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Dubai: Moved by death of friends' siblings, teen leads life-saving blood donation drive
Mayank Mehta, a 12th Grader studying in Dubai, recently executed a blood donation campaign to help patients in local hospitals. After being saddened by the unfortunate deaths of his friends’ siblings in accidents, Mehta took the
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Dubai: Prizes worth Dh87,000 up for grabs at Global Village's 'golden bar challenge'
Targeted at tourists visiting Dubai’s Global Village, they now have the opportunity to win a cash prize totaling to 87,000 AED through the newly introduced Golden Bar Challenge. The new restaurant plaza currently under construction will
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UAE: Lebanese expats rejoice as travel to ease between both countries, ties deepen
Lebanese people living in the UAE are filled with happiness and optimism due to the recent news of easing travel to Lebanon from the UAE. This was announced after the visit of the Lebanese president Joseph Aoun to the UAE, where the UAE
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International Labour Day 2025: Which countries get a holiday?
International Labour Day, also called May Day or International Worker Day, is celebrated every year on May 1st. This day is dedicated to recognizing
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UAE Grand Tours: New 14-day tourism itineraries to explore all 7 emirates soon?
The UAE is considering implementing the “UAE Grand Tours” project which will allow the UAE to offer Tourism itineraries lasting up to 14
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India closes airspace to Pakistan airlines until May 23
India has closed its airspace for Pakistani flights this Wednesday, a week after the Pakistani government suspended Indian flights over their
Read MoreUAE foils attempt to smuggle weapons, 5 million rounds of ammunition to Sudan
The attempted illegal transfer of arms and military equipment intended for the Sudanese Armed Forces has been blocked by the security agencies of the UAE. The suspects operated an arms dealing, brokerage, and mediation scheme without
Read MoreDubai: Dynamic tolls reduce traffic on Sheikh Zayed Road by 9%
According to authorities, traffic volumes on Sheikh Zayed Road have decreased by 9 percent following the implementation of dynamic road tolls in Dubai. Salik applied dynamic toll pricing on January 31, currently, motorists are charged Dh6
Read MoreWhen is the next UAE public holiday and how long will it last?
Dubai: Now that Eid Al Fitr has passed, if you’re already looking to plan your next vacation, your next public holiday in the UAE is Eid Al Adha. Note that Islamic holidays like Eid Al Adha are celebrated based on moon sightings so the
Read MoreDubai starts awarding contracts for Al Maktoum International; airport to be world largest
Dubai has begun issuing contracts for yli Makum International which when completed, will become the largest airport in the world. "The contracts have been awarded and work did start after the go ahead about a year ago," said Sheikh
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