Make ’em buckle up or pay Dh400 for each person
DUBAI 27 Match 2017: A tough new seat belt law is in the offing under which the driver/owner of a car will be liable to pay Dh400 fine for every person not wearing a set […]
Day: March 27, 2017
9km stretch of crystal lagoon @ District 1 of MBR City
DUBAI 27 March 2017: His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice-President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, on Thursday toured the site of District One project at Mohammed bin Rashid Cityn(MBR […]
Internet Sensation: Baahubali 2 trailer; 37.5 million views
DUBAI 27 March 2017:: It just won’t stop getting views on the internet. The official trailer of Indian blockbuster movie Baahubali 2 has got almost 37.5 million views by Sunday. It was posted on March […]
850 take part in first-ever Manchester City Abu Dhabi Cup
ABU DHABI 27 March, 2017: A two-day youth football extravaganza saw a total of 60 teams from across the Middle East compete for the coveted title of ‘Manchester City FC Abu Dhabi Cup 2017’ champions. […]
Uber withdraws self-driving cars after Arizona crash
DUBAI: 27 March 2017: Self-driving cars may be a hit with public imagination – and especially with public transport officials. But not all is well, according to Uber. There are still doubts about the efficacy […]
Three new A380 destinations, three continents in a day
DUBAI 27 March 2017: Emirates today celebrates the launch of three A380 destinations, bringing its flagship three-class double-decker aircraft from Dubai to Tokyo- Narita, Casablanca and Sao Paulo on the same day. With this triple deployment, […]
UAE budget surplus in Q1-Q3 2016 rises to Dh8 billion
ABU DHABI 27 March, 2017: In an indication reflecting the successful cost optimisation policy adopted by the United Arab Emirates, the UAE Federal Budget surplus rose during the first nine months of 2016 by 130 […]
Week’s UAE Eibor volatility highest in almost five years
ABU DHABI 27 March, 2017: During the past five [working] days, interest rates charged by Emirates Inter Bank Offered Rate (Eibor) have fluctuated significantly, between 4.4 per cent and 4.7 per cent, after the Central Bank […]
3,000 staff, 110 tankers used to clear Dubai roads of rainwater
DUBAI 27 March, 2017: Dubai Municipality has succeeded in fully containing the rainwater that lashed the emirate during the weekend by opening all roads and streets between Dubai and other Emirates, as well as the […]
UAE guarantees rights of children with special needs
ABU DHABI 27 March, 2017: The UAE Cabinet has approved a national strategy to promote the rights of children with disabilities and maximise their well-being. A strategy for motherhood and childhood is also part of […]