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Airfares to popular destinations set to jump 80 per cent in summer
Airfares from Dubai to popular destinations across the Far East, Europe and South Asia could jump by 80 per cent in the coming weeks as demand outstrips supply. Travel industry executives advised UAE travellers to book their tickets now as
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Dubai’s book-shaped library opens to public on June 16
The book-shaped Mohammed bin Rashid Library (MBRL) on the Dubai Creek bank was inaugurated by the UAE Vice-President on Monday evening. The stunning Dh1-billion cultural destination will, however, open to the public on Thursday, June
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Monkeypox: UAE’s isolation, quarantine procedures for positive cases, close contacts explained
The UAE has implemented a robust epidemiological surveillance system to rapidly detect all communicable diseases and viruses, including monkeypox. The country’s Ministry of Health and Prevention (MoHaP) announced three new cases of the
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Passenger on Dubai-bound flight suffers cardiac arrest; doctor, crew save his life
A Dubai-based doctor and crew members on a flight teamed up to save the life of a passenger who suffered from a cardiac arrest while travelling from
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Dubai authority's advisory lists for Monkeypox
The UAE reported its first case of viral zoonotic disease monkeypox on Tuesday in a 29-year-old visitor from West Africa. The Ministry of Health
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UAE: Gold prices steady in Dubai after hitting a 2-week high
Gold steadied on Tuesday morning as the US dollar stabilised after a slide in the previous session that drove greenback-priced bullion to its highest
Read MoreDubai: Woman gets Dh50,000 compensation after botched Botox nose job
The Dubai Court of First Instance has ordered a medical centre and a doctor to pay Dh50,000 in compensation to a 32-year-old female patient after a botched Botox procedure on her nose. The non-surgical facial treatment caused permanent deformity,
Read MoreDubai ranks among world’s most open cities in the post-pandemic world
The Arabian Travel Market (ATM) 2022 concluded last week having attracted more than 23,000 visitors from across the world at its first full-capacity event since the pandemic. The four-day event, which doubled its visitors from last year, brought
Read MoreThe AED4.99 Text Message That’s Scamming Residents
First, email phishing scams, then calls, and now this. Wary residents have jumped to social media to warn others: A text message scam that asks you to pay AED4 for a parcel could lose you hundreds of dirhams. We couldn’t deliver your
Read MoreEmirates Has Just Launched FANCY Premium Economy Seats
Here’s introducing the newly-unveiled Premium Economy service that can apparently “rival most other airlines’ Business Class.” Emirates President Sir Tim Clark elaborated that, “As with everything we do, Emirates
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