COMMUNITY & PEOPLE

Dubai launches first environment and climate conference

DUBAI— Dubai has launched its first Environment Conference and Exhibition, bringing together officials, experts and representatives from the public and private sectors to discuss climate action and sustainability. The two-day...

Sharjah Raises Salaries as 17,776 Government Staff Set to Benefit

SHARJAH, United Arab Emirates: All Sharjah government employees are set to receive salary increases under a new financial support package that also raises the...

Indian Consulate warns UAE workers of biometric scams

DUBAI: Indian nationals in the UAE have been warned against handing over biometric data or identity documents to private agents offering help with visa...

Dubai Police Join Malayali Onam Celebrations in Karama

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates: Dubai Police officers joined members of the Malayali community during Onam celebrations in Karama, with footage from the gathering gaining...

Dubai opens three worker markets serving 640,000 workers

Dubai, United Arab Emirates: Dubai Municipality has opened three integrated markets for workers across key industrial areas, bringing 866 stalls offering essential goods, personal...

Before it disappears: Remembering Dubai’s iconic Toyota Building

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates: For more than 50 years, Dubai’s Toyota Building has stood beside one of the emirate’s busiest roads, watching the city’s...

Pakistani community celebrates Independence Day in UAE

ABU DHABI, United Arab Emira: Pakistani residents across the UAE gathered Friday to mark their country’s 79th Independence Day, with flag-raising ceremonies and community...

Dubai launches summer safety campaign for delivery riders

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates — Dubai’s Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) has launched a summer safety campaign to help delivery riders manage the risks...

Indian expat student from Dubai selected for UAE space mission

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates — A Dubai-based Indian expat student will represent the UAE at an international space mission where she will take part...

Dubai Police’s ‘Relieving the Injured’ Initiative Brings Comfort to Crash Victims

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates — Recovering from a serious road accident can be physically and emotionally challenging. In an effort to support patients during that...

Sharjah Police recover Dh500,000 in stolen valuables within hours

SHARJAH, United Arab Emirates: Sharjah Police say they recovered nearly Dh500,000 worth of stolen valuables and arrested burglary suspects within three hours of receiving...