Gulf
- Jul- 2017 -16 July
Abu Dhabi hits to second place on list of world’s best cities
An international survey has named Abu Dhabi the second-best city in the world to live, work and do business in,…
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Travel agency sells fake tickets worth Dh400,000 in UAE
Sharjah Police have arrested a flight booking employee of a travel agency at Khorfukkan for making false reservations and selling…
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Man who tried to rob money exchange arrested
A suspect, who attempted to rob a money exchange in Abu Dhabi, has been arrested by Police. In a statement…
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102 UAE youth blackmailed for financial extortion on Facebook
The Al Quwain Police have managed to assist 102 people who fell prey to sexual and financial extortion on Facebook,…
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6000 needy children get bags packed with school essentials
Over 6,000 schoolchildren from low-income families in Ajman and Ras Al Khaimah will soon be smiling from ear to ear…
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Free Quran lessons for kids during summer holidays
Parents in Abu Dhabi can take their children for Quran lessons at various mosques and Quran memorisation centres in the…
Read More » - 15 July
Couples to get free fertility treatment in Dubai
Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Crown Prince of Dubai and Chairman of Dubai Executive Council, has issued…
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These Dubai roads are closed for four weeks
As periodic preventive maintenance is being carried out on the asphalt layer of Naif Road, it has been closed for…
Read More » - 14 July
Fridge full of free food and kindness in Dubai
Inspired by the Year of Giving initiative, Indian restaurant MyGovinda’s has launched a Kindness Fridge initiative in Dubai to play…
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Motorists caught littering in Dubai will pay heavy fine
Motorists who litter in Dubai roads will be fined with Dh1500 fine if caught. The new rule UAE Federal Traffic…
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Dubai Taxi opens clinic for cab drivers
Taxi drivers in Dubai now have a dedicated medical clinic after the Dubai Taxi Corporation (DTC) recently opened a health…
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Saudi Prince Abdulrahman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud passes away
The Saudi Royal Court announced on Thursday the death of Prince Abdul Rahman Bin Abdul Aziz Al Saud, according to…
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Arab deported for insulting wife on WhatsApp
The Sharjah Court of Appeal has sentenced a 54-year-old Arab man with a fine of Dh5,000 followed by deportation on…
Read More » - 13 July
Dubai Health Authority to launch smart prescription system
A smart prescription system that will help reduce medication prescribed by doctors in excess will be launched by the end…
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UAE Paralympic athlete dies during training
A UAE Paralympic athlete has died after being struck by a metal pole while on a training ground in London,…
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Indians killed in fire in Saudi Arabia
10 Indians were among 11 killed in a fire in Saudi Arabia’s Najran on Wednesday. One Bangladeshi national also died…
Read More » - 12 July
Enjoy high-speed WiFi in your car, Etisalat launches M2M
Etisalat launches M2M in-vehicle WiFi solution, passengers and employees of those fleets and vehicles can enjoy high speed WiFi connectivity,…
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UAE ministry bans meat products and eggs from Belgium
The Ministry of Climate Change and Environment (MoCCaE) has banned the import of all kinds of live domestic, wild and…
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Saudi Arabia to allow girls to play sports in public schools
Saudi Arabia said on Tuesday that it will grant girls in public schools access to physical education, a decision that…
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World’s largest Ferris wheel rises in Dubai
Ain Dubai ,the largest and tallest observation wheel in the world is now halfway complete. On Wednesday, Meraas confirmed the…
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Abu Dhabi-Karachi flight evacuated after mid-air scare
Passengers of an Abu Dhabi-Karachi Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) flight were evacuated after their plane made a safe landing at…
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Despite Arab siege Qatar it’s a celebration everywhere
It’s been more than a month since four Arab nations cut land, sea and air routes to Qatar. However, in…
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UAE cab driver killed in road rage
A shocking road rage incident has claimed the life of a 54-year-old taxi driver in Ajman’s Al Ramailah area. The…
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US, Qatar sign agreement on combating terrorism financing
The United States and Qatar signed an agreement on Tuesday aimed at combating the financing of terrorism, as U.S. Secretary…
Read More » - 11 July
New support centers for Indian workers in UAE
The Government of India will soon open a welfare centre for workers in Sharjah, Navdeep Singh Suri, Indian Ambassador said.…
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British newspaper editor arrested over wife’s death
A British newspaper editor has been arrested in Dubai following the killing of his wife. Francis Matthew, 60, editor-at-large of…
Read More » - 10 July
The truth behind the rumours surrounding Baskin Robins Icecreams in Dubai
Its hot, the temperature’s above average, and the last thing you need is mould on your ice cream. A video…
Read More » - 10 July
Fire erupts in Dubai apartment
A fire erupted in a flat in Al Muraqabbat area on Sunday evening. Families were immediately evacuated from the building…
Read More » - 9 July
3D technology saves 7 newborn babies in Abu Dhabi
The advancement of innovative technology in the UAE healthcare, has helped save seven lives of newborn babies born with congenital…
Read More » - 9 July
Sharjah Airport launches Smart Gates system at passport control
Now you can just scan your passport and boarding card in less than 20 seconds to fly out of Sharjah.…
Read More » - 9 July
World’s top 10 Airports with fastest free Wi-Fi : Report
A recent study by Speedtest – which analysed the airport Wi-Fi facilities of Asia, Europe and Africa – revealed that Dubai International…
Read More » - 8 July
Two Asians arrested for possessing 73kg hashish in Abu Dhabi
Two Asian men were arrested after 73kg of hashish was found from their possession. Abu Dhabi Police said on Saturday…
Read More » - 7 July
UAE police nab four persons for robbing from RAK shop
The Criminal Investigation Department of Ras Al Khaimah Police on Thursday arrested four Arab men who allegedly robbed Dh21,000 from…
Read More » - 7 July
Expats in Saudi to pay 100 riyals tax per family member
Saudi Arabia on Thursday said it had begun taxing foreigners working in the private sector. On July 1, foreigners working…
Read More » - 7 July
Surgeon suspended over semi-nude patient video
Health authorities in Kuwait have suspended a Kuwaiti surgeon for six months for posting a video showing him conduct liposuction…
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