Sharing real-life stories on tragic losses can helping altering reckless driving by youth Abu Dhabi: Students at Zayed University are keen on finding ways to motivate their peers not to use their mobile phones while driving. Their move comes as part of ‘Aqdar Drive Safely’ initiative....

Dubai: If a money-making opportunity looks too good to be true, it probably is. Tens of thousands of UAE residents have found this the hard way after losing their life savings in investment plans only to discover that these were outright Ponzi schemes. Yet such is the lure of easy money, that...

Regional Porsche boss says buyers in the UAE and the Gulf are 12 years younger than global average Deesch Papke, CEO Porsche Middle East & Africa, has revealed that their customers are well below the average age worldwide. “Our demographics worldwide are pretty much the same, the only...

Celebrating its 10 year anniversary. Taste of Dubai, the regions favourite food festival, is back and better than ever. This year the three day culinary event will be bringing its biggest line-up of artists and celebrity chefs to date, creating an experience more entertaining and memorable...

The trio then held the victim captive inside a room for one day Two Chinese men, who allegedly kidnapped a compatriot by forcing him inside their car and used a stun gun on him in order to extort cash from him and make him sign cheques, have been charged in court. The two men - a...

Dubai: Electric or hybrid vehicles will have 10 per cent of the new vehicle share in Dubai in the next four years, as the emirate sets new targets in green mobility. The Dubai Supreme Council of Energy (DSCE) in association with the Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (Dewa) and the Roads...

All qualified bidders were requested to present proposals for a 200MW concentrated solar power, CSP, plant, the fourth phase of the Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum Solar Park in Dubai, the Dubai Electricity and Water Authority, DEWA, said today. "This 200MW CSP Plant will be operational by...

A Dh58.5 million rare pink diamond, and jewellery pieces ranging from Dh4,200 to Dh25.5 million featuring rare pink diamonds are being showcased as part of a special DSF (Dubai Shopping Festival) promotion at the Dhamani at The Dubai Mall. Shoppers eager to own a rare pink diamond will have...

The programme will help “fund, accelerate and promote creative projects” Expo 2020 Dubai has started the public roll-out of its $100m social programme ‘Expo Live’, it announced on Sunday. The programme will help “fund, accelerate and promote creative projects that will improve lives...

Airline to now serve Kenya with 21 flights per week Emirates, the largest international airline in the world, today announced that it will introduce a third daily flight between Dubai and Kenya’s capital Nairobi from 1st June 2017. The additional flight will increase the number of...