Sharjah’s Ruwad Launches Weather-Affected Business Support Package

Sharjah Entrepreneurship Foundation ‘Ruwad’, affiliated with the Department of Economic Development, adopted a package of incentives and supportive measures for its…

UAE Weather Live: Several Flights Cancelled as Heavy Rain, Thunderstorms Peak Today

An orange alert was issued on Thursday as heavy rains and thunderstorms lashed the UAE. While many residents didn’t have to…

UAE President Mourns Passing of Sheikh Tahnoun Bin Mohamed Al Nahyan, 7-Day Mourning Declared

UAE President Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan has mourned Sheikh Tahnoun bin Mohammed Al Nahyan, Abu Dhabi Ruler’s Representative in…

UAE: Passport, ID Issuance, Renewal Services To Be Reduced To One Step, Authorities Announce

The Federal Authority for Identity, Citizenship, Customs and Port Security (ICP) on Wednesday said it has streamlined the process for…

UAE Firm Suspends Work At Iraq Gas Complex After Deadly Strike

Emirati-owned Dana Gas has suspended operations at a gas complex in Iraq’s autonomous Kurdistan region after a drone strike that…

Dubai Metro Announces Extension of Operating Hours on May 1, 2

Dubai Metro announced the extension of operating hours on Wednesday, May 1 and Thursday, May 2, ahead of expected weather…

UAE: Fake News ‘Will Not Be Tolerated’, Authority Warns Ahead of Unstable Weather

A UAE authority has issue a strong warning to residents against spreading rumours and fake news regarding the unstable weather…

UAE: Remote Work for Sharjah Government Employees, Distance Learning for All Schools Amid Unstable Weather

The Local Emergency Crisis and Disaster Management Team in Sharjah has announced the implementation of remote work for employees of…

Dubai Police Issue Rain Warning To Motorists

Dubai Police are reminding motorists to exercise caution and to follow the rules during rainy and unstable weather conditions. In…

Dubai Announces 2-day Distance Learning For All Private Schools Due To Unstable Weather

All private schools in Dubai will switch to online learning on Thursday, May 2, and Friday, May 3, due to…

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editorial1 week ago
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UAE: On-The-Spot Job Offers, 800 Vacancies up for Grabs at Abu Dhabi Career Fair

Hundreds of Emirati job seekers are vying for more than 800 jobs offered to nationals by about 80 industrial, technological…
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editorial1 week ago
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New Jobs in UAE Surge 8% in 3 Months as Gulf Employment Booms

The United Arab Emirates led the charge in job creation across the Gulf region, according to a new report, which…
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Sajith Radhakrishnan1 week ago
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Hafeet Rail: Work Begins On $3 Billion UAE To Oman Train Network

The UAE and Oman will work together on Hafeet Rail, a $3bn train network from Abu Dhabi to Sohar. Ahmed…
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Sumi Thomas1 week ago
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Rains, Floods in UAE: Vehicle, Property Insurance Rates Could Increase, Says Report

Motor and property insurance rates in the UAE could increase following last week’s record-breaking rains, a report by a rating agency…
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Sumi Thomas1 week ago
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Video: UAE School Director Delivers Books, Laptops to Flood-Hit Students

With school supplies swept away in floods, it had been impossible for some Sharjah students to attend classes, even online. But…
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Sumi Thomas1 week ago
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Saudi Air Force Joins Several Allies in UAE for Start of Multinational Military Exercise Desert Flag

Personnel from the Royal Saudi Air Force joined their counterparts from several allied nations on Monday at the start of…
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Sumi Thomas1 week ago
28

Before and After: See Dubai Flooding From Space

Unprecedented, torrential rainfall plunged parts of the United Arab Emirates underwater last week, bringing life to a standstill in Dubai…
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Sumi Thomas1 week ago
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UAE: New Centre to Prepare Local Communities for Emergency Response to Open in Dubai

A new centre aimed at preparing local communities for emergency response by focusing on sustainable humanitarian action will open in…
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Sumi Thomas1 week ago
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UAE: Hospitals Record Increase in Waterborne Diseases Spread by Mosquitoes After Rains

Hospitals and clinics in the UAE have been dealing with a surge in waterborne diseases as the heaviest rainfall on record left some neighbourhoods flooded.…
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Sajith Radhakrishnan1 week ago
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UAE Floods: Banks May Defer Loan Instalments For 6 Months Following Storm, Says Central Bank

The Central Bank of the UAE (CBUAE) today issued a notice to all banks and insurance companies to allow the…
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Sajith Radhakrishnan1 week ago
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UAE Theme Parks Rival Orlando In Scope, With Giant Potential Market Of 3bn Visitors, LEGOLAND Dubai Boss Says

The UAE is quickly becoming a major global theme park destination, positioning itself as a potential rival to Orlando’s domination…
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Sajith Radhakrishnan1 week ago
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Ship Seized By Somali Pirates Arrives In UAE; All 23 Bangladeshi Sailors Safe

All 23 Bangladeshi sailors who were taken hostage by the Somali pirates and arrived in Dubai on Sunday are in…
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Sumi Thomas1 week ago
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UAE Rains: Sharjah Police Waive Fees for Car Damage Certificate

Major General Saif Al Zari Al Shamsi, Commander-in-Chief of Sharjah Police, revealed that the destruction certificates will be issued for…
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Sumi Thomas1 week ago
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Sharjah Police Cancels All Traffic Violations During Unstable Weather Conditions

Major General Saif Zari Al Shamsi, Commander-in-Chief of Sharjah Police, on Monday morning ordered the cancellation of all traffic violations that occurred…
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Sumi Thomas1 week ago
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British Airways Resumes Abu Dhabi to London Flights After 4 Years

Zayed International Airport has welcomed the first British Airways flight to Abu Dhabi as it touched down on Sunday, following a…
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Megha Nikesh1 week ago
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Dubai Floods: Sheikh Hamdan Orders Early Payment Of Salaries For Govt Employees

Dubai’s Crown Prince, Sheikh Hamdan, directed the early payment of salaries to government employees in the city in the wake…
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editorial2 weeks ago
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Crypto Investors Caught In Chaotic Dubai Floods

“This Lamborghini is swimming, bro,” said influencer Crypto Bitlord, as his sports car battled against heavy rain in Dubai on Tuesday. He…
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editorial2 weeks ago
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Dubai Private Schools To Stay Closed for More Remote Learning on Monday, April 22

Dubai schools are being asked to extend remote learning as the emirate recovers from disruption caused by heavy rains in…
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editorial2 weeks ago
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Sheikh Hamdan Approves Dubai Rain Recovery Plan: Free Accommodation, Pest Control, Food, Cleaning and Security Offered

Dubai will support communities with extra housing, cleaning, food and security as it recovers from the rain storms, which caused…
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Megha Nikesh2 weeks ago
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Emirates CEO Apologises In Open Letter As Nearly 400 Flights Cancelled After Record Rains

The April 16 deluge, that brought record rainfall, inundated large parts of the UAE and disrupted thousands of lives and…
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