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Sharjah discovers 3 new plant species for the first time in UAE
A team of field researchers from the Sharjah Seed Bank and Herbarium made the successful discovery of three new plant species that were recorded for the first time in the UAE according to Sharjah. The Environment and Protected Areas Authority
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Dubai: More residents eye home ownership as lease renewals drop by 30%
New data reveals that Dubai is experiencing increased property ownership because more tenants choose home buying due to rental price increases. Developers that already have a strong foothold in the market responded to tenant ownership interest
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Dubai: GEMS plans $300 million spend, aims to educate 35,000 students by 2028
GEMS Education has allocated $300 million for the next two to three years to pursue organic growth according to its CEO who spoke to Reuters because the company is banking on both population expansion and the arrival of affluent
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Dubai businessman donates Dh3 billion to build hospital in memory of daughter lost to cancer
A local businessman declared his commitment to donate around Dh3 billion to the Fathers Endowment campaign initiated by the Dubai Ruler on February
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Paralysed expat stuck in UAE with blood money debt to return home after 32 years
The Philippines government and local residents who offered support enabled a paralysed Filipino expat who has been stuck in Sharjah for more than
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When UAE weather was not in the mood for love on Valentine Day 43 years ago
It was Valentine's Day, 43 years earlier, but the weather was not feeling amorous as it rained constantly for 2 days and the unrelenting
Read MoreVertiports to be constructed at 3 Abu Dhabi locations
Vertiports will be built at 3 crucial areas in Abu Dhabi, consisting of Al Bateen, Yas Island, and Khalifa Port, it was announced on Tuesday. LODD, an Abu Dhabi based business specialising in AI-powered drone innovation and autonomous aerial
Read MoreUAE residence visa: ICP to temporarily close Khor Fakkan office from February 3
Starting from Monday February 3 for a period of four months the Residency and Foreigners Affairs Department building in Khor Fakkan in Sharjah will be closed according to an announcement from the Federal Authority For Identity, Citizenship, Customs
Read MoreUAE: Nearly 30 eateries closed in Fujairah for violating safety standards in 2024
The Fujairah Municipality closed down 29 food establishments in 2024 because they did not meet public health and safety standards. Authorities closed these establishments because they failed to pay financial penalties and violated public health
Read MoreDubai: Man sentenced to 3 years in jail, deportation over murder attempt at labour camp
Upon being convicted of attempted murder after a stabbing occurred during an argument at a labour housing unit in Dubai, Dubai Criminal Court sentenced the defendant to three years' imprisonment and a Dh50,000 fine. On December 30,
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