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UAE News
UAE’s military prowess on full display
04 Nov 2017
Gulf News -- The country’s military might was on full display in a mock exercise along Sharjah’s Al Khan Corniche on Friday as all branches of the UAE Armed Forces demonstrated air, land and sea power before thousands of awed onlookers ringing the shoreline.
Dubbed Hosn Al Ittihad (Union Fortress 2), the UAE multi-force drill was the second such exercise following the inaugural joint military event in Abu Dhabi in March staged to present UAE Armed Forces’ capabilities
His... Read More
Russian firm behind Dubai Police Hoverbike unveils flying taxi
04 Nov 2017
The National -- The Russian makers of the Hoverbike used by Dubai Police - the latest crime fighting vehicle in its fleet - have released details of a new five seater flying taxi that could be taking to the desert skies.
The ATAAS air taxi’s folding wings allows it to be parked in regular parking spaces and could be available as early as 2018.
Manufacturers, Hoversurf, claim the air taxi can comfortably seat five passengers and is carried by 52 miniature turbine Venturi... Read More
Emirates welcomes 100th A380 to its fleet
03 Nov 2017
DUBAI, U.A.E., 3 November 2017 – Emirates today celebrates the milestone delivery of its 100th Airbus A380 aircraft at a special ceremony with Airbus at the manufacturer’s delivery centre in Hamburg.
His Highness Sheikh Ahmed bin Saeed Al-Maktoum, Emirates’ Chairman and Chief Executive officiated the ceremony. He was joined at the event by Sir Tim Clark, President Emirates Airline; Tom Enders, Airbus Chief Executive Officer; Dominic Horwood, Rolls-Royce, Director - Customer and... Read More
Thousands across the UAE celebrate Flag Day
02 Nov 2017
The National -- Whether it was a small flag on the desk or banners draped across skyscrapers, thousands across the country raised the national colours in honour of the accession of Sheikh Khalifa as President.
Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid, Vice President and Ruler of Dubai, shared photos of himself and his daughter Sheikha Al Jalila bint Mohammed raising the UAE flag with children at Union House in Dubai.
"Our Emirati flag is the symbol of our union and strength, it is the pride... Read More
Dubai Miracle Garden opens its doors on November 7
02 Nov 2017
Gulf News -- After the summer break, Dubai’s Miracle Garden is reopening its doors, providing an attraction for residents and visitors to explore during the cooler months.
The new opening date for the world’s largest natural flower garden will be on November 7, 2017, just a few weeks before the National Day celebrations.
Located in Dubailand, the flower garden is a major attraction in the emirate during winter.
It features more than 100 million flowers in 70 varieties... Read More
Diego Maradona set for UAE Division One debut as Fujairah manager
02 Nov 2017
The National -- The long wait for Diego Maradona to take charge of his first league game as manager of Fujairah will come to an end on Saturday.
The Argentine, who turned 57 earlier this week, will be the in the dugout for Fujairah's opening First Division match of the season against Orouba on Saturday, with the game kicking off at 4.50pm at Fujairah Stadium.
The man who captained Argentina to World Cup success in 1986 and remains one of the most famous names in the world of... Read More
Belarus President lays wreath in Abu Dhabi memorial (Video)
02 Nov 2017
Belarus President Alexander Lukashenko laid a wreath at the Fallen Warriors Memorial in Abu Dhabi on 31 October. The wreath-laying ceremony was the key protocol event of the Belarusian head of state’s working visit to the United Arab Emirates.
A guard of honor company took part in the solemn ceremony. Alexander Lukashenko laid the wreath at the monument and stayed silent for a minute in honor of the heroes, who had given their lives in the service of their country.
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Dubai Airshow 2017 To Be Biggest Ever
01 Nov 2017
The static display at the Dubai Airshow will feature over 160 of the latest commercial, business and military aircraft when the show opens on 12 November. With many coming from around the world in addition to those from the UAE, exhibitors and visitors alike can see the best that the aerospace industry has to offer at the DWC, Dubai Airshow Site.
New for this year will be the Sukhoi Superjet 100 and the Japanese Air Force Kawasaki C2, in addition to first time exhibitor Calidus... Read More
Groundbreaking for Majid Al Futtaim's largest destination in Abu Dhabi
01 Nov 2017
Under the patronage of His Highness Sheikh Mansour bin Zayed Al Nahyan Deputy Prime Minister, Minister of Presidential Affairs of the UAE, President of Al Jazira Sports and Cultural Club and Vice Chairman of the Honorary Authority, Al Jazira Sports and Cultural Club and Majid Al Futtaim - the Middle East, Africa and Asia’s leading shopping mall, communities, retail and leisure pioneer- officially broke ground today of City Centre Al Jazira, the new AED 1.4 billion lifestyle destination... Read More
Dubai Police bust phone scam gang, 40 arrested
01 Nov 2017
Khaleej Times -- The Dubai Police have busted a 40-member gang who called people over their phones, posing as employees of a telecommunication company, telling them that they have won prizes to the tune of Dh200,000 and convinced them to transfer Dh2,000 via a money exchange to get the award.
The cops arrested the conmen who ran the thriving racket after renting two flats in Farreej Al Murar area in Dubai.
Colonel Omer bin Hamad, deputy director of anti-economic crime of the... Read More
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