Saudi Arabia Delays School Start Times Amid Severe Cold Snap
A severe cold wave sweeping across Saudi Arabia has led education authorities to delay the start of the school day in several regions to ensure student safety. The Saudi National Centre for Meteorology has forecast that temperatures in some areas could drop to as low as 3 degrees Celsius below...
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Car Insurance Premiums Surge Across UAE: Key Reasons Behind the Spike
Motorists in the UAE are facing a steep rise in car insurance premiums this year, with costs surging by up to 40% in recent months. Industry experts attribute this increase to extreme weather events, higher claims, and rising repair expenses. The UAE experienced unprecedented rains and widespread flooding earlier this...
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UAE healthcare sets global standards in preventive medicine: M42 CEO
Hasan Jasem Al Nowais, Managing Director and Group CEO of M42, highlighted that the UAE's healthcare system has become a global leader in preventive medicine. He attributed this achievement to the country's advanced hospitals, cutting-edge robotic technologies, groundbreaking genomic research, and AI-powered healthcare infrastructure, driven by the vision and leadership...
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Sheikh Mohammed’s Grandson, Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Honoured as ‘Best Cadet’ at UK Military Academy
In a moment of immense pride for the UAE, Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum’s grandson, Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, was awarded the prestigious Sword of Honour as the best cadet at the renowned Royal Military Academy Sandhurst (RMAS) in the UK. Sheikh Mohammed’s...
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Dia Beat It Walk 2024: A Step towards Diabetes Awareness and a Healthier Future
RAK Mall, in collaboration with RAK Hospital, successfully hosted the much-anticipated ‘Dia Beat It Walk 2024’, to raise awareness about diabetes and promote a healthy and active lifestyle. The event, held at the outdoor parking area of RAK Mall, commenced at 3:30 p.m. and drew a vibrant crowd, reinforcing the...
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Electric plants? Inside Dubai farm growing unique greens, flowers you can eat
Greeneration Farm, located in Jebel Ali, is revolutionizing the UAE’s dining scene by cultivating thousands of edible flowers and microgreens daily, supplying over 100 high-end and Michelin-starred restaurants across Dubai and Abu Dhabi. Each day, between 3 am and 6 am, the farm’s produce is carefully harvested, packed, and transported...
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England to Face Serbia in European Qualifiers for 2026 World Cup
The draw for the European qualifiers for the 2026 FIFA World Cup has placed England in a group with Serbia, as the teams will meet again in the group stage. The draw, which took place in Zurich on Friday, also saw Albania drawn into the same group, setting the stage...
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British Polo Day returns to Abu Dhabi
ABU DHABI The Ghantoot Racing and Polo Club, under the patronage of H.H. Sheikh Falah bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Chairman of the Board of Directors, has announced that it will host the "British Polo Day" tomorrow, Saturday, at the Sheikh Sultan bin Zayed Stadium. The event will feature a range...
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UAE: Doctors warn of hand-foot-and-mouth disease among children as weather changes
Doctors in the UAE are urging parents, especially those with young children, to be vigilant for symptoms of hand-foot-and-mouth disease (HFMD), as an increase in cases has been observed recently. The rise in cases coincides with the seasonal transition from warmer to cooler weather, which experts believe contributes to the...
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