the UAE

Sheikh Mohammed lauds UAE's ranking as most trusted government

Dubai - Emirates Voice

The UAE is among the world's most trusted nations, jumping one place to be ranked fourth in 2018 Edelman Trust Barometer. Released at the World Economic Forum on Monday, the data showed that the UAE residents' trust is even higher in the government as it is the world's second most trusted government after China. Applauding the achievement, His Highness SheikhRead more

UAE climbs to 32nd place in global passport rankings

Dubai - Emirates Voice

The UAE has climbed to the 32nd place on the 2018 Henley Passport Index, after signing a visa-waiver agreement with China. The UAE passport now offers holders visa-free travel to 134 countries, up from 121 countries in 2017. As of last Tuesday, UAE nationals can travel to China without a visa, following the signing of a memorandum of understanding byRead more

Air Arabia adds Izmir to growing Turkey network

Sharjah - Emiratesvoice

Air Arabia, the Middle East and North Africa’s first and largest low-cost carrier (LCC), announced today that it will become the first airline to connect the UAE and the Turkish city of Izmir with a direct flight starting June 27. Izmir, the third largest city in Turkey, joins Istanbul, Antalya, Bodrum and Trabzon as the carrier’s fifth destination in theRead more

UAE to file international complaint over Qatar flight 'interception'

Dubai - Emiratesvoice

The UAE will lodge a complaint with the International Civil Aviation Organization after Qatari jets came within little more than three kilometres of Emirati passenger flights, its civil aviation chief said on Tuesday. "Today we will file our complaint to the International Civil Aviation Organization about the two serious incidents, along with the evidence that we've gathered, and ask forRead more

Weather: Thick fog blankets UAE, visibility less than 200m

Dubai - Emiratesvoice

Most parts of the UAE woke up to a foggy morning on Monday morning reducing visibility less than 200 meters in coastal areas. Motorists are advised to drive carefully to avoid mishaps. Read more

We don't play games today; we live in them

Dubai - Emiratesvoice

Lara hopped onto her self-driving car and as it flew across the city, the traffic drone pulled up ahead. The hologram on its side flashed a message about an astronaut recruitment drive over the weekend. This is not a sci-fi novel or the narrative of a video game, but the reality we're rapidly creating. Today, we've moved on from mereRead more

Pay Dh50 and make internet calls on Etisalat

Dubai - Emiratesvoice

Etisalat's internet calling plans offer our customers an access to have unlimited app to app voice and video calling experience across the world using two applications C'Me and BOTIM available for both iOS and Android devices. The plans are available to Etisalat subscribers (prepaid, postpaid and e-Life home broadband). Etisalat internet calling plans are an add-on to customers' existing EtisalatRead more

Tunisia restarts Emirates flights

Tunis - Emiratesvoice

Tunisia said on Thursday it was allowing Emirates Airline flights to the country again after halting them following outcry over security measures by the United Arab Emirates targeting Tunisian women. Tunisia suspended flights by the Dubai-based carrier on December 24 after women from the North African state complained they were delayed after being targeted for additional checks as they flewRead more