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Height barrier that caused Dubai bus crash violated GCC laws, defence lawyers claim
The two defence lawyers of the Omani bus driver, who rammed into a height barrier resulting in the death of 17 passengers last month, argued that the height barrier was placed in violation of the GCC standards and guidelines for positioning advance
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Two Indians win $1 million each at Dubai Duty Free raffle
Two Indian nationals living in the UAE got richer by $1 million each on Tuesday after their names were picked in the Dubai Duty Free raffle. Jaya Gupta, a 71-year old owner of a trading company in Dubai, became a dollar millionaire when her
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Dubai Tourism partners with TikTok
Dubai's Department of Tourism & Commerce Marketing (Dubai Tourism) has concluded the regional #ThisisDubai social media campaign, hosted in collaboration with the world's leading short-form mobile video application, TikTok. As part of
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Waves up to 7 feet high may hit UAE today
The National Centre of Meteorology (NCM) has warned sea-goers of rough seas in the Arabian Gulf as a result of fresh northwesterly winds. In a
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Construction sector drives Dubai's growth to nearly 4-year high
Dubai's non-oil economic growth picked up in the second quarter of 2019, reaching nearly four-year high, which would result in the emirate's
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Dubai visitor arrested with fake passport at airport
An Asian visitor was arrested at the Dubai airport after authorities discovered that he was using a fake travel document. According to the public
Read MoreLooking for job in UAE? 500 vacancies in 13 companies
Thirteen companies in the UAE have announced that more than 500 job opportunities would be available during the open recruiting day for citizens, in the Al Dhafra area. (Search for jobs here) The Ministry of Human Resources and Emiratisation a
Read MoreShop in Dubai, and you could win an international holiday
Loads of prizes are up for grabs during the 22nd edition of the Dubai Summer Surprises (DSS). Participating malls across the emirate are running offers where customers can spend a minimum amount and stand a chance to win prizes such as holidays,
Read MoreGeneration Start-up: Dubai's One Good Thing urges giving for a cause
What if the next time you buy a gift for a loved one or yourself, your purchase could help a human trafficking survivor to learn a new skill, afford a new home or find a steady job? Dubai start-up One Good Thing provides such an
Read More6 fun things to do in Dubai this week
The weekend is over and another week begins. There are loads to keep you busy in Dubai this week, from a ladies’ day to a brand new cooking class. Here’s our pick of 6 things to do in Dubai this week… Monday July 8 1.
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