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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 private collection of the then ruler of Sharjah, Sheikh Sultan bin Saqr Al Qasimi, in 1925.
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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 includes 893 air-conditioned bus shelters which have been set up across 622 locations throughout Dubai.
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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 consecutive holidays starting June 5 and ending on June 8. Public sector employees will return to work on
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Etihad 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.
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Abu 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
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International 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
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
Read MoreUAE: New Dubai-Sharjah intercity bus to begin operating from May 2
The intercity bus line of Sharjah and Dubai will begin operations on Friday, May 2, as was reported by RTA on Monday. As per the announcement by RTA, the new Route E308 will operate from Stadium Bus Station at Al Dubai to Al Jubail Bus
Read MoreDubai new Public Health Law: What travellers need to know
Further to our public health policies, all the travelers visiting Dubai must follow mandatory health protocols to control the spread of communicable and transmissible diseases. This law systematizes many activities aimed at improving public
Read MoreUAE: HPV vaccine prevents cervical cancer, doctors tell parents as 90% target announced
Based on experts, parents are more likely to vaccinate their children against human papillomavirus (HPV) when the vaccine is marketed as a cancer preventative drug rather than protection against a sexually transmitted infection (STI).
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