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Up to 6 months in jail: Dubai Police warn of begging scams as Ramadan approaches
Authorities at Dubai Police started their yearly "Combat Begging" program to prepare for Ramadan. Authorities warned about seasonal begging scams after apprehending 384 beggars in 2024. The police report that begging represents a
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UAE: Away from family? Mental health experts share tips on dealing with separation anxiety
Nuha Saeed finally achieved her dream of moving to the UAE when she relocated there last year. At first Nuha Saeed actively participated in social activities and built friendships while exploring the social scene in her new environment. After living
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Dubai announces parking, free Salik timings during Ramadan
RTA released information about Ramadan schedule adjustments for Salik and parking operations as well as Dubai Metro service hours on Wednesday. The Red and Green Dubai Metro lines function from 5am to 12 midnight on Mondays through Thursdays and
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Abu Dhabi to hire more white-collar workers, invest Dh65 billion in infrastructure
A senior Abu Dhabi official announced Wednesday that the city is concentrating its efforts on knowledge-based industries which require professional
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This UAE app allows residents to earn money by leasing gold weighing as low as 0.1 gram
An app based in the UAE that enables residents to purchase gold for Dh1 introduced a new service allowing gold owners to lease their gold assets and
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UAE announces distance learning for public school students during Ramadan
Students in public schools across the UAE will study through distance learning every Friday during Ramadan according to the Ministry of Education.
Read MoreCold wave hits UAE; how weather will shift as Ramadan begins
The first few days of Ramadan will bring lower temperatures to those observing the fast in the UAE. A cold wave strike on February 25 resulted in a minimum temperature decrease of five degrees between Monday and Tuesday. Temperatures dropped
Read MoreRamadan 2025: UAE calls on Muslims to sight Moon on February 28
The Emirates Fatwa Council announced Wednesday that Muslims in the Kingdom should sight the crescent for Ramadan on Friday evening, February 28. According to the Umm Al Qura calendar developed by the country to establish dates and months the date
Read MorePetrol prices in UAE: Will fuel rates drop in March?
It is anticipated that petrol prices will decrease in March 2025 due to lower global oil prices throughout February. The Organisation of the Petroleum Exporting Countries together with its partners (Opec+) announced their intention to
Read MoreRamadan discounts in UAE: Supermarkets offer 10,000 products in 50% bargain
The Ministry of Economy reported on Tuesday that 644 major outlets in the UAE implemented over 50% discounts on 10,000 products during Ramadan while one co-operative offered discounts totaling Dh35 million. Lulu Hypermarket offers 65% discounts
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