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UAE: New salary card announced for workers in Ras Al Khaimah
A new workers salary card was launched in Ras Al Khaimah, easing poorer people’s money control, it was reported Friday. With C3Pay payroll card, emirate employees don’t need to set up a bank account to receive
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Dubai Safari extends park timings for night safaris for a limited period
Time slot at Dubai Safari Park will be extended this winter season so that guests can enjoy the show during nighttime hours. You’ll also get to watch the animals’ behaviours during evening visitors as the night progresses. The lions of
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Dubai: 30% alcohol sales tax to be reinstated from January 2025
Dubai reintroduced 30 per cent alcohol tax on 1 January 2025. By email, the liquor store African + Eastern let bars and restaurants know. "Recall that the Dubai Government informed us that 30 per cent municipality tax will be
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Dubai: 450 free car seats gifted to newborns for UAE National Day
Newborn babies born during UAE National Day weekend got free child car seats, Dubai’s Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) said on
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Car wash rules in UAE: How to avoid up to Dh3,000 fine for dirty vehicles
So, Can Cars Be Washed in Public Areas in UAE? Washing your vehicle in unmarked spaces (beside the homes in a closed neighbourhood, or
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UAE: Early retirement proposed for some citizens whose jobs can be replaced by AI
Emiratis nearing retirement age whose labour is replaceable with artificial intelligence (AI) would stand to benefit from an early retirement
Read MoreMeet Dubai rising Filipina tennis star, crediting family for success
After a tough match in Dubai against Yuliya Hatouka of Belarus, Alexandra Eala was just back in her court position when an official from Al Habtoor Tennis Challenge introduced the young Filipina to this journalist. The already tired Eala
Read MoreUAE: Check car hood for stray cats hiding during winter
It’s normal to see feral cats hiding under cars parked up, especially in winter. The cat might then get inside some part of the car, a risk for the cat and for the driver, who could be injured or lose his sense of direction and crash if the
Read MoreUAE economy has grown 24-fold in 53 years
There are 24 CEPAs with the UAE which have been signed and six of them are in force, Dr Thani Al Zeyoudi, Minister of State for Foreign Trade said. They are meant to abolish or substantially cut import and export customs duty and tariffs
Read Moree& unveils kids SIM card: parental controls, plans from Dh49
e& UAE (ex-Etisalat) telecommunications company Wednesday unveiled its children’s SIM card, which parents can use to monitor children’s online activities. Featured in two flexi-moment plans — Dh49 and Dh99 —
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