Sunday, November 15, 2026

Reopen

Big News: Private schools in Dubai to reopen next week as scheduled, KHDA says

Dubai: Private schools in Dubai will open “as usual” Sunday onwards, in the same manner that was followed during the previous term, the Knowledge and Human Development (KHDA) tweeted on Wednesday. “Thanks for your messages — private schools in Dubai...

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...

Coronavirus tracing app checks, 35% staff when Abu Dhabi government offices reopen

Personnel and clients must check their temperature before leaving home. Guidelines were issued to operate from government offices in Abu Dhabi on Saturday. This is the first sign of the emirate taking steps towards returning to normalcy in the face...

Dubai prepares to reopen mosques with COVID-19 safety rules

Ahead of the official announcement, IACAD has put up circulars at mosques listing new guidelines. Dubai is getting ready to reopen the doors of the mosque (and that of other mosques). However, no date has been announced to open the...

Saudi Arabia: More than 90,000 mosques to reopen from Sunday

All mosques, except those in Makkah, will reopen after an intensive cleaning and maintenance drive to contain the spread of Coronavirus. The Ministry of Islamic Affairs, Call and Guidance and its staff members are preparing to start maintenance, and sanitisation of more than...

Coronavirus: Las Vegas casinos to reopen with social distancing

Reopening Of Casinos In Las Vegas After spending more than two months in close-down because of the coronavirus pandemic several major Las Vegas casinos will reopen from next week with social distancing safety measures. After getting the green light from Nevada’s...

Latest News

Filipino Teen Wins Inaugural Eurovision Asia Contest in Bangkok

Filipino pop star Carmelle triumphed at the debut Eurovision Asia held in Bangkok, securing the top spot with her song “Sobra‑Sobra”. The event featured 11 nations and drew enthusiastic crowds despite a modest live audience.

Saudi Interior Ministry Executes Two Convicted Terrorists, Warns of Ongoing Crackdown

The Saudi Interior Ministry announced that two citizens, Fadel bin Hassan bin Abdullah Al Safwani and Jawad bin Abdullah bin Ali Khurairis, were executed after their terrorism convictions were upheld. The ministry warned that severe measures will persist against anyone endangering public security.

Gulf Railway Project Set to Boost Trade and Cut Transport Costs by 2030

Business leaders and experts say the Gulf Railway will streamline logistics across the GCC, handling millions of passengers and 200 million tonnes of cargo annually. The network connects Kuwait, Saudi Arabia, Bahrain, Qatar, the UAE and Oman.

Gulf Rail Project Opens New Private Sector Opportunities, Says Transport Chief

Transport and postal deputy minister Fatima Abdullah Al-Dhaen explains the strategic benefits of the Gulf Railway. The rail line is set to enhance connectivity, logistics efficiency and private sector involvement.

India U‑19 clinches Asia Cup in dramatic one‑wicket win over Pakistan

India’s U‑19 side chased down 338 runs against Pakistan, winning by a single wicket on the final ball in Oman. Legends Sachin Tendulkar, Sourav Ganguly and Virender Sehwag lauded the performance, highlighting standout contributions from Aaryavir Sehwag and Lakshya Raichandani.