In line with the directives of H.H. Sheikh Saud bin Saqr Al Qasimi, Supreme Council Member and Ruler of Ras al-Khaimah, and the monitoring of H.H. Sheikh Mohammed bin Saud bin Saqr Al Qasimi, Crown Prince of Ras al-Khaimah, the employees of the Government of Ras al-Khaimah will receive their …
Read More »Ajman Ruler receives family of Moroccan child born with ‘two heads’
H.H. Sheikh Humaid bin Rashid Al Nuaimi, Supreme Council Member and Ruler of Ajman, today received at his residence here the family of the Moroccan child, whose rare tumour surgery he had sponsored. The female child, Malak, was born with a rare head-shaped tumour on her head. She not only …
Read More »Prince Harry’s former Audi for sale on AutoTrader
Prince Harry’s super speedy Audi estate has been listed for sale on AutoTrader, with some speculating he may be after something more family-friendly after marrying former actress Meghan Markle. The Duke of Sussex was spotted driving the automatic four litre RS6 Avant, which does zero to 60mph in 3.9 seconds, …
Read More »McDonald’s serves pregnant woman in Canada cleaning fluid instead of the latte she ordered
McDonald’s has issued an apology after an expectant mother in Canada was served cleaning solution instead of the latte she ordered. Sarah Douglas, who is eight months pregnant, asked for the coffee at a drive-thru in the province of Alberta last Sunday morning. She took a sip a short while …
Read More »Weather: What to expect from Friday to Tuesday
Friday: Humid in the morning, with a probability of fog or mist formation. Hot and hazy at times during daytimes with a probability of local convective clouds formation eastwards by afternoon. Wind: Northwesterly in general, southeasterly to northeasterly eastwards, with speed 20 – 30 km/hr, reaching 40 km/hr, causing blowing …
Read More »Dubai set to host world’s richest coffee championship
Dubai will host the 10th edition of the Dubai International Coffee and Tea Festival, DICTF, from 5th to 7th December at the Dubai International Convention and Exhibition Centre. The event offers a prize pot of over US$50,000, with a championship prize of $40,000, according to a statement from the organisers. …
Read More »Job creation in private sector reviewed, stimulated
The Ministry of Human Resources and Emiratisation and the Work Opportunities Committee, formed by the Executive Committee of the Abu Dhabi Executive Council, discussed means of accelerating job creation in the private sector, as part of the directives of His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Crown Prince of …
Read More »RAK EPDA catches Asian workers violating fishing laws
The Environment Protection and Development Authority, EPDA, in Ras al-Khaimah yesterday caught several Asian workers illegally catching invertebrates in a local creek. The authority’s team caught the violators with around 111 kilogrammes of invertebrates that were taken from protected areas and creeks, violating federal and local environmental protection laws. Dr. …
Read More »London Court of International Arbitration finds Djiboutian Government’s seizure of Doraleh Terminal illegal
An Arbitral Tribunal of the London Court of International Arbitration, LCIA, confirmed the illegitimacy of the Government of Djibouti’s action of seizing control of the Doraleh Container Terminal from DP World. The LCIA Tribunal has ruled that Doraleh Container Terminal’s Concession Agreement “remains valid and binding notwithstanding Law No. 202 …
Read More »Eyes to the sky: You could see a meteor shower in Dubai this month
One of the best and most visible meteor showers of the year will fall on August 12… Get excited space fans, there’s a stunning meteor shower expected in Dubai later this month. The Perseid Meteor Shower is one of the most reliable and visible meteor showers of the year, and it’s …
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