Image Credit: Atiq-Ur-Rehman/Gulf News archives Dubai: Dubai’s unemployment rate was just 0.5 per cent last year, which is said to be the world’s lowest, according to the Labour Force Survey …
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Sharjah verdict a wake-up call for UAE schools, say pool experts
Dubai: A Sharjah court’s verdict last week holding a school and two teachers responsible for the death of a four-year-old boy during a swimming lesson at Australian International School in …
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Dubai free zone to return $354m to firms in wage protection push
The move will provide added benefits to employees and infuse AED1.3 billion ($354 million) back into Dubai’s economy that companies can invest in their operations and strengthen their businesses, …
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Dubai unemployment rate remains steady at 0.5% in 2018
Dubai’s unemployment rate reached 0.5 percent last year, while the economic participation rate as a percentage of total working-age population reached 83.2 percent, according to official figures. The …
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Dubai Airport plane crash – what happened and how many people were killed?
The aircraft plummeted to the ground around three miles south of Dubai International Airport The four-seat plane plummeted to the ground around three miles south of Dubai International Airport. Here’s …
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Dubai plane crash: Residents noticed low flying plane shortly before Mushrif crash
“We are deeply saddened by the news that a small, chartered plane crashed in Dubai yesterday (Thursday) evening and our heartfelt condolences are with the victim’s families,” read a …
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Dubai plane crash: Three Britons killed after small aircraft crashes near airport, authorities say
Three Britons have died after a UK-registered light aircraft crashed near Dubai International Airport killing everyone on board. A South African national was also killed after the Diamond DA42 twin …
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Saudi-UAE coalition carries out deadly air raids on Yemen’s Sanaa
A witness told AFP news agency that raids began around 8am (05:00 GMT). Afrah Nasser, a Yemeni journalist, said her family’s home in Sanaa was near where one air strike hit. She accused the Saudi-UAE …
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A plane has crashed at Dubai Airport, killing all four on-board
Passengers have been delayed and flights have been diverted from Dubai International Airport after a fatal plane crash. Four people, including three Brits and a South African, were killed in the crash …
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Why Dubai firms are benefiting from lower office rents, incentives
Businesses are benefitting from Dubai’s lower rental costs and generous location incentives, according to the latest research by Savills. Its Dubai Office Market report has highlighted that the …
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9-year-old among Indians in Dubai serving 2,500 iftars daily
Muslims having iftar at Kerala Muslim Culcural Centre in Deira. Image Credit: Virendra Saklani/Gulf News Dubai: Nine-year-old Amal Nishal is fasting daily this Ramadan. The grade-four boy from …
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Three Britons die after light aircraft crashes in Dubai
The Dubai media office had previously said the plane was owned by Honeywell. John Davison Iran will defeat the American and Israeli alliance, Iranian defence minister Amir Hatami said yesterday, …
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UAE, keen to maintain safe-haven image, tempers tanker attack response
DUBAI (Reuters) – The United Arab Emirates, though a prominent foe of Iran in the Middle East’s power struggles, has tempered its reaction to attacks on oil tankers off its coast in an effort to …
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Dubai aircraft crash: Three Britons and one South African killed
Four people have been killed after a small plane crashed three miles to the south of Dubai International Airport … says an investigation is under way. This breaking news story is being updated and …
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Small plane working at Dubai’s busy airport, killing 4
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates – A small plane involved in work on a runway at Dubai International Airport crashed Thursday night, killing four people and halting traffic at the world’s busiest airport …
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Three Britons killed as small plane crashes near Dubai airport
the AP news agency reported. The Dubai Media Office tweeted that the “relevant teams are on the scene”. It added that an “accident involving a small plane with four passengers occurred”. …
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Plane crashes in Dubai killing three Brits, authorities say
The Dubai Media Office tweeted … If you are on the go, the M.E.N. app helps bring you closer to the latest news where you live. Available on iPhone and Android, the app can be tailor made to bring …
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