Culture & Education | Sunday 8 May, 2016 10:25 am

AUS students elect new Student Council

American University of Sharjah (AUS) students convened at the university’s Student Center to take part in the student council elections for the academic year 2016-2017 on Wednesday, May 4, 2016. Candidates vied for 14 elected offices that represent the university's diverse and...

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Business & Money | Sunday 8 May, 2016 6:23 am

ADP Honor Distinguished Staff Members and Strategic Partners

Under the patronage of Major General Mohammed Khalfan Matar Al Rumaithi, Deputy Commander-in-Chief of Abu Dhabi Police, the General Directorate of Finance and Services at the Abu Dhabi Police General Headquarters honored a number of distinguished staff members and strategic partners and suppliers,...

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Business & Money | Sunday 8 May, 2016 6:17 am

Al Rashedi Inspects the Naturalization Department in Sharjah

Brigadier Saeed Rakan Al Rashedi, Head of Naturalization Department at Ministry of Interior (MoI), was informed about the workflow and services provided by the Naturalization Department in Sharjah for customers, in order to streamline their transactions’ procedures. He also stressed the...

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Government | Sunday 8 May, 2016 5:14 am

Dubai’s foremost community health initiatives join hands to support Wings for Life World Run

'My Community... A City for Everyone' and 'Good Move Dubai' are the Nation’s foremost community health initiatives, steered by Dubai Plan 2021, that will join hands to support the Wings for Life World Run taking place on Sunday, 08th May at Dubai Autodrome. This is the second...

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Business & Money | Sunday 8 May, 2016 4:08 am

Automechanika 2016 opens in Dubai today

The Middle East’s growing appetite for tires and batteries will be underlined by a record exhibitor turnout in this dedicated product segment at the region’s largest auto aftermarket trade show next week. A total of 220 global manufacturers will showcase their tire and...

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Business & Money | Sunday 8 May, 2016 3:32 am

Doha Sooq partners with Grand Mart to launch Qatar’s first online supermarket

Doha Sooq, the award-winning e-commerce portal hosted by Doha Bank, has partnered with leading supermarket chain Grand Mart to launch the first online supermarket in Qatar. The move will see Grand Mart offer groceries and a wide variety of consumer products via Doha Sooq, providing customers across ...

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Technology & IT | Saturday 7 May, 2016 2:56 pm

UAE IAA grants “Life-time Achievement Award” to Mobily’s Chief Audit Executive Officer

Mr. Abdullah A. Alrowais, Chief Audit Executive Officer at Mobily, board member of the Saudi Institute of Internal Auditors and Chief of Executive Committee of IIA has received “Lifetime Achievement Award 2016” from the UAE Internal Audit Association for his achievements in the...

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Environment & Energy | Saturday 7 May, 2016 1:37 pm

Oil falls as investors cash in on month-long gains

 Oil prices fell on Friday as investors cashed in on a 20-percent rise over the past month, outweighing the impact of crude production cuts in Canada where a huge wildfire has disrupted oil sands operations. Oil prices were down around one percent by 1234 GMT, with global benchmark Brent...

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Technology & IT | Saturday 7 May, 2016 1:28 pm

Samsung launches breakthrough application that protects your eyes

Samsung has announced the launch of the Samsung Safety Screen application that helps users, especially young children, hold their mobile devices at an ideal viewing distance from their eyes.   Available for free to all Android devices on the Google Play store, the Samsung Safety Screen...

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Business & Money | Saturday 7 May, 2016 5:47 am

Al Ain Traffic and the UAE Red Crescent Organize First Aid Workshops

The Al Ain Highways Traffic Section at the Traffic and Patrols Directorate of Abu Dhabi Police organized a set of first aid workshops at the Patrols compound, the Traffic Control Branch hall at the section. The workshops, which were intended for staff members of the Traffic Institute Section; the...

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