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New Year's Eve on Dubai Ferry, abra, water taxi: Timings, special prices announced
Is anyone planning to watch the New Year eve fireworks from the Dubai Ferry this year? The Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) is offering special deals and premium service of its marine transport modes namely the Dubai Ferry, Abra and Water
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UAE: Residents can soon co-own properties with others by paying just Dh500
Investors can now own property with up to hundreds of other people and shell out as little as Dh500. This follows the news that Property Finder has teamed up with Stake to provide new opportunities for a broader group of real estate
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New Year's Eve in Dubai: Prices go up to Dh12,000 for front seat view of Burj Khalifa
New Year’s Eve is just over a month away, and bookings for tables at restaurants with view of the Burj Khalifa have started to pour in. Some restaurants have a luxury-table-booking fee of Dh12,000 and others offer the
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UAE: Indian schools to follow unified academic calendar starting April 2026
The Indian curriculum schools in the UAE will officially transition to Ministry of Education’s (MOE) common academic calendar from April
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Long queues, cool weather, great food: Ras Al Khaimah's new night market is a hit
RAK’s newest weekend destination officially opened on Friday evening with a celebratory launch of the RAK Night Market, which is set to offer
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UAE jobs: Flydubai hires nearly 90% staff from Dubai; how to apply
Flydubai, which has ordered 225 aircraft worth $37 billion (Dh135.7 billion) at the ongoing Dubai Airshow 2025, hires close to nine out of 10 of its
Read MoreUAE National Day: Students to have only 3 school days before 4-week winter holiday
Students across the UAE will only have three days in the classroom after a long break for the 54th Eid Al Etihad this year – Wednesday, Thursday and Friday – before the mid-year break officially begins. Schools have mixed views as to
Read More5-day paid holiday for Sharjah government employees for 54th Eid Al Etihad
Sharjah has declared the public holiday for government workers on the 54th Union Day. Monday, December 1 and Tuesday, December 2 will be holidays and work will resume from Wednesday, December 3, Sharjah Human Resources said in a
Read MoreUAE launches mass wedding initiative for Gazans; registrations open
As part of the country’s annual Union Day celebration, the UAE announced Sunday (November 16) it will be sponsoring a mass wedding project in the Gaza Strip to provide support to the young generation and ease the financial burdens of Gazan
Read MoreUAE Lottery's Dh100-million win to be paid in a single transaction
The UAE Lottery has said that the recently won Dh100-million jackpot will be paid as a tax-free lump sum “in a single transaction, without deductions or installments”. The country’s biggest-ever lottery win will be released
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