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An Asian man in his forties fell prey to an African gang for a “massage session”. The Dubai Prosecutor’s investigations revealed that the victim had received an advertisement via “WhatsApp” with a woman’s photo for a massage session.Upon his arrival, he was forcefully dragged inside the apartment and seized his …

Abu Dhabi Health Services Company, “SEHA”, opens 3 COVID-19 vaccination centers. The first center is located at the Abu Dhabi cruise terminal in the port area, the second is in the Al Ain Convention Center in Al Ain City, and the third is located in the “Seha” field hospital at …

NYU Abu Dhabi (NYUAD) Associate Professor of Biology Kourosh Salehi-Ashtiani and NYUAD Senior Research Scientist David Nelson report in a new study that they have successfully cultured and sequenced 107 microalgae species from 11 different phyla indigenous to varied locations and climates to gain insights on genomic differences in saltwater …

The UAE government media briefing on “COVID-19” developments timing has changed to become at 5 PM instead of 7 PM, starting from Tuesday.

The Ministry of Health and Prevention (MoHAP) has dismissed as false the rumours circulated across social media platforms about COVID-19 vaccines. MoHAP, in a statement today, underlined the importance of obtaining information from official and reliable sources, and called upon all community members to verify the information before circulation in …

Emirates has announced it will resume non-stop services to Seattle (from 1st February), Dallas and San Francisco (from 2nd March), offering its customers seamless connectivity via Dubai to and from popular destinations in the Middle East, Africa, and Asia. The addition of these three destinations will take Emirates’ North American …

His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi and Deputy Supreme Commander of the UAE Armed Forces, and President of Iraq, Dr. Barham Salih, reviewed the prospects of promoting the fraternal relations between the two nations and accelerating cooperation across all fronts. This came in …

The National Center of Meteorology: Tomorrow’s weather is expected to be fair to partly cloudy in general, cold at night over the internal and mountainous areas. Humid by night and on Wednesday morning with a probability of mist formation over some Western internal areas.Light to moderate winds, freshening at times.

DP World’s port-centric logistics arm Smart Solution Logistics FZE (SSL) has signed an agreement with Israel-based Allalouf Logistics to explore new growth opportunities for the logistics and general freight forwarding business in the UAE and Israel. The agreement, which will foster trade between key trade hubs in both countries and …

The Ministry of Health and Prevention (MoHAP) announced that 80,683 people have received the coronavirus vaccine over the last 24hrs, bringing the total number of jabs taken so far to 1,167,251, at 11.8 doses per 100 people. This is in line with the Ministry’s plan to provide the COVID-19 vaccine …