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3 days of paid Eid Al Fitr holidays for private sector workers in UAE
The UAE Ministry of Human Resources and Emiratisation (MOHRE) has declared on Wednesday that the period from Ramadan 29 to Shawwal 3 for the year 1441 shall be a paid holidays for all workers in private sector establishments, institutions and
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COVID-19: UAE announces 680 new coronavirus cases, 3 deaths and 577 recoveries
UAE announced 680 new coronavirus cases in a press briefing on Monday. The Ministry of Health and Prevention also announced 577 recoveries. The total number of confirmed cases in the UAE is 18,878, the ministry said. Among the newly-detected
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Eid Al Fitr 2020 holidays announced
The Federal Authority for Government Human Resources in the UAE announced on Monday that Eid Al Fitr will be marked by days off for public sector employees. The break will be from Ramadan 29 to Shawwal 3 as per the Islamic calendar. Exact dates
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Coronavirus: Over 60s in UAE ask for a designated hour at malls to shop and exercise
Dubai: Lori Dorman is a 60-plus British national running a business in Dubai. For the last 67 days, she has self-isolated herself and keeping in mind
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COVID-19: UAE announces 553 new coronavirus cases, 9 deaths and 265 recoveries
Another 553 people have tested positive for coronavirus in the UAE, pushing the total number of COVID-19 infections to 16,793, the Ministry of Health
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COVID-19: UAE reports 502 new infections, 8 deaths
Abu Dhabi: The UAE has reported 502 new COVID-19 infections, with 8 new deaths on Thursday. The new numbers bring the country’s
Read MoreCOVID-19: Flydubai starts selling tickets for regular flights to India and Pakistan
Dubai: Dubai-based low-cost carrier flydubai has started selling tickets for regular passenger flights to Pakistan and India, along with other international destinations, with effect from May 21. Gulf News has learnt that the sale of
Read MoreResidents of fire-hit Abbco tower in Sharjah hope to salvage belongings
Weary tenants of fire-hit Abbco Tower in Al Nahda gathered around the cordon to see the destruction the morning after Tuesday night’s blaze. They showed up after being put up in hotels overnight or having stayed with relatives, friends or
Read MoreCOVID-19: Sharjah-based Air Arabia opens regular flight bookings from June 1
In a surprise move, Air Arabia, a Sharjah-based low-cost airline, has opened regular passenger flight bookings on its online reservation portal with effect from June 1. The airline had earlier mentioned on its website that the flights are
Read MoreCoronavirus UAE: Children can now be vaccinated in cars
Abu Dhabi: The UAE's Ministry of Health and Prevention, MoHAP, has recently launched the mobile vaccination e-clinic service to provide vaccines for children while they are in their parents’ vehicles. This will prevent exposure for the
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