Gulf
- Jan- 2023 -15 January
UAE authority announces new public bus route to Global Village
Dubai: Ras Al Khaimah Transport Authority (RAKTA) has announced a new public bus route to Dubai Global Village. The bus…
Read More » - 14 January
UAE authority releases updated speed limits
Dubai: Dubai police has released the updated speed limits on the roads. The new speed limits were are set as…
Read More » - 14 January
Mahzooz Draw: 21 participants share Dh1 million
Dubai: 21 ucky participants shared the second prize of 1 million UAE dirhams of Mahzooz’s 110th Super Saturday draw. They…
Read More » - 14 January
Citizenship rules change in Saudi Arabia; Indians affected!
In significant news for many foreign nationals living in Saudi Arabia, the Kingdom has decided to amend the country’s citizenship…
Read More » - 13 January
UAE authority announces speed limit change on key road
Dubai: The Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) in Dubai has announced revised speed limit on a key road in the…
Read More » - 13 January
An emirate in UAE slashes taxi fares
Dubai: The Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) in Dubai has reduced taxi fares in the emirate. The authority reduced the…
Read More » - 13 January
Gulf country revises legal age for starting business
Dubai: Authorities in the UAE has decided to decrease the age limit for running a business in the country. As…
Read More » - 13 January
Etihad Airways announces offer special offer for passengers
Abu Dhabi: The national air carrier of the UAE, Etihad Airways has announced its annual global sale offering deals for…
Read More » - 12 January
Dubai based air carrier resumes flight services to this city
Dubai: Low-budget air carrier based in Dubai, Flydubai decided to resume of flight service to Shymkent International Airport (CIT) in…
Read More » - 12 January
Gulf country releases full list of plastic items that are banned
Dubai: The UAE government has decided to impose a blanket ban on single-use plastic shopping bags from January 1, 2024.…
Read More » - 12 January
Gulf country amends citizenship law
Riyadh: Saudi Arabia amended the citizenship law. Saudi Arabian government approved an amendment to Article 8 of the Saudi Arabian…
Read More » - 12 January
Gulf country to ban single-use plastic bags from this date
Dubai: The UAE will impose a blanket ban on single-use plastic shopping bags from January 1, 2024. The country will…
Read More » - 11 January
Indians living abroad sent 100 billion USD in remittances in 2022, 12% increase from the previous year: Sitharaman
Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman highlighted the contribution of non-resident Indians on Tuesday, stating that remittances given to the nation…
Read More » - 10 January
Dubai Shopping Festival: 44 lucky participants win 11kg gold
Dubai: Around 44 UAE residents and visitors won 11 kilograms of gold during the ongoing Dubai Shopping Festival (DSF). Dubai…
Read More » - 10 January
Mall in UAE announces ‘Shop & Win’ campaign
Abu Dhabi: Nation Towers Mall in Abu Dhabi has announced ‘Shop & Win’ campaign. The popular shopping mall will hold…
Read More » - 10 January
Accession Day: Oman Sultan pardons 121 prisoners
Muscat: His Majesty Sultan Haitham Bin Tarik , the ruler of Oman has ordered to release 121 prisoners in the…
Read More » - 10 January
Saudi Arabia lifts restriction on hajj pilgrim numbers
Riyadh: Saudi Arabia has lifted restriction on hajj pilgrim numbers. The Ministry of Hajj and Umrah in Saudi Arabia announced…
Read More » - 9 January
Temporary road closure announced in UAE
Sharjah: A temporary road closure announced in the UAE. The Sharjah Police announced that the road leading to Al Suhub…
Read More » - 8 January
Saudi Arabia announces easy payment options for Hajj packages
Riyadh: The Ministry of Hajj and Umrah in Saudi Arabia has introduced easy payment options for Hajj packages for domestic…
Read More » - 8 January
An emirate in UAE announces closure of all parks
Sharjah: All parks in Sharjah city will be temporarily closed due to unstable weather conditions. Sharjah Municipality announced this. The…
Read More » - 7 January
Saudi Arabia opens Hajj registration
Riyadh: The Ministry of Hajj and Umrah in Saudi Arabia has opened registration for Hajj 1444 for domestic pilgrims. Applications…
Read More » - 7 January
The ‘Sick Building Syndrome’ : Doctors report an increase in office-related illnesses
Following an increase in occurrences of Sick Building Syndrome, doctors in the United Arab Emirates are cautioning that the atmosphere…
Read More » - 7 January
Etihad Airways to increase frequency of flights to this country
Abu Dhabi: The national air carrier of the UAE, Etihad Airways has decided to increase its frequency of flights to…
Read More » - 7 January
Major road in UAE to be partially closed from today
Abu Dhabi: The Integrated Transport Centre in Abu Dhabi has announced a major road closure. The authority informed that there…
Read More » - 6 January
Re-entry visas and residency renewal fees in Saudi Arabia are now two folds!
The Saudi Arabian government has approved a change that would double the costs for exit/re-entry visas and the renewal of…
Read More » - 5 January
Global Village in Dubai announces special school packages
Dubai: Global Village in Dubai has announced special school packages. The Season 27 of the Global Village has announced this…
Read More » - 5 January
Possible dates of Ramadan, Eid Al Fitr, Eid Al Adha 2023 announced
Dubai: The possible date of Eid Al Fitr and Eid Al Adha and the holy month of Ramadan in 2023…
Read More » - 5 January
An emirate in UAE announces change in bus fare system
Ajman: The Ajman Transport Authority has announced a change in the bus fare system in the emirate. The Starting from,…
Read More » - 5 January
Oman announces Accession Day holiday
Muscat: Oman has announced Accession Day holiday. His Majesty Sultan Haitham bin Tarik has announced the Royal order for this.…
Read More » - 5 January
Arab world explodes with anger after Ben-Gvir’s visit to Al-Aqsa
Israeli minister Itamar Ben-Gvir’s visit to Al-Aqsa mosque in Jerusalem has sparked outrage among Arab nations. Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Turkey,…
Read More » - 5 January
Dubai Duty Free draw: 2 Indian expats win $1 million each
Dubai: The new year brought good luck to two Indian nationals as they won the latest Duty Free Millennium Millionaire…
Read More » - 4 January
Gulf country launches digital identity service expatriates’ family members
Riyadh: The Directorate General of Passports (Jawazat) in Saudi Arabia has launched the digital identity (ID) service for family members…
Read More » - 4 January
Big Ticket Abu Dhabi: Expat wins Dh35 million
Abu Dhabi: A Bangladeshi expat won Dh35 million in the first Big Ticket raffle draw of 2023. Mohammed Rayful from…
Read More » - 4 January
An emirate in UAE announces 30% discount on bus fare
Ajman: The Ajman Transport Authority (ATA) has announced 30% discount on bus fares for some residents. The discount will be…
Read More » - 4 January
Big Ticket Abu Dhabi announces Dh23-million grand prize
Abu Dhabi: Abu Dhabi’s Big Ticket announced a new grand prize of Dh23 million. The new grand prize will be…
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