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Al Ghurair Exchange to host grand Basant 2025 festival in Sharjah
Al Ghurair Exchange has declared the grand celebration of Basant 2025 which will bring colour and festivity to Sharjah through a two-day cultural spectacle that includes a kite festival and musical night. Al Bedia Al Najwa Road in Sharjah will
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Valentine Day: Cool date night ideas in the UAE
Let's cut to the chase: date nights require a grand scale of excitement – February being the prime example (specifically February 14th). If you find your schedule clear before Valentine’s Day and need innovative ideas to spend
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UAE: 120-hour workweek for employees? Overworking won't guarantee success
Tesla and SpaceX CEO Elon Musk recommended that professionals should work 120 hours per week which led to widespread disapproval on social media platforms. Narayana Murthy who co-founded Infosys received backlash after he suggested young
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UAE: 20% salary hike announced for govt employees in Fujairah
The Fujairah government has declared a salary increase of 20 per cent for its government employees. A resolution from Sheikh Hamad bin Mohammed
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Ramadan in UAE: Price freeze, up to 70% discount announced as shops brace for big purchases
The holy month of Ramadan begins in less than 30 days so UAE stores are offering discounts up to 70 percent to prepare for expected increased
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UAE: Blind since age 10, woman gets sight back after 30 years of wrong diagnosis
Hanaa Mahdi Saleh Ali spent three decades living without clarity in her vision. Hanaa Mahdi Saleh Ali abandoned her hope of restoring her sight until
Read MoreUAE: Free meals for all students in public schools pushed at FNC
The education department in Abu Dhabi is implementing a healthy-eating policy by banning junk food in schools which supports the mission to establish a safe and nutritious food environment for students. According to a Federal National Council
Read MoreUAE: Umrah flight tickets hit Dh1,400 as more residents plan pilgrimage during Ramadan
The upcoming holy month of Ramadan caused Umrah bookings and inquiries in the UAE to rise sharply which resulted in a 140 per cent increase in airfare compared to last year's winter months. An Umrah operator explained that the eagerness of
Read MoreDubai: Gold prices hit new all-time high, continue to set records
The price of 22K gold reached a new record high of Dh321.5 per gram in Dubai on Thursday morning. The Dubai market opening on Thursday saw 24K prices increase by Dh1 per gram to Dh345.75 while 22K prices went up by Dh0.75 to reach Dh321.5 per
Read MoreDubai issues new law: Up to Dh500,000 fine, 5 years jail for misuse of govt logos
The Emirate of Dubai and the Government of Dubai will implement a new legal framework for regulating their emblem and logo usage. Anyone who breaks this law could face up to 5 years in prison or a fine between Dh100,000 to Dh500,000 and both
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