Thursday, April 25, 2024

Dubai

Coronavirus: Over 60s in UAE ask for a designated hour at malls to shop and exercise

Too hot to exercise outside and home delivery has week-long delays they argue Dubai: Lori Dorman is a 60-plus British national running a business in Dubai. For the last 67 days, she has self-isolated herself and keeping in mind all...

Nurses from UAE’s COVID-19 frontline speak out

On International Day of Nursing, the warriors reveal how they cope with their call of duty Dubai: For the past three months, nurses have been battling COVID-19 from the frontline, putting in 12 to 20 hours of duty in suffocating...

Two UAE doctors back to work after overcoming coronavirus

Both agree they won’t let the virus get in the way of their duty Dubai: Two UAE doctors who tested positive for coronavirus are now back to work, following a full recovery. In an exclusive interview with Gulf News the brave...

Firefighters put out blaze at Expo Dubai 2020 site

Nobody was injured in the incident: Spokesperson. A minor fire broke out at the site of the Dubai Expo 2020 on Monday morning. The fire broke out because of welding work going on at the site, and was brought under control...

UAE banks have to deal with a ‘Phoenix’ sized problem with exposures of $350m-$400m

Dubai based Phoenix Global going into liquidation will cost banks quite a bit Dubai: Banks in the UAE have exposures between $350 million to $400 million to Phoenix Group, one of the world’s biggest rice trading firms before it went...

COVID-19 impact: NRIs get tax residency status relief

Period of forced stay in India due to lockdown will not be counted for tax residency Dubai: The Government of India has announced a much needed relief to non-resident Indians (NRIs) allowing them to keep out the period of their...

Listen: First UAE-India repatriation flight captain’s patriotic inflight announcement goes viral

Praise pours in for crew members of Thursday’s first UAE-India repatriation flights Dubai: Praise continues to pour in for the crew members of the historic first Indian repatriation flights on Thursday from the UAE. The inflight announcement of the captain of...

COVID-19: Mild, asymptomatic patients can stay home

Only those in moderate, severe and critical stages need to be hospitalised Dubai: Should residents who test positive for COVID-19 but are asymptomatic (showing no symptoms) or displaying mild symptoms self-isolate at home? The Dubai Health Authority (DHA) in sync with...

Keralite who lost mum gets last ticket on repatriation flight after compatriot fails to clear immigration due to fines

Jobless waiter sent back from immigration due to fines Dubai: Persistence pays. This is what Indian expat Ajith Pullanikottil, 43, who was waiting to fly home after his mother died, felt after he received the 177th boarding pass — the...

COVID-19: Indian Consulate in Dubai launches toll free number for repatriation flights

New, free helpline service to facilitate queries related to home travel Dubai: The Indian Consulate in Dubai on Friday launched a new free helpline service to assist Indians flying home on the repatriation flights. “Consulate General of India Dubai is pleased...

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