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UAE 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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Abu Dhabi T10 Season 9 Kicks Off This November
Get ready, cricket fans, because the Abu Dhabi T10 Season 9 is set to be an action-packed cricket extravaganza! The world’s shortest and fastest cricket format, T10 League, returns to
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UAE: H-1B visa holders rush back to US after Trump announces $100,000 fee
After the US President Donald Trump’s announcement of a $100,000 visa fee for non-immigrant visas, some H-1B visa holders are preponing their return flights to the US. Travel agents in the UAE said there was a “panic” among H-1B
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UAE: Emiratis can now renew passports one year in advance
As of August 18, 2025, UAE citizens will be able to renew their passports up to a year prior to the expiry date rather than the traditional six
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Sharjah library turns 100: How Ruler's home turned into a cultural landmark
The Sharjah Public Library serves as a monument to the emirate's forefathers literary and scholarly pursuits for 1 century. It started from the
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A huge new shopping mall is coming to Dubai – and it'll have over 100 shops
Dubai Holding Asset Management has announced the opening of Nad Al Sheba Mall as part of its Dubai portfolio which includes retail, residential, and
Read More'Wife thought I won Dh100': UAE Lottery Dh100,000 winner now aiming for Dh100 million prize
The most recent winners of the UAE Lottery are a Lebanese national and a Colombian at Dh100,000 each. Both are now set on the grand prize of Dh100 million. Cristian Buitrago recalls his moment of joy when he became a Lucky Chance ID winner
Read MoreEid Al Fitr holidays in UAE: Hotels reaching ‘confirmed 100% occupancy’
With many residents opting for staycations to make the most of the last of this year's pleasant weather, hotels across the UAE are seeing numbers through the roof over the upcoming Eid Al Fitr holidays, with some properties registering a
Read MoreUAE issues new polymer Dh100 banknote, in circulation from today
The Central Bank of the United Arab Emirates (CBUAE) has recently introduced a new Dh 100 banknote, which is now made of polymer and has been newly designed with advanced security features. Starting today, March 24, the new polymer banknote is in
Read MoreDubai Police arrest 10 street vendors for selling food without licence during Ramadan
The Dubai Police captured ten illegal street vendors who distributed food products in public places in violation of safety standards. The vendors operated without proper licenses or health standards which introduced possible dangers to the
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