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Big Ticket Abu Dhabi: Malayali nurse wins 250,000 UAE dirhams

Abu Dhabi: An Malayali nurse  living in Kuwait has become the first woman to win  the weekly cash prize of…

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UAE to levy federal corporate tax for the first time

  Dubai: The United Arab Emirates announced on Monday that it is introducing a federal corporate tax on business earnings…

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Gulf country makes personal ID mandatory for purchase of gold, precious metals and stones

Muscat: The Ministry of Commerce, Industry and Investment Promotion in Oman has made personal ID mandatory for purchase of gold,…

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Moderate intensity earthquake recorded in Arabian Sea

Muscat: A moderate intensity earthquake measuring 4.6 magnitude on the Richter Scale was recorded in the Arabian sea. The Earthquake…

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Gulf country announces fuel prices for the month of February

Doha: Qatar Petroleum announced the revised fuel prices for the month of February. The price of Super grade petrol  and…

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Updated fuel prices for the month of February announced

Dubai: The fuel price committee in the UAE has announced the revised fuel prices for the month of January 2022.…

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RTA issues revised peak timings for taxi fares

Dubai: The Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) in Dubai has issued the revised peak timings for the taxi fare in…

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Gulf country issues new entry rules

Muscat: The authorities in Oman have released updated entry rules to enter the country. According to the guidelines, all travellers 18-year…

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Royal Oman Police arrests 9 for illegally entering Oman

Muscat: The Royal Oman Police (ROP), has arrested 9 Asians  for entering the Sultanate of Oman illegally. The Police Command…

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Kuwait suspends Iraqi flights following the Baghdad airport attack

After a rocket attack on Baghdad International Airport, Kuwait banned flights to Iraq for a week beginning Sunday, citing security…

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Israeli president makes his first visit to UAE amid regional tensions

On the first official visit to the United Arab Emirates by the country’s head of state, Israel’s figurehead president met…

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Mahzooz Draw: 10 lucky winners share 1 million UAE dirhams

Dubai: 10 lucky winners shared the 1 million UAE dirhams in the 62nd weekly live Mahzooz Grand Draw.  The draw…

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Kuwait Airways suspends flights to this country

Kuwait City: Kuwait Airways suspended its flights to Iraq. The national air carrier of Kuwait took this decision due to…

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Gulf country releases updated ‘Red list’ of countries

Doha: The Ministry of Public Health (MoPH) in Qatar released the updated lists of countries’ classification based on the severity…

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Population of Oman crosses 4.5 million

Muscat: The population of Oman has crossed 4.5 million. The National Centre for Statistics and Information (NCSI) in Oman has…

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Oman postpones Al Mouj Marathon

Muscat: Oman has postponed the Al Mouj Muscat Marathon 2022. The decision was taken due to the rise in the…

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UAE extends work from home for some employees

Abu Dhabi: The Executive Council of the Emirate of Umm Al Quwain  has  extended ‘Work From Home’ for some employees.…

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Schools in Dubai to ease some restrictions from January 31

Dubai: The Knowledge and Human Development Authority (KHDA)  in Dubai has eased some Covid-19 restrictions imposed on schools in the…

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Russia aims for Olympic gold in Beijing despite rising tensions

For the second time, Russia will compete in the Olympics in Beijing under a backdrop of international turmoil. A buildup…

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‘Congress’s lie on the India Pavillion at Dubai Expo 2020’ : Social media busts it!

On the occasion of India’s 73rd Republic Day, colorful festivities were held at the India Pavilion at Expo 2020, which…

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Convoy with 1 million Covid-19 vaccine from UAE reaches Gaza

A medical convoy which was carrying one million doses of COVID-19 vaccines arrived in Gaza on Wednesday, the Israeli news…

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More than 200 Houthi rebels killed in airstrikes

Riyadh: The Arab Coalition Forces claimed that  more than 200 hundred Houthi rebels were killed in airstrikes  on the Yemeni…

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Emirates Airlines announces resumption of flights to five countries

Dubai: The national air carrier of Dubai, Emirates Airlines has announced that it will resume commercial passenger flight service to…

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Abu Dhabi Health Services Company launches new health centre specializing in children’s vaccinations

Abu Dhabi: The Abu Dhabi Health Services Company (SEHA) launched Ettihad Heroes Healthcare Centre for providing Covid-19 vaccinations to children…

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Gulf country extends expat work contract registration deadline

Muscat: The Ministry of Labour in Oman has extended the deadline for work contract registration for expat workers. The registration…

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Gulf country to renew work visas of expats aged above 60

Muscat:  The Ministry of Labour in Oman has announced that the work visas of expats living in the country, who…

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‘Jail term and hefty fine’: Cybercrime law aims to curtail fake news on social media

In the United Arab Emirates (UAE), citizens are being warned against sharing and posting unverified news or information from uncertified…

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Abu Dhabi Link: Abu Dhabi to launch on-demand bus service from tomorrow

Abu Dhabi: The Integrated Transport Centre (ITC) of the Department of Municipalities and Transport in Abu Dhabi has announced that…

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Dubai based airline offer holiday packages starting from Dh1,199

Dubai: Dubai based budget air carrier Flydubai has announced Valentine’s Day offer. The airline has announced discounted flight tickets to…

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UAE lifts entry restrictions imposed on passengers from 12 countries

Abu Dhabi: The National Crisis & Emergency Management Authority in the UAE announced that it will lift restriction on entry…

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Airline announces special air fare for India-UAE travel at Dh 250

Sharjah: Sharjah-based low-budget air carrier, Air Arabia   has introduced special one-way airfares to 13 cities across India. Passengers can travel…

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Dubai Shopping Festival: 90% discounts announced in ‘final sale’

Dubai: Dubai Shopping Festival (DSF) has announced 90% discount for customers.  The ‘final sale’ of DSF will take place from…

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UAE launches new app that can diagnose 45 heart diseases in 10 seconds

Dubai: The Ministry of Health and Prevention’s (MOHaP) in the UAE has launched a new ECG app in the UAE.…

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Dh100,000 fine and six months in jail for violating this law in UAE

Dubai: The Ministry of Interior in the UAE has warned that people found flying drones in the UAE may be…

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Gulf country introduces new passenger fees at airports

Doha:  Qatar Civil Aviation Authority has announced revised passenger fees at airports in the country. The revised fees will be…

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