first dose vaccination is available immediately to UAE citizens and residents aged 50 and over, those with …
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Abu Dhabi Maritime-ADNOC deal to improve waterway infrastructure
In a joint effort to boost maritime safety and to enhance Abu Dhabi’s maritime regulations, Abu Dhabi Maritime and the Abu Dhabi National Oil Company (ADNOC) have signed a five-year agreement with the …
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Explained: Who is Princess Latifa, who claims she is jailed in Dubai by her father, UAE’s ruler?
Princess Latifa is the daughter of Dubai’s billionaire ruler Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid al-Maktoum. A video of her has surfaced, in which she claims she is being kept hostage by her father in a villa …
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UAE: Get tested for Covid, don’t be in denial, warn doctors
Get tested for Covid-19 if you show symptoms and don’t be in denial, ruling out chances of getting infected by the virus while downplaying your illness as influenza, doctors in the UAE have warned.Don …
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UAE traffic: Multiple accidents, tailbacks delay motorists on Dubai, Sharjah roads
Motorists faced significant delays during the rush hour commute on Wednesday morning with accidents reported in Dubai and traffic snarls in Sharjah. Also read: UAE Tour: Select ro …
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Dubai Police locate kid who sneaked out in dad’s car
The Dubai Police helped locate a teenage boy after an Arab man approached the police, seeking help to find the kid who was driving his car without a license. According to Brigadier General Saeed bin …
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Dubai Police find boy who took his father’s car for a spin
The Dubai Police helped locate a teenage boy after an Arab man contacted the police for help to find the kid who was driving his car without a license. According to Brigadier General Saeed bin …
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UAE traffic: Accidents, tailbacks delay motorists on Dubai, Sharjah roads
Motorists faced significant delays during the rush hour commute on Wednesday morning with accidents reported in Dubai and traffic snarls in Sharjah.Also read:UAE Tour: Select roads to be closed on …
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Dubai Aerospace leases 7 Airbus A321neo aircraft to Indian carrier IndiGo
Dubai Aerospace Enterprise (DAE) said on Tuesday that it had signed a long-term agreement to lease 7 Airbus A321neo aircraft to IndiGo, India’s largest passenger airline. All 7 aircraft will be …
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