Filipino killed, 5 hospitalised after toxic poison leaks through AC
A Filipino died and five others were hurt after sniffing a highly toxic substance which leaked into their apartment in Dubai from a neighboring flat whose tenant used the powder as an 'rodent-icide',...
View ArticleEmirates NBD hiring for 2 days, starting tomorrow
Emirates NBD, Dubai's biggest lender, will hire a number of sales executives in Dubai for two consecutive days. The bank is looking to hire outdoor Sales Executives for credit cards, mortgage and...
View ArticleBaby blinded after falling off bed at Dubai home
A 10-month-old UAE girl suffered from blindness after falling off the bed at her home in Dubai but doctors believe she will eventually recover. Maria was sleeping near her sister on the bed and her...
View ArticleMultiple entry UAE visit visas for business; Entry permits for study
The Ministry of Interior confirmed the ministerial resolution No. 22 for the year 2014, which regulates the services and the new visa and fees system of the Naturalisation, Residency and Ports Affairs...
View ArticleGaza teen's war tweets make her social media sensation
As bombs explode in Gaza, Palestinian teenager Farah Baker grabs her smartphone or laptop before ducking for cover to tap out tweets that capture the drama of the tumult and fear around her. The...
View ArticleTenants have right to reject rent contract in Dubai
Existing and new tenants have the right to reject a rent contract if the landlord has added conditions through an addendum that contravene the law, according to Dubai Land Department (DLD). “The...
View ArticleUAE issues travel advisory for three new countries
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MoFA) for the UAE has issued a travel warning for Emiratis to three new countries on Sunday, citing an ongoing ‘security situation’. The MoFA has warned of travel to...
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Top 8 hottest and most awaited smartphones of 2014
If you are on a hunt to buy a smartphone or planning to upgrade to the next level, the following few months will throw up a wide variety of opportunity as various new models are on the cards. The...
View ArticleEmirates NBD hiring today and tomorrow... click here for details
Emirates NBD, Dubai's biggest lender, will hire a number of sales executives in Dubai for two consecutive days - starting today. The bank is looking to hire outdoor Sales Executives for credit cards,...
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Perseid Meteor Shower in UAE tonight: Click for details
The Perseid Meteor Shower - when Earth passes through the debris zone left by Comet Swift–Tuttle is expected to peak between August 10 and August 13, offering a view of 100 shooting stars per hour,...
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The photo that will shock the world
An Australian newspaper on Monday published a photograph of a child it said was the son of an Australian convicted terrorist holding aloft the severed head of a Syrian solider. Pic: Twitter Prime...
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Ten celebrities who committed suicide: Williams, Cobain...
The alleged suicide of Hollywood actor Robin Williams yet again highlights the pressure, frustration and despair that come as a part and parcel of the glamour life. We list down some celebrities who...
View ArticleA year's chase 'ends' with just 1 day of marriage for man
An Arab man chased an Arab woman for more than a year to make her his second wife. However, the bride and her family were shocked at the end of the very first day of marriage when he said that he...
View ArticleHamdan announces Dubai 360: Revolutionary interactive virtual tour of Dubai...
Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Crown Prince of Dubai and Chairman of Dubai Executive Council has revealed, through his Instagram and Twitter accounts, the expected launch of...
View ArticleDubai Police's new installment offer to pay traffic fines
Dubai Police has introduced a new installment scheme for motorists to pay their accumulated traffic fines. According to a report in Emarat Al Youm, the offer is valid for fines against traffic...
View ArticleGame of Thrones actor JJ Murphy dies four days into filming
Actor JJ Murphy has died aged 86, just four days into filming his scenes for the new season of HBO’s fantasy epic Game of Thrones. The Northern Irish actor passed away on Friday (08.08.14) just four...
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Best spot to catch Perseid Meteor Shower in UAE tonight: Click to watch...
As the annual Perseid Meteor Shower reaches its peak tonight, the Dubai Astronomy Group (DAG) is hosting an exclusive event at its Al Zubair Camp in Sharjah to watch the night sky erupt in a haze of...
View ArticleHappy ending for Pakistani-Kuwaiti love saga
A talk-of-the-town love story in oil-rich Kuwait could have ended up in tragedy had its local heroine not defied her family and resorted to court. The story is not a movie plot as it happened in real...
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Robin Williams dead in suspected suicide
Robin Williams, the versatile actor whose madcap comic style made him one of television and film's biggest stars, was found dead on Monday from an apparent suicide at his home in Northern California....
View ArticleCouple taking selfie on cliff edge slip, fall to death in front of kids
A Polish couple has slipped and died after falling from a cliff edge in Portugal while they were busy taking a "selfie", Indian tabloid newspaper Mid-Day reported quoting news service IANS. The...
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