UAE stays global leader in Fiber Optic Network
BARCELONA 27 February 2018: UAE is ranked no. 1 for the highest Fiber to the Home (FTTH) penetration among all its global counterparts for a second year in a row, according to the leading industry […]
Year: 2018
Scattered Rain: Weather forecast until Saturday
ABU DHABI 28 February 2018: The National Centre of Meteorology (NCM), has issued a four-day weather forecast from Wednesday to Saturday. Wednesday will be partly-cloudy to cloudy at times with scattered rainfall especially over coasts […]
VAT to be refunded to tourists; penalties waived
DUBAI 1 March 2018: A plan to exempt businesses that are late in registering with the Federal Tax Authority (FTA) from penalties until April 30, 2018, was approved by the FTA board which met under the […]
Sridevi died by drowning; case with Public Prosecution
DUBAI 27 February 2018: Sridevi did not die following a massive cardiac arrest – but by drowning, according to the authorities in Dubai. The Dubai Police has transferred the case to Dubai Public Prosecution, which […]
Spring has sprung in Maldives for Easter family fun
DUBAI 4 March 2018: The Maldives are a perfect destination for springtime. Niyama Private Islands Maldives is a showcase of luxury destination in itself within the vast extravagant beauty of the Maldives. This island retreat […]
Rainy, blustery weather in UAE over next three days
ABU DHABI 27 February 2018: The National Centre of Meteorology (NCM), has called on motorists and road users to take precautions while driving in rainy conditions and poor visibility due to blowing sand or dust […]
Dubai airport runway to be closed for 45 days
DUBAI 27 February 2018: Dubai Airports confirmed plans to close Dubai International’s (DXB) southern runway for a 45-day period in 2019 to conduct a comprehensive upgrade designed to boost safety, service and capacity levels. DXB operates […]
Show Jumping Cup 2018 competition categories
ABU DHABI 26 February 2018: Fatima Bint Mubarak Ladies Sports Academy (FBMA, organizers of the FBMA International Show Jumping Cup 2018 have confirmed the individual categories for the over 180 world-class riders that will compete […]
Rains: Dubai gets showers but Saudi shuts schools
DUBAI 26 February 2018: Rains came down in Dubai and more are expected, bringing some relief to residents in recent days of rising mercury. Video uploaded by Blitz on YouTube However, things in Dubai were far more […]
Private jet to fly Sridevi from Dubai back to Mumbai
DUBAI 26 February 2018: A private jet – supposedly offered by business tycoon Anil Ambani – is reported to have been sent to Dubai to fly back the body of Sridevi. Sridevi – India’s first […]