Author: Dubai News Staff

A Grade 9 and 10 Math teacher Annie Cherian, who lives in Sharjah, was shocked when on April 1 this year her physical abilities unexpectedly fell and she was no longer able to do some of her usual activities. Annie, a student in a Middle Eastern school, was struggling to climb the stairs of the school bus when she was taken to Aster Hospital Sharjah. There, she was diagnosed with Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy (CIDP), a rare autoimmune disease that results in the loss of physical strength. Initial Concerns and Diagnosis Although the progressive difficulties she faced, such as the…

Dubai Prince Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum has set up the Dubai Quality of Life Strategy 2033, which is a major move towards turning Dubai into the world’s best city for living. The extensive plan, which was unveiled in a press conference, covers more than 200 projects and initiatives in which the city’s living standards will be improved. The ambitious initiative of the Dubai city reflects Dubai’s determination to put the pedestrian-friendly infrastructure, environmental sustainability, and family-centric amenities at the top of its list of priorities. The strategy having relentless attention on the accessibility, it is vowed…

Prime Minister Sheikh Ahmad Al-Abdullah Al-Sabah Born: 1952 Education: Bachelor’s in Business Administration (Finance) from the University of Illinois, US Career: Previously served in various ministerial positions including Minister of Finance, Minister of Health, Minister of Oil, and Minister of Information. First Deputy Prime Minister, Defense Minister, and Interior Minister Fahad Yusuf Saud Al-Sabah Born: 1959 Education: Graduated from Kuwaiti military academy Career: Former Amiri Guard officer, previously served as Deputy Prime Minister, Defense Minister, and Acting Interior Minister. Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of State for Cabinet Affairs, Shereeda Abdullah Al-Mousherji Born: 1952 Education: Bachelor’s in Commerce from Kuwait…

While the UAE may have missed the northern lights due to an ‘extreme’ solar storm hitting Earth, one UAE astronomer captured a rare celestial scene: the sun, which is as big as ten times of the earth’s diameter, has these giant flames burst from it, marking the beginning of the solar storm. The head of the International Astronomy Centre (IAC), Mohammed Odeh, deemed it necessary to remind the world of the pictures of “the huge sunspot”, which resulted in the geomagnetic storm of the highest level to hit Earth in the last 20 years. Sunspot and Solar Storm This unique…

People from across the globe are attracted to the glamour and the iconic representation of luxury and innovation that unique cities such as Dubai present. Sobha Developers introduces this one of its kind chance to gain shares in the Dubai property market only within the Singapore’s area of influence. Event Details Date: 11th and 12th May, 2024 Time: 10-8(pm) Venue: It stands out along this segment as one of the symbols of Southeast Asia’s financial power. Why Attend? Diverse Portfolio: Browse through a selection of properties that cost at least 300,000 SGD. Expert Guidance: Take advantage of individual guidance by…

An Emirati athlete named Shamma Al Kalbani, burning with jiu-jitsu ardor, keeps onward despite for baseless window dressing. Pursuing Excellence Having established international reputations and earned numerous successes, Shamma’s ambition to win more has not been quelled. Be it on the Jiu-Jitsu Asian Championship’s podium, where she took her third consecutive gold medal just a day ago, or in another big tournament, Shamma “Skye” Alfan would continue her journey and delve into training for the upcoming challenge – fourth ADXC in Paris on May 18. Historic Moment Shamma’s participation in the ADXC will be considered a landmark and an unprecedented…

Abdu Rozik, the social media sensation of Tajikistan, is preparing to marry the emirates girl. Abdu Rozik, who achieved worldwide fame in Dubai as an internet sensation, is now ready to take another huge step in his life when he prepares to get married to a girl from Sharjah from the Emirati nation. And standing almost three feet tall, Rozik has become a symbol of inspiration for tens of millions of people with his own more-than-life-size personality. Love in the Air The ceremony on the 7th of July, at an undisclosed venue in the UAE, brings about a new…

By Business Bay Office-related deals accounted for roughly 307 transactions.  According to the market survey of the commercial real estate sector released by CRC (Commercial Real Estate Consultants) in the beginning of 2024, the commercial real estate market in the Dubai has registered the appreciable price increase in 1st quarter of 2024. The commercial sector across Dubai registered a total sales transaction of about 3 percent in the first quarter of this year and a remarkable 16 percent rise in the total sales value in comparison with the first quarter of last year.  Key Highlights Sales Transactions Surge:  CRC made…

Participants are coming from 118 Countries of the World and their number is above 8000 for the 2nd Edition. The 2nd version of the Dubai FinTech Summit (DFS), which is an initiative of DIFC and ran under the patronage of His Highness Sheikh Maktoum bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, First Deputy Ruler of Dubai, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Finance of the UAE, and President of DIFC, ended with great momentum and amazing achievements. This exhibit that took place at Madinat Jumeirah featured more than 8,000 decision-makers from 118 countries worldwide. It reflected the constantly growing role of…

His space suit is loaded into the simulated spacecraft and departs for the partial gravity environment. Human Exploration Research Analog habitat of NASA-JSC is the destination. The successor of the MBRSC project of Phase I that included “The UAE Analog Programme” had officially started as the second phase of analog study take place this year. Emirati crew member, who goes by Shareef AlRomaithi has just announced his arrival at the Human Exploration Research Analog (HERA) habitat at NASA’s Johnson Space Center in Houston, USA. AlRomaithi leads the onboard HERA team with crew members Jason Lee, Stephanie Navarro, and Piyumi Wijesekara,…