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No photography allowed: UAE authority informs residents of drill
A natural disaster drill is being conducted on Thursday, October 23, the authorities announced. Ras Al Khaimah Police in a statement have advised that military vehicles will be used during the drill and have urged residents to give passage for
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UAE: 8 convicted for sexually exploiting children via online gaming, social media
In Abu Dhabi, a court has given eight people prison terms for child sexual exploitation through online investigations which showed that they groomed minors over social media and gaming sites for the purpose of exposing themselves. The
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Dubai: Travelling this weekend? Leave earlier due to roadworks, DXB says
Are you going away for the long weekend? Lots of people are spending this upcoming public holiday after working nonstop all summer. However, an update published by DXB on Friday stated that due to construction, traffic will be backed-up
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Sharjah library turns 100: How Ruler's home turned into a cultural landmark
The Sharjah Public Library serves as a monument to the emirate's forefathers literary and scholarly pursuits for 1 century. It started from the
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Dubai: 893 air-conditioned bus shelters fully operational for summer, RTA says
As per an announcement by the Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) on Friday, the critical services for the summer session have been enabled. This
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Eid Al Adha 2025: Dubai announces holidays for public sector employees
Public employees of Dubai were notified on Thursday about the Eid Al Adha holidays. This year, government workers will enjoy four
Read MoreEtihad Airways is IPO-ready, but no date has been decided yet, says CEO
Etihad Airways is prepared for an IPO as stated by the company’s chief executive, but the exact date is yet to be determined. “We could go any day. We don't have a date, but we're ready; let me be very blunt about it,
Read MoreAbu Dhabi shuts down restaurant serving Bengali food for posing threat to health
A Bengali food restaurant serves food that is healthy a restaurant has been mandated to shut down by the Abu Dhabi Agriculture and Food Safety Authority for breaching hygiene rules and threatening public health safety. Rupashi Bangla Restaurant
Read MoreInternational Labour Day 2025: Which countries get a holiday?
International Labour Day, also called May Day or International Worker Day, is celebrated every year on May 1st. This day is dedicated to recognizing and celebrating the efforts and challenges faced by workers globally. This reveres the
Read MoreWhen is the next UAE public holiday and how long will it last?
Dubai: Now that Eid Al Fitr has passed, if you’re already looking to plan your next vacation, your next public holiday in the UAE is Eid Al Adha. Note that Islamic holidays like Eid Al Adha are celebrated based on moon sightings so the
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