Indian prodigy 1st amateur to win Mena Golf Tour
Indian Rayhan Thomas created history, becoming the first amateur to win a Mena Golf Tour event when he claimed the Dubai Creek Open in a playoff on Wednesday. Starting the day tied for the lead […]
Day: September 8, 2016
Grooms in Saudi must have pre-marriage drug test
Men seeking to marry Saudi women must have drug tests before the marriage, a newspaper in the Gulf kingdom reported on Thursday. The decision by “high authorities” aims to prevent marital and family problems that […]
Harlem Globetrotters heads to Dubai
Celebrating 90 years of providing smiles, sportsmanship and service to millions of people worldwide, the world famous Harlem Globetrotters will bring their unrivalled family show to Dubai as part of their 2016 World Tour next […]
Missing man, son found in Saudi
A Saudi man and his 10-year-old son who had been missing for five days have been found by a team of 30 volunteers in the desert. ‘Sada’ Arabic language newspaper said the father and his […]
Scooter can be used in Haj: Saudi scholar
Muslims going to Haj (pilgrimage) in Saudi Arabia can use scooters during the Haj rites provided they ensure the machine is not harmful, a senior Saudi scholar has said. “Pilgrims can use scooters during the […]
Apple launches iPhone 7 and iPhone 7 Plus
Apple launched the much-awaited iPhone 7 and iPhone 7 Plus in San Francisco on Wednesday. Pre-orders open tomorrow, with deliveries to 25 countries beginning on September 16 for the latest iPhone, which comes in a new […]
Eid Al Adha offer: Free Wifi across UAE
It’s a festive week, as Eid holidays begin tomorrow and UAE residents look forward to spending quality time with their loved ones. Even as RTA has opened up parking slots for free during the period […]
Man pays fake money for sheep in Saudi
A Saudi farmer got a big shock when he discovered that money paid by a dealer for his sheep was all forged, a newspaper reported on Thursday. The farmer was paid SR10,000 (Dh10,000) for many of […]
Samsung to recall 27,000 Galaxy Note 7s from UAE
South Korea’s electronic giant Samsung has agreed to recall 27,000 Galaxy Note 7 handsets from the UAE market in line with an agreement with the Ministry of Economy, a Ministry official was quoted on Thursday […]
Girl who escaped Daesh killed by own family
A Syrian girl who managed to escape from Daesh in North Syria was murdered by her own family in Lebanon on the grounds she committed a sin. The 18-year-old girl was slaughtered like a ‘sheep’ […]