Saturday, November 14, 2026

Dubai

COVID-19: UAE airlines to accept PCR test reports from all approved labs in countries of departure

PCR test from accredited labs to be accepted only in the absence of UAE-designated labs Dubai: Passengers flying in to the UAE will not have to fret if there is no UAE-designated lab near them to get a COVID-19 polymerase...

Dubai: How to win a free staycation in UAE

nol and MakeMyTrip UAE announce draw - to participate, just travel Dubai: Travel on Dubai’s arterial metro system and you essentially are enrolling in a draw that’ll allow you a free staycation in the UAE, Dubai’s Roads and Transport Authority...

India announces new VBM repatriation schedule, but when will India-UAE flights resume?

Indian Ambassador hopeful of early resumption after special agreement ended on Sunday Dubai: India on Tuesday approved 26 more repatriation flights from the UAE for the fifth phase of the Vande Bharat Mission (VBM) beginning on August 1. This will take...

Indians rejoice as Dubai resumes issuance of visit visas for those outside UAE

Parents with children stuck in India relieved, even as they wait for flights Dubai: Indians are rejoicing the resumption of Dubai's issuance of new visit visas for applicants from outside the UAE. Amer centres, travel agents and visa applicants confirmed to Gulf News...

How the Dubai firefighter died in Tuesday’s warehouse blaze

Dubai Civil Defence mourns loss of Sergeant Adil Saleh Dubai: A two-floor wall collapse caused the death of a firefighter and injured another in the fire that ravaged two warehouses in Dubai Investment Park, a Dubai Civil Defence official said...

How Expo 2020 Dubai keeps tabs on worker wellness

Expert analysis will form recommendations for new industry approach DUBAI: Expo 2020 Dubai’s Worker Wellness Programme recently completed its first phase. It aims to measure workers’ health and well-being using wearable wellness technology. The first phase ran for 30 months from...

Expired Dubai visit visa holders: What happens next?

Explained: The process you need to follow to exit the UAE without paying any fines

Dubai ready to receive 500,000 medical tourists

The country has managed to keep fatality rate to less than 0.6 per cent and the recovery rate over 80 per cent. Dubai is ready to welcome back medical tourists from around the world, with the industry aiming to attract...

Dubai landlords are finally getting the message on monthly rent payments

Market situation forces more landlords to ditch any thought of taking advance rent cheques Dubai: Some commercial landlords are starting to allow it for the first time, while in the residential space, more landlords are convinced allowing monthly rental payments...

25-bed COVID-19 facility opened by Dubai Health authority near Rashid Hospital

Dubai Health Authority (DHA) announced the inauguration of a new 25-bed medical isolation facility for patients suspected of Covid-19 and for those who tested positive of the virus as a precautionary measure to tackle the pandemic. Housed in a different...

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Bahrain “Marahi 2026” Draws Massive Crowds, Highlights Local Agri‑Food Investment

The fourth day of Bahrain’s Marahi 2026 fair attracted thousands of families, school groups and investors. Officials praised the event as a key platform for boosting local agriculture and animal husbandry.

Fujairah Road Collisions Kill 14, Injure 30 on Sheikh Khalifa Road

A pair of collisions on Sheikh Khalifa Road in Fujairah claimed 14 lives and left 30 people wounded. Victims included nationals from the UAE, India, Oman, Egypt, Jordan, Pakistan and Brazil.

U.S. Nationwide Flight Halt Ordered After Air Traffic Communication Glitch

The Federal Aviation Administration halted all departures across the United States on Friday because of a system‑wide communication problem affecting air‑traffic control towers. The move comes as the agency seeks billions in funding to upgrade the nation’s air‑traffic infrastructure.

Joy Ibrahim stresses authentic storytelling at Sharjah Book Fair

Joy Ibrahim, a leading Jordanian content creator, addressed the power of true storytelling at the Sharjah Book Fair. She urged aspiring creators to stay persistent and choose platforms that suit their unique narratives.

Malayalam Sessions at Sharjah Book Fair with Tanveer, Shihab

Sharjah’s International Book Fair will hold Malayalam events on 15 November, with talks by Dr. Mustafa Tanveer and influencer Wafi Shihab. The program includes book launches and an extended question‑and‑answer session.