After a sunny Monday, NCMS warns of fog
By Sheena Amos ABU DHABI: Yesterday, the National Centre of Meteorology and Seismology (NCMS), seemed to be a bit off the mark when its forecast for a dull rainy day was spoiled by bright sunshine. Given […]
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Dubai Municipality drains rainwater in record time
By Rajive Singh DUBAI: Dubai Municipality deployed 5,000 workers, 48 tanks and 95 suction pumps to drain out rainwater in record time. The Ghaith Dubai team that supervises the storm water drainage worked hard to […]
Enjoys the videos of rains in Dubai and Abu Dhabi
By Angel Chan DUBAI: Rains, which began to pour from the first morning hours on Sunday, continued in Western Region of the Emirate of Abu Dhabi. There was joy on the faces of children and […]
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 […]
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 […]
Rain Forecast? Dubai wakes up to sun-shiny day
By Angel Chan DUBAI: Despite rain forecast, Dubai woke up to a bright sunny day on Monday. Saturday and Sunday it had drizzled and rained throughout the day in Abu Dhabi and Dubai, but medium […]