Scattered Rainfall To Hit UAE By End Of Week, Says Weather Bureau
Residents in the northern emirates are likely to end the week with evening showers, as strong winds will blow across the rest of the country.
The National Centre of Meteorology (NCM) said that the ...
January 14, 20190652Category: Weather
Man Accused Of Killing Roommate
A visitor has gone on trial for stabbing his roommate to death after an argument over leaving the lights on while the victim was trying to sleep, a Dubai Court of First Instance heard on Sunday.
Th...
January 14, 20190855Category: Crime News
Junk Food Items For Sale In Hospitals
When Fatima Bint Saif, a grandmother, recently took her 6-year-old sick granddaughter to a hospital’s emergency ward, she was surprised to see a vending machine in the waiting area full of every...
January 14, 20190668Category: Health
Dubai Customs Seize 5m Captagon Pills
Dubai Customs recently seized five million Captagon pills weighing 500 kilograms, thwarting yet another attempt to smuggle in large quantities of narcotics.
The seizure brings the number of Captago...
January 13, 20190773Category: Crime News
Saudi Arabia To Set Up 10 Billion Dollors Oil Refinery In Pakistan
Saudi Arabia plans to set up a $10 billion oil refinery in Pakistan’s deepwater port of Gwadar, the Saudi energy minister said on Saturday, speaking at the Indian Ocean port that is being develo...
January 13, 20190780Category: Business
Rahul Says Modi Is Not An Inspiration But His Teacher
Rahul Gandhi, president of India’s main opposition party, the Indian National Congress, said current Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi is not an inspiration but his teacher, as Modi and his pa...
January 13, 20190805Category: UAE Local News
Mohammad Bin Zayed Receives US Secretary Of State
His Highness Shaikh Mohammad Bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Abu Dhabi Crown Prince and Deputy Supreme Commander of the UAE Armed Forces, on Saturday received the US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo, who is on a t...
January 13, 20190693Category: Government
RAK Public Kitchen Closed For Cooking Food From Floor
Employees at a popular food establishment were caught red-handed as they boiled pieces of chicken that were strewn across the kitchen floor.
Authorities in Ras Al Khaimah launched an investigation ...
January 13, 20190766Category: UAE Local News
Shaikh Mohammad's Latest Book- 50 Stories In 50 Years
His Highness Shaikh Mohammad Bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice-President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, has published a new book to mark 50 years of his service to the nation.
He terme...
January 13, 20190797Category: Government
Dubai Police Solves Run-over Mystery After Six Months
Dubai Police has arrested a motorist involved in a six month old hit-and-run accident case that had left an Asian man seriously injured, officials said on Saturday.
Brigadier Abdullah Khadim, direc...
January 13, 20190736Category: Crime News
Shaikh Mohammad Inspects Progress Of Dubai Future Foundation Project
His Highness Shaikh Mohammad Bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice-President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, visited the Dubai Future Foundation and was briefed on the development of work at v...
January 13, 20190669Category: Government
RAK Police Rescues 3 European Tourists Lost On Mountain
Three European tourists who had lost their way during a mountain trek were rescued by police on Friday night, said Brigadier Dr Mohammad Saeed Al Humaidi, director of Central Operations at RAK police....
January 13, 20190787Category: UAE Local News
Man Locks Fans Of Indian Football Fans In Cage,forces Them To Support UAE
A video purportedly showing a man locking up supporters of the Indian football team in a bird cage ahead of a crucial match with the UAE has gone viral, prompting the UAE authorities to arrest several...
January 12, 20190746Category: UAE Local News
Mobile Phones Most Lost Items On Public Transport
Mobile phones were the most lost item on public transport last year, according to RTA (Road Transport Authority) call centre statistics for 2018.
Out of 68,929 calls to report lost items, 16,607 we...
January 12, 20190747Category: Transport
Environmental Education Programme For Children
Dubai Municipality recently organised an environmental education course for the children of Dubai government employees in the age group of 7-12 years under the theme ‘Invest with Education ... E...
January 12, 20190698Category: Education
Renewable Energy Costs Fall To Fossil Fuel’s Range
Renewable energy is growing rapidly thanks to falling costs, accelerating efforts to reduce pollution and leading to more sustainable economic growth, according to the International Renewable Energy A...
January 12, 20190699Category: Environment
Fire Erupts At A Factory In Dubai
A fire broke out in a plastic recycling factory in Jebel Ali, Dubai, on Friday morning. Civil Defence were able to bring the blaze under control by early afternoon with no reported injuries, an offici...
January 12, 20190837Category: UAE Local News
Rahul Gandhi Arrives In Dubai
India’s Congress party president Rahul Gandhi has arrived in Dubai for a much-anticipated visit to the UAE that will see him address Indian expatriates at Dubai International Cricket Stadium on ...
January 12, 20190796Category: UAE Local News
