Gulf

Possible date of Ramadan 2023, fasting hours revealed

Dubai: An astronomer based in the UAE has announced the possible date of Ramadan this year. Ibrahim Al Jarwan, Chairman…

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UAE Police announces speed limit change on key road

Dubai: The Ajman Police announced speed limit change on a key road.  The authority reduced the speed limit on Dubai-Hatta…

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A passenger flying on Emirates airline delivers a baby mid-flight.

On an Emirates flight, a passenger went into labour and gave birth to a baby in midair. The flight from…

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Temporary road closure announced in Qatar

Doha:  The Public Works Authority (Ashghal) has announced a temporary closure.  Bu Merzaz Street in Al Kharaitiyat area will be…

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Remote learning announced in 2 emirates in UAE

Dubai: Remote learning has been announced in some school in 2 emirates in the UAE. The decision was announced due…

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Temporary road closure announced in Dubai

Dubai: Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) in Dubai has announced that certain roads in the emirate will be closed to…

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Dubai Shopping Festival: 3-day super sale with 90% discounts announced

Dubai: Dubai Festivals and Retail Establishment (DFRE) in Dubai  has announced a 3-day super sale for visitors and residents. The…

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Mahzooz Draw: 22 participants share Dh1-million prize

Dubai: 22 lucky participants share the second prize of Dh1-million at the 112th Mahzooz Super Saturday draws.  21 of participants…

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Emirates Airlines resumes flights to these cities

Dubai:  The national air carrier of the Dubai, Emirates Airlines has resumed flights to Sydney and Melbourne in Australia.  The…

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Man from Malappuram stabbed to death by roommate in Saudi Arabia

  Jubail: A person from Kerala’s Malappuram district was killed in his room in Jubail in eastern Saudi Arabia. Muhammad…

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Technical glitch: Muscat-bound Air India Express flight returns shortly to TVM airport after take-off

  Trivandrum : An Air India Express flight from Trivandrum to Muscat landed back in 45 minutes after taking off…

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Boris Johnson promises assistance while visiting Kiev

On a surprise visit to Kyiv on Sunday, former British Prime Minister Boris Johnson met with President Volodymyr Zelenskiy and…

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Gulf country announces SR5,000 fine for transporting passengers illegally

Jeddah: King Abdulaziz International Airport (KAIA) in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia informed that people who transport passengers illegally through the arrival…

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Wizz Air Abu Dhabi announces Dh199 ticket to this city

Abu Dhabi:  Low budget air carrier based in Abu Dhabi, Wizz Air Abu Dhabi, has announced new flight service to…

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Gulf country allows nationals of these 44 countries to use their driving licences

Dubai: The Ministry of Interior in the UAE has decided to allow 43 nationalities to drive a vehicle with their…

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Indian School in this Gulf country announces increase in tuition fees

Muscat: Indian School Al Wadi Al Kabir in Muscat, Oman  has announced increase in tuition fees.  Indian School Al Wadi…

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Emirates Airlines to reintroduce Airbus A380 on this route

Dubai: Dubai based Emirates Airlines has announced that it will reintroduce its flagship Airbus A380 aircraft on the Dubai- Casablanca…

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UAE visa fess , Emirates ID fees increased

Dubai: The fees to issue Emirates ID and all types of UAE visas were hiked. As per reports, the fees…

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Dubai Duty Free Draw: Expat wins $1 million

Dubai: Ziad Nehme, a 44-year-old Lebanese national based in Dubai won  $1 million in the Dubai Duty Free Millennium Millionaire…

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Hypermarket chain in UAE announces price freeze for over 200 essential items

Dubai: Leading hypermarket chain in the UAE, Lulu Hypermarket has announced a ‘price lock’ campaign on more than 200 products.…

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Emirates Airlines announces new daily flight service to this city

Dubai: National air carrier of Dubai, Emirates has announced new daily flight service from Dubai to Hong Kong via Bangkok.…

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Saudi Arabia reduces Haj, Umrah comprehensive health insurance cost for foreign pilgrims

Riyadh: The Ministry of Haj and Umrah in Saudi Arabia has reduced the comprehensive health insurance cost for foreign pilgrims.…

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This emirate in UAE extends Golden Visa validity

Abu Dhabi: Abu Dhabi has extended the Golden Visa validity period. The validity of Golden Visa is extended to 10…

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Etihad Airways announces 2 new flight services

Abu Dhabi: The national air carrier of the UAE, Etihad Airways announced flight services to Copenhagen in Denmark and Düsseldorf…

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Emirates Airlines resumes passenger flights to these cities

Dubai:  Dubai based air carrier, Emirates has decided to resume passenger flights to Guangzhou, Shanghai and Beijing in China. The…

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Gulf based air carrier introduces 96-hour visa with flight ticket

Riyadh: National air carrier of Saudi Arabia, Saudi Arabian Airline (Saudia) has announced new service for passengers. The air carrier…

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Cristiano Ronaldo to lead Saudi All-Star XI in friendly match against Messi’s PSG

  Riyadh: After going to Saudi Arabia, Cristiano Ronaldo is almost certain to play in his first game, and it…

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Mahzooz Draw: 3 Indian expats win Dh100,000 each

Dubai:  3 Indian expats named Mohamed, Sooryajith and Santhosh, won Dh100,000 each at the  111th Super Saturday draws of Mahzooz. …

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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…

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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…

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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…

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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…

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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…

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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…

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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…

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