Host of Tonight Show Jimmy Fallon talks of Charlottesville
DUBAI 16 August 2017: Jimmy Fallon opens the Tonight Show by speaking out about Charlottesville Video posted by The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon on YouTube
Day: August 16, 2017
UAE Biz Alert: Online registration for VAT opens Sept 15
ABU DHABI 16 August 2017: The Federal Tax Authority (FTA) announced that it will open online registration for tax purposes for businesses in mid-September 2017. It will provide an integrated system to serve the business […]
In Pix: Mohammed @ Airbus factory in Hamburg
HAMBURG 16 August 2017: His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice-President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, toured the Airbus plant in the German Province of Hamburg. Sheikh Mohammed’s four-stop […]
‘Dubai Lamp’ made mandatory for new buildings in emirate
DUBAI 16 August 2017: The use of the energy-efficient ‘Dubai Lamp’ has been made mandatory for all new developments run by the Dubai Municipality, according to a memo issued by the DM to all consultancies, contractors […]
UAE student’s experiment to be carried out in space aboard ISS
CAPE CANAVERAL, FLORIDA 16 August 2017: UAE high school student Alia Al Mansoori’s experiment is on its way to the International Space Station. The DNA-based research competition was open to all students in Grades 7-12 […]
12-year-old girl killed as car slams into diners
PARIS 16 August 2017: A 12-year-old girl was killed on Monday and 13 people were injured when a car rammed into diners at a pizzeria in a village east of Paris, the local deputy prosecutor Valroger […]
Dubai chosen to launch Dhoni’s first cricket academy
DUBAI 16 August 2017: Dubai-based Pacific Sports Club claims to have all exclusive rights to MS Dhoni Cricket Academy (MSDCA), in the UAE and other GCC countries as well as South Africa and the UK. […]
Dh1bn Maqtaa, Bahya cable car project under study: ADM
ABU DHABI 16 August 2017: Abu Dhabi City Municipality (ADM), has made it clear that construction of the cable car project at Al Maqtaa and Al Bahya Corniche is still under study and has not yet […]
Which UAE city is the ‘Safest in the World’?
ABU DHABI 16 August 2017: Abu Dhabi has been named the safest city in the world by Numbeo, a website that curates and collates data to develop the world’s largest user-contributed database about cities and countries […]