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The Fujairah misdemeanor court has sentenced a Gulf man to a one-year suspended prison for physically assaulting a “National Ambulance” paramedic while performing his duties. The defendant’s wife was feeling ill and called the national ambulance where the assigned team had rushed immediately to the house and performed the necessary …

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation allow Emiratis to travel to Lebanon from tomorrow, October 8. Emirates News Agency (Wam) confirmed the announcement in a Twitter post.

His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi, Deputy Supreme Commander of the UAE Armed Forces, and Chairman of the Abu Dhabi Executive Council, has issued a decision to include the Chairman of the Department of Government Support and the Director-General of the Abu Dhabi …

The UAE’s first man in space has revealed new images of his home country, which he took while on his historic mission last week. Hazza Al Mansouri posted three new pictures on Twitter days after he safely returned to Earth from his eight-day stay on the International Space Station. “Despite …

UAE announced on Monday that the new selective tax on electronic cigarettes and sweetened beverages will come into effect from this year. The Federal Tax Authority announced that the new selective tax on the e-cigarettes and sweetened drinks would be applied from December 1, 2019, Wam reported. The FTA added …

Global superstar, Mariah Carey, and acclaimed Emirati artist and Expo 2020 Ambassador, Hussain Al Jassmi, will perform live in the UAE on 20th October 2019, kick-starting the ‘One Year to Go’ countdown to Expo 2020 Dubai. The entire nation is invited to join in the free, family-friendly festivities to be …

The Dubai Court of Appeal upheld the ruling of Dubai public prosecution to convict an Asian visitor of murder and sentenced him to life imprisonment. Seven other defendants were sentenced one to five years of imprisonment for failing to report the crime and attempting to conceal the body.An Asian resident …

Fujairah Misdemeanor Court looked into the case of two Asian men after being charged with “theft” The second defendant had rented a part of his residence to the first defendant for AED1500 monthly. In the latest month, the first defendant failed to pay the rent and was obliged by the …

In the presence of His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President, Prime Minister and Ruler of Dubai, Expo 2020 Dubai, the UAE Ministry of Education and private educational groups in the UAE have signed commitment agreements that place school students at the heart of the next World …

His Highness Sheikh Dr. Sultan bin Muhammad Al Qasimi, Member of the Supreme Council and Ruler of Sharjah, on Sunday approved 175 jobs, including 43 jobs for orphans, 110 jobs for low-income persons, 12 jobs for divorced women, 5 jobs for women heads of household, 2 jobs for people with …