UAE midday work ban in effect from June 15
ABU DHABI 3 June 2021: As of 15th June, the Ministry of Human Resources and Emiratisation (MoHRE) will begin implementing the ban on works performed under the sun and in open places from 12:30 pm […]
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Beach Alert: Strange sea creatures are harmless
DUBAI 2 June 2021: Dubai Municipality has reassured the public that the butterfly-like marine creatures recently spotted on Dubai beaches are harmless and non-toxic. Hailing from the Creseis Acicula species, the creatures belong to the […]
Israel to lift all Covid checks today + Seha vaccines
TEL AVIV 1 June 2021: Israel’s Health Minister Yuli Edelstein on Monday announced that on June 1, almost all anti-Covid-19 restrictions in the country will be lifted. However, the obligation to wear a face mask […]
Dubai boasts city’s longest public 3D artwork
DUBAI 31 May 2021: Brand Dubai, the creative arm of the Government of Dubai Media Office (GDMO), in collaboration with Dubai Holding, has unveiled a 200-metre-long 3D artwork as part of the Jumeira brand identity […]
Smokers at higher risk of death from covid: WHO
GENEVA 29 May 2021: Smokers have up to a 50 percent higher risk of developing severe disease and death from Covid-19, so quitting is best thing smokers can do to lower their risk from this […]
3.6+ million have died from covid worldwide
ABU DHABI 27 May 2021: More than 167.86 million people have been reported to be infected by the novel coronavirus globally and 3,626,768 have died, according to a Reuters tally. Infections have been reported in […]
Abu Dhabi warns it will auction off ‘overstaying’ trucks
ABU DHABI 26 May 2021: The Integrated Transport Centre (ITC) of the Department of Municipalities and Transport, has issued a warning to owners of trucks parked in Musaffah parking lot M18, for a period exceeding […]
Did you feel tremors from two quakes in the north?
ABU DHABI 25 May 2021: Two minor quakes were felt in Fujairah early Monday morning, according to the National Seismic Network of the National Centre of Meteorology (NCM). The centre added that a 3.1 magnitude […]
Flydubai adds Sharm El Sheikh to its network
DUBAI 28 May 2021: Fydubai, the Dubai-based airline, announced the launch of flights to Sharm El Sheikh. The carrier will operate three weekly flights to Sharm El Sheikh International Airport (SSH) from 15th June. The […]
DIP, Dubai Expo Metro stations to open on June 1st
DUBAI 24 May 2021: Dubai’s Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) announced that the Dubai Investment Park (DIP) Station and Expo 2020 Station on Route 2020 of the Dubai Metro, which runs from Al Rashidiya Station […]