If the Emirates Mars Mission succeeds, the UAE’s space program will become just the fifth in the world to reach the Red Planet, after the Soviet Union, NASA, the ESA, and India. The Emirates Mars …
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Mars Mission: Hope spacecraft from UAE to enter Mars orbit
Hope is currently moving at over 120,000km/h (75,000mph) and will fire its braking engines for 27 minutes to be sure of being captured by the red planet’s gravity.
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Bharat Biotech likely to export its COVID-19 vaccine to Brazil, UAE by end of the week
India’s Bharat Biotech is likely to export its COVID-19 vaccine to Brazil and the United Arab Emirates by the end of this week, a company spokeswoman told Reuters on Tuesday.
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The UAE Ministry Of Health And Prevention Announces Multiple Events To Celebrate UAE Innovation Week From February 21-27, 2021
The UAE Ministry of Health and Prevention (MOHAP) has announced a series of events that will be held in that period to encourage and bolter innovation within the country’s healthcare sector.
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Deserted Debts Stir Disquiet in the Mysterious World of Dubai Inc
Dubai’s debts have always been something of a mystery for investors but since the coronavirus pandemic hit its economy, things have got hazier, some say. Over the past 12 months, two firms with links …
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Over 40 places to celebrate Valentine’s Day in Abu Dhabi
Love is in the AUH… Looking to treat someone special in your life to dinner on February 14? Here’s our pick of the most romantic dining gestures in the capital… Dhs300 per couple or under AT25 Au …
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In pictures: Visitors arriving to the UAE receive ‘Martian ink’ passport stamp
Visitors UAE airports receive a Martian Ink stamp on their passports, ahead of the Hope Probe’s arrival to Mars later today. Produced by the UAE Government Media Off …
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Dubai to vaccinate 100% of adult population by 2021
Dubai’s health authorities are on track to administer COVID-19 vaccination to 100% of its adult population by the fourth quarter of 2021.
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Dubai fines home party organizer $13k, partygoers $4k for breaking COVID-19 rules
Dubai authorities have issued a fine of 50,000aed ($13,000) to the organizer of a private home party, while each partygoer was fined 15,000aed ($4,000) for …
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Dubai identifies culprits behind leaked government documents, warns of legal action
The government of Dubai identified individuals who leaked classified and confidential government documents, Dubai Media Office announced on Tuesday. For …
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Abu Dhabi updates travel ‘green list’ with 12 countries/territories
Abu Dhabi’s Department of Culture and Tourism, via the official Visit Abu Dhabi website, updated (07-Feb-2021) its travel ‘green list’. Under the new guidelines, passengers travelling from the followi …
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ADNEC to oversee Anantara hotels in Abu Dhabi
It takes the total number of hotels under ADNEC’s umbrella to five, including Aloft Abu Dhabi, Andaz Abu Dhabi Capital Gate and Aloft London Excel.
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Did you see two moons in the UAE this week? The mystery has now been solved
Did you happen to see two moons in the UAE this week? If you didn’t catch the sight of the “two moons”, then you may have come across the video that went viral on Twitter, with a woman questioning how …
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UAE’s Hope Probe on track to enter Mars orbit today
The UAE’s Hope Probe Mission is ready to enter its most critical phase – the Mars Orbit Insertion – today (February 9) at 7.42 pm UAE time after having travelled 493 million kilometres in space since …
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UAE’s ‘Hope’ probe set to reach Mars orbit today
The United Arab Emirates’ first mission to Mars, the ‘Hope’ probe is set to reach the Red Planet’s orbit on Tuesday.
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Dubai Business Activity Barely Grows With Restrictions Reimposed
Non-oil companies in Dubai increased output for the second month in a row in January but the uptick was marginal in the emirate where authorities have reimposed some restrictive measures imposed to …
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Dubai Police shuts down desert camp; levies Dhs50,000 fine on breaching Covid-19 rules
Dubai Police shut down a desert camp that organised a private gathering, in which precautionary Covid-19 measures were violated. In a video posted by Dubai Media office, people were seen flouting …
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