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Car crashes into Rolla textile shop

SHARJAH — A car crashed into a textile shop in Rolla yesterday causing severe damage to the shop when the driver accidently pressed the accelerator while she was trying to park her car near the shop.

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No compensation to traders hit by metro construction work

DUBAI — The murmurs among some traders of certain areas in Dubai hinting at compensation for ‘loss of business’ as a result of the construction work of Dubai Metro's underground stations, will not be considered, a Metro official told Khaleej Times recently. According to Abdul Majid Al Khaja, Director of Metro Department of Dubai’s Road and Transport Authority (RTA), 'the question of compensation does not arise. It’s not done here this way.”

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SKMC gets new high-tech wing

ABU DHABI — A new hi-tech wing that provides round-the-clock technical support for different medical specialisations has been inaugurated at Shaikh Khalifa Medical Pavilion (SKMP) of Shaikh Khalifa Medical City (SKMC).

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Sasi Kottakkal performance

DUBAI — To give viewers a taste of his creativity, Sasi Kottakkal is conducting his anniversary programme at the Indian Consulate hall in Dubai on 20 April. Classical solo and group performances by Sasi Kottakkal, apart from a 45 minutes dance ballet titled Keraleeyam, will enthral the viewers, with the active participation of 28 of his students.

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