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New family ministry to enhance work-life balance, marriage prep
As the UAE inaugurates a new ministry to modernise family services, social work and child-development professionals hope that this new ministry will streamline and improve the regulatory system of social services in the UAE. In
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Some UAE expats combine New Year holiday with annual leave to celebrate Christmas
This year, with the arrival of the holidays, UAE expats are making the most of their annual leave time to take long breaks from work (with the New Year public holiday in between) to celebrate Christmas and spend time with loved ones. The
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Why Dubai tenants who moved to other emirates are set to return in 2025
Dubai's 2nd-tier communities where the biggest launches are occurring in 2025 are bound to receive a throng of residents from other emirates. The commuters from the surrounding emirates will migrate to Dubai in various ways —
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Dubai: Gold prices dip in early trade
Gold ended lower at the open of the markets today on the first day of trading. The 24K version was at Dh318 per gram as of 9am UAE time
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New bridge to now cut travel time down to 3 mins from Hessa Street to Al Khail Road
A bridge connecting Dubai will reduce journey time from 15 minutes to 3 minutes as the Roads and Transport Authority opened the road
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UAE weather: Chance of rainfall in some areas; light to moderate winds expected
For residents of the UAE, some people can expect rain on Monday, December 23, according to the latest National Centre of Meteorology
Read MoreUAE: How many breaks can employees take during work hours?
A worker in the UAE is entitled to breaks between working hours (should it be needed in segments) not less than one hour collectively. Furthermore, no employee may work for more than five (5) consecutive hours without breaks in a day.
Read MoreDubai Metro now flood-proof with new measures
Permanent barriers were put in place to avoid flooding of Dubai infrastructure and metro stations after the record-breaking April rains. That’s the message from one of the highest officers at the Roads and Transport Authority (RTA),
Read MoreDubai: Global Village to ring in New Year with 7 fireworks shows
The Global Village New Year’s Eve party is back again this year: 7 times, seven fireworks from the festival park will greet 2025. From 4pm to 3am, the most visited place in Dubai will be open for families, couples and women on
Read MoreDubai: Tourist targeted 5 times in 5 days exposes nightclub billing scam
A scam nightclub billing scam, five times, five days, for a Canadian tourist named SY. He’d read our expose on the scam, so he wanted to tell his story and put a stop to it. SY recouped Dh7,000 and even gave another victim back
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