Dubai: An events company in the UAE has denied posting discriminatory … You cannot view this page again,” the message sent to Hillal reads. Contacted by Gulf News, Hillal said she found the hiring agency rather offensive and racist towards Filipinos …
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Four decades of keeping Dubai free of pests
When I came, they were using traditional pest control methods, mainly mixing diesel with some chemicals,” Motahar told Gulf News in an interview. Interestingly, the peskiest pests in Dubai those days were mosquitoes. “Those days there was no sewerage …
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Moving house in Dubai? Transferring utility services just got easier
Dubai: Activating utility services when moving house has just become easier in Dubai. The Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (Dewa) on Tuesday announced a new service called ‘Move To’ that automatically transfers Dewa accounts from a previous …
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Recruiters for Hospitality jobs in Dubai are hosting an Open Day in Belfast
If you’ve always had ambitions of leaving these shores to pursue a career working in Dubai then this is your chance. Representatives from Action Recruitment’s Dubai office will be in Belfast later this month to meet potential candidates and discuss …
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Sharjah partially closes road intersection
Dubai: If you’re driving around the city of Sharjah, watch out for partial road closures near the airport. The Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) in Sharjah have started carrying out maintenance works on the Sharjah – Al Dhaid Road, near Sharjah …
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Tiesto, Carl Cox, Martin Garrix at Abu Dhabi F1
Garrix, one of EDM’s youngest names at 21, told Gulf News tabloid! in 2015 that it was Tiesto … The Dutch DJ had to cancel an Abu Dhabi gig in 2010 due to technical difficulties, but he’s been back several times since. Tickets to see Tiesto, Cox …
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Abu Dhabi-Mumbai Etihad Airways flight tyre bursts on landing at Airport, all passengers, crew safe
An Abu Dhabi-Mumbai Etihad Airways flight on Monday experienced tyre … had a tyre deflated after arrival on the main runway,” the official said. Download the News Nation Mobile App and stay connected with top stories from India and around the world.
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Abu Dhabi Ports inks $300m investment cooperation with China
UAE’s Abu Dhabi Ports (ADP) has signed a $300m investment cooperation agreement with China’s Jiangsu Province to strengthen economic ties in the free trade zone (FTZ) area in Khalifa port, as part of China’s One Belt One Road (OBOR) initiative.
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Al Qasimia University celebrates Sharjah selection as World Book Capital
Sharjah: Al Qasimia University in Sharjah is celebrating Sharjah’s selection as the World Book Capital 2019 by Unesco. Speaking to Sharjah Government Media Bureau, Dr Rashad Salem, the university’s chancellor, underscored the role played by His …
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Abu Dhabi Ports in Talks for Africa Deal; Signs China Accord
Abu Dhabi Ports is discussing a possible deal in Africa to take advantage of the continent’s growing trade with Asia, Chief Executive Officer Mohamed Juma Al Shamisi said, as the government-run terminal operator got a $300 million investment from China.
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UAE expats decry ‘job discrimination’
Dubai: Some UAE expatriates have lashed out at a career listings … You cannot view this page again,” the message sent to Hillal reads. Contacted by Gulf News, Hillal said she found the hiring agency rather offensive and racist towards Filipinos in …
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Abu Dhabi issues 4,538 new trade licenses in H1
the Emirates official news agency. The half annual report of the ADBC stated that the total number of commercial, industrial and tourist licences reached 111,039, out of which 71,696 were issued in Abu Dhabi, 30,605 in the eastern region, and 8,738 in Al …
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Abu Dhabi Ports in Talks for Africa Deal to Feed Trade With Asia
(Bloomberg) — Abu Dhabi Ports, the government-run terminal operator, is discussing a possible deal in Africa to take advantage of the continent’s growing trade with Asia, Chief Executive Officer Mohamed Juma Al Shamisi said. Shipping between Africa and …
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Abu Dhabi to launch $204m development projects
Developmental projects worth in excess of Dh750 million ($204 million) have been endorsed for launch by the Abu … Dhabi Plan objectives to ensure safe community, and a sustainable, open and competitive economy, reported Wam, the Emirates official news …
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UAE backs Egypt’s UNESCO nominee
Abu Dhabi, July 30 (BNA): The UAE Government voiced its support to the nomination of Ambassador Moushira Khattab as Egypt’s candidate for the post of Director-General post of the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organisation, UNESCO.
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How the Brotherhood brainwashed Qataris
Abu Dhabi: The ideology of Muslim Brotherhood … a leading Emirati analyst, told Gulf News yesterday. Dr Al Shaiba added the terrorist group has managed to rule Qatar through spreading its ideology — affecting change in the beliefs and way of thinking …
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315 die on UAE roads first half of 2017
Abu Dhabi: Road-accidents fatalities across the United Arab Emirates dropped 18.4 per cent in the first half of this year as compared to the same period last year, according to statistics released on Sunday by Traffic Coordination Department of the …
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