Tuesday, May 13, 2025

UAE

Hurry, you still have chances to win Dh50 million worth of prizes during last week of DSF

Dubai’s 25th edition of grand shopping extravaganza comes to an end on February 1 ALSO IN THIS PACKAGE Look: International megastars descend in Dubai to perform live during the DSF in January Photos: Best places to travel in Austria, Iceland,...

Ethiopian runners dominate at Standard Chartered Dubai Marathon 2020

Ethiopia's Olika Adugna Bikila and Worknesh Degefa win the titles. Ethiopian runners dominate in both men's and women's competition at the Standard Chartered Dubai Marathon 2020, one of Dubai's landmark events. Ethiopia's Olika Adugna Bikila clocked 2:06:15 to win the men's...

UAE is a great example, says GCC chief Al Zayani

Al Zayani delivered a lecture on Gulf Cooperation Council: Ambitions and Achievements. Dr Abdullatif bin Rashid Al Zayani, Secretary-General of the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC), has said that the UAE is a great example in giving a healthy life to...

Moving houses, renting a car? Dubai issues new rules

Issuance of this decision is part of a plan for leveraging road transport and streamlining vehicle rental activities in the emirate. Dubai's Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) on Thursday issued rules for regulating road transport and car rental activities in...

DMCC hosts Chinese New Year celebrations in JLT Park in Dubai

On 24 January, the festivities kicked off with traditional Chinese lion and dragon dances. DMCC - the world's flagship Free Zone and Government of Dubai Authority on commodities trade and enterprise - hosted large celebrations to mark the Chinese New...

CBSE school’s motivation letter goes viral

The principal urged parents to encourage and love their children irrespective of how they score in the exams. As students of classes 10 and 12 from the Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) and various state boards prepare for their...

Dubai traffic fine discount scheme may be extended: Police

Police to renew traffic discount initiative if results of recent scheme are positive. The Dubai Police may extend the one-year traffic fine discount scheme if the final results are encouraging. This was announced by Major General Abdullah Khalifa Al Marri, the...

Peterhansel wins stage as Sainz keeps lead in Dakar Rally

Former F1 world champion Alonso fails to reproduce Stage III form Al-Ula, Saudi Arabia: Frenchman Stephane Peterhansel, otherwise known as ‘Mr Dakar’ for his 13 victories in the marathon rally, clocked his first stage win of the 2020 race during...

120 patients benefit from free home delivery initiative

The service is available for UAE nationals with prescriptions from a DHA facility Around 120 patients have benefited so far from Dubai Health Authority’s (DHA’s) Dawa’ee free medication home delivery service. DHA launched the service last month to further improve patients’...

No cases of coronavirus reported in UAE

The country is fully prepared and closely monitoring developing situation ALSO IN THIS PACKAGE Hundreds infected, 6 killed: Human transmission of mysterious coronavirus confirmed in China The menace of added sugar in your daily food and how to avoid it ...

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Dubai’s Global Village announces extension of Season 29

Sad to see one of your favourite destinations wrapping up for the summer? The good news is that Dubai's...

UAE starts easing penalties for companies late to register taxes

Dubai: The UAE’s Federal Tax Authority (FTA) announced that it has started applying a UAE Cabinet Decision to waive fines for some businesses that...

Hajj 2025: When will Umrah resume? Season calendar announced

As preparations for Hajj 2025 intensify in the kingdom of Saudi Arabia, many Muslims who did not get the chance to perform the holy...

UAE airlines extend suspension of flights to Pakistan as tensions with India escalate

As tensions continue to escalate between India and Pakistan, a number of UAE airlines have extended suspension of flights to Pakistani soil. The two neighbours...

Free Wi-Fi launched on Ras Al Khaimah public buses

Ras Al Khaimah: Ras Al Khaimah Transport Authority has rolled out free high-speed WiFi on all its public buses—both within the emirate and on...