Abu Dhabi Family, Civil and Administrative Cases Court ordered a man to pay Dhs40,000 in compensation to another. Earlier, a man filed a lawsuit against …
Dubai Municipality launches AI-powered system to issue building permits
Dubai Municipality launches AI-powered platform to automate building permits, instantly reviewing designs, ensuring Dubai Building Code compliance and issuing approvals in minutes …
Sharjah provides over 1.25 billion gallons of water to farms during first half of 2026
As part of its commitment to sustainability and enhancing water efficiency to meet sustainable development needs, Sharjah Electricity, Water and Gas …
A parent’s guide to Dubai Mallathon: The best malls for walks, naps and coffee
Testing Dubai’s early-morning running and walking tracks for atmosphere, convenience and baby approval …
UAE extradites alleged Irish crime gang boss Daniel Kinahan
The United Arab Emirates has handed over alleged Irish crime gang boss Daniel Kinahan to Irish authorities, the UAE state news agency (WAM) reported on Sunday, citing a joint statement.
Dubai redefines the future of building permits with an AI system that issues licences automatically
An innovative government solution that reduces permit processing times from days to minutes while enhancing service efficiency and customer …
Dubai Police e-crime awareness platform surpasses 1.4 million visitors in its first year
Dubai Police e-crime awareness platform draws 1.42M visitors in its first year, helping residents spot online fraud, phishing, deepfakes and cyber threats across the UAE …
Dubai Customs strengthens Emirati suppliers’ presence in government projects
Supporting Emirati suppliers has become a strategic pillar in building a more competitive and sustainable economy and enabling national companies to grow, expand and compete.Guided by this approach, …
Sharjah Islamic Affairs to initiate ‘Hearts Attached to Mosques’
The Sharjah Department of Islamic Affairs is launching the third edition of the “Hearts Attached to Mosques” programme, as part of its summer programmes for 2026, in about 45 mosques distributed …
Revealed: Top-rated, affordable schools in Sharjah for 2025
Sharjah school ratings from the 2024–25 SPEA Itqan inspection show a vast improvement, with five schools rated “Very Good” and 53 rated “Good” among those with fees under AED 35,000 …
UAE extradites Irish criminal Daniel Kinahan wanted for murder, drug trafficking
The final decision regarding the extradition came after a ruling was issued by the Court of Cassation in Dubai …
UAE hands alleged drug kingpin Daniel Kinahan to Irish authorities
Kinahan faces charges related to organised crime, including murder and drug trafficking …
Dubai Chambers continues to bolster partnerships with Chinese business community
Dubai Chambers is overseeing elaborate preparations to host the Dubai Business Forum – China in Shenzhen on 14th October 2026 as part of its sustained …
Dubai home prices, rents decline as supply rises; 32,000 more units due this year
City-wide residential sale prices fell 4 per cent quarter-on-quarter, while average rents dropped 6 per cent over the same period as the market shifted towards a more balanced phase.
Indian-origin woman in Dubai praises healthcare system after leg injury: ‘Have been spoilt by this city’
The woman said that the consultation took only 5 minutes and the entire process, including getting a cast and medication, was completed within an hour.
Dubai Chambers steps up China outreach ahead of Dubai Business Forum in Shenzhen
Dubai Chambers ramps up China outreach ahead of Dubai Business Forum in Shenzhen, as Chinese tech firms cite Dubai’s edge in flying cars, drone logistics and cross-border payments, reinforcing its rol …
Dubai to issue villa construction permits in minutes using new AI system
New system will read drawings, check designs against building code and automatically approve villa applications …