A driver sleep causes the death of one person and the injury of others in a bus accident. The bus was carrying 11 Asian passengers on Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed Road, from Dubai to Ras Al Khaimah where the bus driver lost control as a result of a small sleep …
Read More »Global Village measures up to top entertainment destinations in the world
Latest global data reveals that Global Village, the leading multi-cultural festival park and the region’s first family destination for culture, shopping and entertainment, measures up to the world’s top entertainment destinations for average daily visitation. According to figures released in the Global Attractions Attendance Report – 2018 by Themed Entertainment …
Read More »Dubai to host world’s biggest humanitarian event in September 2020
The UAE today announced that it will co-host the world’s biggest humanitarian event on 26th September 2020. Dubai will host one of ten simultaneous live events organised by Global Citizen, the international organisation that aims to build a movement to end extreme poverty by 2030. The news was announced as …
Read More »A plastic factory accused of harming the environment
Abu Dhabi Court of Appeal has begun the trial of a plastic material factory in the country for practicing economic activity without obtaining a license and causing harm to the environment and human health.
Read More »Sharjah Police returns a mobile phone to its owner in an Asian country
Sharjah Police was able to find a lost mobile phone at Sharjah International Airport and returned it to its owner just 3 hours after a message was sent by the phone owner via social media to one of the government authorities.
Read More »Health and wellness professionals come together in LiveHealthy Festival 2020
LiveHealthy Festival, hosted by livehealthy.ae, in partnership with Abu Dhabi Public Health Centre, ADPHC, will bring health and wellness professionals from all over the world to share valuable tips for leading a healthy life. The festival, open to the public, will take place at Manarat Al Saadiyat in Abu Dhabi …
Read More »AED60 million in startups, venture capital investments: ADIO
The Abu Dhabi Investment Office, ADIO, today announced AED60 million of investment in the latest batch of startups and fund managers applying to its Ventures Fund. The recipients, Securrency, TruKKer, Sarwa, YACOB and Okadoc, are innovation-focused companies that are either based in Abu Dhabi or expanding into the emirate. ADIO …
Read More »Gulf man imprisonment for crossing 12 traffic lights at a speed of 160 km
Sharjah Criminal Court sentenced a young Gulf man to 6 months in prison, after being charged of reckless driving, resistance and assaulting police officers. The defendant crossed 12 red traffic signals while he was chased by 10 police patrols from Ajman to Sharjah at a speed exceeding 160 km/h and …
Read More »UAE closely following EU’s decision to apply new travel information system in 2021
The Mission of the United Arab Emirates to the European Union has been following the European Union’s decision to apply its European Travel Information and Authorization System, ETIAS, which will be applicable to citizens from all countries who enjoy visa-free entry into the EU Schengen Zone beginning on 1 January …
Read More »M1 aggregates reach AED514.8 billion in Dec’ 2019: UAE Central Bank
The UAE Central Bank announced that money supply aggregates for currency circulation outside banks and monetary deposits, M1, increased by 0.5 percent, from AED512.1 billion at the end of November 2019 to AED514.8 billion at the end of December 2019. According to a press statement released by the Central Bank …
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