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Ramadan 2023: Gulf country announces reduced working hours

Muscat: Ministry of Labour in Oman has announced official working hours for employees in the units of the administrative apparatus…

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Ramadan 2023: Sharjah Ruler orders release of 399 prisoners

Sharjah: His Highness Dr Sheikh Sultan bin Mohammad Al Qasimi, Member of the Supreme Council and Ruler of Sharjah ordered…

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Ramadan 2023: Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum pardons 971 prisoners

Dubai: His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice-President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai,…

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Ramadan 2023: Roads and Transport Authority announces paid parking hours, Metro, bus timings in Dubai

Dubai: The Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) has announced paid parking hours in Dubai during Ramadan. The authority said that…

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Ramadan 2023: Emirate in UAE announces 3-day weekend

Dubai: Umm Al Quwain has announced official working hours for government employees in the emirate during the holy month of…

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Ramadan 2023: Emirate in UAE bans entry of heavy trucks and buses

Abu Dhabi: Abu Dhabi Police has banned entry of heavy vehicles like buses and trucks during the holy month of…

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Several GCC countries announce first day of Ramadan

Dubai: Several Gulf Cooperation Council Countries (GCC) announced the first day of holy month of Ramadan. Most countries informed that…

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Gulf country announces updated Covid-19 guidelines

Manama: The National Medical Taskforce for combating Covid-19 in Bahrain has  announced a set of updated regulations. The new revised…

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Gulf based air carrier launches new international flights

Kuwait City: Low-budget air carrier based in Kuwait, Jazeera Airways launched direct flights to 3 European cities. The airline will…

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Gulf country to hike electricity and water tariffs by 50%

Kuwait City: The electricity and water ministry in Kuwait has decided to increase electricity and water tariffs. The tariffs will…

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Ramadan 2023: Gulf country announces official working hours

Doha:  Official working for government employees during the holy month of Ramadan was announced in Qatar. Minister of State for…

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Mahzooz draw announces special Ramadan campaign

Dubai: Mahzooz has announced a special Ramadan campaign. Lucky participants will get a chance to  win gold every week during…

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UAE announces official work hours for private sector employees during Ramadan

Dubai: The UAE’s Ministry of Human Resources and Emiratisation (MoHRE) has announced the official work timings for private sector employees…

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Emirate in UAE announces paid parking hours during Ramadan

Sharjah: The Sharjah municipality announced the paid parking hours during the holy month of Ramadan in the emirate. According to…

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Ramadan 2023: Saudi Arabia announces working hours

Riyadh:  Ministry of Human Resources and Social Development (MHRSD) in Saudi Arabia announced the working hours for employees during the…

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Ramadan 2023: Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed orders release of 1025 prisoners

Abu Dhabi: His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan,  the President of the United Arab Emirates and Ruler of…

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Ramadan 2023: Saudi Arabia urges Muslims to sight crescent moon

Riyadh: Moon sighting committee of the Supreme Court in Saudi Arabia urged all Muslims in the world to sight the…

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International Happiness Day: UAE authority announces free bus service

Ras Al Khaimah: Ras Al Khaimah Transport Authority (RAKTA)  will provide free public bus service today for  residents in the…

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Gulf country amends citizenship law

Riyadh: Saudi Arabia has amended its citizenship law. As per the new amendment, children of Saudi women who are married…

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New guidelines for recruiting football players for clubs released in Dubai

Dubai: Sheikh Mansoor bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Chairman of the Dubai Sports Council, approved new guidelines for scouting,…

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Ramadan 2023: UAE announces cannon firing locations in Dubai, Abu Dhabi

Dubai: Ministry of Defence in the UAE has revealed the locations of Iftar cannons in  Dubai and Abu Dhabi. The…

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Gulf country to allows visa on arrival for citizens from 50 countries

Dubai: Authorities in the UAE has decided to provide a 30-day visa on arrival into the country, which can be…

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UAE issues advisory for residents

Dubai: UAE’s embassy in South Africa has issued an advisory for UAE residents and nationals  in the country. The UAE…

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Private school fee hike announced in UAE

Sharjah: The Sharjah Private Educational Authority has approved an annual tuition fee hike from the next academic year. School fee…

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Gulf country temporarily increases prices of eggs, poultry products

Dubai: Ministry of Economy (MoE) in the UAE has announced a temporary hike in the prices of eggs and poultry…

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Mahzooz Draw: Indian expat wins Dh1 million

Dubai: Another  Indian expat has become the ‘guaranteed millionaire’ of Mahzooz Draw. Indian national named Pradeep has won the fortune…

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Emirate in UAE announces special permits to extend work hours

Sharjah: Sharjah Municipality has announced that businesses in the emirate will need special permits to extend working hours during Ramadan.…

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Gulf country offers visa-free entry for tourists from 103 countries

Muscat: Oman has decided to provide visa-free entry for up to 14 days for tourists from 103 countries. According to…

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6 supermarkets in UAE announce up to 75% discount on essentials

Dubai: Hypermarkets and supermarkets across the UAE have announced discounts and offers for customers for Ramadan. As per astronomical calculations,…

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Emirates releases schedule of summer flights

Dubai: The national air carrier of Dubai, Emirates has published northern summer schedule starting March 26, 2023. The airline has…

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Mahzooz Draw: Indian expat wins Dh1 million

Dubai: An Indian expat has become the first ‘guaranteed millionaire’ of Mahzooz Draw. An Indian national named Dipish based in…

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Expats win $1 million in Dubai Duty Free draw

Dubai: A group of 54 expats won $1 million during the Dubai Duty Free Millennium Millionaire Promotion draw. These lucky…

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Emirate in UAE announces remote learning for school students

Dubai: The Knowledge and Human Development Authority (KHDA) in Dubai has announced remote learning for private school students on Fridays…

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Emirate in UAE announces Dh10,000 fine for distributing iftar meals without permit

Dubai: The Department of Islamic Affairs and Charitable Activities in Dubai informed that Dubai residents must take permits to distribute…

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Dubai based airline launches flights to new destination

Dubai: Dubai-based airline flydubai launched new flight service. The air carrier will operate 5 flights a week  to Milan Bergamo…

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