Gulf

Abu Dhabi released updated ‘Green List’ of destinations

Abu Dhabi: The Department of Culture and Tourism – Abu Dhabi (DCT Abu Dhabi) has released the updated ‘Green List’…

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Emirates Airlines suspends flights from 3 countries

Dubai: Emirates Airlines suspended all inbound flights from Kenya, Ethiopia and Tanzania until further notice. The national air carrier of…

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Abu Dhabi Big Ticket: Indian couple win 1 million UAE dirhams

Abu Dhabi: An Indian couple won Dh1 million in the latest draw of Abu Dhabi Big Ticket. Sharjah-based Bijesh Bose…

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Indian spinner Harbhajan Singh retires from cricket!

Harbhajan Singh, one of India’s most successful off-spinners, announced his retirement from all forms of cricket on Friday. During his…

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Air bubble service between India and Saudi Arabia to begin from January 1

New Delhi: The Union Ministry of Civil Aviation has announced that the Air Bubble Agreement between India and Saudi Arabia…

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UAE imposes ban on entry for passengers from 4 countries

Dubai: The National Emergency Crisis and Disasters Emergency Management Authority and the General Civil Aviation Authority in the UAE have…

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Emirates Airlines issue travel advisory

Dubai: Emirates Airlines has issued an advisory for Filipino nationals. The Dubai based air carrier announced that only Cebuano Overseas…

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PCR test mandatory for attending Christmas mass in Abu Dhabi

Abu Dhabi: Churches in Abu Dhabi announced precautionary measures for the Christmas and New Year masses. The churches in the…

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Mahzooz Draw: Expat wins 10 million UAE dirhams

Dubai: Hamdi, a French-Tunisian national has won 10 million UAE dirhams in the latest Mahzooz Grand Draw. He matched five…

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A Peek into the Royals’ Life via Scandalous Custody Battle: Blackmail for Affair, Horses & Jewellery

The custody battle between Dubai’s ruler and his ex-wife has shed light on Dubai’s opulent lifestyle, from buying racehorses on…

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Sharjah Private Education Authority issues new advisory for schools

Sharjah: The Sharjah Private Education Authority has issued a new advisory for  schools in the emirate. The authority informed that…

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UAE tightens Covid safety measures

Dubai: Authorities in the UAE have tightened Covid safety measures. The UAE government  has imposed restrictions on travel from some…

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Dubai announces 3-day holiday for New Year

Dubai: The Dubai Government Human Resources Department announced 3-day holiday for government employees in Dubai for New year. January 1,200…

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Gulf country declares January 2 as a holiday

Kuwait City: Kuwait cabinet announced that  Sunday, January 2, 2022 will be a holiday for all government departments and ministries.…

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Qatar Airways sues Airbus, citing aircraft quality

Qatar Airways has filed a lawsuit against Airbus, alleging that the manufacturer had failed to address accelerated surface degradation on…

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‘Prince Haya divorce case’: Dubai ruler Sheikh Mohammed Bin Rashid ordered to pay $734 million

Princess Haya Bint Al-Hussain, 47, the daughter of Jordan’s former King Hussein, was ordered to pay more than half a…

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Free Covid PCR tests announced in UAE

Abu Dhabi: The Ministry of Health and Community Protection in the UAE has announced free RT-PCR tests for government employees.…

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Expo 2020 Dubai: Public Transport Authority launches 5 new bus services to transport visitors

Ajman: The Ajman Public Transport Authority (APTA) will launch five bus services to transport visitors to Expo 2020 Dubai. APTA…

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Gulf country to make vaccine booster compulsory

Kuwait City: Kuwait government has decided to make booster vaccine compulsory. According to the Government Communication Centre, all residents who…

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Arab Coalition destroys drone targeting King Abdullah airport in Saudi Arabia

Riyadh: The Arab Coalition forces led by Saudi Arabia destroyed an explosive laden drone targeting King Abdullah airport in Jazan,…

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Gulf country to fine airlines for violating travel protocols

Muscat: The Civil Aviation Authority (CAA) in Oman announced that it will impose a fine on air carriers for carrying…

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An emirate in UAE makes ‘Green Pass’ mandatory to enter government offices

Ajman: The emergency, crisis and disaster authority in Ajman and Ajman Executive Council has announced that a green pass system…

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Emirates Airlines suspends flights to this country

Dubai: Dubai-based airline Emirates has announced suspended flights to Kenya for 48 hours from December 20. The air carrier took…

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UAE to end censorship of cinematic releases

The United Arab Emirates (UAE) declared on Sunday that it will no longer censor films released in cinemas, latest effort…

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UAE announces Green Pass protocol

Abu Dhabi: UAE government has activated the Green Pass protocol for federal government departments. The protocol is applicable to both…

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Mahzooz Draw: Winner of 10 million UAE dirhams announced

Dubai: Mahzooz draw has announced winner of 10 million lukcy draw. One lucky winner has matched all five lucky numbers…

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UAE announces first public holiday for 2022

Dubai: Federal Authority for Government Human Resources in the UAE has announced the public holidays in 2022. The authority has…

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Saudi Arabia issues travel advisory

Riyadh: The Public Health Authority in Saudi Arabia has issued a travel advisory for all citizens and residents. The authority…

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UAE police issues advisory

Sharjah: The Sharjah police has issued an advisory. The Sharjah Police have urged drivers to take advantage of the ongoing…

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Leading UAE businessman Majid Al Futtaim passes away

Leading Emirati businessman Majid Al Futtaim has passed away. His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice-President and Prime…

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Arab Coalition destroys ballistic missiles targeting Jazan

Riyadh: The Arab Coalition led by Saudi Arabia intercepted and destroyed two ballistic missiles fired toward Abha in Saudi Arabia.…

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Qatar issued updated ‘Red List’ of countries 

Doha: The Ministry of Public Health in Qatar released the updated list of countries Covid-19 risk. The ministry released Green,…

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Qatar National Day: His Highness Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani pardons prisoners

Doha: His Highness Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani, the Amir of Qatar issued an order today pardoning a number…

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Saudi Arabia lifts age limit of 50 for Umrah; Admits pilgrims aged 12 and above

The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia announced on December 15 that foreign pilgrims aged 12 and above will be allowed into…

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Dubai based air carrier to increase frequency of flights to this destination

Dubai: Emirates Airlines announced that it will increase frequency of flights to Seychelles. The Dubai based air carrier will operate…

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