New EU hand luggage restrictions come into effect
BRUSSELS, 1st September, 2024 – The 100ml limit on liquid items when travelling in European airports will come into effect once again. From Sunday, 1st September, 2024, all liquids in cabin bags must be in bottles of 100ml or less;…
300 marine turtles hatch at EGA’s Al Taweelah beach
ABU DHABI, 21st August, 2024 (WAM) — Emirates Global Aluminium today announced that some 300 Hawksbill turtles have hatched at EGA’s Al Taweelah beach this season, adding to approximately 7,500 successful hatchings near the company’s operations since 2011. The critically…
Fixed asset management policy in accordance with best practices says Younis Haji Al Khoori
ABU DHABI, 21st August, 2024 (WAM) — Younis Haji Al Khoori, Undersecretary of the Ministry of Finance, emphasised the importance of the newly approved fixed assets management policy and procedures by the Cabinet, highlighting their role in not only ensuring…
Experience Abu Dhabi unveils ‘Al Ain: A Living Oasis’ documentary
ABU DHABI, 19th August, 2024 (WAM) — Experience Abu Dhabi, the destination brand of the Department of Culture and Tourism Abu Dhabi (DCT Abu Dhabi), today launched its new campaign to discover the rich history, attractions and enticing hidden gems…
Over 3,900 Pakistani firms join Dubai Chamber of Commerce in six months of 2024
Pakistan has become the second-largest national group to join the Dubai Chamber of Commerce in the first half of 2024, with over 3,900 Pakistani companies registering, according to a statement released by the chamber. This development follows India, which led…
Dubai: 5 ways to contact police to recover lost items, stay safe
Tourists flock to the UAE every year, visiting to see the attractions of the Emirates, in the secure environment that the country is known for. While incidents can take place anywhere, the authorities respond swiftly, ensuring safety and convenience for…
From Jumeirah Zoo to Clock Tower: 10 Dubai icons that are set to get historic status
Several buildings that tell the story of Dubai’s past are going to be preserved as part of a project to protect the emirate’s cultural and architectural heritage. The 35 buildings that will be safeguarded include the Jumeirah Zoo, Al Nasr…
Top destinations for UAE residents for Eid Holidays
As the final semester comes to a close for most schools in the UAE, families are getting ready for their summer travels. Many travelers have already started making plans in advance for the upcoming Eid Al Adha holidays and the…
UAE to Oman by car, Routes, documents, and more details
Many UAE residents travel to neighbouring Oman during holidays or for weekends. Some also travel to Oman to change their visa status in UAE i.e change visa from tourists to resident visa. Oman’s proximity, easy visa process and breathtaking scenery…
Dubai to host 2024 IEEE Women in Engineering International Leadership Summit
DUBAI, 24th April, 2024 – The 2024 IEEE Women in Engineering International Leadership Summit (ILS), hosted in Dubai on 25-April-2024 for the first time in the UAE, is dedicated to fostering mentorship, facilitating networking, promoting collaboration, and providing training opportunities….
Discovering Dubai: A Journey Through the Lens of a Postcard
Dubai, a city synonymous with opulence, innovation, and boundless ambition, has captured the imagination of travelers and adventurers from around the globe. From its iconic skyline punctuated by towering skyscrapers to its bustling souks and pristine beaches, Dubai is a…
flydubai revises its schedule for 19 April 2024
DUBAI, 18th April, 2024 (WAM) – flydubai has adjusted its schedule for tomorrow (19 April) and there have been further flight cancellations. Passengers are advised to check the status of their flight before they leave for the airport. ‘’ We…
rains in the UAE Situation now
April The unprecedented rain which is becoming popular on the internet with cursings and conspiracy theories resulted in flooding that disrupted road traffic, grounded flights and halted the Dubai Metro and the Dubai Tram. Unlike the internet rheories early warnings…
International Festival of Arabic Language & Culture in Milan anticipates future of language in era of AI
MILAN, 15th April, 2024 (WAM) — Reflecting the global cultural vision of Sharjah and the leadership of H.H. Sheikh Dr. Sultan bin Muhammed Al Qasimi, Member of the Supreme Council and Ruler of Sharjah, the 7th edition of the International…
Iran has launched dozens of drones and missiles at Israel
Iran’s Revolutionary Guards has said on Saturday it has launched dozens of drones and missiles against specific targets in Israel, Iranian state media quoted a statement by the elite force as saying. “In response to the numerous crimes committed…
