Al Bayt Mitwahid Association in collaboration with Airbus have selected 18 Emirati students to travel to Hamburg, Germany for a six day behind-the-scenes visit to Airbus Germany, as part of the Future Scientists 2018 initiative. During their upcoming visit, students will interact with senior Airbus engineers, participate in engaging workshops, …
Read More »NCM warns of poor visibility
The National Centre of Meteorology, NCM, has forecast towering clouds formation which may associate with rainfall and fresh winds. In a statement, the centre also warned of poor visibility which is expected to be less than 2000 metres at times over some of eastern and internal areas until 10 pm …
Read More »ADP officer climbs Mount Kilimanjaro
An officer from the Abu Dhabi Police, ADP, has made history by climbing Mount Kilimanjaro, Africa’s highest mountain, in Tanzania, and raised the photo of the founding father, the late Sheikh Zayed bin Sultan Al Nahyan, and the logo of the Year of Zayed 2018 at the summit. The mountain …
Read More »Abu Dhabi: Celebrity arrested for posting an abusive video on social media
Abu Dhabi Public Prosecution has ordered the arrest of a prominent social media celebrity after he posted an abusive video on “Instagram”, in which he is accused of insulting a well known female celebrity. Attorney Abeer Dahmani, who is representing the victim, stated that her client is one of the …
Read More »ADNOC Flex: No Phones allowed while self fueling, here’s why
Colonel Sami Al Naqbi, Director General of the Civil Defense Department in Sharjah, warned against the use of mobile phones while self fueling within ADNOC flex service, which was recently launched by ADNOC. The decision came because this act could put people at high risk and cause fires. Al-Naqbi pointed …
Read More »Dubai welcomed 37 million passengers in 2018
Dubai International Airport, DXB, has welcomed 36.9 million passengers during the first five months of 2018 according to the monthly traffic report issued by operator Dubai Airports today. DXB welcomed a total of 36,943,613 passengers during the first five months of 2018 compared to 36,969,594 passengers recorded during the same …
Read More »UAE has not issued any laws or orders relating to the expulsion of Qatari citizens
The UAE has affirmed that since the announcement of the severing of relations with Qatar was made by the UAE Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation on June 5th, 2017, in support of the same decisions of Bahrain and Saudi Arabia, the UAE has not issued any legal or …
Read More »Abu Dhabi: Snap Chat leads two young men to court with harassment charges
Abu Dhabi court has convicted two young men of harassing a female in a shopping mall, asking her about the time, complementing her, and asking for her Snap Chat account. The two youths were sentenced to one month in jail and Dh10,000 fine each on Wednesday. The female reported the …
Read More »Imprisonment and deportation for woman who assaulted an officer
An Uzbekistani woman found guilty for assaulting a policewoman while she was under the influence of alcohol, a Dubai Court of First Instance heard. According to the ruling, Dubai police alerted about a drunk driver who was driving recklessly and refused to stop. A policewoman went to speak with the …
Read More »AED1 million donated towards scientific research at Dubai-based university
The Mohammed bin Rashid University of Medicine and Health Sciences, MBRU, in line with the UAE National Advanced Sciences Agenda 2031 and it’s vision to become a global hub for innovative and integrated healthcare research at the service of humanity, is launching the MBRU-Al Mahmeed Collaborative Research Award 2018. The …
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