Dubai Shopping Festival Dates Extended By A Week
Dubai Festivals and Retail Establishment (DFRE), has announced that this year’s Dubai Shopping Festival (DSF) will be extended by an extra week, now running from December 26, 2018 until February...
November 21, 20180927Category: UAE Local News
175 Authors From 40 Nations To Attend Emirates Lit Fest
Jane Hawking, ex-wife of the late and renowned physicist Stephen Hawking will be among the best-selling authors headlining the upcoming edition of Emirates Airline Festival of Literature, to be held f...
November 20, 20180952Category: UAE Local News
Online Registration Mandatory For Indian Job Seekers From January 1
Starting January 1, 2019, all Indians flying to the UAE on employment visa must pre-register with an Indian government recruitment portal, failing which they will be offloaded.
India has made onlin...
November 20, 20180981Category: UAE Local News
Married Bachelors In The UAE
‘Married bachelors’ is a strange nomenclature. Who coined the term, no one seems to know, but there are thousands of ‘married bachelors’ in the UAE.
Who are these ‘mar...
November 20, 201801000Category: UAE Local News
Gulf News Launches Mega Subscription Offer
Gulf News, the leading English newspaper in the region, has launched an exclusive new subscription offer that includes chances to win Audi cars, a fully-furnished, brand-new apartment, and cash back a...
November 20, 201801214Category: UAE Local News
Second National Bullying Prevention Week Starts
The Ministry of Education has launched its second National Bullying Prevention Week campaign running from November 18 to 24 in conjunction with World Children’s Day.
The aim of the initiative...
November 19, 20180925Category: UAE Local News
Top Photographers To Headline Xposure 2018 Fest In Sharjah
The upcoming Xposure 2018 international photography festival in Sharjah will hear from leading photographers such Sir Don McCullin, David Burnett, Cory Richards, Lawrence Jackson, Kate Brooks, Kathy M...
November 18, 20180911Category: UAE Local News
Agal More Than A Headpiece For This Emirati Artist
Most people are familiar with the ‘agal’, a band-like accessory used to secure the ghotra (white headdress) worn by Emirati men.
Beyond its functional purpose, one would not imagine tha...
November 17, 20180990Category: UAE Local News
Mar Thoma Church Marks 50 Years In Dubai
The Mar Thoma Church kicked off a year-long celebration on Friday marking 50 years of its existence in Dubai.
The golden anniversary ceremony was attended by Shaikh Nahayan Mabarak Al Nahyan, UAE M...
November 17, 201801250Category: UAE Local News
Global Intellectual Property Group Names Emirati To Advisory Team
The World Intellectual Property Organisation (WIPO) has named Dr Mohammad Mahmoud Al Kamali, director-general of the Institute of Training and Judicial Studies, as a member of its judicial advisory te...
November 17, 20180901Category: UAE Local News