Tuesday, March 10, 2026

UAE

COVID-19: Home quarantine likely for these expats returning from the UAE

PCR tests before travel and upon arrival to remain in force Dubai: The government of Sri Lanka is looking to amend the quarantine rules for its citizens entering the country from the UAE. Nalinda Wijerathna, Consul General of Sri Lanka, told...

UAE businesses that must register in anti-money laundering systems

The Ministry of Economy (MoE) has listed the businesses that need to register in the anti-money laundering systems before March 31. These include real estate agents, gold dealers, auditors, and service providers for companies. Referred to as designated non-financial businesses and...

UAE: Public schools to register expat students from April 4, fee capped at Dh6,000

The Emirates Schools Establishment has announced the registration of non-Emirati resident pupils would be carried out between April 4 and 15in public schools in the UAE for the academic year 2021-22. The registration is open to all Grades till 12. However,...

UAE traffic alert: Car ablaze in Palm Jumeirah tunnel

The Dubai Police on Friday afternoon warned motorists to drive with caution after a car caught fire in a tunnel on the Palm Jumeirah road. Taking to twitter, the Dubai Police alerted motorists about the incident. They informed them to...

UAE reviews measures to control obesity of people

March 4 is “World Obesity Day” and the Ministry of Health and Prevention alongside specialists in the UAE including officials of international institutions is encouraging everyone to be on the move and get more serious in avoiding excessive weight...

UAE visit visas extended until March 31 without fees

Dubai: UAE has extended all visit and tourist visas until March 31 this year without any fees, a top official told Gulf News on Monday. According to the government official, all visit visas issued before December 29, 2020, will be...

Dubai: Will Indian rupee again favour UAE’s NRIs by dropping below 20 for one dirham?

Dubai: Will the rupee again hit 20 to the dirham? Early trade in the currency markets has the rupee pegged at 19.90, and tantalizingly close to a level that would cheer NRI residents in the UAE with plans to remit...

Can I renew my vehicle registration if my UAE visa has expired?

Dubai: Is your vehicle registration due for renewal? Completing the process is extremely easy, and if your car was manufactured less than three years ago, you would not need a vehicle test report. A Gulf News reader wrote in, however,...

Latest Gold Rate in Dubai (UAE) in Dirham, 25 February 2021

Thursday: Today Gold Rate in Dubai (UAE) Today Per tola is AED 2,539.79 while 24k Per 10 Gram gold price is AED 2,177.50. Usually people opt for purchasing gold rates in uae per tola according to their needs and...

UAE: Why do I need to take two doses of COVID-19 vaccine? MOHAP explains

Dubai: If you are unsure about taking the COVID-19 vaccine, or have questions about how one vaccine differs from the other, why you need to take two doses and what happens if you skip the second dose, the UAE’s...

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Air India allows passengers to rebook to India from any airport in UAE without any extra charge.

Stranded passengers in the UAE can now rebook their cancelled Air India Express flights from any airport in the...

Big News from UAE: New Glass-Domed Mosque Opens in Sharjah

As the sun sets over Al Dhaid, the inside of newly opened Al Nasr Mosque begins to glow. Golden light pours through a giant...

Dubai Gold Prices Fall Below Dh600/Gram, Drop Dh11 in 24 Hours

Gold prices dropped below Dh600 per gram in Dubai on Friday morning as the yellow metal slipped below $5,000, reaching close to a one-week...

Gold Prices Stable in Dubai Morning Trade – 24K Around Dh610

Gold Prices: At 9am UAE time, the 24K gold price was trading at Dh610.75 per gram, slightly up from last night’s close. Among the...

Dubai Metro New Fines Alert: Dh100 to Dh2,000 Penalties Announced

Dubai: If you’ve ever rushed onto the Dubai Metro only to realise you’re in the wrong cabin, you’re not alone. While it’s a common...