Mobile phone tracks rapist before he takes off
A European who raped a woman in Dubai made the mistake of his life when he stole her mobile phone and used it later, allowing police to locate him. The man, a clerk, raped the woman […]
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Over 34,000 captagon pills hidden in cake
Saudi authorities arrested a driver trying to smuggle more than 34,000 captagon pills from Jordan to the Gulf kingdom by hiding them in a cake bag. Customs inspectors searching the van at Al-Haditha border point […]
Ministry of Finance launches eDebit service for the first time in the UAE
In line with its innovative initiatives, the Ministry of Finance (MoF), in partnership with National Bank of Abu Dhabi (NBAD), launched eDebit today. This new e-Dirham service allows payment of service fees and purchases through […]
First Al Shira’aa International Horse Show in January
Al Forsan International Sports Resort plays host to the First Al Shira’aa International Horse Show on January 11 to 14. Sheikha Fatima bin Hazza Al Nahyan inspired by her family’s love of horses and pursuit […]
22.8% UAE users encounter cyber threat
An average of 17.4% users in the Middle East encountered cyber threats originating from the Internet in the third quarter of 2016, according to Kaspersky Security Network. The countries with the highest percentage of users […]
Swede Noren moves to fourth in Race to Dubai
Sweden’s Alex Noren claimed the British Masters at The Grove, Watford, London, for his third European Tour title in his last eight events. In the process, he gained 553,970 points to move from ninth place […]
Japan’s top varsities target UAE students
Representatives from four of Japan’s leading universities, including Ritsumeikan University, Tokai University, Waseda University and Ochanomizu University, are set to entice the UAE’s brightest students to enrol in their institutions when exhibiting at the Japan […]
Passenger Alert: Pass through Terminal 3 using Emirates ID within seconds
The activation of Emirates ID for the Smart Gate system at Dubai International Airport has received a highly positive response from the passengers and the facility is being preferred by both UAE citizens and expats, […]
Potatoes and cereals cause of heart disease: Study
Potatoes and cereals increase the risk of heart disease while high fat dairy products cut the risk, according to a new study which rejects accepted wisdom on a healthy diet. The research, which looked at […]
Dubai Airports to build Tier 3 designed modular data centre
Dubai Airports will partner with Huawei to design and build the world’s first Tier III certified Modular Data Centre Complex (MDCC) at Dubai International (DXB), it was announced today. The design and construct contract was […]