Cleanup After NYE Celebrations In Downtown Dubai
The world was watching as the iconic Burj Khalifa, the tallest tower in the world, lit up to ring in the new year minutes before the clock struck 12 on December 31, 2018. But, what many might have mis...
January 02, 20190710Category: UAE Local News
Dubai Tourists Share Their 2019 Hopes And Wishes
Tourists Abbas Junaid Khan and his wife Maliha Lodhi chose to spend their first wedding anniversary in Dubai, welcoming 2019 right in the middle of the action — the New Year's Eve celebratio...
January 02, 20190724Category: UAE Local News
Dubai Municipality Wins First Prize In Nanotechnology
Dubai Municipality has won the first prize in the eighth edition of the Climate Change Awards 2018 for the results of the study on the use of nanotechnology in paints under prevailing climatic conditi...
January 02, 20190722Category: Environment
Ajma Square To Be Launched As New Community Attraction
Ajman plans to launch the ‘Ajman Square’ project at the start of 2019, as part of its plans to offer new mix-use-facility in a bid to attract residents and tourists.
While inspecting th...
January 02, 20190687Category: Government
Fire Erupts In Sharjah Warehouse
A fire has erupted at a warehouse in Sharjah's Industrial Area on Tuesday night.
Motorists heading towards Sharjah and Ajman reported seeing thick black plumes of smoke billowing from the gutte...
January 02, 20190829Category: Crime News
Organ Donor Registry Set To Come Into Force
Last year was a milestone year for organ transplants in the UAE. The groundbreaking procedures marked the biggest strides in health care in the emirate of Abu Dhabi. This year will continue to build o...
January 01, 20190695Category: Health
Ten New Institutions Offering A Range Of Curriculums Set To Open
The standard of education in the emirate of Abu Dhabi has seen a steady growth over the last few years, given the increasing rigour of regular inspections, and efforts by authorities to promote innova...
January 01, 20190682Category: Education
Looking For The Impetuses In 2019
Thanusan Ponniah
Grade 10
Arab Unity School, Dubai
The sun has risen after the last night of 2018 slid away into history, and the first day of a brand new year, 2019, has shone into existence...
January 01, 20190823Category: Education
Five Ways You Can Make A Difference
Will you set a new health target for yourself this year? Will you, for example, decide to exercise, order fewer takeaways and cook more nourishing meals at home? Or maybe your health is in fine fettle...
January 01, 20190720Category: Government
RAK Helicopter Crash Victim Laid To Rest
Navigator Jasem Abdullah Ali Tunaiji, 45, one of the four killed in a rescue helicopter crash on December 29, was laid to rest in Ras Al Khaimah on Tuesday afternoon.
The four victims, including th...
January 01, 201901061Category: UAE Local News
Five-month-long Amnesty Ends In The UAE
As the five-month-long amnesty comes to an end in the country today, an official says there would be no more extension.
An official from the Federal Authority for Identity and Citizenship told Gulf...
January 01, 20190750Category: Government
Mohammad Bin Zayed Hails UAE People’s Collective Work In 2018
His Highness Shaikh Mohammad Bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Abu Dhabi Crown Prince and Deputy Supreme Commander of the UAE Armed Forces, expressed his pride in the national achievements made by the UAE people d...
January 01, 20190695Category: Government
UAE Marks New Year With Great Revelry
Residents and tourists flocked to malls, hotels, parks, corniches and other public places yesterday to bid goodbye to 2018 and welcome 2019 in style.
Hundreds of thousands gathered at Downtown Duba...
January 01, 20190929Category: Entertainment
Editors Wishlists For 2019
New Year brings new hope, new expectations, both at a personal and professional level. The morning after New Year’s Eve celebrations, we pause for a moment and look back and ahead. Hope is what ...
January 01, 20190754Category: Government
New Year Greetings From UAE Leaders
President, His Highness Shaikh Khalifa Bin Zayed Al Nahyan, has sent congratulatory cables to Their Highnesses and Majesties, Presidents, Kings and Princes of friendly countries around the world, on t...
December 31, 20180759Category: Government
Nation Celebrates 50 Years Of Inspiring Leadership
A leader of true international stature, who has never rested on his laurels, nor obsessed on his success, His Highness Shaikh Mohammad Bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice-President and Prime Minister of the U...
December 31, 20180687Category: Government
Jebel Jais, Zip Line Closed After Chopper Crash
Public access to Jebel Jais mountain in Ras Al Khaimah, as well as the adventure zip line on it, has been closed following a helicopter crash on Saturday in which all four crew members died, an offici...
December 31, 201801223Category: Government
Indian Who Stripped On Dubai Flight Let Off Due To Depression
An Indian man, who stripped mid-air on a flight from Dubai to Lucknow in India on Saturday, was mentally disturbed and sent home with his relatives without being penalised, sources told Gulf News.
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December 31, 201802309Category: UAE Local News
Labour Sports Festival Returns To Sharjah
The Labour Sports Festival (LSF) was inaugurated recently in the sports fields of the Sharjah National Park, opposite Sharjah International Airport.
The festival, opened by Salem Al Qaseer, chairma...
December 31, 20180717Category: Sports
