health

Eat right and exercise more

By advising residents to eat right and exercise more, the UAE health ministry hopes to control the burgeoning burden of non-communicable diseases (NCDs) indirectly, according to an official.

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Rocky marriage ends in murder of Pakistani woman

It was a tale of anger, jealousy and a fit of intense rage that ended in the murder of Pakistani woman SAK allegedly by her now fugitive husband AK, according to a close relative of the woman.

health

Eat right, exercise more

By advising residents to eat right and exercise more, the UAE health ministry hopes to control the burgeoning burden of non-communicable diseases (NCDs) indirectly, according to an official.

health

Deadly desert snake spotted in parking lot

Deadly desert snake spotted in parking lot

Residents of newly developed residential communities on the outskirts of Dubai have urged authorities to take stronger pest control measures after deadly reptiles are reported to be appearing at their doorsteps.

Deadly desert snake spotted in parking lot in Dubai

Deadly desert snake spotted in parking lot in Dubai

Residents of newly developed residential communities on the outskirts of Dubai have urged authorities to take stronger pest control measures after deadly reptiles are reported to be appearing at their doorsteps.

New campaign against smoking an online hit

New campaign against smoking an online hit

DUBAI - ‘Please smoke somewhere else’ is what non-smokers can tell smokers under a global campaign that is now alive in the UAE. Targeting non-smokers, the campaign urges people to speak up and ask for their right to a clean and healthy environment by building their ‘own no-smoking zones’.

Pakistanis in UAE celebrate Independence Day

Pakistanis in UAE celebrate Independence Day

DUBAI/ABUDHABI – Today Pakistan celebrates 65 years of independence. Members of the community attended flag hoisting ceremonies in the country’s missions in Dubai and Abu Dhabi.

Shisha joints ban teens and pregnant women

Shisha joints ban teens and pregnant women

Pregnant women, children and those under 18-years-of-age have been barred from entering shisha joints, restaurants and cafes with smoking areas in Dubai, according to new rules to limit passive smoking.