Wednesday, June 26, 2024

UAE

Philippine minister sorry for saying Dubai Filipina died of coronavirus

Labour Secretary Silvestre Bello apologises for causing 'confusion, anxiety' ALSO IN THIS PACKAGE Pictures: Sheikh Hamdan lays down code of conduct for employees in Dubai Can an employer in the UAE stop me from wearing a mask? UAE: Reader made...

UAE banks gearing up to chase Indian defaulters

Banks to go after big ticket business loan defaulters ALSO IN THIS PACKAGE Meet the growing number of Indian-origin CEOs In pictures: Auto Expo 2020 begins in New Delhi, plethora of companies participate Photos: Boeing's gigantic 777X plane completes maiden...

Chinese, Filipino diagnosed with coronavirus in UAE, bringing total cases to 7

Official news agency WAM announces 2 new coronavirus cases in the country 1 of 6 Abu Dhabi: The UAE Ministry of Health and Prevention (MoHAP) announced today (Saturday) two new cases diagnosed with coronavirus, bringing the total number of cases to...

Emirates Literature fest begins today in Dubai

All events will be held at the InterContinental, Dubai Festival City. This year's Emirates Airline Festival of Literature is set to begin today in Dubai, featuring 206 authors from 43 countries, on top of a strong contingent of home-grown talent...

Pakistani singer Atif Aslam to perform in Dubai this weekend

The singer will perform from 9pm on February 7, 2020. Iconic Pakistani singer and actor Atif Aslam will bring his award-winning belters to Global Village's Main Stage area, at the world's leading multicultural Festival Park. Playing live at the Global Village,...

Dubai Cares invites residents to Walk for Education

The three-kilometre walk campaign will be held on February 14 at Dubai Creek Park. The Dubai Cares announced the its annual edition of its Walk for Education initiative will be held on February 14, 2020 at Dubai Creek Park. The event encourages...

Dubai traveller caught with heroin hidden in tea bags at airport

'We opened the tea bags and found another bag in which there was heroin' A 21-year-old man has stood trial at the Dubai Court of First Instance after being caught with more than 1kg of heroin - hidden in bags...

One-year-old Indian baby wins $1m at Dubai Duty Free raffle

Probably the youngest winner of the DDF raffle. A one-year-old baby boy, Mohamed Salah, joined the long list of Dubai Duty Free Millennium Millionaires on Tuesday. The ticket was purchased in his name by his father Ramees Rahman, a 31-year-old resident...

Coin exhibition opens its doors in Abu Dhabi

Arab and Islamic collection on display from January 28 to April 28 Abu Dhabi: The ‘Coins of Islam: History Revealed’ exhibition was opened by Shaikh Mansour bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Presidential Affairs at Shaikh...

DSF 2020 Final Sale: Gulf News is at the mall to reveal what exactly is on sale

We tell you whether you should head down to the DSF Sale HIGHLIGHTS Main takeaways: Yes some items are 90 per cent off but most things are 40 to 70 per cent off The malls start to get so crowded from...

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Saudi Arabia registered 1,318 complaints against airline companies during May

King Fahd International Airport in Dammam ranked among the lowest Saudi airports in terms of complaints filed with the...

Saudi education continues with the three-semester system for the next five years

The Saudi Ministry of Education said that the next academic year will include a summer vacation period extending for 8 weeks, while adhering to...

Saudi Arabia announces scholarships for camel studies

The grant targets modern studies on camels, focusing on their historical, cultural, social, economic, environmental and health importance. She declaredMinistry of CultureIn cooperation withMinistry of...

Saudi Arabia officially announces the number of Hajj deaths and reveals the causes

During the Hajj period, more than 1,000 deaths were recorded, 83% of whom were not permitted to perform the Hajj, making it difficult to...

Saudi Sundos Jan climbs the highest peak in the Arab world

Sondos Jan says that climbing to Everest Base Camp is the most difficult trek she has attempted so far. Saudi Arabia is preparing, Sondos Jan,...