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UAE: Sharjah resident wins Dh25-million prize in Big Ticket

Aravind Appukuttan, an Indian from Sharjah, got a Dh25-million jackpot, ticket number 447363, in the most recent Big Ticket draw on Tuesday 3 ....

UAE homeowners thrive: Rising property prices create

Nearly one in five homes in Dubai sells for over $1 million, according to research conducted by international property company Knight ....

UAE traffic: Going back to work after holidays?

One bizarre sight was seeing residents during the UAE National Day holiday long weekend as streets in the country — normally filled with horny ....

UAE Lottery introduces tools to curb gambling addiction

Members who register with the UAE Lottery get a "high-level email" urging them to play responsibly. According to a representative from The ....

UAE weather cools: 7°C lows, humid nights ahead

Today’s weather forecast is for mostly sunny to partly cloudy, according to the National Centre of Meteorology.  Conditions will ....

UAE announces launch of new Airborne Brigade Command

The Ministry of Defence UAE launched Khalifa bin Zayed II Airborne Brigade Command headed by the Presidential Guard.  The Presidential ....

Smart planning turns UAE holiday into 9-day escape

Other UAE citizens have turned their four-day National Day holiday into a nine-day one by taking three more leave days. That gave them a holiday from ....

How wheelchair-bound UAE citizen gives back to healthcare

As a child born with a disability, Marwa Hasan Alsayedabbas Alfardan was a regular patient at hospitals and doctors’ clinics for physiotherapy ....

UAE: Do you have a tech neck?

For Yasmin Mohamed, a 32-year-old marketer, persistent neck discomfort was on the rise as work, relaxation, or gatherings revolved around screen ....

Dubai: Fireworks with drones to light up city for the first

As already announced, starting December 6, the Dubai Shopping Festival will start with fireworks and two drone shows as well as a combined display of ....

Ajman Police act against National Day traffic violations

On Tuesday, it was reported by the authorities that Ajman Police arrested a number of drivers for inappropriate behavior and reckless driving during ....

UAE President calls for rain prayers in mosques across

The head of state of the United Arab Emirates called mosies across the United Arab Emirates on Tuesday to organize prayers for rain. Fasting of ....

Dubai athlete surfs in traditional Emirati attire, pays

I wore an Emirati dress and went surfing to say thank you to a country that feels like my second home, reminiscing about a Dubai based athlete Manal ....

UAE doctors warn of silent killer high blood pressure

There have been some changes in the management of patients suffering from high blood pressure in the UAE due to the new directives issued by the ....

UAE: Ready for 2025? 5 new rules that will go into effect

The UAE will soon welcome the new year and has some notable rules and regulations rioting in the exports over 2025 that residents will need to look ....

Meet 17-year-old Dubai student who addressed United Nations

A 17-year-old student who hails from Dubai however is on a different level as he has delivered a speech at the 79th Session of the United Nations ....

UAE National Day: Where to watch fireworks in Dubai

The last long weekend of the year is fast approaching – and to those who have not made any arrangements for the UAE National Day holidays, keep ....

UAE President Thanks Expats and Citizens on National Day

Sheikh Mohamed, President of the UAE, on Monday sent a sincere handwritten message to the expatriates and the citizens of the country on the occasion ....