Mosque, church and synagogue will make up Saadiyat Island facility, set to open in 2022 Abu Dhabi: The names of the three houses of worship that will make up the Abrahamic Family House in Abu Dhabi …
Abu Dhabi’s largest sporting facility opens its doors
The facility, the largest sporting complex in Abu Dhabi, will home the training of professional jiu-jitsu fighters, as well as the next generation of stars from the UAE. Located in Al Bahia on the Abu …
UAE-backed Yemen leader says his troops at island air base
A militia leader who is the nephew of Yemen’s late strongman president has acknowledged that his Emirati-backed troops are stationed on an island in a crucial maritime chokepoint where a mysterious ai …
UAE customs seized 923,724 counterfeit goods in 2020: WAM
The United Arab Emirates customs seized 923,724 counterfeit goods in 2020, according to a report published on Emirates News Agency (WAM) on …
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Dubai hotel offers free Wi-Fi for online bookings
First Central Hotel Apartments in Dubai has introduced free Wi-Fi to guests. The free Wi-Fi service is now available to guests who have booked their stay at the TECOM property online, whether directly …
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Why smart cities are important to the UAE
Making well-informed data-based decisions around development policy accelerates local business, drives trade, and enables job growth …
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Dubai’s Emirates Group reports $6bn annual loss, records first non-profitable year in over three decades
Motivate Publishing Emirates . Dubai-based Emirates Group has posted its first non-profitable year in over three decades, recording an annual loss of Dhs22.1bn ($6bn) for the f …
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Sharjah to get a child protection centre soon
Sharjah’s Child Safety Department (CSD) has previewed the pilot phase of Kanaf Child Protection Centre. Visualised as a safe haven for victims of child abuse, Kanaf has been established under the …
Inmate at Sharjah jail virtually attends wedding of his two daughters
Sharjah: A prisoner in Sharjah Punitive and Rehabilitation Establishment has expressed his gratitude towards Sharjah Police for allowing him to attend the wedding of his two daughters over an online …
‘Green pass’ Covid protocol: Abu Dhabi hotels, tourism establishments to be inspected
Inspectors will be going around hotels and tourism establishments in Abu Dhabi to ensure that the ‘green pass’ entry protocol is being implemented, the authorities have warned. Legal action will be …
Video: Abu Dhabi has removed the UK from its green list as Covid-19 cases rise in Britain
Tajikistan has also been removed from the UAE’s green list, while Malta is the only addition to the updated travel list …
Hub71 and Modus Capital launch venture builder in Abu Dhabi
Abu Dhabi’s tech ecosystem Hub71 joins US-based VC and venture builder Modus Capital to launch Ventures Lab in the …
Coronavirus: UAE reports 2,127 Covid-19 cases, 2,094 recoveries, 4 deaths
The UAE Ministry of Health and Prevention on Tuesday reported 2,127 cases of the Covid-19 coronavirus, along with 2,094 recoveries and 4 deaths.ALSO READ:>> Covid-19: Kuwait confirms cases of …
UAE oil deal infuriates Israeli environmentalists
As Israeli relations improve with Gulf states oil tankers have begun quietly arriving at the Israeli port of Eilat on the Red Sea.It’s a new arrangement with Emirati partners. The ships unload oil to …
Microsoft for Startups’ ‘Highway to 100 Unicorns’ virtual conference set to empower UAE startup ecosystem
Microsoft today launched its ‘Highway to 100 Unicorns’ virtual conference, in partnership with the Abu Dhabi Investment Office (ADIO), to empower regional startup ecosystems across the Middle East, …
Google-backed math program Cuemath launches in UAE
Google-backed online math program Cuemath is now available in the United Arab Emirates, the company announced on Tuesday.The platform’s launch came after a …
UAE hospital launches first ‘Phygital’ cervical cancer campaign
Innovative ‘Chance to Change’ campaign to combat cervical cancer launched in the UAE Dubai: Continuing the momentum of raising awareness on early detection and prevention of cancer, Zulekha Health …