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Watch: Sheikh Zayed Festival launches amid massive crowd turnout
Abu Dhabi: The activities of the Sheikh Zayed Festival kicked off on Friday amid a large public turnout and a dazzling display of fireworks. The festival is held under the patronage of…
- Middle East
Abu Dhabi Pension Fund amends retirement law, add new benefits
Abu Dhabi: The Abu Dhabi Pension Fund has made changes to the retirement law and introduced new features to further enhance equal access to benefits among UAE employees working in the public…
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Watch: Heavy rains with lighting & thunder hit UAE; safety alert issued
People in several parts of the United Arab Emirates (UAE) woke up to heavy rainfall, thunder, and lightning on Friday morning, November 17. The National Centre of Meteorology (NCM) recorded moderate to…
- Middle East
Abu Dhabi’s Yas Waterworld announces major expansion plan
Abu Dhabi: Due to its huge popularity with both local and international visitors, Miral, the leading creator of immersive destinations and experiences in Abu Dhabi, today announced a 16,900 sqm expansion to…
- Middle East
COP28 Green Zone Day passes now available online
Abu Dhabi: Climate innovators and those curious to learn more about climate action can now book a free Green Zone Day Pass to visit COP28 UAE in Expo City Dubai from December…
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Emirates Draw: Indian expat wins Rs 17L jackpot with his eyes closed!
A 42-year-old United Arab Emirates (UAE)-based Indian expatriate won the grand prize of Dirhams 75,000 (Rs 17,00,987) in the latest FAST5 Emirates Draw. The winner Manoj Bhavsar, bagged the mega prize after…
- Middle East
UAE approves guiding economic principles for next 10 years
Abu Dhabi: Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid, Vice President and ruler of Dubai, said the government has approved ten economic principles that will guide the country over the next 10 years to achieve…
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RnB singer Chris Brown to perform at Abu Dhabi Grand Prix
Abu Dhabi: American RnB singer Chris Brown is all set to perform at the 2023 Abu Dhabi Formula One Grand Prix. The singer will grace the stage at Etihad Park on Friday, November…
- Middle East
UAE to host Arab Judo Championship from November 15
Abu Dhabi: Under the patronage of His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Hamad bin Mohammed Al Sharqi, Crown Prince of Fujairah, the Zayed Sports Complex in Fujairah will host the Arab Championship for…
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Crorepati overnight: Syrian expat wins Rs 45 cr in UAE Big Ticket
Abu Dhabi: While many individuals have been striving for years to win the Big Ticket Abu Dhabi jackpot, a United Arab Emirates (UAE)-based Syrian expatriate won the grand prize of Dirhams 20…
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Etihad Airways continues to uphold highest safety standards in aviation
Abu Dhabi: Etihad Airways has completed its 10th consecutive IATA Operational Safety Audit (IOSA) with zero findings and zero observations – a perfect result that has been maintained since obtaining its initial…
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IIT Delhi-Abu Dhabi’s campus begins operation with a Master’s course
The Indian Institute of Technology (IIT)’s first overseas campus in the United Arab Emirates (UAE), IIT Delhi-Abu Dhabi, is all set to begin its operation with a Master’s course in energy transition…
- India
Dharmendra Pradhan visits BAPS Hindu Mandir in Abu Dhabi
Abu Dhabi: Union Minister Dharmendra Pradhan visited the under-construction BAPS Hindu Mandir in Abu Dhabi on Thursday. During the visit, the minister expressed his gratitude towards PM Modi for making the BAPS…
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Abu Dhabi kicks off cruise season with Crystal Symphony docking
Abu Dhabi: AD Ports Group has announced the official start of the 2023-2024 cruise season with the arrival of the cruise ship “Crystal Symphony” docking at Abu Dhabi Cruise Terminal in Zayed…