In what was a major milestone in the transport infrastructure sector of the UAE, His Highness Sheikh Mohammed Bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President, Prime Minister and Ruler of Dubai, took a ride in an Etihad Rail passenger train on a ride between Fujairah and Dubai. The visit was of strategic significance to the continuous expansion of national railway network in the country and a demonstration of the firm focus of its leadership on overseeing high-profile projects affecting the future of the UAE. The role that Sheikh Mohammed has played in leading this trip reflects on his effort to make…
Author: Mohan Nasre
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Boosting preparations for the Asia Cup, UAE will host a T20I tri-series with Pakistan and Afghanistan at the iconic Sharjah Cricket Stadium from August 29 to September 7. The three teams will play a total of 2-2 matches against each other in this series, with the top-2 teams playing the final on September 7. The first match of the tri-series will be played between Afghanistan and Pakistan on August 29. Hosts UAE will begin their campaign against Pakistan on August 30, after which the team will face Afghanistan on September 1 and Pakistan on September 2. After this, Pakistan and…
Mallathon in Dubai: When the summer heat has most of the fitness enthusiasts in Dubai staying inside the house, the city has turned the table on mobility. Welcome to the Dubai Mallathon, the one-month-long free fitness activity that will turn nine of the largest malls in Dubai into walkable, runnable, social zones every day and all day, between 7 am and 10 am. Led by Vision, Powered by Community Introduced with the support of His Highness Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Mallathon is a temperature-controlled regime of activities to stay fit – it is the next level…
Summer Camps in Dubai: School holidays are almost here and in case you are a parent trying to figure out how to keep your children busy throughout the long holiday, you are at the right place. The choice of summer camps in Dubai is wide enough, and they can provide your kids with fun, teaching, and new experiences to learn, develop and make new acquaintances in a very enjoyable manner. Whether you are an aspiring scientist and nature admirer, a sports enthusiast, and an artist, you will find something to your liking. Entries are limited and availed at an early…
Assuming you are already in UAE on a visit visa but have managed to get an offer of employment, that is excellent. It is a great news, but there are legal procedures that have to be taken care of even before you officially begin working. This is all you should know about how you can convert your visit visa to a residency permit in UAE once you are hired here. Is it Possible to Work on a Visit Visa in the UAE? No, one is not allowed to work with a visit visa in the UAE. Federal Decree Law No.…