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UAE-Oman sign AED129bn Multi-Sector Investment Agreements
Omar Abbas - The economic partnership between the United Arab Emirates and Oman has taken a significant leap forward with the recent signing of a series of investment agreements amounting to an impressive AED129 billion.
Sheikh Hamdan applauds Dubai resilience amid rain recovery efforts
Omar Abbas - Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, the Crown Prince of Dubai and Chairman of the Dubai Executive Council, recently lauded Dubai's resilience in the face of severe weather conditions that swept through the UAE last week.
UAE Ministry extends condolences to Central African Republic over victims
Omar Abbas - The United Arab Emirates has extended heartfelt condolences and unwavering support to the Central African Republic (CAR) following a tragic boat accident.
Dubai RTA issues an important update regarding metro usage
Omar Abbas - Residents of Dubai are being asked by the city's Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) to avoid use the metro during rush hour. Until all stations are back to regular operations, they should plan their itineraries appropriately, considering the...
UAE: Sun Perpendicularity Begins Tomorrow; Summer Solstice Expected Next June
Omar Abbas - Ibrahim Al Jarwan, Chairman of the Board of Directors of the Emirates Astronomical Society and a member of the Arab Union for Astronomy and Space Sciences, has shed light on significant celestial events occurring between April 24th and August 20th.
UAE heavy rainfall triggers a 400% surge in insurance claims
Omar Abbas - The UAE's insurance firms are facing an overwhelming volume of claims as a result of the most intense rainfall in 75 years, which increased the amount of damage mostly related to car accidents.
UAE Weather: A New Week Full of Rain Expectations
Omar Abbas - The anticipation of rain in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) brings both relief and caution to residents and authorities alike.
UAE adapts to education amid weather challenges with distance learning
Omar Abbas - Amidst continued obstacles caused by unexpected weather circumstances, the Knowledge and Human Development Authority (KHDA) in Dubai has asked private schools, international institutions, and early childhood centers to offer online learning choices. ...
Dubai: 419,000 Passengers Travel Procedures Facilitated Amid Weather Emergency
Omar Abbas - Dubai's air, land, and sea ports saw an extraordinary effort by its authorities to expedite procedures for travelers coming and departing under the recent emergency weather circumstances.
FlyDubai declares the resumption of its full flight schedule amidst disruptions
Omar Abbas - In addition to resuming flights from Terminals 2 and 3 at Dubai International Airport, Flydubai is taking proactive steps to ensure the smooth operation of its services amidst evolving travel conditions.
Dubai Authority sets a comprehensive recovery plan after the weather damage
Omar Abbas - In the wake of the unprecedented rainfall that caused widespread disruption across Dubai, the emirate has unveiled a comprehensive relief package aimed at supporting affected communities.
Dubai Airport CEO extends apologies for travel disruptions
Omar Abbas - Following the recent disruptions brought on by intense rain, Paul Griffiths, the CEO of Dubai Airport, has given a thorough update on the ongoing efforts to return regular operations to the airport.
UAE sets new directives to minimize weather damage in Sharjah
Omar Abbas - His Highness Sheikh Dr. Sultan bin Muhammad Al Qasimi, the renowned Ruler of Sharjah and a prominent member of the Supreme Council, has issued a number of important orders in response to the recent unfavorable weather circumstances with the goal of...
Emaar unveils free home repairs after Dubai rain damage
Omar Abbas - The leading real estate company in Dubai, Emaar, has promised to help affected homeowners in all of its communities in Dubai with free repairs in the wake of the severe rains.
UAE police unveil safe discovery of a missing Pakistani teenager in this emirate
Omar Abbas - After a demanding and nerve-wracking week of searching, the location of the lost Pakistani adolescent, Muhammad Abdullah, has finally been found.
UAE: The Indian Embassy recommends rescheduling Dubai travel plans
Omar Abbas - Numerous airlines have taken proactive steps to manage the situation at Dubai International Airport in addition to the advice provided by the Indian Embassy in Abu Dhabi.
UAE Court rejects 100,000 dirhams in compensation to 2 Asians for this reason
Omar Abbas - A couple of Asian origin filed a lawsuit against a restaurant, claiming they had eaten a dish that contained an insect and demanding 100,000 dirhams in damages.
The UAE government issues an important statement to all residents
Omar Abbas - Dubai Municipality's recent communication with the residents of the emirate signifies not only a gesture of appreciation but also a testament to the ongoing commitment to the welfare of the community amidst weather fluctuations.
UAE: Dubai Airports Issue Advisory to Confirm Flights Before Airport Arrival
Omar Abbas - Travelers are urged by Dubai Airports not to go to the airport unless they get confirmation of their flight from the individual airlines.
UAE Weather: Expectations of Light to Heavy Rain Until Tuesday
Omar Abbas - Today is expected to be mostly clear with sporadic clouds, particularly in the afternoon hours in the eastern parts, according to the National Center of Meteorology's forecast.
UAE: Flight Continuity Amid Weather Challenges at Sharjah Airport
Omar Abbas - Sharjah Airport, one of the bustling hubs in the United Arab Emirates, stands resolute in its dedication to ensuring the seamless operation of flights amidst various circumstances.
Dubai Airport: 1,244 Flights Cancelled, Terminal 1 Resumes Arrivals
Omar Abbas - At the airport in Dubai (DXB), 1,244 aircraft were canceled and 41 more were rescheduled for Thursday morning because of water damage on the runway caused by Tuesday's torrential rains, an official from Dubai Airports stated.
UAE unveils number of patients relocated from flooded hospitals amid heavy rains
Omar Abbas - Torrential rain wreaked havoc in Ajman, inundating hospitals and posing grave challenges to patient care.
Dubai Airport issues advisory "Don't come to DXB" amid operational disruption
Omar Abbas - The unusual weather in the United Arab Emirates on Tuesday, April 16, presented significant "operational challenges" for Dubai International Airport (DXB).