Gulf
- Jan- 2022 -5 January
Emirates Draw: Indian expat wins Dh77,777 twice in under 30 days
Dubai: An Indian expat named Shreeram Shanta Naik has won 77,777 UAE dirhams twice in 30 days in the Emirates…
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UAE makes vaccine, booster doses mandatory for government employees to enter workplace
Abu Dhabi: Authorities in Abu Dhabi has announced that all eligible government employees are now required to get vaccinated against…
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UAE releases list of public holidays in 2022
Dubai: Authorities in the UAE has released the list of public holidays in 2022. The first public holiday of the…
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Dubai Duty Free Raffle: Two expats win 1 million US dollar
Dubai: Two expats won $ 1 million in the Dubai Duty Free Millennium Millionaire promotion in 2022. Rolf Hartung a…
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2,708 new Covid-19 cases in UAE; no deaths reported, 743 recoveries
Abu Dhabi: The United Arab Emirates (UAE) has registered 2,708 new COVID-19 cases in the last 24 hours, the…
Read More » - 4 January
Saudi Arabian forces destroys ballistic missiles lunched towards Taif
Riyadh: The Saudi Arabian forces intercepted and destroyed ballistic missiles launched by Houthi rebels in Yemen towards Taif in the…
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Dubai Land Department announces new working hours
Dubai: Dubai Land Department (DLD) announced the revised working hours. The new working hours were announced in line with the…
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Emirates Airline updates PCR test rules for passengers from India
Dubai: Emirates Airlines has announced revised RT-PCR test rules for passengers coming from some countries. The countries included in the…
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Gulf country bans indoor gatherings
Kuwait City: The Kuwaiti Cabinet imposed a seven-week ban on indoor social gatherings. The new ban will come into force…
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Abu Dhabi Big Ticket: Keralite wins 25 million UAE dirhams (Rs 50 crore)
Abu Dhabi: Haridasan Moothattil Vasunni,a Keralite based in Abu Dhabi has won 25 million UAE dirhams (RS 50 crore) in…
Read More » - 3 January
Emirates Airlines named as ‘safest airline
Dubai: National air carrier of Dubai, Emirates Airline has been named as the safest airline in the world. The air…
Read More » - 3 January
Saudi Arabia launches direct flights to India under travel bubble agreement, details here
Regular international flights to India remain suspended to prevent Omicron from spreading. From January 1, 2022, however, a select group…
Read More » - 2 January
Gulf Country issues travel advisory
Kuwait City: Kuwait has issued a travel advisory for all citizens and residents. The Kuwait Embassy to the United Kingdom…
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Gulf country orders schools to close
Kuwait City: Education Ministry in Kuwait has ordered to close all educational institutions in the country on Monday due to…
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Online learning announced by some schools in Dubai
Dubai: Some private schools in Dubai has announced that they will shift to online learning system from January 3. Gems…
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Mahzooz Draw: 20 lucky winners share 1 million UAE dirhams
Dubai: 20 lucky winners shared the 1 million UAE dirhams in the 58th weekly live Mahzooz Grand Draw. The lucky…
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Electricity and Water Authority in Dubai announces new timings for customers
Dubai: Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (DEWA) has announced new working hours for customers. The authority has said that its…
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UAE to prohibit unvaccinated citizens from travelling abroad
The UAE will prohibit non-vaccinated people from travelling overseas beginning January 10. The state news agency WAM, reported, citing the…
Read More » - 1 January
Six killed in heavy rainfall
Muscat: Six people lost their lives in Oman due to the heavy rainfall. The authorities in the country said that…
Read More » - 1 January
Gulf country resumes online driving license renewal for expats
Kuwait City: The General Traffic Department in Kuwait has resumed the online service of renewing driving licenses for expatriates. The…
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Big Ticket Abu Dhabi: Indian expat wins 1 million UAE dirhams
Abu Dhabi: An Indian expat has become UAE’s first millionaire of 2022. Veqar Jafri, an Indian expat based in Riyadh,…
Read More » - 1 January
Gulf country shift to online learning in schools for one week
Doha: The Ministry of Education and Higher Education in Qatar announced that schools in the country will temporarily shift to…
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Unvaccinated employees will not be allowed to enter offices: Warns UAE
Abu Dhabi: Federal Authority for Government Human Resources (FAHR) in the UAE has announced that all unvaccinated government employees will…
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UAE announces new travel ban
Abu Dhabi: The National Crisis & Emergency Management Authority and Ministry of Foreign Affairs & International Cooperation in the UAE…
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Saudi to impose 1000 Riyal as fine for not wearing mask
Riyadh: The Saudi Arabian government has announced that it will impose heavy fine on people who violate Covid-19 safety measures…
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Another emirate in UAE announces remote learning in new school term
Umm Al Quwain: Emergencies and Crisis Team in Umm Al Quwain announced that all private and public schools in the…
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Gulf country announces fuel prices for January
Muscat: The National Subsidy System (NSS) in Oman has announced the fuel prices for January 2022. The new revised fuel…
Read More » - Dec- 2021 -31 December
Updated fuel prices for the month of January announced
Doha: Qatar Petroleum announced the revised fuel prices for the month of January. The price of super grade petrol, premium…
Read More » - 31 December
India-Saudi air bubble agreement: Flights to 8 Indian cities announced
Riyadh: The Indian government has signed an air bubble agreement with Saudi Arabia. Under this deal, all eligible travellers can…
Read More » - 30 December
Dubai announces timings for parks, recreational sites
Dubai: Dubai Municipality has announced revised timings for parks and recreational sites in the emirate. The new working hours are…
Read More » - 30 December
Another emirate in UAE announces in-person learning in new school term
Ras Al Khaimah: Crisis and Emergency Management Team in Ras Al Khaimah has announced that all private institutions will follow…
Read More » - 30 December
Emirate in UAE announces paid parking days
Sharjah: Sharjah Municipality has announced the paid parking timings. The new timings were announced as the emirate will shift to…
Read More » - 30 December
Emirates Airlines suspends flights from 10 destinations
Dubai: Emirates Airlines suspended commercial passenger flights from 10 destinations till further notice. The national air carrier of Dubai updated…
Read More » - 30 December
Dubai unifies all government health insurance systems
Dubai: Dubai government has decided to unify all government health insurance systems. The new system called ‘Enaya’ will replace ‘Saada’…
Read More » - 30 December
Mahzooz Draw: Indian expat wins 10 million UAE dirhams
Dubai: An Indian has won 10 million UAE dirhams in the 57th weekly live Mahzooz Grand Draw. The first-time participant,…
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