The new bridge will link the Al Khail and Financial Centre roads Dubai’s Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) has completed 90 per cent of the project works of a bridge that will cross over the Water Canal. The Dhs177m project will see the bridge running from Al Khail Road to the...

Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum will chair the meetings The UAE Cabinet has announced it will hold an annual meeting every September across all federal and local government entities to discuss the...

Thomsun Group, a leading business conglomerate with operations in the Gulf and Indian subcontinent, has announced plans to invest Dh200 million ($54.4 million) in consumer electronics retailing business over the next three years. The group’s expansion plans will see them rolling out 15...

Dubai: Towering bridges decorated to look like forests are part of a fresh new initiative to beautify Dubai, it was announced on Saturday. This week, Dubai mega-developer Nakheel inked a deal with Brand Dubai, an arm of the government-run Dubai Media Office. The first project has...

Dubai: Residents of two luxury apartment blocks on the Palm Jumeirah say they have been barred from using the beach over a long-running commercial dispute. People who live on the Palm often speak of the dream of a peaceful, beachfront living. A two-bedroom, full-sea view flat on Al...

The Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques, King Salman bin Abdulaziz of Saudi Arabia, and His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi and Deputy Supreme Commander of the UAE Armed Forces, discussed ways to strengthening fraternal bilateral ties. Following exchange...

For the main course were mixed grill, mutton kadai, chicken tandoori, chicken biryani, fried fish with tartar sauce, penne pasta in cream cheese sauce, and vegetable curry. Around 150 workers at a labour accommodation had a hotel-like Iftar buffet served by a top chef in Ajman. The...

"The participation requires depositing a security cheque amounting Dh5,000 plus Dh120 as participation fees" The Licensing Agency, Roads & Transport Authority (RTA), intends to release about 250 licensing plates comprising three, four and five digits of (H, I, J, K, L, M, N, O, P, Q, R and...

Summer savings at UAE hotels UAE hotels are rolling out large discounts and incentives to entice travellers to stay over the hot summer period. In Abu Dhabi, the Beach Rotana is offering rooms for Dh500 per night, with a Dh500 voucher to be spent in its restaurants or on room service, for...

ABU DHABI // They took four flights, crossed half a dozen borders, drove for 24 hours and covered thousands of kilometres – all to treat children in desperate need of medical attention. The incredible journey that three doctors took to reach Al Mukalla in war-torn Yemen is documented today...