Currently, on the travel corridor list, you don’t have to quarantine on your return and tourists can enter the country as long as they have a negative test. At the minute, the UAE is on the list of …
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UAE Covid-19 vaccine: Abu Dhabi residents can register to get jab
Residents can book an appointment to get the coronavirus vaccine at centres run by the Health Services Company …
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Desert Heat Will Help Keep the Lights on in Dubai After Sundown
The main power contractor at one of the world’s biggest solar parks tapped Sweden’s Azelio AB to supply technologies that can be used to turn stored desert heat into electricity after sundown.
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Fly from Dubai to Manila for as low as Dh1 base fare
Philippines national flag carrier, Cebu Pacific (CEB), announced today during a virtual press conference that it is resuming daily flights from Dubai to Manila starting December 14, 2020. This …
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UAE weather: Overcast skies, light rain in Dubai, Sharjah, Ajman, Umm Al Quwain, Ras Al Khaimah and Fujairah till Friday
A National Center of Meteorology (NCM) official told Gulf News: “We are expecting light to moderate rainfall over the sea, islands and in coastal areas of Dubai, Sharjah, Ajman, Umm Al Quwain …
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Coronavirus: What Abu Dhabi’s relaxed COVID-19 rules mean for residents, businesses
Cars line up as people wait to enter a drive thru testing centre for the COVID-19 coronavirus in the Emirati capital Abu Dhabi on April 2, 2020. (File photo: AFP) In two weeks, Abu Dhabi is set to …
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Coronavirus vaccine from China’s Sinopharm is 86% effective, UAE officials say
The UAE approved the vaccine for general use after trials in the country, the first official green light of a Chinese coronavirus vaccine for that purpose.
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Sheikh Mohammed issues new laws to enhance efficiency of Dubai govt entities
His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, issued new legislations on Wednesday aimed at increasing the efficiency and …
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Abu Dhabi reopening: Residents excited to return to normal ahead of New Year
The residents and business community of Abu Dhabi are in jubilant mood on Wednesday, following the government’s announcement. “Great news” was how majority of the respondents had put it, especially …
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Abu Dhabi set to reopen all business, tourism activities after Covid shutdown
All economic, touristic, cultural and entertainment activities in Abu Dhabi will resume in two weeks, the Abu Dhabi Emergency, Crisis and Disasters Committee for the Covid-19 pandemic announced on …
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Coronavirus: Abu Dhabi to resume all normal activity within two weeks
Abu Dhabi will resume all economic, tourism, cultural and entertainment activities within two weeks, announced the Abu Dhabi Media Office on Wednesday. The emirate had achieved its goal of lowering …
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Emirates to launch ad campaign to tell world that Dubai is open for business
Emirates is set to launch a multi-million dollar advertising campaign to tell the world that Dubai is open for business and tourism after the coronavirus crisis. Throughout the winter travel season, …
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Expat jailed over threat to set himself on fire at Dubai firm
An expat, who went to a company with a can of petrol and threatened to set himself and the firm on fire, has been sentenced to six months in jail by the Dubai Court of First Instance. The accused, a …
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Man loses two fingers in a tiff over spilled tea in Dubai
An Asian worker caused permanent disability to a man following a tiff over spilled tea, Emarat Al Youm, the Dubai-based Arabic daily, reported on Wednesday. The victim (33), who works in a restaurant, …
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Lewis Hamilton hoping to return for Abu Dhabi season finale
LONDON – Formula One world champion Lewis Hamilton said he hopes to return for the season-ending Abu Dhabi Grand Prix after one of the hardest weeks of his life following a positive test for Covid-19.
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Abu Dhabi toll gate system to go live during peak traffic times from January 2
Abu Dhabi’s toll gate system ‘Darb’ will go live during peak traffic times from January 2, the Abu Dhabi Media Office (ADMO) announced on Wednesday. For all the latest headlines follow our Google News …
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Covid-19: Abu Dhabi to resume all activities in two weeks
The Abu Dhabi Emergency Crisis and Disasters Committee for Covid-19 Pandemic has begun working with the authorities concerned to resume “all activities in two weeks”.The move is in response to the …
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