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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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Gold prices in UAE: Is Dh400 per gram the new normal?
If you live in the UAE and are thinking of investing or saving through gold for the long term, now might be the time to do so. Gold is likely to stay above the Dh400 per gram mark in the medium to long term, according to analysts and
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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
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UAE: Why petrol prices are likely to drop in May 2025
As a result of the US tariff dispute and fears of a global economic downturn, petrol prices in the UAE are set to decrease in May 2025 after
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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
Read MoreAl 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 investigating the cause of the fire that started on one of the upper floors of the 52-story
Read MoreHow 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 retirees adopt a transnational retirement pattern whereby they frequently travel between their home
Read MoreDubai: Gold prices drop; 24K variant sells at Dh361.75
Global gold prices on Tuesday rose from a near four week low hit in the previous session as increasing anxiety over the trade spat between the USA and its top trading partners cooled demand for risk, pushing investors back into safe-haven
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
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