All Sharjah tower fire victims were evacuated safely
Seven injuries were treated on site SHARJAH 7 May 2020: The civil defence teams in Sharjah dealt with a fire that broke out in one of the residential towers in Al Nahda in Sharjah on […]
Emirates
UAE refutes claims of open skies with Iran
ABU DHABI 7 May 2020: The UAE General Civil Aviation Authority (GCAA), said on Wednesday that it has given landing permissions to Iran for the sole purpose of repatriating Iranian citizens stranded in the UAE. […]
Abu Dhabi fines for non-compliant mall owners
UAE 7 May 2020: The Abu Dhabi Department of Economic Development (ADDED), has issued a new circular to owners and managers of shopping centres and malls in Abu Dhabi that have been granted permits to […]
UAE conducts 1.3 million coronavirus tests
ABU DHABI 6 May 2020: As of 5th May, the UAE has conducted 1.3 million coronavirus tests, which were done by hospitals, specialist health centres and 14 drive-through testing centres. The number of people who […]
Delivery of free food across Abu Dhabi starts
ABU DHABI 6 May 2020: The Authority of Social Contribution–Ma’an has commenced the first deliveries of its food support scheme, providing more than 512 food baskets to Abu Dhabi citizens and residents whose income has […]
Terms for reopening food sector in Abu Dhabi
ABU DHABI 6 May 2020: The Abu Dhabi Agriculture and Food Safety Authority (ADAFSA), has announced preparations to reopen nine major vegetable and meat markets in the Emirate of Abu Dhabi. The resumption of market […]
200,000 Indian expats register to go back home
First two special flights to carry Indians in ‘distress’ DUBAI 5 May 2020: The Government of India has decided to operate two special flights from UAE to India on May 7, according to the Indian […]
Dubai World Expo 2020 postponed to 2021
Member States vote in favour of postponing expo DUBAI 5 May 2020: Expo 2020 Dubai has announced that it is gearing up to help shape a post-pandemic world and create a better future for all […]
14,730 cases, 2,966 recoveries, deaths at 137
ABU DHABI 5 May 2020: The UAE Government announced that an additional 203 patients had recovered from Covid-19 after receiving the necessary medical care, raising the total number of recoveries to 2,966. During the regular […]
Three+ people from same family can be in a car
DUBAI 4 May 2020: Members of the same family are allowed to travel in the same vehicle without getting fined for violating the three-people limit, the Dubai Police said. First-degree relatives are also exempted from […]