The Gulf News Edufair in Abu Dhabi has attracted a significant turnout on its final day, with families eager to explore educational pathways and career options. Taking place at the Radisson Blu on the Corniche, the event provides a platform for students and parents to connect with various educational institutions and career service providers until…
A recent ruling by the Dubai Civil Court has brought closure to a lengthy family dispute involving withheld rental income from jointly owned properties. The court ordered a Gulf national to pay Dh39.7 million to his brother and sister-in-law, marking the end of a 25-year conflict over property management and financial transparency. Background of the…
A recent ruling by the Abu Dhabi Civil Family Court has mandated a man to repay a loan of Dh115,000 to a woman, along with an additional Dh2,000 in compensation. This decision underscores the importance of written agreements in financial transactions and the legal obligations they create. Court Findings The case began when the woman…
A recent ruling from the Abu Dhabi Civil Family Court has mandated a European man to repay a total of Dh1.514 million and €225,000 to his friend, along with an additional Dh100,000 in compensation. This decision follows the man’s failure to return funds that were loaned to him during a financial crisis. Background of the…
Abu Dhabi is bracing for light to moderate rainfall across various regions, including some interior areas, through Tuesday, October 14, 2025. The Abu Dhabi Media Office has issued a weather advisory, urging residents to remain vigilant due to potential changes in weather conditions. Rainfall and Wind Forecast The upcoming days will see light to moderate…
Dubai is taking significant strides toward enhancing its public transportation network with the introduction of a groundbreaking trackless tram system. This innovative project, spearheaded by the Roads and Transport Authority (RTA), aims to provide a flexible and efficient alternative to traditional rail systems, addressing the city’s growing traffic congestion. Overview of the Trackless Tram Project…
The Ministry of Higher Education and Scientific Research in the UAE has officially opened applications for scholarships for the Spring 2026 semester. This initiative aims to support Emirati students in pursuing higher education abroad, with a focus on excellence and quality in their academic pursuits. Application Details and Deadlines The registration period for scholarship applications…
In a recent enforcement initiative, Dubai Police have seized 28 vehicles due to multiple unpaid traffic violations. This action is part of a broader strategy aimed at improving road safety and ensuring that motorists adhere to traffic regulations. Enforcement of Traffic Laws The General Department of Traffic, through its Violations Monitoring Department, conducted inspections that…
An expat living in the UAE for two decades experienced a life-changing moment while vacationing in Thailand. Stefan Zbysek Cebula received a phone call that he initially thought was a joke, only to find out he had won Dh100,000 in the UAE Lottery. This unexpected news left him both shocked and elated. The Moment of…
In a bid to strengthen community ties and enhance public safety, Dubai Police recently hosted an awareness forum specifically for the Filipino community. This initiative is part of a broader effort to promote traffic awareness and community engagement among the diverse population of the emirate. Event Overview The forum took place at the Dubai Police…