Off-plan developments lead buyer demand: GCC investors are increasingly attracted to off-plan projects thanks to flexible payment plans and promising capital appreciation. Hotspots such as Arjan, …
Athulya’s death in Sharjah; Police arrest husband Satheesh, to be released on bail
A month after Chavara native Athulya Shekhar, 29, was found dead in her apartment in Sharjah, Kerala police on Sunday held her husband Satheesh, 40, the sole accused in the case a …
Arada awards $168 million construction contract for Anantara Sharjah Resort and Residences
Arada’s Anantara Sharjah Residences and Anantara Sharjah Resort will feature striking architecture including a signature gateway …
Dubai: Gang convicted for imitating police, stealing over Dh1.2 million
The gang, comprising a Gulf national and five Asians, has been sentenced to three years in prison by the Dubai Court of First Instance …
Mandarin Oriental to open Dubai hotel and branded residences in Wasl Tower by October 2025
Mandarin Oriental is expanding its footprint in Dubai with the launch of its second property, Mandarin Oriental Downtown, Dubai, set to open in October 2025.
UAE: Over 3,600 people convert to Islam in Dubai in first half of 2025
Over 3,600 people embraced Islam in Dubai during the first half of 2025 through the Mohammed bin Rashid Centre for Islamic Culture. The Centre also enrolled 1,300+ students and conducted educational …
As temperatures touch 50 deg C, Dubai runners turn to indoor marathon
The government-backed initiative aims to encourage exercise during August, often the United Arab Emirates’ hottest month. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.
UAE: Job offer during probation? What the law says about resigning during first 6 months
Are you currently on probation and received another job offer? Or perhaps you’ve decided to resign and leave the UAE altogether. Before making a move, it’s important to understand the regulations that …
Saudi Arabia And The UAE Are Acquiring Lots Of High-Tech Drones
These deals illustrate how Saudi Arabia and the UAE’s grand plans for expanding and enhancing their military arsenals with sophisticated drones are underway.
UAE, Russia sign Trade in Services & Investment Agreement during ceremony in Moscow
The UAE’s non-oil foreign trade with Russia reached $11.5 billion in 2024, growing by 4.9% compared to 2023 In H1 2025, non-oil trade with Russia increased to $6.65 billion, delivering a substantial …
UAE: How classic cars in Sharjah tell nation’s history, serve as vintage time capsules
Classic cars are vintage time capsules that embody how the UAE was transformed from a pearl diving and trading society to a modern global hub. One Sharjah-based entity is preserving, restoring, and …
Abu Dhabi Marine Sports Club announces signing of Emirati racer Mansour Al Mansoori to join Abu Dhabi Formula 1 powerboat racing team
The Abu Dhabi Marine Sports Club has officially announced the signing of Emirati racer Mansour Al Mansoori to join the Abu Dhabi Formula 1 powerboat racing team, succeeding veteran champion Thani Al …
Employee wins Dhs57,400 in wages and gratuity after 15-year service in Abu Dhabi
The Abu Dhabi Primary Labour Court has ordered a company to pay a former employee a total of Dhs57,400, covering unpaid wages, end-of-service gratuity, and …
UAE carries out 67th airdrop of essential food supplies over Gaza Strip
The UAE today carried out its 67th humanitarian airdrop over the Gaza Strip as part of its “Birds of Goodness” initiative under the wider …
How to take part in the Dubai Mallathon
His Highness Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum launched the unique Dubai Mallathon project which kicked off on August 1 …
‘Mallathon’ turns Dubai malls into race tracks
In Dubai, hundreds participated in the “Mallathon,” an indoor race promoting fitness during the UAE’s scorching August heat. Supported by the government and Dubai’s Crown Prince, the initiative aims …
Abu Dhabi road mishap: Bodies of deceased Telangana couple flown home
A tragic car accident in the Abu Dhabi emirate of the UAE has claimed the lives of a Telangana couple, while their three minor children are hospitalised for serious injuries. The family was traveling …