An Irish woman is “relieved” to be back in Ireland after being subjected to a travel ban in Dubai. Tori Towey’s case was raised this week when the Irish Parliament was told the flight attendant from Co Roscommon had been a victim of domestic abuse and was charged with attempted suicide.
Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid on his trust in working with Dubai’s private sector
Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid, Vice President and Ruler of Dubai, said the partnership between the private sector and authorities in the emirate is key to the city’s future success. Sheikh Mohammed met local dignitaries, business figures, investors and senior officials on Thursday.
Dubai Police conducted over 58,000 forensic tests to solve cases in 2023
Dubai: Dubai Police conducted over 58,000 forensic tests to solve cases reported in 2023, top officers said on Thursday. The tests were conducted to examine various forensic evidences and provide specialised reports to the relevant authorities in Dubai and other emirates.
Irish woman who was charged with attempted suicide in Dubai ‘so relieved’ to be home
An Irish woman charged with attempted suicide in Dubai has said she is “so relieved” to be back home after the charges against her were dropped.
Voco The Palm review: I just found an affordable luxury hotel in Dubai
Just a few steps from Palm West Beach, this hotel saves you a pretty penny when exploring the riches of Dubai.
Sharjah’s Al Noor Island and Mleiha Centre Shine in TripAdvisor’s 2024 Rankings
Al Noor Island in Sharjah has been named among the top 10 attractions in the Middle East by TripAdvisor, achieving ‘Best of the Best’ status for the second year. Mleiha Archaeological Centre clinched …
China, UAE hold air force drills in Xinjiang as defense relations grow
The joint air force training exercise, dubbed Falcon Shield, began on Wednesday in the northwest Xinjiang province of China and will continue until late July.
Integrated efforts led to UAE’s top place in global rankings, says Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid
Vice President meets investors, senior officials, and dignitaries at Union House in Dubai His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, during the meeting at Union House in Dubai on …
UAE provides safe drinking water to 70,000 in southern Gaza
In the first and second phases, the UAE sought to operate six desalination plants and deliver water to the displaced through supply lines in Rafah and Khan Younis governorates
Father fined Dh30,000 for custody breach in Abu Dhabi ruling
A father has been fined for taking his child out of the UAE while the mother was designated to have custody. The ruling represents the first time anyone has been fined in a custody case by Abu Dhabi …
Listen, up football fans: there’s an exciting Manchester City event coming to Abu Dhabi
Nuria Tarre, chief marketing and fan experience officer at City Football Group, said of the tour: “Winning four consecutive Premier League titles in a row is an incredible achievement and ensuring we …
Abu Dhabi Fund for Development first institution in MENA Region to win UN SIDS Partnerships Award 2024
The award was received by Mohamed Saif Al Suwaidi, Director General of Abu Dhabi Fund for Development, at the Annual Global Multi-Stakeholder SIDS Partnership Dialogue in New York, on the margins of …
UAE: Top-rated schools in Sharjah revealed in latest inspection report [2024]
No ‘weak’ schools in Sharjah – discover all the top-rated schools in this report The Sharjah Private Education Authority (SPEA) announced the results of the second edition of the “Itqan” programme …
Dubai tops as world’s No.1 wedding destination
Dubai has emerged at the top as the wedding destination of choice globally with the market in the Middle East estimated to be worth $4.5 billion and the UAE favoured as the location of choice …
Tori Towey, woman detained in Dubai over suicide attempt amid alleged domestic violence, allowed to leave UAE
Tori Towey was briefly detained and charged with attempting suicide in the UAE as she faced what a legal advocacy group said was “brutal domestic violence.” …
Why are we still getting plastic bags in Dubai one month on from the ban?
Beyond living in a greener city, retail outlets in Dubai are offering incentives to customers to reuse any bags they have at home. The Dubai plastic bag ban, why are we still getting plastic bags in …
Emaar announces H1 results: Real estate sales boom, $2.4bn construction contracts, 4,500 rain-damaged homes repaired, Dubai Mall growth
Emaar partnered with 995 agencies and trained 5,945 agents through the Emaar Academy to achieve such growth. Certain significant projects, including Address Residences Zabeel and Palace Residences …