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Man posing as an Emirati prince sentenced to 20 years for stealing millions

The Lebanese citizen Alex Tannous, aged 39 years, assumed the role of an Emirati prince with relatives from UAE and defrauded people from all over the world promising them phony investment opportunities. Moreover, the man who is now serving a

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UAE: Man to gift daughter car worth Dh355,000 he won in Big Ticket draw

The most recent Big Ticket draw witnessed an Emirati finally take home a Range Rover which was the prize of the draw. Nasser Alsuwaidi, an employee of the Dubai Government, received Dh355,000 as the value of the car that was put on offer. The

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UAE: Is corporal punishment allowed in schools?

Institutions must define boundaries on acceptable behavior in schools and take measures on such issues as they arise so that students are able to thrive in all aspects of their conduct and education. A nation's educational institutions are

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UAE: Lulu IPO oversubscribed 25 times; shares priced at Dh2.04

As the largest initial public offering in the region so far in 2024 with gross proceeds of Dh6.32 billion, lulu Retail has assumed leadership in

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Free bike rentals for Dubai Ride participants on November 10

In cooperation with the UAE Roads and Transport Authority, the bike-sharing firm Careem will offer free bike rentals to the residents and visitors

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UAE launches strategy to triple cumulative FDI balance to Dh2.2 trillion by 2031

The information came to light during the second day of the annual meeting of the government officials.  A total of Dh2.2 trillion has been

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More rains in UAE: How AI boosts rainfall

In an effort to increase rainfall in the region that would hopefully increase the country's water supply, the UAE has been undertaking hundreds of cloud-seeding campaigns since the beginning of 2024. The Emirates now employs Artificial

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Dubai commuters skip 1-hour bus queue with new Dh66 taxi-share service to Abu Dhabi

In the past, if they didn’t want to use the inter-city bus during peak hours, for some reason, they had to pay Dh250 for a taxi to the Capital City of UAE.  Filipina expat Cheryl arrived at the Ibn Battuta station on Tuesday morning,

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Dubai Run 2024: Registration, metro access, parking, route details explained

From getting the race bibs to knowing the routes, here’s how the residents of UAE should grasp this exceptional occasion of running with over 200,000 participants on the famous Sheikh Zayed Road. As the countdown begins, it is that time

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UAE jobs: Hiring set to pick up in 2 months as firms grow

The report looked ahead and predicted a busy January, 2025 as employers waited for election outcomes in the US and India.  Next year, the rate of employment in the UAE is expected to increase owing to business expansion and the

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Health

What Is the Air Quality Index (AQI) and How Does It Impact

5 days   ago

The report looked ahead and predicted a busy January, 2025 as employers waited for election outcomes in the US and India.  Next year, the

Abu Dhabi announces new app for all healthcare services

4 weeks   ago

The report looked ahead and predicted a busy January, 2025 as employers waited for election outcomes in the US and India.  Next year, the

UAE: More men are now getting screened for breast cancer

1 month ago

The report looked ahead and predicted a busy January, 2025 as employers waited for election outcomes in the US and India.  Next year, the

Flu cases surge in UAE; doctors recommend vaccination amid

2 months   ago

The report looked ahead and predicted a busy January, 2025 as employers waited for election outcomes in the US and India.  Next year, the

UAE residents face loneliness as remote work reduces

2 months   ago

The report looked ahead and predicted a busy January, 2025 as employers waited for election outcomes in the US and India.  Next year, the

Sports

UAE: 3 football players jailed, fined Dh200,000 each for

2 weeks   ago

The report looked ahead and predicted a busy January, 2025 as employers waited for election outcomes in the US and India.  Next year, the

How UAE youngsters are chasing basketball dreams

3 weeks   ago

The report looked ahead and predicted a busy January, 2025 as employers waited for election outcomes in the US and India.  Next year, the

Why six-foot-four former UAE prodigy could become a cricket

3 weeks   ago

The report looked ahead and predicted a busy January, 2025 as employers waited for election outcomes in the US and India.  Next year, the