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Mumbai: 23-yr-old Amity Dubai alumnus turns plastic waste into sneakers
Abu Dhabi: A 23-year-old former Dubai student from Mumbai, India has successfully recycled tonnes of plastic trash into thousands of pairs of sneakers. In July, Swiss International School Dubai (SISD) offered his…
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UAE jobs: Recruitment agency to hire through Metaverse
Abu Dhabi: The recruitment agency Marc Ellis become the first recruitment firm to transition into the Metaverse in the United Arab Emirates (UAE). Marc Ellis will offer the first-of-its-kind Metaverse Training Academy…
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Dubai police present horses to 3 children; here’s why
Abu Dhabi: The Dubai police have presented horses from their stables to three children who joined the training summer programme as ‘safety ambassadors’. The three children— Safi Ali Al Naqbi, Sultan Khalid…
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Saudi Arabia: First scout camp for girls launches in Al-Baha region
Riyadh: The General Administration of Education in Al-Baha region, Saudi Arabia has launched the activities of first scout camp for girls, the local media reported. This comes with the participation of more…
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Saudi Arabia announces departure deadline for overseas Haj pilgrims
Riyadh: The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA) has announced Saturday, August 13 as the departure deadline for overseas Haj pilgrims, local media reported. According to Arabic daily Okaz, the Kingdom’s Ministry of…
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Egypt: 20-year-old woman Salma Bahgat stabbed to death 16 times
Cairo: A new horrific crime shook the Egyptian streets after a 20-year-old Egyptian woman has been stabbed to death 17 times just one and a half months after the brutal murder of…
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Saudi Arabia’s first 5-star hotel for cats ‘Petoya Lounge’
Riyadh: The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA) has opened 5-star hotel in the capital, Riyadh, to receive cats, the first of its kind in the Kingdom. Currently, the Petoya Hotel provides a…
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Kuwait revise fee for domestic labour recruitment
Kuwait: The Kuwaiti government has revised fees for recruiting new domestic workers from abroad as the country seeks to end a shortage in this category of manpower, local media reported. The Ministry…
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Dubai’s new Hindu temple is all set to open in October; know details
Abu Dhabi: A new Hindu temple is being constructed with an Arabian look and is all set to open its door to the public on October 5 in Jebel Ali. Raju Shroff,…
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Saudi Arabia affirms absolute support for Yemen’s stability
Riyadh: The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia’s Cabinet on Tuesday, August 9, affirmed the Kingdom’s firm support for all measures that can help ensure the security and stability of Yemen and its people,…
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66 Israeli violations against Palestinian journalists in July: Report
66 Israeli violations against Palestinian journalists in the month of July, the Palestinian Journalists Syndicate (PJS) said in its report. The most dangerous violation saw Israeli soldiers opening fire at three journalists…
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11-yr-old Palestinian loses 3 limbs in Israeli attack; to be treated in Turkiye
An 11-year-old Palestinian girl, who lost her hand and legs in the recent Israeli attacks targeting Gaza, will receive treatment in Turkiye. Islamic Resistance Movement Hamas announced on Tuesday that Turkish President…
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Expats still permitted to stay outside Kuwait for more than 6 months
Kuwait: The Kuwaiti government’s decision to allow expatriates with residency visas to stay outside the country for more than six months is still in effect, local media reported. Expatriates are also allowed…
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Gulf-India: Air India Independence Day offer; know one-way fare cost
India’s flag carrier, Air India is celebrating India’s Independence Day by offering One India One fare from GCC countries for passengers travelling to India. The airline offers attractive one-way fares from all…
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UAE man fined Rs 2L for sending insulting voice note over WhatsApp
Abu Dhabi: A young man in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) has been fined Dirham 10,000 (Rs 2,16,462) for sending an insulting voice message to his workmate via WhatsApp, local media reported…
