UAE: UAE businesses significantly reduced their hiring activity in March, marking the slowest pace of job creation in nearly three years, according to the latest report released by S&P Global. The data indicates a softening in the labor market as companies across various sectors exercised caution amid economic uncertainty and evolving global conditions. This trend…
UAE: In a recent incident in the UAE, a prank intended for social media has resulted in severe consequences for 14 individuals who were fined for endangering public safety. The group of people was engaged in a reckless stunt that involved causing unnecessary panic and fear among the public. Local authorities were swift in their…
UAE: The UAE weather continues to experience a mix of foggy mornings followed by warm afternoons, according to the National Center of Meteorology (NCM). As the country heads into the midweek, the NCM has forecasted another round of dense fog over several areas, particularly along coastal and internal regions, which may affect visibility. The fog…
UAE: The UAE Met Office has issued a weather warning regarding persistent foggy conditions across several parts of the country. These conditions are expected to last until 9:30 AM today, creating hazardous visibility on roads, especially during the early morning hours. Drivers are advised to exercise caution, reduce their speed, and use fog lights while…
GCC: With Eid Al Fitr fast approaching, shoppers across the UAE, Saudi Arabia, and other Gulf states who were planning to buy gold jewellery as part of their festive purchases are facing a significant price surge. Gold prices have hit record highs in recent weeks, causing concerns among consumers who are eager to buy their…
UAE: The United Arab Emirates has introduced a set of new traffic regulations aimed at improving road safety and enforcing stricter rules for various driving offenses. One of the key changes is the raising of the legal driving age, which is expected to have a significant impact on reducing road accidents involving younger, less experienced…
DUBAI: As Dubai prepares for the upcoming Eid holidays, the city’s police force has announced that 471 police patrols will be on duty to ensure safety and security during the festive period. These patrols will be strategically deployed across the city, covering key areas such as shopping malls, public parks, and residential neighborhoods. The police…
UAE: The United Arab Emirates has once again demonstrated its commitment to justice and compassion by granting pardons to a number of prisoners during the holy month of Ramadan. This annual tradition reflects the country’s dedication to humanitarian values, allowing individuals who have shown remorse and a willingness to reform a second chance at life….
UAE: The UAE has lowered its retail fuel prices by up to 2 fils per litre starting from February 2025. This reduction comes as part of the government’s ongoing efforts to ease the financial burden on consumers amidst rising global oil prices. The price cut affects both petrol and diesel, making it slightly more affordable…
KUWAIT: The primary suspect in a major criminal case was arrested at the airport while allegedly attempting to flee the country. Authorities had been tracking her movements for several days after receiving intelligence that she might attempt to leave the nation in an effort to avoid prosecution. Upon reaching the airport, security forces took swift…
