Gulf

Mahzooz Draw: 19 participants share Dh200,000

Dubai: 19 lucky participants shared the second prize of Dh200,000 in the 130th weekly draw of Mahzooz. They matched 4…

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UAE announces new visa rules for expats, workers and foreigners

Dubai: The Federal Authority for Identity and Citizenship, Customs, and Ports Security (ICP) in the UAE  has announced new visa…

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Saudi Arabia issues new guideline for foreign Hajj pilgrims

Riyadh: Saudi Arabia has issued new instruction for foreign pilgrims coming to the country for Hajj. The Ministry of Hajj…

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Gulf country bans outdoor work for 3 months

Kuwait City: The Public Authority for Manpower (PAM) in Kuwait has banned outdoor work for next three months. The authority…

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UAE, Japan sign defence cooperation agreement at Abu Dhabi

  Abu Dhabi: The UAE and Japan today signed a defence cooperation agreement in the presence of a number of…

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Qatar Airways to increase flight frequency to this country

Doha: The national air carrier of Qatar, Qatar Airways has decided to increase the number of flights on Doha- Bahrain…

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Expo City Dubai announces temporary closure of rotating observation tower

Dubai: Expo City Dubai has announced temporary closure of  popular rotating observation tower.  The popular rotating observation tower named ‘Garden…

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Mahzooz Draw: Indian expat wins Dh1 million

Dubai: An Indian expat won Dh1 million in the latest weekly draw of Mahzooz. Abu-Dhabi based Indian expat Vipin  won…

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UAE authorities temporarily shut 2 healthcare facilities

Abu Dhabi: The Department of Health – Abu Dhabi (DoH) has ordered to temporarily shut two healthcare facilities in Abu…

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Saudi Arabia announces last date of issuing Umrah permits

Riyadh: The Ministry of Hajj and Umrah  in Saudi Arabia has announced last date of issuing Umrah permits. The ministry…

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UAE based air carrier launches new flight service

Sharjah: UAE based air carrier, Air Arabia launched new flight service. The airline will operate flights between Sharjah International Airport…

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Gulf exchanges reject Indian currency amid RBI’s recall of Rs 2,000 notes

Following the Reserve Bank of India’s (RBI) decision to recall Rs 2,000 currency notes on May 19, Indian expatriates and…

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Emirates Draw announces grand prize of Dh25,000 every month for 25 years

Dubai: Emirates Draw has announced a new grand prize. The draw named ‘FAST5’  offers the fastest route to winning with…

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3-day super sale with up to 90% discounts announced in Dubai

Dubai: Dubai Festivals and Retail Establishment (DFRE) has announced a 3 Day Super Sale (3DSS) with up to 90% discount…

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UAE foreign ministry changes its official name

Dubai: The foreign ministry in the UAE  has changed its official name. The Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation…

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Police in this Gulf country announces parking restrictions

Muscat: The Royal Oman Police (ROP) has announced parking restrictions on a major road. ROP informed that the parking of…

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SalamAir announces flights to 3 new destinations

Muscat: Low-budget air carrier based in Oman, SalamAir announced flights to new cities. The airline will operate flights to Almaty…

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Mahzooz Draw: Indian expat wins Dh1,000,000

Dubai: An Indian national has won Dh1,000,000 in the latest draw of Mahzooz. Vipin, an Indian expat has crowned the…

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UAE royal family member passes away

Dubai: A member of UAE royal family has passed away on today.  Sheikh Muhammad bin Omar bin Saqr Al Qasimi,…

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UAE announces residency visa fine exemptions for expats from this country

Dubai: Authorities in the UAE has announced residency visa fine exemptions for expats from Sudan. The Federal Authority for Identity,…

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Gulf country announces electricity bill deductions

Dubai: UAE has decided to reduce electricity bill for low-income farm owners. The new scheme will come into effect from…

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Moderate intensity earthquake hits Gulf of Aden

Muscat: A moderate intensity earthquake measuring  5.7 magnitude on the Richter Scale  was monitored in the Gulf of Aden on…

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Floating Bridge in Dubai to remain closed until further notice

Dubai:  The Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) in Dubai has announced that the Floating Bridge will be  closed until further…

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Partial road closure announced in UAE from today

Abu Dhabi: The Abu Dhabi Integrated Transport Centre has announced a partial road closure. A portion of Al Khaleej Al…

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UAE announces new traffic rules during bad weather, emergencies

Dubai: Authorities in the UAE announced new traffic rules. The new rules are announced to boost safety, especially during emergencies…

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Mahzooz Draw: Expat wins Dh1-million

Dubai: A Nepalese expat Surya he became a millionaire by winning Dh1-million in the 128th Mahzooz draw.  The 33-year-old works…

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Central Bank in UAE imposes sanctions on 8 banks

Dubai: The Central Bank of the UAE (CBUAE) imposed administrative sanctions on 8 banks operating in the UAE. The CBUAE…

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Etihad Airways launches flights to this destination

Abu Dhabi: The national air carrier of the UAE, Etihad Airways launched new flight service. The air carrier will operate…

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Expo City Dubai announces free entry to all pavilions on this date

Dubai: Expo City Dubai  has announced  free entry to all flagship pavilions on Friday, May 19. This was announced to…

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Etihad Airways launches new summer sale

Abu Dhabi: The national air carrier of the UAE, Etihad Airways has announced an early summer sale. Passengers can buy…

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RTA launches 3 new Metro link bus routes in Dubai

Dubai:  Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) in Dubai will operate   three new Metro link bus routes from May 19. Route…

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Budget air carrier launches flights to Dubai from this Indian city

Bhubaneswar: Low-budget air carrier based in India, IndiGo Airlines launched direct flight service connecting Bhubaneswar in Odisha with Dubai. Odisha…

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Emirates cancels flights to and from this country till August 31

Dubai: The national air carrier of Dubai, Emirates has cancelled all flights to and from Sudan. The airline took this…

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Mahzooz Draw: Expat wins Dh1 million

Dubai: A Nepali expat has became the 10th ‘guaranteed’ millionaire of Mahzooz. Surya from Nepal won Dh1 million in the…

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Saudi Arabia announces new initiatives for some Umrah pilgrims

Riyadh: The General Directorate of Passports in Saudi Arabia introduced new initiatives to support Umrah pilgrims from Sudan. Saudi Arabian…

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