More than 150,000 people have had to quarantine in Abu Dhabi since the start of the coronavirus pandemic, officials have said. Department of Health – Abu Dhabi said that was the total number of …
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Coronavirus: Police catch 2,437 UAE residents for violating Covid safety protocols
Confirming the arrest, a top official said that those found guilty of violating home and health quarantine rules can be fined up to Dh50,000. Brigadier Dr Ahmed Saeed Al Naoo, director of the police …
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UAE gets American drones as China ramps up sales
The White House’s recent decision to allow the sale of advanced weapons systems to the United Arab Emirates highlights the deliberate shift in US policy towards the UAE after it signed “normalisation” …
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Dubai shuts down 7 businesses for flouting health rules
Dubai Municipality has announced it closed seven businesses for violating precautionary measures on Thursday. In a statement issued on Friday night, the authority said the businesses closed were a …
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Dubai, Finland trade at Dhs380.3 million
In a video conferencing meeting, Ahmed Mahboob Musabih, Director General of Dubai Customs discussed with his Finnish counterpart Hannu Mäkinen, Director-General of Finnish Customs the latest updates a …
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UAE’s Ilyass Habibali and Zakaria Eljamari shine at inaugural K-1 Combat
Comprehensive wins in kickboxing event at Festival Arena in Dubai Courtesy UAE Muaythai and Kickboxing Federation Ilyass Habibali and Zakaria Eljamari kept the UAE flag flying high at the inaugural K …
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UAE’s chief rabbi blows shofar in Dubai in new video
Yehuda Sarna’s clip is a fitting gesture at the end of a historic week that saw Abu Dhabi formalize relations with Israel, bolster ties to its own Jewish community …
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Checking In: Sofitel Dubai The Obelisk
The largest Sofitel hotel in the Middle East was getting noticed way before its proposed opening date this month. The towering obelisk-shaped structure rises high above the Wafi neighbourhood it’s …
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Bitcoin King Revealed By Franck Muller Encrypto
Muller made another revolution by creating a symbiosis of cryptocurrencies and watchmaking. The new Encrypto series has become very popular with successful investors and traders from Tokyo, Hong Kong, …
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Man arrested in Sharjah for violating COVID-19 quarantine rules
COVID-19 protocol Sharjah: Sharjah Police arrested a COVID-19 patient for breaching mandatory quarantine rules. The patient violated COVID-19 preventive rules despite being infected with the virus, …
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IPL 2020 in UAE: Cricket fans can now have their cake and eat it too
Dh120 offering from Golden Loaf features edible stadium, pitch, bat, ball and floodlights Sharjah: Cricket fans in the UAE can now literally get a slice of the IPL action as a bakery has created a …
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Dubai shuts down a cafe and issues 7 fines and 5 warnings for violation of COVID-19 guidelines
Lack of commitment to wearing masks and non-adherence to physical distancing were the main violations spotted. The warnings went to establishments that failed to place the physical distancing stickers …
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Dubai shuts down 7 places for violating precautionary measures
Dubai Municipality has announced it closed seven businesses for violating precautionary measures on Thursday. In a statement issued on Friday night, the authority said the businesses closed were a …
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Dubai coffee shop ordered to close as new UAE coronavirus cases top 800
Inspections also lead to seven businesses being fined and five more being issued with warnings for Covid-19 violations …
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Dubai suspends Air India Express flights for a day for bringing passengers with COVID positive certificates
Air India Express said its flights were suspended for 24 hours on Friday by the Dubai Civil Aviation Authority (DCAA) for bringing two passengers with COVID positive certificates on August 28 and …
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COVID-19: Eight arrested in Abu Dhabi and RAK for violation of safety protocol at wedding receptions
Attendees had failed to adhere to physical distancing norms and wearing face masks Abu Dhabi: The Emergency, Crisis and Disasters Prosecution at the Federal Public Prosecution has ordered the arrest …
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Photos: A world first for Abu Dhabi as ultra-rare bird stops over
As the autumn bird migration gets under way, one of the rarest birds in the world has been spotted on the Saadiyat Beach Golf Course in Abu Dhabi by two members of the Emirates Bird Records Committee, …
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