UAE

Telcos in UAE offer 50% off on data to attract senior citizens

The Telecommunications Regulatory Authority (TRA), in cooperation with Etisalat and du, today announced the provision of special data and calls…

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Scam calls: UAE warns phone users

Etisalat and du are both warning customers to be wary of scam callers pretending to be employees and offering lucrative…

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Dubai gets Dh5 billion business park

His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, the Vice-President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai,…

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Charity collects drugs worth 1.75M for expat patients

A leading charity has collected medicines worth Dh1.75million for 40 expatriate patients with chronic hepatitis and cancer across the country.…

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Landlord cuts electricity after families move into UAE villa

Tenants of a villa complex in Abu Dhabi have been left fuming without water and electricity since the last four…

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UAE School fees ‘second highest in the world’: HSBC Survey

Education costs are touching the sky in the UAE with a survey revealing that school fees in the country is…

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Aviation rules for flights from UAE to US relaxed; laptops can now be carried !

The US Department of Homeland Security has lifted a ban on carrying electronic devices, including laptops, onboard flights between the…

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Hundreds of Indian sailors stranded in UAE waters !

Hundreds of Indian sailors have been stranded in UAE waters and are seeking help from the Indian Consulate General in…

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You can drive in UAE with a license from these countries

Everyone who wants to acquire a UAE driver’s license must undergo training, except if you have a driving experience or…

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UAE Armed Forces man helps stranded Indian family

A stranded Indian family is all praise for the Armed Forces of UAE personnel, who helped them reach the airport…

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The Route Is Wide And Clear; A lovely note to Qatar from UAE

That was different and the best way to call back someone home! His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum,…

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500kg e-waste collected during clean-up campaign by school

An Abu Dhabi school has managed to collect more than 500kg hazardous waste from residential and industrial areas of the…

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UAE throws a divorce threat to Qatar if demands were not accepted

The UAE warned Qatar that it will have to face “divorce” from its Gulf neighbours unless it takes their demands…

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Here is the complete list of various demands on Qatar by Arab nations !

Acting as a mediator, Kuwait has recently presented Qatar a long-awaited list of demands from Saudi Arabia, Bahrain, the UAE…

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Penniless American in UAE gets his hospital bill waived

A homeless 70-year-old American, who has been living on charity in Sharjah, can finally hope to fly home as a…

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Iran daily sends 1,100 tonnes of food to Qatar amid Gulf crisis !

Iran is sending more than 1000 tonnes of food, including fruits and vegetables, to Qatar every day amid the Gulf…

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WhatsApp video, voice calls available in UAE

WhatsApp video and voice calls went live in the UAE quietly and no fanfare or official announcement, at first it was…

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3 men try to enter UAE hiding under a truck

Customs officials in Abu Dhabi foiled the attempt of three people from an undisclosed Arab country to enter the country…

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Special flights to airlift Indian citizens stuck in blockade hit Qatar

India will run special flights for its citizens to return from Qatar, which has been hit by travel and trade…

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This is how UAE passengers can avail 25% off at Dubai airport !

Holidaymakers from UAE who make an effort to arrive early at the airport prior to departure of flights can avail…

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Jailed Atlas Ramachandran’s wife pleads to save her husband !

It is indeed a lone battle for Indira Ramachandran to secure the release of her jailed husband MM Ramachandran, founder…

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Sharjah church hosts Iftar for 400 Muslims

In an exemplary model of the UAE’s peace and harmony, Muslims and Christians gathered in Sharjah’s St. Michael Church on…

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Eid Al Fitr holidays for UAE announced

The Federal Authority for Government Human Resources has announced that Eid Al Fitr holiday for federal ministries and authorities in…

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Four people convicted of joining terror outfits in UAE

Four UAE nationals have been condemned to sentences ranging from placement in a counselling centre and imprisonment terms by the…

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UAE pledges $30 million to polio eradication

The UAE pledged $30 million (Dh110.1 million) as part of its commitment to eradicating polio along with global health leaders…

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CSR to be mandatory for all companies in UAE

The Ministry of Economy on Monday said that it will be mandatory for the private sector to declare their Corporate…

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Pakistan PM Nawaz Sharif leaves for Saudi amid Qatar crisis !

Pakistan Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif has headed for Saudi Arabia today on a day-long visit in the backdrop of a…

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Qatar begins shipping cargo through Oman to bypass Gulf rift !

Qatar says that it has started shipping cargo through Oman to bypass Gulf countries that have cut off sea routes…

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Dubai lab ex-employee charged for Dh375,000 fraud

An ex-administrative employee at a laboratory allegedly defrauded her workplace of more than Dh375,000 after she presented forged tuition fees…

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Iran sends five planeloads of food to Qatar

A number of nations, including Iran’s major rival Saudi Arabia, last week cut ties with Qatar, accusing it of funding…

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UAE’s Lulu Group donates $100,000 for flood relief in Sri Lanka

In an effort to support flood relief and rescue operations in Sri Lanka, UAE-based retail giant Lulu group has donated…

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These devices can no longer use Skype in UAE

For many UAE expats, one of the easiest ways to get in touch with their relatives back home is through…

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Indians in Qatar advised to stay alert !

Indians in Qatar have been advised by the Indian Embassy in Qatar to stay alert and contact their travel agents…

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Qatar issue to be solved soon?

The crisis which is looming in Gulf nations, where the Arab world have severed its ties with Qatar alleging its…

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Abu Dhabi’s Sheikh Mohamed receives call from Donald Trump

His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi and Deputy Supreme Commander of the UAE…

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