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Indian Accountant in UAE Wins Dh15m Big Ticket Jackpot

After eight years of persistence, Mohamed Ali Moideen, an Indian resident in Umm Al Quwain, is celebrating a life-changing lottery win of Dh15 million. His unwavering luck paid off as he clinched the coveted Big Ticket jackpot in the monthly draw...

Khalifa University and UAE University Among Global Top 300

In the latest edition of the University Rankings by Quacquarelli Symonds, two UAE-based universities, Khalifa University in Abu Dhabi and United Arab Emirates University (UAEU) in Al Ain, have secured spots among the top 300 institutions worldwide.

All you need to know about the Abu Dhabi Bus Card

The capital, Abu Dhabi, had a thriving transportation sector, giving residents and visitors a great experience when traveling between regions, especially those who relied on public transportation. Thus, the Abu Dhabi Bus Card was created to meet the...

Sharjah Forms New Research and Innovation Body

A recent survey conducted by the Department of Community Development highlights the positive response from Abu Dhabi residents regarding their fitness habits. The survey reveals that just below 40 percent of individuals are meeting the recommended...

Who is Mohammed Hassan Al-Suwaidi, Minister of Investment?

In addition to his new role as Minister of Investment for the United Arab Emirates, which was announced today, Mohamed Hassan Al Suwaidi continues to serve as Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer of The Holding firm (ADQ), an investment...

Pope Francis Praises UAE's Peace and Tolerance Initiatives

Pope Francis commends the UAE for its pivotal role in fostering global peace, tolerance, and coexistence. In an interview with Al Ittihad newspaper published on Monday, the Pontiff lauds President Sheikh Mohamed's dedication to these principles,...

UAE Commits Dh200 Billion Investment in Renewable Energy

The United Arab Emirates has unveiled plans to invest billions of dirhams in the renewable energy sector, as announced by Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid, the Prime Minister and Ruler of Dubai. Taking to social media, Sheikh Mohammed revealed that the...

UAE-backed biotech firm tests AI-designed drug.

A biotech company backed by the UAE has commenced clinical trials on a drug that was discovered and formulated using artificial intelligence, Insilico Medicine, a Hong Kong-based company with a research and development center in Abu Dhabi, utilized...

Dubai Father-Son Duo Cycles 100km Daily for a Month to Pro

In an impressive feat, a devoted father and his son from Dubai have successfully accomplished an extraordinary endeavor by cycling 100km daily for a month. Their mission aimed to raise awareness about the pressing need for a more inclusive society....

Peter Hellyer: UAE Historian Passes Away at 75

The UAE mourns the loss of Peter Hellyer, a renowned author, columnist, and cultural historian, who passed away peacefully in Abu Dhabi on Sunday. With a career spanning decades, Hellyer became deeply involved with the UAE in the 1970s when he...

Dh374m Dubai Road Project to Enhance Commute Efficiency

Dubai's transport authorities have granted approval for a significant road development aimed at reducing travel times between Sheikh Zayed Road and Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed Road. The Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) recently announced the...

Dubai Customs Aids Japan in$310m Drug Bust on Container Ship

Dubai Customs has partnered with Japanese authorities in a joint effort to thwart drug smuggling attempts into Japan. Acting on received intelligence, customs officers from both countries cooperated to intercept a cargo ship carrying a massive stash...

UAE workers enjoy Eid Al Adha celebrations

Across the UAE, Eid Al Adha festivities were held to pay homage to the invaluable role played by blue-collar workers in the country's development. Workers came together in large numbers to partake in live music performances, art exhibitions, and...

Dubai Rent: Couple Pays Dh81.5k for 2-Bed Apartment

Ian and Fran Steer, a British couple, made the move from Abu Dhabi to Dubai two years ago, accompanied by their two beloved rescue cats, Bonnie and Star. They currently rent a spacious two-bedroom apartment in the Saratoga complex located in the Al...

New decisions granting Emirati citizenship to foreigners

Holders of Emirati citizenship and its passport enjoy many exclusive benefits that have made it a dream for many citizens of other countries, in addition to a large number of countries that Emirati citizens can Visit it without a visa as the most...

Book flight tickets to the Emirates at a nominal price

Beginning on October 29, Emirates Airlines will begin offering the premium economy class, which is very well-liked by passengers, on flights between Dubai and Mumbai and Bengaluru. This news was recently released by the airline.

Dubai's Summer Surprises commences in UEA

Dubai: The Dubai Summer Surprises has arrived. In its 26th iteration, this annual summer extravaganza guarantees to be grander and more impressive, showcasing a plethora of fresh features and activities scheduled from today until September 3. So,...

Dubai Airport Welcomes 750K Eid Travelers for Summer Season

Dubai International Airport has experienced a significant surge in passenger numbers, with over 750,000 travelers passing through its gates since Friday. The extended Eid Al Adha holiday, coinciding with the start of the summer travel rush, has drawn...

Eligibility and Application Process for UAE's 5-Year Multip

In 2021, the United Arab Emirates (UAE) initiated the issuance of five-year multiple-entry visas, granting tourists increased flexibility when traveling to the Emirates ,Starting from March, families planning to visit the UAE can now apply for the...

Close call for Emirates Draw winner, narrowly missing Dh100m

A resident from Italy fell just one digit short of winning the astounding Dh100 million ($27.3 million) jackpot in the Emirates Draw held last Sunday. Despite the disappointment of missing out on the grand prize, Andrea Bellanti managed to secure...

Dubai's 12-Hour Super Sale Delights Residents with Genuine

During the second day of Eid Al Adha, residents of the UAE enthusiastically engaged in a shopping spree, taking full advantage of Dubai's highly anticipated 12-hour super sale, which had made a grand comeback , Upon entering Mall of the...