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Dubai attracts 4,791 volunteers to keep city clean in H1 2023
Abu Dhabi: Dubai Municipality has recruited 4,791 volunteers and activists during the first half of this year to ensure a healthy and sustainable environment in the emirate. Volunteers carried out cleaning workers’…
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Dubai’s Burj Khalifa lights up with Indian tricolour to welcome PM Modi
Abu Dhabi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi received a dazzling welcome in United Arab Emirates (UAE) as the iconic Burj Khalifa was lit up with the colours of the Indian nation flag. As…
- Middle East
Dubai Police respond to over 2.1M calls within 10 seconds in Q2 2023
Abu Dhabi: The Command and Control Centre of the Dubai Police received 2,189,646 calls in Q2 of 2023, with 2,143,796 calls being answered within 10 seconds, an impressive response rate of 97.91…
- Middle East
Dubai to host MEIDAM 2023 in September
Abu Dhabi: Dubai is set to host the eighth edition of the Middle East International Dermatology and Aesthetic Medicine Conference & Exhibition (MEIDAM 2023) from September 22 to 24, 2023. A meeting…
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Mahzooz draw: 67-yr-old British expat becomes 51st guaranteed millionaire
Abu Dhabi: A 67-year-old Dubai-based British expat expatriate won a guaranteed raffle prize of Dirham one million (Rs 2,23,51,745) in the 136th Mahzooz weekly draw. The winner Timothy James Stares— matched five…
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Dubai’s Emirates launches charter service for short GCC trips
Abu Dhabi: Dubai-based airline, Emirates has launched new on-demand regional charter service for passengers who want to make short trips in the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) countries from Al Maktoum International Airport.…
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Dubai ruler launches int’l programme to develop govt directors
Abu Dhabi: Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice-President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, on Wednesday launched the International Programme for Government Directors to train and qualify…
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Dubai hotels announce best summer staycation deals; check details
If you are a United Arab Emirates (UAE) resident then there is big news for you as many opulent hotels across the Emirates offer top perks for this summer. From complimentary upgrades…
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Cable cars & greenery: Envisaging Dubai in 2040
Abu Dhabi: Known for its skyscrapers and its luxury resorts, Dubai has come up with a comprehensive project plan that lays out the future of Dubai’s sustainable urban development. Sheikh Mohammed bin…
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Dubai Court launches first inheritance department for non-Muslims
Abu Dhabi: Dubai Courts has established its first inheritance department for non-Muslims residing in the emirates, the Dubai Media Office (DMO) reported. This development allows non-Muslims to prepare and implement their will according…
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New traffic laws in Dubai: Here’s everything you need to know
Abu Dhabi: Dubai police launched an awareness campaign of Decree No (30) of 2023 amending some articles of Decree No (29) of 2015 concerning the impoundment of vehicles in the emirate of…
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Dubai Smart Police Stations set new record with 65K transactions in H1 2023
Abu Dhabi: The Dubai Police has revealed figures on smart transactions carried out during the first half of 2023 at its 22 smart police stations located across different areas in the emirate…
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These three emirates are among the world’s safest cities
Three emirates of the UAE are among the top five world’s five safest cities in the 2023 safety index among more than 330 urban areas, according to data released by Numbeo, a…
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Emirates airline serves over 40M chocolates a year
Abu Dhabi: Ahead of World Chocolate Day on July 7, Dubai-based airline, Emirates has announced it serves more than 40 million pieces of chocolate every year. Sweetening the travel experience with the world’s…
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Israel to send 1,000-person delegation to UN climate forum in Dubai
Tel Aviv: Israel plans to send a 1,000-strong delegation to the United Nations climate conference in Dubai later this year, its largest ever, including representatives of more than 100 climate tech companies,…
