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Domestic workers aged over 60 years shall be allowed to get their employment contracts renewed under three conditions, including medical fitness, payment of medical coverage and an official consent by competent departments allowing them to continue their residency visa, according to the UAE Ministry of Human Resources and Emiratisation. “This …

Dubai Customs has dealt with 31 million items of luggage for 17.7 million passengers on board 135,000 flights arriving to Dubai International Airport in the first half of 2019, according to Director General of Dubai Customs Ahmed Mahboob Musabih. During his tour of terminals 1 and 2 of Dubai International …

In a freak accident, a 12-year-old school boy died on Friday after being accidentally hit by a makeshift cricket bat that slipped out of the hands of a player, police said on Friday. The flying wooden makeshift bat hit the sixth standard student Navneet on the back of his head …

In a new medical milestone in the Middle East, the Ministry of Health and Prevention, MoHAP, revealed that the medical team at Al-Kuwait Hospital, Dubai, has successfully performed two surgeries using advanced surgical robot technology. The first operation was for a patient with malignant cells in the larynx, while the …

The defining moment of the day came as Faisal Al Ketbi stood proudly atop the podium, the shiny Gold medal glistening around his neck. As everyone expected the Mubadala Arena to fill out with the notes of the UAE national anthem, they were in for a surprise. The entire arena …

The Federal Supreme Court has rejected two defendants plaint who were sentenced to life imprisonment followed by deportation charged for trading drugs with availability of crime evidence. The General Directorate of Narcotics Control received information from a secret source that a person, communicated with Asians who possess narcotic substances, was …

A high-level delegation from the German Federal Parliament led by Bijan Djir-Sarai, visited the Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum Solar Park. The delegation was received by Jamal Shaheen Al Hammadi, Vice President of Clean Energy & Diversification from Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (DEWA) and Faisal Riyadh Albirdisi, CEO of …

During the 8th Chief Audit Executive Conference in Dubai, experts and analysts said that the UAE is moving ahead in the region in adopting Artificial Intelligence, AI, and smart technologies. Professor Dr. Pierre Brunswick, CEO, Neuromem Technologies, during his presentation titled “AI Myths and Reality” on day one of the …

Twitter is letting users become their own moderators. The company announced Thursday that it has rolled out a new feature allowing users to hide replies to their tweets. “Everyone should feel safe and comfortable while talking on Twitter,” said Suzanne Xie, director of product management at Twitter, said in a …

The lowest temperature recorded In the UAE this morning was 5.2°C. According to the National Center of Meteorology (NCM) in UAE the temperature fell in the Jais Mountain at 6:15 am.Fair to partly cloudy weather in general has been forecast for the UAE for Friday, November 22, with a probability …