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Emirates sets new rules for power banks onboard flights from October 1
Emirates has announced that as of October 1, 2025, all types of power banks will be prohibited on board. However, Emirates customers are allowed to carry one power bank onboard with the conditions stated below. Power banks cannot be used on the
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UAE: 87-year-old grandmother among over 6,000 pilgrims selected for Hajj this year
Umm Hana is an 87 year old pilgrim who describes attending the Emirates Pilgrims Forum as emotionally stirring. She was one of the lucky 6,228 pilgrims selected by the UAE this year to perform Hajj. For her, this moment feels ‘heaven
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UAE Grand Tours: New 14-day tourism itineraries to explore all 7 emirates soon?
The UAE is considering implementing the “UAE Grand Tours” project which will allow the UAE to offer Tourism itineraries lasting up to 14 days which will enable tourists to visit the seven Emirates. There were talks on creating
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No more Emirates ID cards? UAE to launch digital ID system using facial recognition
The United Arab Emirates (UAE) will soon launch a digital identification system allowing users to access primary services without the need to
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Al Nahda tower fire: Sharjah Police investigating cause after 5 killed, 19 injured
Officials have reported that 19 people were injured in the fire that broke out at Al Nahda Tower on April 13. Sharjah police have started
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How do residents choose to live in the country after retiring?
There is an observed pattern of how retirees spend their time in the country as more people relocate to the UAE after retirement. Some
Read MoreDubai: Emirates announces new delivery service for very important parcels
Flying Emirates A350 flying in your area to deliver your parcel to your gate. What the airline based in the magic kingdom has teased as one and an image of which has brought new VIP service to a VIPs as “ very important parcel
Read MoreUAE: Some expats move to Emirates to clear student loans taken in home countries
A number of expatriates chose to move to the UAE in order to handle their substantial student debt from their home countries that topped out at $120,000 for some individuals. Even though some students manage their loans through meticulous budgeting
Read MoreDubai: Emirates airline denies sacking employees for posting viral behind-the-scenes video
No, Emirates airline had not dismissed anyone for making a behind-the-scenes video and breaching the company policy. A YouTube video has gone viral featuring the cabin crew members of the airline displaying 'secret'
Read MoreDubai Taxi plans to expand services to other emirates
The publicly-listed Dubai Taxi Company (DTC), which is already a major player in the ride-hailing platform sector across Dubai, should also expand into operating taxis and limousines in other emirates, the company's CEO said on the
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