Thursday, March 20, 2025

UAE

Coronavirus: UAE halts entry of residency visa holders who are abroad

UAE has suspended for 2 weeks entry of residency visa holders who are currently abroad ALSO IN THIS PACKAGE Social distancing: Coronavirus redefines respecting personal space Photos: Spring breakers throng Florida beaches despite coronavirus pandemic Coronavirus: How you can make...

Coronavirus: UAE ministry launches helpline for residence visa holders abroad

Update: MoFAIC adds second number due to high volume of calls Abu Dhabi: The UAE Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation has established a round-the-clock helpline to help holders of valid residence permits abroad. The move comes after the UAE...

Work from home for vulnerable employees in UAE: All you need to know

A 'remote work' system has been launched for the public sector employees in Abu Dhabi and Dubai. Starting Sunday, public sector employees in Abu Dhabi and Dubai who are vulnerable to Covid-19 infection, will be able to work from home. The...

Sharjah Ruler’s Court mourns death of Sheikh Ahmed Al Qasimi

The funeral prayers will be performed at King Faisal Mosque in Sharjah. The Court of Highness Sheikh Dr Sultan bin Muhammad Al Qasimi, Member of the Supreme Council and Ruler of Sharjah, mourned the death of Sheikh Ahmed bin Khalid...

Watchman on trial for involvement in flesh trade in UAE

The young man argued he had nothing to do with the crime and was just doing his job. A young African man, who worked as a watchman at two brothels run by a human trafficking gang, recently stood trial at...

Dubai World Cup to be contested without paid hospitality spectators

All supporting Dubai World Cup events have been cancelled The 2020 Dubai World Cup at Meydan will be held without paid hospitality spectators in the wake of coronavirus outbreak, a statement from the Dubai Racing Club said on Thursday night. All...

Metro Red Line to resume 10am Friday run from March 20

Tomorrow will be the last Friday when the line will open at 2pm ALSO IN THIS PACKAGE Photos: Flame for 2020 Tokyo Olympics lit in Greece amid coronavirus lockdown French artists play surreal 'beach ball' during creative performance Photos: Life...

Coronavirus: Slammed Air India Express changes fee waiver

After GN report, airline allows date change penalty waiver for existing bookings ALSO IN THIS PACKAGE How can I find out if I have a case against me in the UAE? UAE: Debit card hacked? UAE resident loses Dh3,000, bank...

Coronavirus: Thermal screening a must for all Emirates passengers to US from Dubai

The move is in response to the latest COVID-19 pandemic developments ALSO IN THIS PACKAGE Photos: A bird's eye view of Hong Kong properties Photos: Egypt reopens ancient Step Pyramid after renovations Star car! Paris Hilton’s 2012 Lexus LFA can...

Sharjah workers attack sponsor, flee with 4kg gold

Massive hunt launched as suspects catch a flight to India within an hour ALSO IN THIS PACKAGE UAE: Why do bank changes interest rate on a loan? Photos: 'Wings India 2020' aviation exhibition kicks off in Hyderabad Photos: Gulf News...

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Now, parents in Dubai can apply for digital birth certificate

Dubai has launched a fully digital birth certificate issuance service. The new service by the Dubai Health Authority (DHA)...

UAE: 6-day break likely as Sharjah announces Eid Al Fitr holidays for public sector

Sharjah has announced Eid Al Fitr holiday dates for government sector employees. The holiday will commence from Shawwal 1 to Shawwal 3, 1446 AH, according...

Today Gold Rate in Dubai (UAE) in Dirham, 18th March 2025

Today Gold Rate in Dubai (UAE) Today Per tola is AED 4,193.14 while 24k Per 10 Gram gold price is AED 3,595.00. Usually people...

Today Gold Rate in Saudi Arabia – 18th March 2025

Today Gold Rate in Saudi Arabia (SAR) Today Per tola is SAR 4,362.26 while 24k Per 10 Gram gold price is SAR 3,740.00. Usually...

Today Gold Rate in Qatar – 18th March 2025

Today Gold Rate in Qatar Today Per tola is QAR 4,251.46 while 24k Per 10 Gram gold price is QAR 3,645.00. Usually people opt...