Dubai: His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, has approved the five-year plan for internal roads (2025-2029), the Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) announced on Sunday. The plan encompasses 21 projects spreading across 12 residential, commercial, and industrial areas, with a total
Dubai: Dubai’s Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) has announced the successful completion of the Al Jamayel Street Development Project, previously known as Garn Al Sabkha. The project, which enhances traffic infrastructure in the city, includes the construction of four bridges stretching a total of 2,874 meters, with a combined capacity of 17,600 vehicles per hour.
A motorist caught using two mobile phone simultaneously while driving in Dubai Image Credit: Dubai Police Dubai: Dubai Police have recently caught a motorist using two mobile phones while another was reading newspaper while driving. These violators were among various alarming cases of distracted driving captured by the Dubai Police’s smart traffic cameras underscoring the
Morning all, here’s a quick Saturday round-up for you. Team news etc ahead of Chelsea can wait until we preview the game in tomorrow’s blog, but there was a brief update on some of the players in Mikel Arteta’s press conference yesterday. There was also a bit in the presser about Martin Odegaard potentially joining
On the occasion of Mercure Deira’s celebration to mark the brand’s 1,000th property in the world, we met with Julia Schamne, cluster general manager of Mercure Dubai Deira, to learn about the hotel and what the future holds. How did you celebrate the opening of the 1,000th Mercure property? We were thrilled to gather at
Dubai, United Arab Emirates Nov 7, 2024 (Issuewire.com) - With the emphasis of sustainability and luxury, Gemaee now brings out the most exquisite collection of pre-owned luxury handbags. As a leading provider of handbags in Dubai, Gemaee hopes to deliver premium fashion by responsibly contributing to the responsible consumption of luxury products. Each piece has a
Non-Resident Indians can now enjoy faster, more convenient money transfers through UPI—enabling instant payments from Indian bank accounts abroad. Image Credit: Shutterstock Dubai: For Non-Resident Indians (NRIs), transferring money to India has become significantly easier and faster. According to media reports this week, the National Payments Corporation of India (NPCI) now allows NRIs to use
Updated Nov 08, 2024, 12:37 AM Published Nov 08, 2024, 12:22 AM DUBAI/CAIRO - At least 73 people have died of mysterious causes in the Sudanese town of al-Hilaliya, besieged by the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces, the Sudanese Doctors Union said late on Wednesday. It is one of dozens of villages that have come under
LONDON: More than 100 BBC employees have accused the British broadcaster of pro-Israel bias in its coverage of the Gaza war. The claim was made in an open letter signed by more than 230 figures in the UK’s media industry and other sectors, who said the public broadcaster has failed to provide “fair and accurate”
Features Newsday Reporter 12 Hrs Ago Neala Luna. - THE Bocas Lit Fest has launched Term II of its Bocas Academy. In a news release on December 18, Bocas Lit Fest marketing and media manager Alette Liz Williams said the academy is "a multi-level curriculum of writing workshops and masterclasses designed to develop authors at
News Sean Douglas 13 Hrs Ago Kesha Lakhan signs the condolence book for deceased MP Lisa Morris-Julian at the Arima Borough Corporation, Xtra Plaza on December 19. - Photo by Angelo Marcelle COUNCILLORS and aldermen of the Arima Borough Council on December 19 led mourners in signing a condolence book to honour deceased MP Lisa
News Stephon Nicholas 13 Hrs Ago Well Services workers look on at the damaged rig on December 22. - PART of a drilling rig - the derrick - owned by Well Services Petroleum Company Ltd, a private company, collapsed into the sea early on the morning of December 22, sending workers on the south-west platform
Got an iPhone XS? It may be able to run iOS 19 (Image credit: Future) The same iPhones on iOS 18 may also get iOS 19 One iPad model set to be dropped with iPadOS 19 Expect official news sometime in June 2025 This year's launch of iOS 18 has brought a host of new