Rashid, the first Arab-made lunar rover, was launched on December 11 from the Cape Canaveral Space Center in Florida, USA. Dubai: The journey of the UAE’s lunar mission Rashid rover has completed one month. Mohammed bin Rashid Space Center (MBRSC) informed that the spacecraft has traveled 13.4 lakh kilometers. Rashid, the first Arab-made lunar rover, … Read more
Dubai: The UAE’s lunar mission Rashid Rover has covered 13.4 lakh kilometers, the Mohammed Bin Rashid Space Center has announced. By 20, it will pass 14 lakh km from Earth. It has already spent 220 minutes communicating with the probe. The space center said that all the instruments associated with the probe are operational and … Read more
Dubai ∙ Rain in various parts of the UAE, including Dubai. According to the Department of Meteorology (NCM), places like Dubai, Sharjah, Abu Dhabi, Fujairah and Al Dhafra have received rain. Many places like Al Barsha, Jebel Ali, Abu Dhabi-Dubai Road in Dubai received rain. Officials advised that there is a possibility of rain in … Read more
Dubai: Temperatures could drop as low as 18 degrees Celsius in Abu Dhabi, 20 degrees Celsius in Dubai and 10 degrees Celsius in mountainous areas today, according to the National Weather Service. Some inland areas will be wet overnight and Saturday morning with the possibility of fog forming. Humidity ranges from 30 to 80 percent … Read more
Abu Dhabi: The Ministry of Finance has said that corporate taxes will be levied on companies in the UAE starting next financial year. It was decided to levy a corporate tax of 9% on companies making profits above Dh375,000. The decision is made in accordance with the Federal Law No. 47 of 2022 on the … Read more
Abu Dhabi: The civil court has awarded compensation to a worker who lost his hand in an accident at work. The court ordered compensation of one lakh dirham (over 22 lakh Indian rupees). He worked as a waiter in a restaurant in Abu Dhabi and went to civil court to seek compensation after the incident.Read … Read more
Abu Dhabi – The UAE has the most accepted passport in the world. The UAE passport has reached the top position with the advantage of being able to travel to 91% of the countries without a prior visa. The small country of the United Arab Emirates topped the results, overtaking the wealthy US country (83%). … Read more
Sharjah – A fire has broken out in a warehouse in Sharjah’s Industrial Zone 6. A fire broke out in a used automotive parts depot this morning. Some parts of the warehouse were burned down. Nobody was injured. The Civil Protection immediately arrived on the spot and put out the fire. The Civil Protection Department … Read more
ABU DHABI ∙ As part of the country’s 51st National Day celebrations, the UAE Central Bank has launched a new 1,000 dirham note. The banknote, made of polymer with advanced design and security systems, is the fourth in the third issue of the National Currency Project, the central bank said. The notes will be available … Read more
Dubai: UAE Cabinet meeting approved new pricing policy for consumer staples in the country. The new policy stipulates that retailers will not be allowed to raise the prices of nine commodities without finance ministry approval. This came at a cabinet meeting held on Sunday under the leadership of Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, the … Read more