Heavy Showers And Hail Hit Various Parts Of UAE
Some areas in Sharjah and Abu Dhabi experienced heavy showers and hail on Sunday evening even as temperature in other parts of the UAE remained above 40 degrees Celsius.
The National Centre of Mete...
September 08, 20240152Category: Weather
2 Dead, 3 Injured As Roof Of Sharjah School Under Construction Collapses
Two workers died and three others were injured after the roof of a school under construction in Kalba City in Sharjah collapsed, Sharjah Police said on Sunday, September 8.
Colonel Dr. Ali Al-Khamo...
September 08, 20240371Category: Crime News
Etihad Airways Announces New Routes To Two Exciting Destinations
Etihad Airways has launched two new routes — Warsaw in Poland and Prague in Czechia—marking the first time the airline has flown directly to these countries.
Starting from June 2, 2025,...
September 08, 20240188Category: Travel
Paid Public Holiday Announced For Public Sector On Prophet’s Birthday
The Federal Authority for Government Human Resources issued a circular announcing a holiday on Prophet Muhammad’s birthday, on Saturday.
The authority said that the holiday, for the federal g...
September 08, 20240364Category: UAE Local News
"Dubai Police Rescue Driver After Cruise Control Malfunctions On Highway"
Dubai Police rushed to the rescue of a motorist who reported that the cruise control of their car was malfunctioning. The motorist could no longer control the car and called the emergency helpline for...
September 08, 20240305Category: UAE Local News
Over 2,000 Filipino Overstayers Seek Visa Amnesty Assistance In Just One Week
More than 2,000 overstaying Filipinos have reached out to Philippine missions in the UAE for help to avail of the two-month visa amnesty programme in one week after it started on September 1.
The P...
September 07, 20240432Category: Expats
UAE Announces Full Operations At Final Unit Of Barakah Nuclear Plant
The fourth and final unit of the Barakah Nuclear Energy Plant is now operational, the President said on September 5.
In a tweet, UAE President Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, said, "With t...
September 05, 20240367Category: UAE Local News
Dubai's Mashreq Metro Station Renamed To InsuranceMarket Station
Mashreq Metro Station will now be known as InsuranceMarket Metro Station, the Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) announced on Thursday.
The station is on the Red Line between Mall of The Emirates ...
September 05, 20240436Category: UAE Local News
Sharjah Settles Dh1.15 Billion In Citizens' Debt, Providing Financial Relief
A special communication channel between the Sharjah Ruler and citizens has helped settle over Dh1.150 billion in debt. Called ‘Mabara’, the channel brought to light many cases of debtors a...
September 04, 20240336Category: UAE Local News
Dubai Property Developers Offer Free Golden Visa For Up To 3 Family Members
Some developers in Dubai are offering and paying for multiple Golden Visas to investors and their family members in order to attract high-net-worth individual buyers.
Investors and end-users buying...
September 04, 20240441Category: Visa + Immigration
UAE Authorities Record 352 Violations At Labor Accommodations In Just 3 Weeks
Around 1.5 million workers reside in labour accommodations across the UAE, authorities revealed on Wednesday. According to the Ministry of Human Resources and Emiratisation (MoHRE), over 1,800 compani...
September 04, 20240266Category: UAE Local News
3 Schools Shut Down For Failing To Meet Quality Standards
Three Dubai schools were closed at the end of the 2023-2024 academic year for failing to meet quality standards.
According to the education regulator in Dubai, this highlights "the priority pl...
September 03, 20240236Category: UAE Local News
Paternity Leave In UAE: Requirements, Duration, And Everything You Need To Know
In the UAE, paternity leave was introduced in August 2020 through the provisions outlined in Article 32 ('Other Leaves') of the New Employment Law. Approved in August 2020, the new provision i...
September 02, 20240681Category: UAE Local News
Dubai Global Village Announces Opening Date For 29th Season
Season 29 of Global Village will kick off on October 16, 2024, the outdoor destination announced. The season will run until May 11, 2025.
The popular destination remains closed during the summer mo...
September 02, 20240807Category: Entertainment
UAE Summer Ending Soon: Autumn Equinox Begins This Month, Rainfall Expected
Residents across the UAE can look forward to summer's end soon with September expected to be the last month of the season. Temperatures are set to gradually decrease during the night, with a furth...
September 02, 20240419Category: Weather
