Hacker Arrested In Italy Over Cyberattacks In UAE School
Dubai Police said on Thursday they, in cooperation with the International Criminal Police Organisation (Interpol) in Italy, arrested an Arab national suspected of participating in cyberattacks directe...
January 12, 20190744Category: Crime News
Indian Mission Helps Needy Students, Distressed Expats
Eight needy students were among hundreds who benefited from two community outreach programmes of the Indian Consulate launched last year, the Consul General of India in Dubai Vipul said on Wednesday.
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January 12, 20190770Category: Education
Residents In Capital Raise A Stink Over Overflowing Garbage Bins
Overflowing garbage bins left out on the city’s streets smell, obstruct traffic and pose health threats, according to residents of Abu Dhabi. Most building security guards who collect the garbag...
January 12, 20190695Category: Environment
Another School Recognised As American School
GEMS Al Khaleej National School (AKNS) is now recognised as an American school. The categorisation follows an accreditation to the New England Association of Schools and Colleges (NEASC). The school, ...
January 10, 20190727Category: Education
Fire Extinguisher May Have Saved The Lives Of Two Big Cat Keepers At Al Ain Zoo
A fire extinguisher may have saved the lives of two big cat keepers at Al Ain Zoo on Sunday when it was discharged to scare off a jaguar that attacked them after a cage door was left open.
Both zoo...
January 10, 20190807Category: Government
Engineering Graduates Top UAE Market Demand
Engineering students in the UAE, especially those specialising in the civil, mechanical and petroleum fields, are likely to be the most successful at finding jobs after graduation, a study has found.
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January 10, 20190807Category: Education
Hospital Dues Of Baby With Cancer Yet To Be Cleared
A Dubai-based Pakistani, whose two-year-old son received treatment for blood cancer at a public hospital in the city, is worried as he cannot afford to pay the hospital dues.
Hafiz Khan, an enginee...
January 10, 20190737Category: Health
Dubai Culture And Art Authority Celebrate 10 Years
The Dubai Culture and Arts Authority celebrated its 10 anniversary on Wednesday at the Cultural and Scientific Association.
Launched in March of 2008 by His Highness Shaikh Mohammad Bin Rashid Al M...
January 10, 20190734Category: Cultural
Toyota Proud Of Long Gulf News Fun Drive Association
Toyota’s 33-year association with the Gulf News Overnighter Fun Drive has helped both brands and the event become fabrics of the UAE’s society, according to Saud Abbasi, the managing direc...
January 10, 20190777Category: UAE Local News
New Draft Law Proposes Registration Of Indians Going Abroad
A new draft law in India has proposed the mandatory registration of Indians going abroad for work, a move that had recently faced a setback due to protests from Indian expats.
The draft Emigration ...
January 10, 20190720Category: Government
India Business And Professional Council Gets A New Constitution
The Dubai Chamber of Commerce and Industry has approved a new constitution for the India Business & Professional Council (IBPC).
A two-tier structure consisting of an apex governance board and ...
January 10, 20190705Category: Government
Mohammad Launches National Policy For Residential Communities
The government on Wednesday launched a national policy for residential communities to ensure well-being of Emiratis by providing them with housing units where they enjoy a high quality of life within ...
January 10, 20190710Category: Government
Egyptian Actress Denies Assaulting American Family
An Egyptian actress and her sister have denied charges of assaulting and insulting an American tourist and his family, Dubai Courts heard on Tuesday.
The film actress named Zeina, 41, and her siste...
January 09, 20190709Category: Crime News
Dubai Expat Becomes First US Dollar Millionaire Of The Year In Duty Free Draw
The first $1 million jackpot prize from Dubai Duty Free for the year has been bagged by an American expatriate based in Dubai.
The airport retailer announced on Tuesday that Casey Bly, a 41-year-ol...
January 09, 20190760Category: UAE Local News
Students Take A Tour Of Archaeological And Astronomy Centres In UAE
A group of students from Sajaya Young Ladies toured a number of archaeological and astronomy centres in line with the UAE’s goals to empower and nurture interest in space exploration and its sci...
January 09, 20190661Category: Education
Abu Dhabi Launches First All-electric Bus In Region
Abu Dhabi has officially launched the first fully electric passenger bus in the region.
Launched on December 14 by Masdar — the Abu Dhabi Future Energy Company, in partnership with the Depart...
January 09, 20190745Category: Transport
Mohammad Launches National Expert Programme
His Highness Shaikh Mohammad Bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Abu Dhabi Crown Prince and Deputy Supreme Commander of the UAE Armed Forces, on Monday launched the National Expert Programme to develop a diverse bas...
January 09, 20190702Category: Government
Cabinet Meeting Outlines 2018 Achievements
The UAE vowed to continue its efforts to ensure that all Emiratis are provided with housing and means of a comfortable and dignified life.
The pledge was made by His Highness Shaikh Mohammad Bin Ra...
January 09, 20190690Category: Government
UAE To Soon Install Pedestrian Radars In Congested Areas
Pedestrian-related accidents are expected to significantly fall, thanks to the help of a new radar.
Police in Abu Dhabi are finalising the trial period of a pedestrian radar called Hather, which me...
January 09, 20190723Category: Transport
200 Pc Increase In Emiratisation - Shaikh Mohammad
The Cabinet on Tuesday celebrated the 50th anniversary of His Highness Shaikh Mohammad Bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice-President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai starting his first mission...
January 09, 20190707Category: Government
