Thursday, March 12, 2026

UAE

Coronavirus: UAE-based athletes remotely break Guinness World Records

Abu Dhabi based, a group of six athletes broke the Guinness World Records, GWR, title for most number of chest to ground burpees in a period of 24 Hours. On Sunday, GRW said in a statement that "as far as...

Now, without leaving your car shop at Dubai hotspots

The service helps customers to pick orders from their preferred stores through a no-contact 3-step procedure. On Sunday, Meraas launched a new contactless pick-up service, which will connect customers to their local retailers and restaurants across La Mer, City Walk,...

Dusty climate ahead: Low visibility warning issued in UAE

Dusty and partly cloudy climate today with a probability of some convective clouds formation. The National Center of Meteorology has urged pedestrians and drivers to take all necessary precautions while walking on the roads. The warning is issues because of...

Dubai back to business: From June 1 DIFC Gate Avenue to reopen

The working hours of Dubai sterilization program is designed in line with federal directives.  The retail area within Dubai Financial Center, DFC Gate Avenue will be open for business on June 1, the news is declared by the DIFC Investments...

As offices resume in Dubai heavy traffic on key roads occur

Commuters are recommended to locate alternate routes to bypass the street jams and keep away from delays. With the commissioning of offices in Dubai after the lifting of the restrictions last week, there is an opportunity for the traffic to...

New Announcement by UAE Ministry of Finance around fee reductions

In an effort to boost the national economy and to provide an impetus to the country's business environment, The Ministry of Finance (MoF) has issued three new decisions for federal entities across the UAE, as part of its remit...

What’s open until what time in UAE? Here’s your guide

The timings for the National Disinfection Campaign is changed in the UAE. It will now be starting from 10pm in the night to 6am in morning from today. It is important to note that the change of timings will...

Second drive-in cinema opens in Dubai

After the recent launch of in-car movie theatre by VOX Cinema's Mall of the Emirates, Reel Cinemas at The Dubai Mall has inaugurated its Burj Khalifa silhouetted screen, opening for the public on May 30. The global coronavirus pandemic and...

Dubai: Outdoor exercise permitted after Fajr prayer at 4.30am

Dubai Supreme Committee of Crisis and Disaster Management confirmed that citizens can exercise outdoors if they want to after Fajr prayer (around 4.30am). However, the authority said they must all the time adhere to precautionary regulations to avoid the spread...

Can UAE employer fire employee while he is on leave?

Question I have been working since 2015 in an interior designing firm which is incorporated in a free zone. Recently, my employer converted my limited duration work contract into an unlimited contract. My employer asked me that I take leave...

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Air India allows passengers to rebook to India from any airport in UAE without any extra charge.

Stranded passengers in the UAE can now rebook their cancelled Air India Express flights from any airport in the...

Big News from UAE: New Glass-Domed Mosque Opens in Sharjah

As the sun sets over Al Dhaid, the inside of newly opened Al Nasr Mosque begins to glow. Golden light pours through a giant...

Dubai Gold Prices Fall Below Dh600/Gram, Drop Dh11 in 24 Hours

Gold prices dropped below Dh600 per gram in Dubai on Friday morning as the yellow metal slipped below $5,000, reaching close to a one-week...

Gold Prices Stable in Dubai Morning Trade – 24K Around Dh610

Gold Prices: At 9am UAE time, the 24K gold price was trading at Dh610.75 per gram, slightly up from last night’s close. Among the...

Dubai Metro New Fines Alert: Dh100 to Dh2,000 Penalties Announced

Dubai: If you’ve ever rushed onto the Dubai Metro only to realise you’re in the wrong cabin, you’re not alone. While it’s a common...