Top seed Andy Murray is happy to be in Dubai
By Angel Chan It may be raining just as it does in London, but top tennis seed and Brit, Andy Murray, is happy to be in Dubai nonetheless. He is here for the Dubai Duty […]
Year: 2017
Gaffe: Moonlight pips La La Land to take ‘THE’ Oscar
By Angel Chan HOLLYWOOD: The great night arrived and what LOL what a surprise it was. First the wrong name was called out at thee climax of Hollywood’s most glitzy evening. Then the surprise upset. […]
World Para Powerlifting World Cup starts today in Dubai
By Sports Staff DUBAI: From today, 194 athletes from 33 countries will compete in the Fazza World Para Powerlifting World Cup Dubai 2017, which will serve as a qualifier for the World Powerlifting Championship to […]
UAE leads region in domain names registrations: TRA
By Sheena Amos ABU DHABI: By registering more than 205,000 national domain names (.ae) by the end of February 2017, the UAE has maintained its lead in the Arab region in registering national domain names, […]
Now ‘inspection’ after you get licence in Abu Dhabi
By Rajive Singh ABU DHABI: Abu Dhabi Department of Economic Development (Added) has approved a new procedure of inspecting commercial license transactions, starting from the beginning of this year, whereby inspection is postponed until the […]
You are invited to see UAE’s Union Fortress Military exercise
By Rajive Singh ABU DHABI: The UAE Armed Forces has advised the public to expect noise around the Abu Dhabi corniche as helicopters, fighter jets, armored personnel carriers and fast attack boats prepare for the […]
Sharjah pays Dh416.6 million to cover debt of 916 citizens
By Rajive Singh SHARJAH: The Sharjah Debt Settlement Committee has approved Dh59.4 million to pay the debts of citizens who are wanted or have been convicted in financial cases, along with others who have defaulted. The […]
Dewa to spend Dh65bn over five years so you never have power cuts
By Rajive Singh DUBAI: Dubai is cntinuing to expand rapidly, but resident will face no power cuts or shortages. Dubai Electricity and Water Authority, Dewa, has announced plans to build 97 new 132/11 kilovolt (kV) […]
Rain not a spoilsport: Solar eclipse watchers
By Angel Chan DUBAI: It was just as well it was a gloomy, overcast and rainy Sunday as it reflected the mood of sun-watchers who were hoping to get a glimpse of the 26th February […]
Man City trains at 7-star Emirates Palace in Abu Dhabi
By Sports Staff ABU DHABI: Sheikh Mansour bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Presidential Affairs and owner of Manchester City Football Club, attended the club’s training camp at Emirates Palace Stadium. […]