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Four arrested in connection with ‘spitting robberies’ in Ajman
Sunday, March 4, 2018The National — Four men have been arrested for muggings that involved one of the group spitting in the face of the victim as a distraction before another stole their wallets, Ajman police have said. Major Ahmad Al Nuaimi, deputy director of the criminal investigation department at Ajman police, said: “The suspects, Africans, carry out… Four arrested in connection with ‘spitting robberies’ in Ajman
Etihad launches flights to Baku, Azerbaijan
Friday, March 2, 2018Joint flights are launched on the route Abu Dhabi (AUH) – Baku (GYD) – Abu Dhabi (AUH) for the first time under the agreement between the national air carriers of Azerbaijan and the UAE – AZAL and Etihad AirwaysTrend.az reports. The flights will be carried out weekly on Wednesdays, Fridays and Saturdays with Airbus A320.… Etihad launches flights to Baku, Azerbaijan
Putin announces Russia possesses new weapons (Video)
Friday, March 2, 2018TASS — Russian President Vladimir Putin announced on Thursday, March 1, that Russia possesses hypersonic weapons. All countries with a high level of scientific potential “are actively developing hypersonic weapons,” Putin said in his State of the Nation Address to the Federal Assembly. “Russia already possesses such weapons,” the president said. Therefore, the world’s leading… Putin announces Russia possesses new weapons (Video)
RAK police rescue German tourists from Jebel Jais
Wednesday, February 28, 2018The National — A group of German tourist aged between 17 and 74 have been rescued from Jebel Jais, Ras Al Khaimah, after getting lost. RAK teams rushed to the rescue after a report was made to police at 6am on Saturday, said Maj Tareq Mohammed Al-Sharhan, head of the ambulance and rescue department at… RAK police rescue German tourists from Jebel Jais
Good news for motorists as UAE fuel prices fall in March
Wednesday, February 28, 2018The National — There was good news for motorists on Wednesday as the price of fuel has dropped slightly for March: Super 98 decreased to 2.33 a litre from 2.36 in February. Special 95 is 2.22, down from 2.25 E-Plus 91 is 2.14 which fell from 2.17 Diesel will be 2.43, falling from 2.49 The… Good news for motorists as UAE fuel prices fall in March
Warner Bros. World™ Abu Dhabi’s Gotham City Set to Thrill Guests (Video)
Tuesday, February 27, 2018Warner Bros. World™ Abu Dhabi, the world’s first-ever Warner Bros. branded indoor theme park, has unveiled details about one of its most anticipated lands Gotham City. When the park opens this summer, Batman fans will have the chance to walk the streets of Gotham City alongside notorious Super-Villains such as The Joker, The Riddler, Scarecrow,… Warner Bros. World™ Abu Dhabi’s Gotham City Set to Thrill Guests (Video)
Dubai airport to reduce capacity as southern runway to close for 45 days
Tuesday, February 27, 2018The National — Dubai International Airport will close one of its two runways for 45 days next year for upgrade work, temporarily reducing capacity at the world’s busiest airport for international travellers, its operator said on Monday. The southern runway will be closed from April 16 to May 30, 2019 for resurfacing and replacement of… Dubai airport to reduce capacity as southern runway to close for 45 days
Cityland Mall to launch the world’s first ‘nature-inspired’ shopping destination in Dubai
Tuesday, February 27, 2018Cityland Mall which will be the world’s first ‘nature-inspired’ shopping destination remains on track for opening in Q4 2018 with construction of the mall continuing at a consistent pace. In terms of construction, 60 per cent of the project has been completed as of February 2018. In parallel, the leasing of the mall has also… Cityland Mall to launch the world’s first ‘nature-inspired’ shopping destination in Dubai
Dubai hits a record 15.8 million visitors in 2017
Tuesday, February 27, 2018Dubai has recorded a strong 6.2 percent year-on-year increase in international overnight visitation in 2017, accelerating the 5 percent growth witnessed in the previous year and propelling the emirate’s momentum towards its 2020 goal of welcoming 20 million visitors per year. According to the latest data published by Dubai’s Department of Tourism and Commerce Marketing,… Dubai hits a record 15.8 million visitors in 2017
flydubai Reports Full-Year Results for 2017
Tuesday, February 27, 2018flydubai sees strong growth in revenues, record passengers and sustained profit. Commenting on the announcement of the airline’s Full-Year Results for 2017, His Highness Sheikh Ahmed bin Saeed Al Maktoum, Chairman of flydubai, said: “the Results announced today demonstrate the key role that flydubai continues to play in the development of trade and tourism in the… flydubai Reports Full-Year Results for 2017
