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Dubai KHDA releases new school calendar; full list of 2025 holidays revealed
The Knowledge and Human Development Authority (KHDA) has posted the academic calendar for the 2025-2026 school year marking significant terms and holiday dates for private schools in Dubai. As per the calendar that was published on
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40,000 Filipinos in Dubai celebrate Philippine Independence with cultural show
On Saturday, over 40,000 Filipino expatriates celebrated the 127th Philippine Independence Day at Hall 2 of the Dubai World Trade Centre. The event, which lasted from 8:00 am to 10:00 pm, turned the venue into a festival of culture and pride.
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Dubai: 893 air-conditioned bus shelters fully operational for summer, RTA says
As per an announcement by the Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) on Friday, the critical services for the summer session have been enabled. This includes 893 air-conditioned bus shelters which have been set up across 622 locations throughout Dubai.
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Eid Al Adha 2025: Dubai announces holidays for public sector employees
Public employees of Dubai were notified on Thursday about the Eid Al Adha holidays. This year, government workers will enjoy four
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Gold prices in UAE: Is Dh400 per gram the new normal?
If you live in the UAE and are thinking of investing or saving through gold for the long term, now might be the time to do so. Gold is
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Dubai: 2-year-old saved from suffocating in locked car while parents shopped
Dubai Police came to the rescue of a two-year-old boy who got trapped in a locked vehicle while his parents went shopping and did not notice the
Read MoreEid Al Adha staycations: UAE hotels offer Dh99 deals, free stay for kids
Starting from AED 99, Dubai hotels are providing special staycation packages that perfectly appeal to spontaneous plans for an Eid Al Adha holiday. This follows reports from the UAE’s leading hotels about a significant increase in staycation
Read MoreDubai: First freehold residential, commercial project launched on Sheikh Zayed Road
The launch of the first freehold residential and commercial development on Sheikh Zayed Road marks a new era in Dubai’s real estate history. Constructed on a 10,000 square foot lot, AA Tower represents a landmark project that
Read MoreDubai: DSS to kick off on June 27 with discounts, exclusive offers, concerts
Even when it is blazing hot, shopping is very popular in Dubai. Unlike other regions, however, the Emirates plans to sponsor what they claim is going to be the biggest Dubai Summer Surprises ( DSS ) to ever have existed. The Dubai Festivals and
Read MoreDubai: Women drivers on the rise; less involved in road accidents
There is a noticeable increase in the number of female drivers in Dubai, which is in tandem with the overall socio-economic patterns and movements within the emirate. Dubai is witnessing an unprecedented rise in patriarchal centers of
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