Thursday, May 29, 2025

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UAE issues warning to citizens in Thailand due to heavy rains, floods

The UAE mission in Bangkok called on the citizens of the country residing in Thailand to exercise caution due to the heavy rains and floods expected, especially in the coastal areas of the Southeast Asian country. In a social media...

Heavy rains have been received in various parts of the UAE

Abu Dhabi: Heavy rains lashed various parts of the UAE on Monday. Heavy rain fell in Ras Al Khaimah and Fujairah emirates. Various places in Ajman and Sharjah emirates also received rain. Some areas of Ras Al Khaimah also...

Heavy rains in UAE and Oman are due to El Nino phenomenon, study says

Abu Dhabi: Climate change and El Nino phenomenon are the cause of recent heavy rains in UAE and Oman, study says. The international media reported citing the study conducted by the international team of climate experts that the El Nino...

UAE: Warning against unstable weather; heavy rains, thunderstorms forecast from Sunday

In an advisory on Tuesday night, the UAE's weather department forecasts an increase in cloud cover with the potential for light to moderate rainfall. There is a chance of heavier downpours with intervals of lightning and thunder, leading to...

UAE issued important instructions to the people of Ras Al Khaimah due to heavy rains

Due to the severe rainfall, the authorities in the United Arab Emirates gave urgent advice to the people of Ras Al Khaimah. Important instructions for Ras Al Khaimah residents during the storm. During the storm, inhabitants of Ras Al Khaimah...

UAE roads turn into rivers as heavy rains drench Emirates

A night of thunderstorms and rain has transitioned into a day of heavy rains, with parts of the country experiencing flooding. Police have issued alerts, warning motorists to be careful on the roads and to follow the rules to avoid...

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UAE introduces new service to verify academic degrees of private sector employees

A new digital project launched in the UAE will help verify the academic qualifications of private sector workers, authorities...

UAE: Minimum bank balance requirement of Dh5,000 suspended

The Central Bank of the UAE on Tuesday asked banks not to increase the minimum balance requirement from Dh3,000 to Dh5,000 for retail customers. The...

UAE announces Eid Al Adha holidays for public sector employees

Government employees in UAE will get a four-day weekend for Eid Al Adha this year. In a statement issued by the Federal Authority of Human...

UAE residents lost over Dh20 million in rejected Schengen visa applications in 2024

UAE residents hoping to visit Europe “wasted” a whopping Dh20.6 million (€4.93 million) in 2024 due to rejected Schengen visa applications, according to a...

Air Arabia to accept crypto payments for tickets through AE Coin

Air Arabia has become the first airline in the region to offer stablecoin-based payment. The Sharjah-based budget carrier has partnered with Al Maryah Community...