December 2 holiday in UAE
Staff Report DUBAI - The UAE’s 43rd National Day on December 2 will be a holiday in the country, the Ministry of Labour has announced....
Motorists with chronic diseases to be banned from driving in UAE
Staff Report DUBAI - People with chronic diseases may have their driving licence suspended or revoked if they pose a threat to other road...
$120,000 top prize in UAE photography contest
Staff Report DUBAI – Thousands of photography enthusiasts in the UAE and around the world are expected to participate in the fourth...
Sharjah rent increase rule clarified
Staff Report DUBAI - While there is no fixed rent cap in Sharjah, residents can enjoy a three-year period with no rent increase from the...
Online sextortion gangs on the prowl, Abu Dhabi police say
Staff Report DUBAI - Looking for love online? Guys, beware. A new kind of gang is blackmailing young males online. The Abu Dhabi Police...
Gas up at Al Maktoum International Airport
Staff Report DUBAI - Motorists can now fuel up in Al Maktoum International after the Emirates National Oil Company (ENOC) inaugurated its...
UAE free from Ebola, says Health Ministry
WAM ABU DHABI - The UAE is free from the deadly Ebola virus, the Ministry of Health announced on Sunday. Dr. Amin Al Amiri, Assistant...
Ebola screening for travellers to Saudi Arabia
Staff Report DUBAI - If you are planning to travel to Saudi Arabia, be prepared for stringent checks against the Ebola virus. Saudi...
Making smart remittances: 5 things to consider
By Genesis Kelly S. Lontoc When it comes to remittances, it is wise to make sure you are getting more value for the money you are sending...
$5,000 Emirates competition extended
Staff Report DUBAI – Artists have more time to submit their entries to the Emirates Skywards Future Artists competition. The submission...