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- Dubai: Amir Mekky, a Danish national, described as one of the most dangerous international gang leaders, has been arrested by Dubai’s State Security, an official said on Friday. Mekky was arrested on June 4 after a secret intelligent operation in Dubai. According to the official from Dubai’s State Security, Mekky had eluded security forces across […]
- Dubai residents came out and enjoyed the outdoors in popular places like Jumeirah Open Beach, City Walk and JBR on Thursday evening after easing of COVID-19 restrictions.
- New Delhi: More than 107,000 stranded Indians have returned to the country from abroad since the government launched the ‘Vande Bharat’ evacuation mission on May 7, the Ministry of External Affairs said on Thursday. It said the government has started preparation for the third phase of the mission after completion of the second phase of […]
- Abu Dhabi: Etihad Airways has operated its first ever flight to Havana, carrying Cuban nationals returning home from the UAE. “The goodwill flight, chartered by the UAE government, was the latest addition to an expanding list of special charter flights to destinations not normally served on the airline’s global route network,” an airline statement said […]
- DUBAI: A Dubai-based Lebanese expat, who was on a mission to run every single street in the emirate, may have been stopped in her tracks by the stay-home drive amid the COVID-19 outbreak. But she is back on the streets now, revelling in all that the city stands for. The 49-year-old Yasmine Salaam told Gulf […]
- Saab has already partnered with Emaar Beachfront in Dubai to create the Grand Blue Tower Interiors by Elie Saab, where apartments and common …
- In world-famous destination Dubai, for example, hotels are tripping over their own feet to get you in their doors. On the national level, countries are …
- Dubai Astronomy Group will also telecast the live view of solar eclipse from Dubai and many other cities of the world. Updated: June 5, 2020 11:59 AM …
- Skydive Dubai has reopened today, Friday June 5, for tandem and licensed solo skydives. The skydiving centre in Dubai Marina has resumed …
- In light of the COVID-19 pandemic, the Big 5, Dubai-based annual trade event for the global construction community, has been rescheduled to 12-15 …
- Restaurants | Time Out Dubai …
- The athletics academy in Dubai opened the doors after Dubai Sports Council issued a list of guidelines for the resumption of sports activities, in line …
- Technology will also play a role, and many restaurants in Dubai have already replaced regular menus with e-menus that can be viewed on a phone …
- News, Hotels | Time Out Dubai …
- Light to moderate winds will cause blowing dust and sand. The weather bureau expects it to reach up to 41°C in Abu Dhabi and 40°C in Dubai. It will be …
- Dubai: Imagine driving in for you graduation with your degree certificate being handed over to you by a drone? Well, that’s precisely what a well-known university in Dubai is planning for its 2020 Class of Hope next month. In what will be a first-of-its-kind graduation ceremony in the UAE – and perhaps the entire world – the American Univerrsity of Dubai at the Dubai Academic City on July 15 will be drawing on the drive-in cinema concept which will see all students arrive at the campus car-park and settle in pre-assigned slots, two metres from each other’s vehicle. The July […]
- Abu Dhabi: A novel written by an Emirati, that explores Arab societal themes, can now be read by English-speaking audiences after being translated from Arabic to English, giving non-Arabic speakers a unique insight into aspects of Arab life. Written by Asma Al Zarouni, Killing Me Once More centres around Nora, an Emirati college student who follows the wishes of her family by marrying a distant cousin. The story looks at the relationship between traditions and modernity in an age of increasing technology and independent thinking. Emirati author Asma Al Zarouni Image Credit: Supplied “Since my childhood, I loved writing, and […]
- Abu Dhabi: Etihad Airways has operated its first ever flight to Havana, carrying Cuban nationals returning home from the UAE. “The goodwill flight, chartered by the UAE government, was the latest addition to an expanding list of special charter flights to destinations not normally served on the airline’s global route network,” an airline statement said on Friday. Since March 24, following suspension of all regular passenger flights to and from the UAE, Etihad has also operated special humanitarian services to 32 cities around the world, which have not been previously served by the airline’s network of passenger or cargo flights […]
- DUBAI: Emirates has zero tolerance for carrying banned species, hunting trophies or any products associated with illegal wildlife activities. On World Environment Day today, it said in a press statement that the airline’s ground-handling team is trained in IATA’s Live Animal Regulations and its internal policies, and more than 2,500 airport services employees were trained last year to recognise and report suspicious cargo. Employees have access to a dedicated reporting channel to stop illegal trade. Customer awareness was heightened through interviews, wildlife programmes and films on ice, its inflight entertainment system and the inflight magazine. Emirates said it is aware […]
- DUBAI: A Dubai-based Lebanese expat, who was on a mission to run every single street in the emirate, may have been stopped in her tracks by the stay-home drive amid the COVID-19 outbreak. But she is back on the streets now, revelling in all that the city stands for. The 49-year-old Yasmine Salaam told Gulf News that she undertook her mission after she was inspired by “Every Single Street”, a project that Rickey Gates, an American ultra runner, launched in San Francisco in the US in 2018. At the time, Gates famously said, “To walk across a place is to […]
- Dubai: The Indian Consulate in Dubai has appealed to workers seeking repatriation during the COVID-19 pandemic not to throng the mission for air tickets. Thousands of workers desperate to fly home have been queuing up at the premises of the mission in the past few days, Consul General of India in Dubai Vipul told Gulf News while reiterating his appeal to community members to refrain from doing so. In a video message released on Monday evening, Vipul had appealed to the community, especially workers not to visit the mission for tickets. “I see that a lot of people are still […]
- A new set of coronavirus guidelines for hotels across the UAE has been released by the National Emergency Crisis and Disasters Management Authority. The guidelines, released late Thursday, require all employees to be tested for COVID-19 before reopening, and to be re-tested every 15 days. Hotels are expected to provide an infrared thermometer and thermal camera, with employee temperatures to be tested several times per working day. Any guest or employee showing coronavirus symptoms will not be allowed to enter hotel facilities, according to the guidelines. Hotels must also leave a 24-hour gap between guests leaving a room, and the […]
- COVID-19: 'I tested positive but have no symptoms' Having an infection without any symptoms is quite common, say experts Image Credit: Ahmed Ramzan/ Gulf News Read more 10 signs that coronavirus didn’t touch you Image Credit: Seyyed Llata/Gulf News Read more COVID-19: Can I bring my live-out nanny back home? Read more UAE announces 3 deaths, 659 new coronavirus cases General view of Riyadh city Read more India: Man posts wife’s photo on social media, for money Women forced to take several husbands in Baghpat, UP. (Representational image) Image Credit: Stock image Read more
- Dubai: With the curse of coronavirus upon us, one would have thought that its cathartic course would change us forever. Its ravaging impact on humanity shook even the most apathetic amongst us. As the global death toll kept mounting, every passing figure left behind a story of unimaginable trauma. And as country after country went into lockdown, we couldn’t help but acknowledge all that we had taken for granted. The pandemic, in short, resulted in a turbulent purge, pushing us to break free from the shackles of our burdened past. It gave us a chance to pause and ponder, perhaps […]