Two Engineers in Jail for Fatal Fall of Workers ABU DHABI - Two engineers were each sentenced to one year in jail and fined Dh1,000 for their negligence causing the fatal fall of three workers from the 15th floor of a building, the Supreme Court ruled.
Toll-free line for fatwa ABU DHABI - The General Authority of Islamic Affairs and Awqaf has set up a toll free line 800-2422 to answer people's inquiries and pass edicts (fatwa).
Sponsorship transfer fees should be paid by new employer: MoL Fees for transfer of sponsorship should be met by the new sponsor, not the worker, as per provisions of the labour law, the Ministry of Labour (MoL) has affirmed.
Employers forcing staff to agree on pay cut will be prosecuted ABU DHABI - Sponsors and employers caught negotiating with their employees to reduce their salaries will be referred to the public prosecution,
Housewife dies in mysterious circumstances ABU DHABI - A Yemeni woman was found dead under mysterious circumstances at her residence on Airport Road in Abu Dhabi yesterday.
Man jailed for faking marriage ABU DHABI - The Federal Court of Appeal sentenced a UAE national to two months in jail and a foreign woman was ordered to be deported after the two were found guilty of involvement in a bogus marriage with the aim of securing legal residency for the woman.
Expatriate woman gets jail and 99 lashes for adultery ABU DHABI - The Federal Supreme Court has confirmed a lower court verdict sentencing a female expatriate identified as Noon Omar Ali, to two and a half years in jail, 99 lashes, and deportation thereafter, on the charges of committing adultery, illegal pregnancy, killing her new born, and dumping him in a rubbish bin.
18 held by ANRD for residency violations ABU DHABI - The Naturalisation and Residency Department of Abu Dhabi (ANRD) has arrested 18 people for violating residency laws during an inspection campaign carried out by the department from November 4 till yesterday.
Man jailed for three years for acid attack ABU DHABI - The Federal Supreme Court recently sentenced an Asian expatriate to three years in jail followed by deportation after finding him guilty of causing permanent disability to another expatriate by using a dangerous chemical.
12 rent disputes settled ABU DHABI - The Rent Dispute Settlement Committee in Abu Dhabi settled 12 rent disputes on Thursday.
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