Flying Taxis Will Soon Take You From Abu Dhabi To Dubai In Just 30 Minutes
Flying taxis will cut travel time between Abu Dhabi and Dubai to just 30 minutes, industry experts said, while highlighting the UAE being at the forefront of the urban mobility revolution.
Joby Avi...
April 25, 2024042Category: UAE Local News
UAE Takes Immediate Action After Detecting Underground Leaks Of Rainwater
UAE authorities have confirmed that immediate action is being taken to address certain issues brought about by the unprecedented rainstorm on April 16. Power and water outages in some limited areas ar...
April 25, 2024057Category: UAE Local News
Sharjah's Storm-hit Areas Are Exempt From Parking Fines Until Normalcy Returns
No parking fines will be issued in some Sharjah areas that were affected by the extreme weather conditions — until they return to normal, it was announced on Thursday
Sharjah City Municipalit...
April 25, 2024050Category: UAE Local News
Schools In Sharjah Will Return To In-person Classes
Schools in Sharjah will return to in-person classes from Monday, April 29, authorities announced on Thursday.
The emirate first announced distance learning for private schools on Monday, April 15, ...
April 25, 2024049Category: UAE Local News
How To Obtain A Police Clearance Certificate In The UAE
What is a Police Clearance Certificate (PCC)?
A Police Clearance Certificate (PCC), also known as a 'Good Conduct Certificate,' confirms whether an individual has a criminal record in their...
April 25, 2024052Category: Humans of UAE
Oman-UAE Railway Enters Implementation Phase
Major steps have been taken for the highly anticipated railway that will shuttle passengers on trains between the UAE and Oman, a top official revealed on Tuesday. The mega project — now known a...
April 24, 2024076Category: Transport
The New Schengen Visa Policy For Saudi Arabia, Oman, Bahrain, And India
Travelling to Europe has become much more convenient for GCC and Indian visitors. The European Commission has approved new regulations for the issuance of Schengen visas to citizens of Saudi Arabia, B...
April 24, 20240108Category: Visa + Immigration
UAE To See Pink Supermoon Tonight; When And Where
Heads up, sky watchers — and pink lovers, too: A 'pink supermoon' will be visible in UAE skies tonight.
Although some astronomy enthusiasts may have already seen the remarkably large ...
April 24, 2024066Category: UAE Local News
Emirates Announce Dh2 Billion Fund To Help Repair Rain-damaged Homes
The UAE has announced a fund of Dh2 billion to help citizens repair homes damaged in last week’s record-breaking rains and subsequent floods. A ministerial committee has been set up to assess da...
April 24, 2024058Category: UAE Local News
UAE Central Bank: Banks May Defer Loan Instalments For 6 Months Following Storm
The Central Bank of the UAE (CBUAE) today issued a notice to all banks and insurance companies to allow the deferral of repayment of instalments of personal and car loans for customers affected by the...
April 23, 2024078Category: UAE Local News
Dubai Airports Back To Full Operation As Roads Cleared Of Floods
After grappling with the aftermath of the heaviest rainfall the UAE has seen in 75 years, Dubai Airports is now operating at full capacity — returning to its normal flight schedules.
Dubai In...
April 23, 2024093Category: Travel
UAE Floods: Vehicle And Property Insurance Rates Could Increase, Says A Report
Motor and property insurance rates in the UAE could increase following last week’s record-breaking rains, a report by a rating agency has said. On April 16, the UAE received a year’s worth...
April 23, 2024091Category: UAE Local News
Gold Prices Plunged To Dh10 Per Gram In Dubai In 24 Hours
Gold prices fell further at the opening of the markets in the UAE on Tuesday, losing more than Dh10 per gram in the past 24 hours.
The Dubai Jewellery Group data showed a 24K variant of the yellow ...
April 23, 20240154Category: Business
Global Village Announces Free Entry For Children 12 And Under
Dubai’s Global Village is encouraging more families to visit the destination before it wraps up its current season. Children aged below 12 years will get free entry to the multicultural park unt...
April 22, 2024077Category: UAE Local News
Sharjah Schools Are Allowed To Conduct Hybrid Classes From Tomorrow
Schools in Sharjah have been allowed to choose the mode of teaching, taking into consideration the after-effects of the unstable conditions that hit the country earlier this week.
The Sharjah Priva...
April 22, 2024074Category: Education