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The digital format of IELTS a big hit IN UAE
IELTS is one of the major English language tests in the world. Of all the countries where the International English Language Testing System (IELTS) is administered, the UAE has the biggest percentage of test-takers opting for the new, digital
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Traffic alert: Dubai-Sharjah road to be closed for two weeks
Ministry of Infrastructure and Development issues timings. A service road connecting Ajman to Dubai via Sharjah will be closed for two weeks. The Ministry of Infrastructure Development announced on Thursday the closure of the service road
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Man jailed for groping passenger in Dubai Metro
The man was on a visit visa. A 33-year-old man, who groped a woman at a Dubai Metro station, was sentenced to three months in jail by the Dubai Court of First Instance on Thursday. Prosecutors accused the Nigerian man on a visit visa of
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Dubai inches closer to becoming the world's best city for the disabled
The aim is to make Dubai the world's best city for the people of determination when it hosts Expo 2020. Dubai is moving forward on its
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New traffic fine announcement in UAE
The fine will not be entered into the traffic system initially. If you are caught driving a car in Ras Al Khaimah with an unclear or dirty
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Eid Al Adha 2019: Zul Hijjah moon highly likely to be seen in UAE today
Eid Al Adha will be on Sunday, August 11, if the moon is sighted tonight. The International Astronomical Center is gearing up to sight the new
Read MoreShekhar Kapur promises a dazzling Expo 2020 Dubai
The Bandit Queen director revealed some fascinating details about the event when he dropped into the Khaleej Times office Ace filmmaker Shekhar Kapur was at his charming and eloquent best when he dropped into the Khaleej Times office
Read MoreUp to 90% off on top brands at Dubai's 5-day super sale
More than 250 brands have currently signed up to take part in the sale. Dubai's 5-day super sale will be offering up to 90 percent discount on over 300 brands. The sale would begin on Wednesday, July 31 and end on Sunday, August 5, 2019,
Read MoreIndian in Dubai says he wants to commit suicide; here's how cops save him
When Saifuddin lost his job, he had to borrow money from friends and relatives. The distressed 23-year-old, who had written a letter to Khaleej Times saying he would commit suicide, is not only safe and sound, he also has an assurance
Read MoreKT experiment: Ferry trip vs bus ride vs long drive in Dubai
The idea is to find out what's the best optimum transport solution for an office goer who commutes daily from Sharjah to Dubai. For thousands who live in Sharjah and work in Dubai, how to beat the traffic has long been the biggest
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