Doctor Saves Life Of Traffic Accident Victims, Honoured By Police
Dr. Noor Sabah was recognised by Ajman police on Monday (May 20) for her heroic deed in saving the lives of major traffic accident victims in the emirate.
The doctor was driving her car in the Masf...
May 20, 20240256Category: UAE Local News
Extreme Weather Events Will Be 'more Frequent' In The Future
The UAE will experience more frequent extreme weather events in the future, according to Dr. Diana Francis, Senior Research Scientist and Head of the Environmental and Geophysical Sciences (ENGEOS) La...
May 20, 20240455Category: Weather
Gold Prices Hit A Record High At The Start Of The Week
Gold prices hit a record high on Monday morning in the UAE due to global rates jumping on expectations of slowing US inflation.
In the UAE, the 24K variant of the yellow metal rose Dh2.5 per gram t...
May 20, 20240376Category: Business
New Multi-use Track For Bicycles, Scooters, And Pedestrians In Dubai
In its quest to turn Dubai into a bicycle-friendly city, the Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) is set to construct a track tailored for bicycles, scooters, and pedestrians. This new track, which lin...
May 19, 20240319Category: UAE Local News
Yellow Alert Issued For Wind, Rough Seas
The National Center of Meteorology (NCM) issued a yellow warning for wind and rough seas until 05.00 Tuesday.
The UAE can expect fair to partly cloudy weather in general and a slight decrease in te...
May 19, 20240340Category: Weather
UAE Hit By A Mild Earthquake
A mild 1.9 magnitude earthquake struck the UAE on Friday night.
The National Centre of Meteorology said that it was "slightly felt by residents". The quake struck Al Halah at 9.57pm UAE t...
May 19, 20240334Category: UAE Local News
Woman Wins $1 Million After Buying Duty Free Ticket With Husband's Cash Gift
In April, an Indian housewife received cash from her husband as a wedding anniversary gift. She used the money to buy a raffle draw ticket, and on Thursday, May 16, that ticket netted her $1 million. ...
May 16, 20240301Category: UAE Local News
Emirates Announces Cabin Crew Vacancies For Residents
Emirates has opened up cabin crew opportunities in a recruitment drive exclusive to UAE residents, the Dubai-based airline announced on Thursday.
To be shortlisted, aspirants need to check the elig...
May 16, 20240400Category: JOBS
Dubai Metro Stations To Reopen Soon
Commuters are eagerly awaiting the reopening of four key Dubai Metro stations on May 28 after their closure was announced last month.
Onpassive, Equiti, Mashreq, and Energy stations have been shut ...
May 16, 20240294Category: UAE Local News
Eid Al Adha 5-day Break In UAE: Europe Flights From Dh980
UAE residents can get return flights to Italy from Dh980; France from Dh1,135; and Spain from Dh1,308 during the five-day break to mark the Islamic festival Eid Al Adha. These were the cheapest deals ...
May 16, 20240377Category: UAE Local News
New 10-year Blue Residency Visa Announces In UAE
The UAE has announced long-term residency for environment advocates. Called ‘Blue Residency’, the 10-year visa will be granted to individuals who have made “exceptional contributions...
May 15, 20240386Category: Visa + Immigration
Security Alert Issued For Apple Devices; Residents Warned Of Hackers
When was the last time you updated your Apple device? The UAE's Cybersecurity Council on Wednesday issued a security alert, urging residents to update their operating systems immediately.
Tech ...
May 15, 20240330Category: Technology
UAE Banks Launched Jaywan Debit Cards
Banks in the UAE will roll out Jaywan debit cards in stages, a top official has said.
However, the 10 million-plus debit cards that exist on the market will be replaced gradually over the next two-...
May 14, 20240287Category: UAE Local News
Residents Warned Of High-speed Winds And Dust In Some Areas
Authorities in Abu Dhabi have urged residents to be cautious when driving or walking on the roads due to high-speed winds that raise dust and dirt.
The Department of Municipalities and Transport of...
May 14, 20240258Category: Weather
Gulf 'Grand Tours' Visa: Dh4,000 Will Get Visitors Into Multiple Gulf Nations
Travel agencies in the UAE and abroad are all set to roll out packages for tourists visiting the Gulf region ahead of the launch of the unified GCC tourist visa or GCC 'Grand Tours' visa.
T...
May 14, 20240440Category: Visa + Immigration
