Eid Al Fitr Holidays Announced for Dubai Educational Institutions
The Knowledge and Human Development Authority (KHDA) has announced the Eid Al Fitr holidays for private schools, universities, and nurseries in Dubai. These educational institutions will remain closed from Monday,…
UAE Government Announces Eid Al Fitr Holidays for Private Sector Employees
The UAE government has officially declared the holidays for private sector employees across the country in celebration of Eid Al Fitr. The break will commence on Monday, April 8, and…
Gold Prices Hit Another Record High in UAE, Expected to Remain Volatile
Gold prices in the UAE surged to yet another record high on Monday morning, with the 24K variant of the precious metal jumping more than Dh3 per gram to reach…
Extended Eid Celebrations: Sharjah’s Public Sector Granted 10-Day Holiday
In a bid to mark the joyous occasion of Eid Al Fitr, the Sharjah government has declared a generous one-week holiday for its public sector employees, starting from Monday, April…
UAE Resident’s Brush with Oral Cancer Highlights Importance of Early Detection and Tobacco Awareness
Ali Khan Mahaboob, a 57-year-old UAE resident, initially dismissed a mouth ulcer on the left side of his cheek as inconsequential. However, what began as a minor discomfort eventually led…
Rare “Devil Comet” Graces Abu Dhabi Skies, Visible to Residents
Residents of Abu Dhabi were treated to a rare celestial spectacle earlier this week as a bright comet, often referred to as the “devil comet” due to its distinctive appearance,…
Tragic Passing of New Muslim Convert Draws Outpouring of Support in UAE
The recent death of a 29-year-old Ukrainian woman in Dubai, just hours after she converted to Islam, has stirred emotions and garnered widespread support from Emiratis and expatriates alike. Daria…
Emirates Cancels Moscow-Dubai Flight Due to Ground Vehicle Incident
Emirates airline was compelled to cancel its Moscow-Dubai flight on Wednesday following an incident involving a ground service vehicle at the Russian airport. A spokesperson for the carrier confirmed that…
Indian Expat Allegedly Absconds with Dh660,000 from Lulu Hypermarket in Abu Dhabi
An Indian expatriate employed at the Abu Dhabi-based hypermarket chain Lulu stands accused of absconding with a substantial sum of Dh660,000 in cash, prompting the company to take legal action…
UAE Considers Long-Term Business Licences to Boost Competitiveness
In a bid to further enhance its business environment and attract more talent and investment, the United Arab Emirates (UAE) is contemplating the introduction of golden and silver business licences,…