Meet Emirati Personal Trainer And CrossFit Coach Abeer Al Khaja
Once underweight and repeatedly hospitalised, Abeer Al Khaja today is a shining example of living a healthy life through a disciplined fitness regimen.
Fitness is key, Emirati personal trainer and Cr...
November 03, 201801101Category: Health
Mans Colleagues Foot Bill For Daughter’s Surgery
For 29 year-old Prakash Giyawali, relocating from his home country Nepal to Ajman without his family, was a necessary move to help save money for his 12-year-old daughter’s heart surgery.
Giyaw...
November 03, 20180753Category: society
Filipina Maid Spared From Death Row Reunites With Family
A Filipina domestic worker spared the death penalty last year after being acquitted in a case of murdering her employer is finally home four years after serving her jail term, officials confirmed on F...
November 03, 201801119Category: Crime News
Dubai-Al Ain Road Renamed
The Dubai - Al Ain Road will be renamed after Shaikh Tahnoun Bin Mohammad Al Nahyan, Abu Dhabi Ruler`s Representative in Al Ain Region.
The move comes in line with the directives of His Highness Shai...
November 03, 20180865Category: Transport
Shaikh Mohammad’s Leadership Catapults The UAE To Mars
His Highness Shaikh Mohammad Bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice-President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, believes that countries have the right to dream and have great ambitions and gigant...
November 01, 20180776Category: Government
Nine-year-old Girl In Dubai Dies Of Viral Infection
A school in Dubai has asked parents not to send their children to school if they are sick, following the death of a nine-year old student.
Ameena Sharaf, a grade 4 student of Our Own Indian High Scho...
November 01, 20180867Category: Health
Students Explore Higher Education Options At Najah Fair
The 12th annual edition of the Najah Education Fair started in Abu Dhabi on Wednesday, with hundreds of school students attending the exhibition in hopes of finding the best university option for thei...
November 01, 20180861Category: Education
UAE Flag Day To Be Celebrated On November 1
The UAE flag — a symbol of pride, loyalty and belonging for both Emiratis and expats — will be seen decorating the country on UAE flag day, which falls on November 1.
Flag Day is marked o...
November 01, 20180823Category: Government
Why The UAE Military Is Going To Fujairah
Residents can get front-row seats to watch the UAE Armed Forces in action when a VIP convoy is under attack in Fujairah.
The Armed Forces is currently finalising preparations to showcase the 4th Unio...
November 01, 20180899Category: Government
Neighbours Do Yoga Together In This Community
It’s 6.15am. This Dubai neighbourhood is bustling with activity as residents and pupils begin their day. But in a small patch of greenery within the community, a group of 30 people — a few...
November 01, 20180822Category: society
Man Breaks Television Sets At Shop Over Dh100 Dispute
An Egyptian man broke several television sets at a repair shop in Al Guwair area in Sharjah, after as he fought with the shop owner who allegedly failed to fix his TV set,
The man, 53, paid the 18-ye...
November 01, 201801027Category: Crime News
Dubai Set For A Bigger, Brighter Diwali This Year
With a first-time fireworks display, a 10-day fair and plenty of entertainment activities and retail promotions, Dubai is taking the Indian festival of lights to a brighter level this year.
From gove...
November 01, 201801024Category: society
Sharjah Ruler Presents Sharjah Coronet To Shaikha Jawahar
His Highnesses Dr. Shaikh Sultan Bin Mohammad Al Qasimi, Member of the Supreme Council and Ruler of Sharjah, presented the ‘Sharjah Coronet’ to his wife, Shaikha Jawaher Bint Mohammad Al Q...
November 01, 20180793Category: Government
Dubai Metro’s Increasing Popularity
Dubai Metro’s increasing popularity has meant that more people are switching from cars to trains for their daily commute, helping Dubai reduce up to 943 tonnes of carbon emissions every day.
Ac...
November 01, 20180793Category: Transport
Dubai Named Shelter For Evacuated UN Employees
United Nations employees who are evacuated in times of crisis or natural disasters in 10 countries across the Middle East and East Asia will be transported to Dubai, an official said on Tuesday follow...
October 31, 20180797Category: Government
Heavy Turnout Leads To Extension Until December 1
The Federal Authority for Identity and Citizenship (FAIC) announced on Tuesday that the visa amnesty will be extended for one more month.
The authority said that the heavy turnout of undocumented res...
October 31, 20180815Category: Government
President Issues Decree On Foreign Direct Investment
President His Highness Shaikh Khalifa Bin Zayed Al Nahyan, has issued Decree No. (19) of 2018 on Foreign Direct Investment (FDI), the official news agency WAM announced on Tuesday.
The decree aims to...
October 31, 20180749Category: Government
Metro Commuters Will Have Chance To Be Part Of A Guinness World Record
Metro commuters will have a chance to be part of a Guinness World Record attempt on Thursday morning when the most diverse group of multinational riders will hop on a train from Etisalat Metro Station...
October 31, 20180773Category: Transport
New Law Against Money-laundering, Terror Funding
The UAE has stepped up the fight against money-laundering and financing terrorism by announcing a new law, the federal government stated on Tuesday.
According to the Ministry of Finance, Federal De...
October 31, 20180791Category: Government
Dh700,000 Fine For Sharing Patient’s Information Without Permission
Publishing a medical advertisement without a licence will attract a fine of between Dh100,000 and Dh200,000, according to a new Federal Bill passed yesterday (Tuesday) by the Federal National Council....
October 31, 20180857Category: Government