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Kapamilya concert sa Abu Dhabi dinagsa ng fans

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Mar 19 08:34 PM

Bigay-todo ang saya sa huling stop ng G! Kapamilya concert sa Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates. Read more »

SpaceX Dragon crew blasts off for International Space Station

Jim Watson and Chris Lefkow
Posted at Mar 02 03:33 PM

A SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket blasted off on Thursday to the International Space Station. Read more »

SpaceX Dragon crew to blast off for ISS

Agence France-Presse
Posted at Feb 27 08:08 AM

A SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket is to blast off Monday for the International Space Station. Read more »

Remittance and banking for overseas Filipinos

I-Remit Pyypl
Posted at Feb 17 04:01 PM

Remittance and banking made possible for Filipinos overseas without access to local foreign banks. Read more »

UAE plans to teach the Holocaust in schools

Hashem Osseiran, Agence France-Presse
Posted at Jan 24 11:51 AM

The United Arab Emirates plans to teach school students about the Holocaust, signaling warming ties with Israel, a country that is widely condemned in the Arab world. Read more »

New year, cheaper beer: Dubai cuts alcohol tax

Agence France-Presse
Posted at Jan 03 11:51 AM

Dubai has dropped a 30 percent tax on alcohol sales in an apparent bid to lure tourists as competition rises between major cities in the wealthy Gulf. Read more »

Going global: Peach Mango Pie thrills UK, UAE

Jollibee
Posted at Dec 20 12:00 PM

The sweet debut of the Pinoy-favorite dessert draws long lines in the UK and UAE, with some fans ordering up to 100 pies at a time. Read more »

DonBelle pinakilig ang fans sa Abu Dhabi

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Dec 04 08:38 PM

Kilig overload ang hatid ng love team nina Donny Pangilinan at Belle Mariano sa kanilang pagbisita sa Abu Dhabi sa United Arab Emirates. Read more »

Saudi, UAE tout higher oil production, days before COP climate talks

Agence France-Presse
Posted at Oct 31 06:16 PM

Saudi Arabia and the UAE said the world needs higher oil production on Monday, just days before the COP27 climate summit aimed at curbing global warming. Read more »

Humanoid meets Emirati in Dubai expo

Ali Haider, EPA-EFE
Posted at Oct 12 09:08 PM

The world's most advanced humanoid shaped robot 'Ameca' looks to an Emirati man at the Dubai Future Forum. Read more »

UAE rakes in $5 billion as tourists return: officials

Agence France-Presse
Posted at Sep 11 09:01 PM

The United Arab Emirates' tourism revenues surpassed $5 billion in the first half of this year, officials said Sunday, with a strong performance expected this winter when neighboring Qatar hosts football's World Cup. Read more »

Dust alerts as sandstorms return to UAE

Agence France-Presse
Posted at Aug 15 07:28 AM

Large parts of the United Arab Emirates were hit by dust and sandstorms on Sunday as authorities urged caution on the roads and battened down for expected heavy rain. Read more »

2 dead, 120 hurt in Abu Dhabi gas explosion

Agence France-Presse
Posted at May 24 03:13 PM

Two people were killed and 120 injured in a gas cylinder explosion in a restaurant in the United Arab Emirates capital Abu Dhabi, police said. Read more »

Duterte mourns passing of UAE president

ABS-CBN News
Posted at May 18 12:04 PM

Duterte said Sheikh Khalifa's leadership 'was crucial' for the oil-rich Gulf State as it continued its economic transformation and pursued deeper relations with the global community. Read more »

UAE President Sheikh Khalifa dies aged 73

Shatha Yaish, Agence France-Presse
Posted at May 13 08:22 PM

The United Arab Emirates' President Sheikh Khalifa bin Zayed Al-Nahyan died aged 73 on Friday, state media said, after battling illness for several years. Read more »

Oil propels Saudi GDP growth to near 10 pct in Q1

Agence France-Presse
Posted at May 02 09:02 AM

The preliminary results come after the world's biggest oil exporter resisted US entreaties to raise output in an attempt to rein in prices that have spiked since the Ukraine war began. Read more »

UAE to send astronaut on 6-month ISS mission

Agence France-Presse
Posted at Apr 29 08:08 PM

The United Arab Emirates announced Friday it will send an astronaut on a six-month mission to space, as it seeks to become a major player in the industry. Read more »

THE DAY IN PHOTOS: March 31, 2022

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Apr 01 12:01 AM

Here are the day's top stories in photos. Read more »

Expo 2020 Dubai comes to a close

Ali Haider, EPA-EFE
Posted at Mar 31 10:58 PM

Members of Al Fursan aerobatics demonstration team of the UAE perform over the Expo site before the official closing ceremony of Expo 2020 Dubai Read more »

OPEC uneasy on proposed ban on Russian oil, sources say

Alex Lawler, Reuters
Posted at Mar 24 08:49 PM

OPEC officials believe a possible European Union ban on oil from its partner Russia over the invasion of Ukraine would hurt consumers. Read more »