DUBAI: Dubai’s Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) will open Jumeirah Golf Estates Metro Station for the public on Sept. 1, 2021, well ahead of the launch of Expo 2020 events. The station will enter the service with a new billing as the biggest underground station in the entire Dubai Metro network on both the Red […]
ABU DHABI: In cooperation with the Department of Health – Abu Dhabi, Abu Dhabi Health Services Company (SEHA), the UAE’s largest healthcare network, has announced the provision of free COVID-19 PCR nasal swab tests for all students at selected SEHA facilities and screening centres across the UAE. The initiative aims to implement the country leadership’s […]
Dubai: Dubai! Get ready for one more gold bomb! This time, it’s a favourite street snack from India raising the stakes in the city of superlatives, Dubai. Gourmet Indian Slider Restaurant O’Pao Launches The World’s First 22 Karat Gold O’Vada Pao. O’Pao, the hidden gem tucked away in Al Karama known for serving Indian sliders, has introduced […]
ABU DHABI: The Ministry of Health and Prevention (MoHAP) announced a reduction in the price of PCR tests in all national medical establishments to Dh50 while obliging all centres and laboratories to issue results within 24 hours. This move aims to reduce the cost of tests and ease the burdens on members of the community […]
DUBAI: Dubai is gearing up to host the region’s first official Snow Volleyball tournament in the second half of October this year in Ski Dubai at Mall of the Emirates. Held under the auspices of Fédération Internationale de Volleyball (FIVB), the four-day tournament is being organised by Esperia Volleyball Academy in cooperation with Dubai Sports […]
A couple in Chicago, USA have recently sent a $240 (AED881) invoice to the guests who did not show up at their destination wedding. The couple gave them a month to pay the said amount to the couple and they coined them as “No Call, No Show” guests. The couple Doug Simmons and Dedra McGee […]
A couple in California, USA who have been together for 59 years decided to recreate moments from their wedding day to celebrate their love. Aged 79 both Karen and Gary Ryan’s special photo shoot has gone viral after their grandchild shared it on Instagram. Nikki Ryan shared the photos with the caption, “Yesterday, Karen and […]
Imagine having a party in a zero-gravity environment? Astronauts made it possible as they were aboard the International Space Station (ISS) in the form of a ‘pizza party.’ Thomas Pesquet, a French astronaut who often gives the world via his Instagram account a glimpse of his journey aboard the spacecraft shared a small video of […]
New Delhi-Dubai: The Trade Promotion Council of India held a webinar on “India-UAE: Trade and Investment Opportunities in Agri and Food Processing” on August 29th,2021. The webinar aimed at briefing the Indian stakeholders on trade, investment, and collaboration opportunities specifically in the food, beverages, food processing, and packaging technology sectors in the UAE. The webinar […]
ABU DHABI: The UAE has the most competitive industrial sector in the Arab world, according to the latest UN global rankings published. The country has reached 30th in the world in the 2021 United Nation’s Industrial Organisation’s (UNIDO) Competitive Industrial Performance Index (CIP) report which tracks 152 countries. The UAE has climbed five places since 2020 […]
DUBAI: The proceeds of the public auction No 107 of special car plate numbers, organised by the Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) in Dubai yesterday, amounted to Dh36.276 million. The number (E 55) grabbed the highest price value, having been sold for Dh3.649 million, followed by the number (W 29), sold for Dh2.5 million; then […]
