Your electricity bills will include 5% VAT from Jan
ABU DHABI 19 December 2017: Water and electricity bills in the UAE will be subject to the 5 per cent Value Added Tax (VAT) from January 1. Abu Dhabi Water and Electricity Authority (Adwea) has […]
Month: December 2017
Unstable Weather Warning: AD Police on alert
AD Police raise readiness level ABU DHABI 16 December 2017: Abu Dhabi Police has raised the level of readiness to deal with emergencies in the Emirate of Abu Dhabi during the current unstable weather. The […]
UAE calls UN to ‘more forcefully address’ Iran threat
ABU DHABI 16 December 2017: The UN Secretary-General’s recent report on UN Security Council Resolution 2231 strongly confirms what the UAE and its allies have long known that Iran is continuing its expansionist and destabilising behavior […]
UAE stymied 615 cyber attacks in past 10 months
ABU DHABI 16 December 2017: A total of 615 cyber attacks against government, semi-government and private sector entities in the UAE were foiled by the Telecommunications Regulations Authority (TRA) during the first ten months of […]
Salam Street works are 40% complete: municipality
AJMAN 16 December 2017: The Municipality and Planning Department in Ajman has announced that the Dh35-million Al Salam Street is 40 per cent complete. Abdul Rahman Al Nuaimi, Director of the Department, said the vital road […]
Dubai Outlook: ‘Fast paced’ growth in 2018-19
DUBAI 16 December 2017: Dubai continued to grow at a fast pace in 2017, according to Sami Al Qamzi, Director General of Dubai Economy. The growth is expected to continue in the next two years supported […]
Visit Dubai Safari for FREE for next two weeks
DUBAI 15 December 2017: Dubai Safari, home to the most diverse array of animals in the country, has attracted 14,000 visitors on second day of its soft opening on 12th December. “Dubai Safari has been […]
New Year holiday for UAE’s private sector
ABU DHABI 15 December 2017: The government has announced Monday, January 1st, 2018, a public holiday for the UAE’s private sector. In a circular issued yesterday, Nasser Al Hameli, Minister of Human Resources and Emiratisation, […]
Jimmy Kimmel returns to his show after son’s heart surgery
DUBAI 14 December 2017: Jimmy Kimmel is back after being out for a week due to his son’s heart surgery Jimmy Kimmel’s son Billy, had his second, successful heart surgery last week and while he […]
UAE Weather: Be warned of ‘rough conditions’
ABU DHABI 15 December 2017: As the country will experience a fluctuation and instability in weather conditions from Friday, 15th December, to Monday, 18th December, the National Meteorological Centre (NMC), has urged motorists to take […]