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Abu Dhabi, Dubai among top winter destinations for ‘digital nomads’
Winter is just around the corner, daylight hours are shorter and temperatures colder. Office workers are bracing for the cold weather while digital nomads are choosing sunny workplace destinations. According to a…
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Price drop, lavish weddings surge demand for gold in Dubai
Abu Dhabi: The gold and jewellery sale in Dubai increased by a phenomenal 20-30 percent in September due to a drop in gold prices, which have hit a seven-month low in the…
- Middle East
UAE: Careem to deliver iPhone 15 to customers in 30 minutes
Abu Dhabi: Customers can now get iPhone 15 delivered to their doorstep in minutes—thanks to Careem. Dubai-based ride-hailing company Careem, which is owned by Uber, will deliver iPhone 15 models to customers in under 30…
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Dream Island: Hyderabadi driver wins Rs 11L in UAE, plans to start business
Abu Dhabi: A 36-year-old United Arab Emirates (UAE)-based Hyderabadi man won the grand prize of 50,000 dirham (Rs 11,31,926) in the latest Dream Island’s scratch card game. The winner, Ravi Kumar, bagged…
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Riding in Dubai? Dh 300 fine for violating RTA’s bike, e-scooter guidelines
Abu Dhabi: With more residents now using bicycles and e-scooters as a convenient and environment-friendly option for transportation, the Road and Transport Authority (RTA) of Dubai has issued guidelines to ensure public safety.…
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UAE unemployment loss insurance deadline ends; Dh 400 fine from today
Abu Dhabi: The Ministry of Human Resources and Emiratisation (MoHRE) in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) on Sunday, October 1, began imposing Dh 400 dirham fine on employees who failed to register…
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UAE public holiday: When is the next long weekend?
Abu Dhabi: As the three-day weekend in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) concludes on Sunday, October 1, the wait for the next long weekend begins. Worry not, the next one is less…
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UAE: How can I clear debts from home country?
Abu Dhabi: If you are planning to leave the United Arab Emirates (UAE) and relocate to home country due to unforeseen circumstances, questions on how to clear outstanding debts from back home…
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Oman-UAE bus service resumes; know ticket cost, luggage allowance
Oman’s Mwasalat bus service on Sunday, October 1 resumed bus services from Oman to the United Arab Emirates (UAE) after being suspended temporarily due to the COVID-19 pandemic. The Route 202 bus…
- Middle East
Dubai: Global Village season 28’s VIP packs sold out in record time
The popular family-friendly destination Global Village, Dubai has announced that the season 28 VIP packs sold out in record time after they were made available for public sale on Saturday, September 30.…
- Middle East
Expo City Dubai announces temporary closure of top attractions
Expo City Dubai on Saturday, September 30, announced the temporary closure of two of its top attractions— “Garden in the Sky and Rashid’s Playground”. The attractions will be temporarily “paused” from Sunday,…
- Middle East
Dubai Miracle Garden reopens: New floral attractions, ticket prices & more
Abu Dhabi: Dubai Miracle Garden, the largest natural flower garden in the world, opened its doors for visitors on Friday, September 29. The Miracle Garden, now in its 12th season, offers an…
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UAE condemns terrorist bombings in Pakistan
Abu Dhabi: The UAE has strongly condemned the two terrorist bombings that took place in the provinces of Balochistan and Khyber Pakhtunkhwa in the Islamic Republic of Pakistan, which resulted in multiple…
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Big Ticket Abu Dhabi: Indian expats from Mumbai, Kerala win Rs 22L each
Four United Arab Emirates (UAE)-based Indian expatriates won the grand prize of Dirham 100,000 (Rs 22,61,787) each in the latest Big Ticket Abu Dhabi weekly draw. The winners Mohammad Azharul Haque, Mujeeb…
- Middle East
Kochi: Passenger from UAE held for smuggling gold in underwear
Kochi: The Air Intelligence Unit (AIU) of the Customs Department in Kochi seized gold hidden in paste form between two layers of undergarments from a passenger identified as Sakeer, who travelling from…