Nakheel, RIU begin work on Deira Islands beachfront resort
Deira Islands is set to become one of the hottest holiday spots in town now that UAE master developer Nakheel has started work on a…
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Obaida’s killer gets death sentence
The man who raped and killed 8-year-old Obaida Al Aqrabawi was sentenced to death on Monday morning. About 10 members of the victim’s family were…
Dubai Crocodile Park to open in 2016
A crocodile park, one of the first in the Middle East region, will open in Dubai by year-end, according to Dubai Municipality. Located near Mushrif…
Agents misuse UAE employers’ login details to issue fake job offers
Foreign employers hiring Indian blue-collar workers have been directed not to share their login details for Indian online recruitment portal with recruiting agents after some…
Top 10 Dubai villa deals: Dh44 million in Emirates Hills at No 1
A villa sold for Dh44 million in Emirates Hills, one of Dubai’s most affluent communities, topping the list of the 10 biggest villa deals completed…
Sheikh Mohammed sees UAE endurance riders thrive in London
Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid, Vice President and Ruler of Dubai, and Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid, Crown Prince of Dubai, witnessed the UAE riders…
11 Burj Khalifa facts you did not know: 500,000 tonnes, 100,000 elephants
Burj Khalifa is the world’s tallest tower, but did you know that the empty weight of the tower is 500,000 tonnes? Built at the cost…
Investors hoping to recover funds lost in Dubai foreign exchange trading scheme
Investors thought to have lost millions of dirhams in a Dubai foreign exchange trading scheme are clinging on to the hope they could recover some…
VP: Our change is based on youth’s values
His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice-President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, said, “Our formula for change is…
UAE sets regulations for electric vehicles
Electric vehicles (EV) entering the UAE will have to meet with new standards formulated by the Emirates Authority for Standardisation and Metrology (Esma), which came…