Eid staycation? UAE hotel room rates spike 90 per cent for Eid Al Fitr holidays
Dubai: Prices at many hotels across the UAE have soared and rooms are filling up quickly, as the Eid Al Fitr season is bringing in robust demand from local residents…
What will happen if China bans iPhone?
Washington: Apple Inc’s earnings could fall 26 per cent in its 2020 fiscal year if China bans sales of the iPhone, according to Cowen, the latest firm to paint a…
Video: Indian woman threatens to jump off five-storey building for being fired
Dubai: A woman in India has made the headlines for threatening to jump off a five-storey building after she was fired. In Gurugram’s Cyber City in Haryana, India she created…
Inside look at the Salman Khan-Katrina Kaif ‘Bharat’ shoot in Abu Dhabi
The highly anticipated Bollywood release over Eid Al Fitr brings Salman Khan back to the screen after last year’s ‘Race 3’, this time with Katrina Kaif as the second lead.###‘Bharat’,…
Ramadan ice cream trail: #24 Ice cream milkshake
What do you need to know: ###Milkshakes have been around for many years. The cold sweet beverage is a concoction that will quench your thirst on a warm afternoon, but…
Massage customer chased thieving masseuse down street in Naif
Dubai: A woman has been accused of luring a tourist for a massage and stealing his money after confining him to a hotel room with the help of other women,…
Latest UAE fuel prices: June 2019
The Ministry of Energy and Industry announced fuel prices for June. The prices include VAT.###The per-litre prices are Super 98 at Dh2.53 from Dh2.48 last month and Special 95 at Dh2.42 up…
Jenny Joseph: Multi-millionaire Jenny Flowers owner used to be janitor, domestic worker in UAE
Jenny Joseph lived in poverty before he set foot in the UAE at the age of 18. Today, he is 57 and a multi-millionaire florist who owns his namesake business -…
Cricket World Cup: Dale Steyn’s injury upsets South Africa’s plans
London: Will the ICC Cricket World Cup 2019 opener take off as per the form guide, which says England are likely to have a winning start, or can the Proteas…
‘Family time is a Ramadan blessing’
Dubai resident Atif Rahman doesn’t sleep at night during Ramadan; he spends the time socialising with family members who also stay up until dawn.###Ramadan is a time to draw closer…
Bouncers to be the wicket-taking ball this World Cup, Pat Cummins says
London: Australian pacer Pat Cummins is not expecting much swing from the English wickets this World Cup, saying the quicks will have to depend on bouncers as the wicket-taking delivery.Click…
Danube river boat cruise capsizes and sinks in Hungary
Seoul: Seven South Korean tourists were killed and 19 missing after a pleasure boat capsized on the Danube in the Hungarian capital Budapest, the foreign ministry said Thursday.###A total of…