### Going back to the past, to roots and origins, helps us understand many features of societies, whether political, economic, social or cultural. It helps us understand the nature of …
UAE weather: Relatively cool and cloudy end to the weekend
Dubai: The last day of the weekend might be looking more pleasant than usual as a dip in temperatures and cloudy skies are expected. ### According to the National Center …
For UAE gold trade, India’s duty hike is a blessing
Dubai: India’s latest budget offers UAE’s gold and jewellery retailers a surprise gift … and they intent to make full use of it. By raising the import duty on gold …
Why background checks of doctors are important
Two recent tragic episodes have thrown the spotlight on medical practice. The death of a 42-year-old woman during a hip replacement surgery and the case of a 22-year-woman who slipped …
Sharjah charity comes to the aid of abandoned woman, 3 daughters
Sharjah: Sharjah Charity International has come to the aid of a woman, who was left to fend for herself and her three daughters, after her alcoholic husband abandoned her. ### …
94 medium-size buses on 17 routes in Dubai
Dubai: Dubai’s Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) has launched of 94 medium-size Optare buses on 17 routes. Click Here: Sports Water Bottles### Each bus can accommodate 32-seated passengers and nine …
Good or bad? Eggs, coffee, olive oil, soy
Dubai: In this age of TMI (Too Much Information), how should we keep ourselves dry from the unstoppable deluge of health studies, which — more often than not — end …
UAE schools celebrate best-ever IB results
Dubai: A number of UAE schools celebrated their best-ever results for the school-leaving International Baccalaureate (IB) Diploma Programme (DP) over the weekend. ### The IB DP is one of the …
8 expert tips to stop your child’s ‘bad’ behaviour
“Max keeps getting in trouble,” my friend Dena said. A sixth-grade teacher sent him to the office for swearing at her. Another reported him for throwing a chair when kids …
Iran doesn’t need a nuclear programme
With Iran announcing that it has breached uranium-enrichment limits agreed in the 2015 nuclear deal, let’s take a quick trip down memory lane, to remind ourselves of how we got …