Eastern and Western Regions in Abu Dhabi renamed
ABU DHABI: President His Highness Sheikh Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan, in his capacity as Ruler of Abu Dhabi, has issued a law amending the names of the Eastern and Western Regions in the emirate […]
Month: March 2017
Watch the most-awaited Baahubali 2 Official Trailer here
DUBAI: The most awaited trailer of the year is finally here. After years of wait, the second installment to the Baahubali series is ready to hit the theatres. It’s bigger, better & grander. Video posted […]
UAE solider – Zakaria Al Zaabi – killed in Yemen
ABU DHABI: The General Command of the UAE Armed Forces has announced the death of martyr First Sergeant Zakaria Sulaiman Obaid Al Zaabi, one of the UAE’s brave soldiers, in Yemen. He lost his life […]
Watch celebs respond to Baahubali 2 just-out trailer
DUBAI: Watch celebs’ response to Baahubali 2 Trailer. Starring Prabhas, Anushka Shetty, Rana Daggubati, Tamannaah. Directed by S S Rajamouli. Produced by Shobu Yarlagadda, Prasad Devineni. Music composed by M M Keeravani. Video posted by iDream Filmnagar on […]
UAE stock markets gain Dh6.3 billion in weekend trading
ABU DHABI: The UAE stock markets closed with a profitability in weekend trading with heavy stocks, which strengthened their gains for the second straight session, amid continued buying by some corporations. The market value share […]
Meydan One Mall to break ‘at least 7’ world records
DUBAI: His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice-President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, broke ground for the new Meydan One Mall development. Centre point of Meydan One mega development, […]
Protect Dugongs, their natural habitats – MoU signed in Abu Dhabi
ABU DHABI: The countries that signed the Memorandum of Understanding, MoU, on the management and protection of Dugongs and their habitats in their natural range, highlighted the importance of strengthening efforts to help local communities […]
UAE Emirati team wins 27 medals at GCC Women’s Games
SHARJAH: The Sharjah Women’s Sports Foundation (SWSF) commended the achievements of its athletes within the UAE national women’s team participating in the fifth edition of the GCC Women’s Games 2017, which commenced on March 7, and […]
Dubai Ruler orders men who ‘fed cat to dog’ to clean up zoo
DUBAI: The men who were detained for torturing a cat in Dubai will be made to perform four hours of community service daily by cleaning the Dubai Zoo for three months, His Highness Sheikh Mohammed […]
UAE Central Bank follows US, raises interest rates
ABU DHABI: The Central Bank of the UAE has announced that, as of Thursday March 16th, it will raise interest rates applied to the issuance of its Certificates of Deposits. This follows the increase in […]