New Proteas boss Smith rules de Kock out of Test captaincy

Former Test skipper Graeme Smith was on Friday confirmed as South Africa’s director of cricket — and revealed that Quinton de Kock would not be elevated to the Test captaincy....

Isolated Pakistani passengers asked to pay for hotel expenses

Tariq Butt, Correspondent Under the new standards operating procedures (SOPs), Pakistan returning from abroad opting to be quarantined in hotels will pay for all the expenses while those unable...

Vettel hints at new Ferrari deal before F1 season begins

Sebastian Vettel has hinted he may have a new deal with Ferrari before the Formula One season begins post the COVID-19 pandemic. “I think one of the key things right...

Extraordinary UAE bid to fight an extraordinary crisis

The efforts exerted by various authorities in the UAE to ensure the success of COVID-19 pandemic containment across the country have been exemplary and there is no doubt that...

VIDEO: Abu Dhabi Police, residents join the 'Together We Chant for UAE' initiative

Gulf Today, Staff Reporter Abu Dhabi Police patrols, residents joined the 'Together We Chant for UAE' initiative launched by the Maitha Bint Ahmed Bin Mubarak Al Nahyan Foundation. The...

Let’s cooperate

I would like to praise the UAE government for their measures aimed at mitigating the hardships faced by the expatriate community. There was so much of trepidation among the expat...

Leaders need to go beyond recriminations and keep their focus on getting us through the pandemic

Nicholas Goldberg, Tribune News Service OK, we can all agree. Egregious mistakes were made and many people are dying needlessly as a result. But who made those mistakes is a...

Convincing labourers to return will be India’s next big task

Archana Chaudhary and Anurag Kotoky, Tribune News Service Migrant workers fled India’s cities en masse last month after Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s lockdown left them suddenly unemployed. Now the employers...

Convincing labourers to return will be Indias next big task

Global stock markets rise on hopes of progress against virus

Global equities surged on Friday as reports of encouraging trials for a possible coronavirus drug injected optimism into trading floors. Wall Street bounced as Boeing said it would resume production...