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UAE issues first civil marriage license for non-Muslim Canadian couple

The United Arab Emirates has issued its first civil marriage licence to a non-Muslim couple, state media reported Monday, as…

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Abu Dhabi issues new entry rules for visitors within UAE

Abu Dhabi: The Emergency, Crisis and Disasters Committee in Abu Dhabi  has updated the entry rules for visitors  within the…

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World stock markets rise as holiday sales grow in US

On Monday, global stock markets gained and oil prices fell as investors cheered for a good holiday season sales in…

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Dubai: Expat reunites with wife and daughter at airport after 10 years of separation

In the transit area of Dubai International Airport, emotional scenes unfolded when an Asian expat reunited with his family after…

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UAE introduces new federal laws and regulations on employment relations

From next year onwards, government employees in the United Arab Emirates will have a two-and-a-half-day weekend. Friday is the regular…

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New Covid-19 guidelines for travellers arriving from Dubai to Mumbai

The state authorities in Mumbai issued new Covid -19 guidelines for the passengers arriving from Dubai. On friday, the Municipal…

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Updated public school timings announced in UAE

Dubai: The Emirates Schools Establishment released the updated public school timings in the UAE. The new school timings is in…

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UAE based airline suspends flights from three countries

Dubai: The national air carrier of Dubai, Emirates Airlines suspended flights from three African countries. The air carrier suspended flights…

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Gulf country revise entry rules

Muscat: Oman has revised entry rules. According to the new rules, all foreign passengers aged 18 and above must have…

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3 expats arrested for smuggling drugs to Oman

Muscat: The Royal Oman Police (ROP) busted a drug smuggling bid. The ROP arrested three expats for trying to smuggle…

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Gulf country extends expat work contract registration deadline

Muscat: The Ministry of Labour in Oman has extended the expat work contract registration deadline. The ministry has given an…

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RTA announces revised Metro and vehicle testing centre timings in Dubai

Dubai: The Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) in Dubai has announced revised working hours at offices and service centres across…

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Air India issues important advisory for passengers

Muscat:  The national air carrier of India, Air India has issued an important advisory for passengers. Air India  has rescheduled…

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Dubai announces revised paid parking days, Floating Bridge closure timings

Dubai: The  Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) in Dubai has announced revised paid parking and floating bridge closure timings. RTA…

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Emirates Draw announces 100 million UAE dirhams as grand prize

Dubai: Emirates Draw announced a grand prize of 100 million UAE dirhams. Participants will have the opportunity to win the…

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University in UAE announces new timings

Dubai: The Mohammed Bin Rashid University (MBRU) of Medicine and Health Sciences in the UAE has announced new timings. The…

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2 killed, 7 injured as Houthi missile hits Jazan in Saudi Arabia

Riyadh: At least two people were killed and seven others were injured after a missile launched by Houthi rebels in…

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Abu Dhabi released updated ‘Green List’ of destinations

Abu Dhabi: The Department of Culture and Tourism – Abu Dhabi (DCT Abu Dhabi) has released the updated ‘Green List’…

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Emirates Airlines suspends flights from 3 countries

Dubai: Emirates Airlines suspended all inbound flights from Kenya, Ethiopia and Tanzania until further notice. The national air carrier of…

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Abu Dhabi Big Ticket: Indian couple win 1 million UAE dirhams

Abu Dhabi: An Indian couple won Dh1 million in the latest draw of Abu Dhabi Big Ticket. Sharjah-based Bijesh Bose…

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Indian spinner Harbhajan Singh retires from cricket!

Harbhajan Singh, one of India’s most successful off-spinners, announced his retirement from all forms of cricket on Friday. During his…

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Air bubble service between India and Saudi Arabia to begin from January 1

New Delhi: The Union Ministry of Civil Aviation has announced that the Air Bubble Agreement between India and Saudi Arabia…

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UAE imposes ban on entry for passengers from 4 countries

Dubai: The National Emergency Crisis and Disasters Emergency Management Authority and the General Civil Aviation Authority in the UAE have…

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Emirates Airlines issue travel advisory

Dubai: Emirates Airlines has issued an advisory for Filipino nationals. The Dubai based air carrier announced that only Cebuano Overseas…

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PCR test mandatory for attending Christmas mass in Abu Dhabi

Abu Dhabi: Churches in Abu Dhabi announced precautionary measures for the Christmas and New Year masses. The churches in the…

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Mahzooz Draw: Expat wins 10 million UAE dirhams

Dubai: Hamdi, a French-Tunisian national has won 10 million UAE dirhams in the latest Mahzooz Grand Draw. He matched five…

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A Peek into the Royals’ Life via Scandalous Custody Battle: Blackmail for Affair, Horses & Jewellery

The custody battle between Dubai’s ruler and his ex-wife has shed light on Dubai’s opulent lifestyle, from buying racehorses on…

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Sharjah Private Education Authority issues new advisory for schools

Sharjah: The Sharjah Private Education Authority has issued a new advisory for  schools in the emirate. The authority informed that…

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UAE tightens Covid safety measures

Dubai: Authorities in the UAE have tightened Covid safety measures. The UAE government  has imposed restrictions on travel from some…

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Dubai announces 3-day holiday for New Year

Dubai: The Dubai Government Human Resources Department announced 3-day holiday for government employees in Dubai for New year. January 1,200…

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Gulf country declares January 2 as a holiday

Kuwait City: Kuwait cabinet announced that  Sunday, January 2, 2022 will be a holiday for all government departments and ministries.…

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Qatar Airways sues Airbus, citing aircraft quality

Qatar Airways has filed a lawsuit against Airbus, alleging that the manufacturer had failed to address accelerated surface degradation on…

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‘Prince Haya divorce case’: Dubai ruler Sheikh Mohammed Bin Rashid ordered to pay $734 million

Princess Haya Bint Al-Hussain, 47, the daughter of Jordan’s former King Hussein, was ordered to pay more than half a…

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Free Covid PCR tests announced in UAE

Abu Dhabi: The Ministry of Health and Community Protection in the UAE has announced free RT-PCR tests for government employees.…

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Expo 2020 Dubai: Public Transport Authority launches 5 new bus services to transport visitors

Ajman: The Ajman Public Transport Authority (APTA) will launch five bus services to transport visitors to Expo 2020 Dubai. APTA…

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