Judo President Cup to kick off on May 19 in Abu Dhabi
ABU DHABI 10 May 2017: The Judo President Cup organised by the UAE Wrestling, Judo and Kick Boxing Federation, will kick off on the 197th of May 2017 in Abu Dhabi. Last Friday, the Abu […]
Year: 2017
Britain’s aged Prince Philip to cease royal duties
LONDON 5 May 2017: Britain’s Prince Philip, husband of H.M. Queen Elizabeth II, is to permanently stand down from royal duties in the autumn, Reuters has reported. Buckingham Palace said in a statement on Thursday that […]
Kid Dies In Bus: Top Abu Dhabi court orders school closure
ABU DHABI 7 May 2017: The Court of Cassation Abu Dhabi has upheld the decision of the Abu Dhabi Education Council (Adec), to close Al Worood Academy Private School -following the death of a three-year-old pupil in […]
Firefighters who rescued 17-year-old girl from fire honoured
ABU DHABI 8 May 2017: Eleven civil defence workers, including three officers, who rescued a 17-year-old Emirati girl from a fire that broke out at her family’s house in the Lulayyah area in Khor Fakkan, Sharjah, […]
Saudi caught with 1 million drugs pills… claimed it was for personal use
DUBAI 6 May 2017: A Saudi allegedly possessed for promotional purpose 1.021 million of captagon tablets in his house in Ajman, the Dubai Criminal Court heard. Dubai Police Antic Narcotics department received information about HM, […]
UAE waters not polluted; All fish and seafood is safe: Ministry
DUBAI 7 May 2017: The UAE Ministry of Climate Change and Environment has confirmed that rumours being circulated on social media about pollution in UAE waters, are not true. The ministry called on community members not to be swayed […]
Saturday’s Gold-Forex rates; Markets closed today
Saturday’s Gold Rates – supplied by Dubai Gold & Jewellery Group Saturday’s Forex Rates – Supplied by UAE Exchange By Rajive Singh
How did the African gang get to know Dh563,000 was in the bag?
DUBAI 6 May 2017: A Nigerian learned the exact timing of the arrival of a Bangladeshi to Dubai’s Ayyal Nasser area carrying more than half a million dirhams. He sent five of his fellow men […]
UAE’s first nuclear power plant begins to take concrete shape
ABU DHABI 6 May 2017: Emirates Nuclear Energy Corporation (Enec) announced it has together with Korea Electric Power Corporation (Kepco), completed initial construction activities for Unit 1 of the Barakah Nuclear Energy Plant and the turnover […]
ADFD finances Dh700 million projects in Bangladesh
ABU DHABI 7 May 2017: Abu Dhabi Fund for Development (ADFD), has financed Dh700 million worth of development projects in Bangladesh. In a report, the fund said that it has provided the Bangladeshi government with […]