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3 UAE cities among world’s top 10 safest

September 10, 2020

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Coronavirus: Social gatherings contributing to UAE’s surge in Covid-19 cases, says official

September 3, 2020

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5-year retirement visa launched in Dubai: All you need to know

September 3, 2020

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Coronavirus: On patrol with Yas Mall’s robot security guards

September 1, 2020

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The UAE’s laws designed to prevent the spread of Covid-19

August 30, 2020

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Suhail star to mark end of UAE’s extreme summer heat on August 24

August 23, 2020

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Coronavirus: UAE extends amnesty for those in the country with expired visas

August 18, 2020

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Coronavirus: ICA approval no longer needed for residents to return to UAE

August 12, 2020

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UAE visit visa holders relieved as grace period is announced

August 10, 2020

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Coronavirus: More Dubai screening centres to offer Dh50 blood test for Abu Dhabi commuters

August 10, 2020

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Hong Kong court jails Jimmy Lai and other prominent activists for 8 to 18 months over 2019 protest

A Hong Kong court has sentenced several of the city's leading pro-democracy campaigners to between 8 and 18 months in prison over their roles in unauthorized assemblies at the height of the 2019 protests. [...]

How to watch Prince Philip's funeral

Millions of people around the world are expected to tune into Prince Philip's funeral service on Saturday, which will be broadcast by major television networks and streamed online. [...]

Remembering the royal romance of Prince Philip and the Queen

CNN's Max Foster looks at the life of the Duke of Edinburgh Prince Philip who gave up his military career to stand beside Queen Elizabeth II during her over 50 year reign on the British throne. [...]

Asymptomatic Covid patients may fast, says UAE scholar

Grand Mufti at the fatwa section of IACAD adds they must self-isolate themselves at home and follow all precautionary norms [...]

100 Million Meals drive passes over 57m mark in 5 days

The tally counter on 100millionmeals.ae has been moving non-stop as donations kept pouring in since the campaign's launch on April 11. [...]

Viral Dubai video shows a moon-shaped lake in desert

A Dubai-based photographer captured the video of the lake, accompanied by shrubs dotting the sand dunes. [...]

Iran says production of 60% enriched uranium ‘underway’

TEHRAN, Iran (AFP) — Iran said Friday it has begun producing uranium at 60 percent purity, in another breach of its commitments to the international community which is concerned about its nuclear programme. The Islamic republic had declared it would sharply ramp up its enrichment of uranium on Tuesday, two days after an attack on its Natanz nuclear facility that it blamed on arch-foe Israel. The incidents cast a shadow over talks in Vienna aimed […] [...]

Lakers star Davis cleared for full practice in injury rehab

LOS ANGELES, United States (AFP) — Los Angeles Lakers star forward Anthony Davis is moving closer to a return from a calf and Achilles tendon injury, with coach Frank Vogel saying he’d been cleared for “full on-court activity.” Davis, an eight-time All-Star who along with LeBron James led the Lakers to the NBA title last season, was averaging 22.5 points, 8.4 rebounds and 1.8 blocks in 23 games this season before he was sidelined in […] [...]

China’s Coronavac 80% effective at preventing Covid deaths: Chile results

SANTIAGO, Chile (AFP) — China’s Coronavac vaccine was 67 percent effective at preventing symptomatic Covid-19 and 80 percent at preventing death, according to real-life results unveiled Friday from Chile’s inoculation campaign. “These figures should convey peace of mind to the country,” Health Minister Enrique Paris told journalists as he announced the outcome of two months’ of vaccination in Chile, in February and March. The results were obtained from a comparison between vaccinated and non-vaccinated people […] [...]

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Asymptomatic Covid patients may fast, says UAE scholar

Grand Mufti at the fatwa section of IACAD adds they must self-isolate themselves at home and follow all precautionary norms [...]

100 Million Meals drive passes over 57m mark in 5 days

The tally counter on 100millionmeals.ae has been moving non-stop as donations kept pouring in since the campaign's launch on April 11. [...]

Viral Dubai video shows a moon-shaped lake in desert

A Dubai-based photographer captured the video of the lake, accompanied by shrubs dotting the sand dunes. [...]

UAE: Up to Dh100k fine, 5-year jail term for begging

If a beggar is found to be suffering from Covid-19 and transmits the infection, the person is liable to be sentenced to jail [...]

UAE: Police warn of Dh500 fine in accident video

Abu Dhabi Police share the accident video as part of an awareness campaign [...]

Sheraton Mall of the Emirates has a lot to offer this Ramadan

Sponsored: The Vantage Terrace has a Dhs60 dessert buffet suhoor… If you’re looking for an authentic, memorable destination for the family this Ramadan, with a full day’s worth of activities, Sheraton Mall of the Emirates should be firmly on your radar. Located in the heart of the city, this hotel is offering diverse culinary hues, […] The post Sheraton Mall of the Emirates has a lot to offer this Ramadan appeared first on What's On. [...]

Looking for a cosy long stay residence in Dubai? Check this out…

Element Al Jaddaf is a lovely home away from home… If you’re looking for long term accommodation in Dubai that includes all the comforts of home, a stay at the Element Al Jaddaf is one you need to look into. Located at Al Jaddaf, the hotel apartments opened up last year in 2020 and offers […] The post Looking for a cosy long stay residence in Dubai? Check this out… appeared first on What's On. [...]

Have you spotted the new Talabat Patrol team on Abu Dhabi roads?

Helping keep riders and the public safe on the UAE’s roads… Talabat Patrol might sound like a Hollywood buddy comedy (starring The Rock and Kevin Hart), but the reality is much more exciting, and worth more than an iffy four stars on IMDB. It’s a new campaign co-authored by Talabat, one of the region’s leading […] The post Have you spotted the new Talabat Patrol team on Abu Dhabi roads? appeared first on What's On. [...]

Iftar home delivery for one? Here are some options…

And the menus are pocket-friendly, too… Iftar in Dubai is a grand occasion where Muslims and non-Muslims get together at restaurants and cafes after sunset to tuck into some amazing food. But what if you’re living in Dubai alone and want to break your fast in the comforts of your own home? Thankfully, there are […] The post Iftar home delivery for one? Here are some options… appeared first on What's On. [...]

Stunning Australian restaurant Hunter & Barrel is now open

It looks so cool… Dubai’s famous food and beverage scene is ever-evolving, with exciting new venues opening up often. For those who are looking for a new slice of culture, Australian-born restaurant Hunter & Barrel is now open in Dubai. The stunning new venue opened on April 14 at Vida Emirates Hills, near JLT, and […] The post Stunning Australian restaurant Hunter & Barrel is now open appeared first on What's On. [...]