Muscat: New India Assurance’s jubilant 50th Foundation Day celebrations continued with fervor as the esteemed leadership embarked on a memorable journey across Oman, embracing moments of reflection, camaraderie, and spiritual reverence. Spread over 25 countries across the world from Japan, Fiji, New Zealand, GCC to the United Kingdom, New India Assurance’s premium amounted to US$4.8 billion…
London: Prince Harry faced a legal setback as he lost a court challenge against the UK government’s decision to withdraw taxpayer-funded protection after stepping back from royal duties, CNN reported The legal action against the Home Office commenced in February 2020, when it was determined that Prince Harry would no longer receive the “same degree” of…
With the UAE’s real estate market on track to reach $710 billion by the end of 2024, Dubai’s real estate sector is progressively embracing sustainability to align with key mandates envisioned in the Dubai 2040 Urban Masterplan and UAE Net Zero 2050. Currently ranked third in global cities with more than 400 projects with LEED…
Is there anyone among us who does not hope to live a long and healthy life? Unfortunately, “hope” can only get us so far. In order to take real, tangible steps towards achieving longevity, we need knowledge. Thus, it is crucial to educate ourselves about a fundamental aspect of the human body, our circulatory system….
Sri Lanka’s national airline on Tuesday blamed a rat for grounding a plane for three days, sparking chaotic delays and fears it will scare off investors for the cash-strapped carrier. The stowaway rodent was spotted enjoying the SriLankan Airlines Airbus A330 flight from the Pakistani city of Lahore on Thursday, triggering an aircraft search to…
Dubai Taxi Company (DTC) has expanded its fleet with the acquisition of 94 new licence plates in the latest auction hosted by the Roads and Transport Authority (RTA), totalling 445 taxis added to its service in 2024. The strategic addition is expected to boost the company’s market share to 46 per cent, cementing its status as…
Saudi Arabia on Tuesday executed seven people for terrorism offences, the Ministry of Interior said. The seven were convicted of “creating and financing terrorist organisations and entities,” the ministry said. They were convicted of “adopting a terrorist approach that calls for bloodshed, establishing and financing terrorist organisations and entities, and communicating and dealing with them…
Tamquest Events presents Lifebuoy Presents Holi Sundowners 2024, promising an unforgettable celebration of Holi on March 3 at JA Shooting Club, Jebel Ali. The event offers a day filled with live music, vibrant colours, and festive vibes, featuring talented DJs spinning favourite tracks. Exciting activities include 12 hours of non-stop music, food and beverage counters,…
MoHRE issued a statement urging companies with 50 or more employees to provide accommodation for their workers through the approved systems, and to register the required data on the Ministry’s website (www.mohre.gov.ae), by accessing the Labour Accomodation System under the ‘Services’ icon, in implementation of the Ministerial Resolution No. 44 of 2022 Regarding Occupational Health and Safety…
ALULA: There is an inherent tension in culture-sector development between global and local dynamics. In Saudi Arabia, we are in the midst of an unprecedented renaissance in the culture sector — with significant investment in arts, music, film, heritage and other areas to showcase the Kingdom’s history and identity to the region and the world….
