SHARJAH — Two Indians were killed when a crane collapsed at a construction site in Sharjah yesterday. The accident took place around 8.00am near the Millennium Hotel. The crane’s rope and wire had apparently snapped, police sources said.
SHARJAH — Two Indians were killed when a crane collapsed at a construction site in Sharjah yesterday. The accident took place around 8.00am near the Millennium Hotel. The crane’s rope and wire had apparently snapped, police sources said.
SHARJAH — A 23-year-old Ethiopian maid allegedly tried to commit suicide on Sunday by hanging herself at her sponsor’s house in Khor Fakkan.
AJMAN — Shaikh Rashid bin Humaid Al Nuaimi, Chairman of Ajman Department of Municipality and Planning, has denied the allegation that more than 100 landlords had protested against delay in power supply connection to their newly-constructed buildings in the emirate.
SHARJAH — Customers of Sharjah Electricity and Water Authority (Sewa) will be able to complete formalities of securing gas, water and electricity supplies in one place from November 1, 2007.
SHARJAH — A 19th century manuscript of the Holy Quran, belonging to the Ottoman period, fetched Dh25,200 at a charity auction organised by Sahara Centre to raise fund for Sharjah City for Humanitarian Services (SCHS) which provide rehabilitation services for more than 2,000 children with special needs.
AJMAN — Motorists in Ajman will be able to enquire about traffic violations and fines online through the police web site which will be launched this week, Colonel Ali Alwan, Director General of Ajman Police.
DUBAI — The Department of Islamic Affairs and Charitable Activities (DIACA) has formed an Islamic Scientific Council in Dubai to promote scientific research in the Muslim world.
AJMAN — Ajman Municipality will launch a heritage village project at a cost of Dh5 million to boost tourism in the emirate.
SHARJAH — The Sharjah Electricity and Water Authority (Sewa) claims it has laid natural gas pipelines in 80 per cent of the areas in the emirate but a large number of residents have complained that they are yet to benefit.
AJMAN - A massive fire broke out in a furniture and carpet warehouse in Ajman Industrial Area yesterday, gutting it completely.