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UAE rescues 2 injured people aboard cargo ship in Sharjah

Two crew members suffered a medical incident aboard a freighter and were pulled from the water, the National Search and Rescue Centre of the UAE ....

Dubai: Married couple jailed for life, fined Dh500,000 each

A couple who tried to import 4.2kg of weed into the UAE have been found guilty and given life imprisonment plus Dh500,000 bail each.  The ....

Dubai rents to increase in 2025: Which areas will see a

The emirate’s population has grown by more than 159,000 this year to reach 3.814 million – the most ever. Dubai rents will go up ....

Abu Dhabi food center provides jobs for people of

The Zayed Higher Organisation for People of Determination (ZHO) has inaugurated a new food packaging factory where a handful of people of ....

Syrian expats celebrate Assad fall with hope and cautious

Syria’s Syrian expats in the UAE rejoiced, on both sides, when rebels announced the deposing of President Bashar Al Assad and the end of the ....

UAE: New salary card announced for workers in Ras Al

A new workers salary card was launched in Ras Al Khaimah, easing poorer people’s money control, it was reported Friday.  With C3Pay ....

UAE: Now, take driverless Uber to airport in Abu Dhabi

You can now get a driverless ride in Abu Dhabi when Uber partners with WeRide for specific routes.  Users of the Uber app can also opt in ....

UAE: 7 in 10 residents enjoy dining out every week

‘Work hard, play hard’ – this is the saying about how to achieve work-life harmony which UAE residents follow by taking their eyes ....

Dubai Safari extends park timings for night safaris for a

Time slot at Dubai Safari Park will be extended this winter season so that guests can enjoy the show during nighttime hours. You’ll also get to ....

Dubai: 30% alcohol sales tax to be reinstated from January

Dubai reintroduced 30 per cent alcohol tax on 1 January 2025. By email, the liquor store African + Eastern let bars and restaurants ....

UAE weather: Red, yellow alerts issued for fog; partly

It might even get as cold as 8oC in mountain areas.  Fog was warned of in red and yellow alerts, by UAE National Centre of Meteorology (NCM) ....

Dubai: 450 free car seats gifted to newborns for UAE

Newborn babies born during UAE National Day weekend got free child car seats, Dubai’s Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) said on ....

Abu Dhabi Zayed International Airport named world most

The airport is built in a special X-shape, able to hold 11,000 passengers per hour and 79 aircraft at a time.  Zayed International Airport in ....

Why Abu Dhabi F1 GP keeps attracting foreign fans every

A Formula One week has a lull on Thursdays — drivers making the last minute changes to get the cars prepared for Friday’s practice ....

Solo women campers in UAE inspire winter adventures and

Emiratis and residents are making the most of the drop in temperature. It’s -15oC outside and three Emirati women are making the most of it by ....

UAE: Expat falls to death at Jebel Jais

An Indian expat living in Kerala, 32, died after falling to his death from Jebel Jais Mountain in Ras Al Khaimah. The Dubai-based man, SM, was ....

Dubai Ruler criticizes 3 managers for blocking public

The Ruler of Dubai, on Wednesday, blamed three managers for barring people from entering their government departments — contrary to the ....

UAE leads Gaza donors with over Dh3 billion aid

According to the latest figures, UAE is the country that has donated most to Gaza and its people during the war between Israel and ....