UAE President Confers Order Of Independence On Ambassador Of Korea
UAE President His Highness Shaikh Khalifa Bin Zayed Al Nahyan has conferred the Order of Independence, First Class, on Park Kang-ho, Ambassador of Korea to the UAE.
The ambassador received the pres...
May 05, 20190635Category: UAE Local News
Cyclone Fani - Some UAE Flights To India Cancelled
Passengers from the UAE have been affected by airport closures in India after cyclone Fani hit the east coast of India on Friday.
UAE airlines Emirates and Etihad have confirmed the cancellations o...
May 04, 20190685Category: Weather
UAE Students Save Water, Energy Worth Dh24 Million
Nearly 30,000 students from public and private schools achieved unprecedented savings in electricity and water use — equivalent to financial savings of Dh24 million — it was announced Thur...
May 04, 20190720Category: Environment
Coffee Table Book On Successful Young Indians In Region Launched
The emerging success stories among new generation business leaders and young professionals from India in the Middle East and Africa have been highlighted in a coffee-table book released in Dubai.
P...
May 04, 20190653Category: UAE Local News
First Women Emirati Doctors Honoured
The first two Emirati women doctors to have graduated from the Arab Board of Health Specialisations - Dr Fayeza Ahmad Yousuf and Dr Aisha Al Shiba - were honoured by Dr Mohammad Salim Al Olama, Unders...
May 04, 20190806Category: Health
New Radar To Catch Noisy Motorists In Sharjah
Sharjah Police have installed new radars that detect noisy motorists, in a bid to cut down on residential disturbance.
The device measures decibels of passing cars to capture violators in video and...
May 04, 20190819Category: Transport
Mohammad Bin Rashid Orders Release Of 587 Inmates
Dubai’s correctional and punitive establishments will release 587 prisoners ahead of Ramadan upon the orders of His Highness Shaikh Mohammad Bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice-President and Prime Minis...
May 04, 20190870Category: UAE Local News
Shaikh Sultan Meets With Mayor Of Turin
His Highness Dr Shaikh Sultan Bin Mohammad Al Qasimi, Supreme Council Member and Ruler of Sharjah met with Chiara Appendino, Mayor of Turin, Italy at the Turin Municipality headquarters on Thursday ev...
May 04, 20190766Category: Government
Indian Expat Wins Dh15 Million In Abu Dhabi Big Ticket
An Indian expatriate from Sharjah became the latest multi-millionaire of the Big Ticket raffles after winning Dh15 million in Friday’s big money draw in Abu Dhabi.
Shojith KS, an Indian natio...
May 04, 20190925Category: UAE Local News
UAE Refutes Qatar’s Accusation Of Racial Discrimination
The UAE on Friday strongly refuted the allegation of "racial discrimination" made by Qatar to the Committee on the Elimination of Racial Discrimination in Geneva. “Qatar’s compla...
May 04, 20190704Category: Government
Doctors Revive Heavy Smoker Suffering Heart Attack
Surgeons at a Dubai hospital saved the life of a heavy smoker who was brought to the emergency, suffering cardiac arrest, by carrying out an emergency surgery. The surgery was conducted at Medcare Hos...
May 02, 20190680Category: Health
Man Jailed For Illegally Obtaining Dh873,000 From Bank Account
A man was sentenced to three years in jail over transferring Dh873,000 from a woman’s account using forged documents, a court ruled on Wednesday.
The 29-year-old Indian defendant forged multi...
May 02, 20190745Category: Crime News
Amel Wins Sharjah Award For Refugee Advocacy
Lebanese NGO Amel Association International on Wednesday won the 2019 Sharjah International Award for Refugee Advocacy and Support for its work in improving the lives of displaced people.
The award...
May 02, 20190738Category: UAE Local News
Excellence In Medical Research And Health Care Recognised
An indigenous UAE project involving discovery of a new 3D molecule that can be developed into drugs treating many types of cancer, infectious diseases and hyperlipidemia, was among the projects that r...
May 02, 20190730Category: Health
Indian Man Drowns In Dubai Creek
An Indian man has drowned on Wednesday in the Dubai Creek, Gulf News has learnt.
Sahad Abdul Salam, from Kollam, Kerala, was fishing in the wee hours of Wednesday in the Jaddaf district when he is ...
May 02, 20190780Category: UAE Local News
Emirati Man, 75, Dies While Dropping Daughter To School
A 75-year-old Emirati man died after his car collided with another vehicle in Ras Al Khaimah yesterday.
Colonel Ahmad Sum Al Naqbi, Director of the Traffic and Patrols Department of Ras Al Khaimah ...
May 02, 201901268Category: Crime News
Abu Dhabi Announces Times For Paid Parking In Ramadan
Public parking will be paid in the capital between 9am and 2pm, and between 9pm and 2:30am on weekdays during the month of Ramadan, the Department of Transport’s Integrated Transport Centre anno...
May 02, 20190686Category: Transport
What People Have To Say On Long Term Visa
Yusuff Ali MA, chairman and managing director of Lulu Group
“A very welcome and timely initiative that is sure to have a very positive impact on socio-economic fabric of this great country. A...
May 02, 20190755Category: UAE Local News
Shaikh Mohammad Launches Competition To Give Water To Millions
This Ramadan, UAE residents working in the public and private sector have been called to participate in a new innovative humanitarian competition that aims to provide safe drinking water to millions o...
May 02, 20190727Category: UAE Local News
