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Weather alert: Rough sea, waves up to 10ft high to hit UAE offshore
The National Center of Meteorology (NCM) on Wednesday urged sea-goers in the Arabian Gulf to take caution against strong northwesterly winds. In a statement, the NCM said winds with a speed of 55 kmph will continue affecting the sea, with
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Man demands Dh60 million compensation from UAE bank
An Emirati businessman is demanding Dh60 million from a local bank for causing him financial losses when it refused to encash a Dh10 million cheque he issued as payment for a plot of land. Court records showed that the man bought the land in Abu
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Global Traffic Index: UAE’s 2 main cities compare well; Mumbai takes Crown of ‘Most Traffic Congested City’ in World
TomTom, a Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) Partner of RoadSafetyUAE released the results of the TomTom Traffic Index, a report detailing the traffic situation in 403 cities in 56 countries around the world. Mumbai takes the top spot this year
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DPC and Facebook to hold region’s first Facebook News Forum
Dubai Press Club,DPC, together with Facebook, will organise the region’s first Facebook News Forum on Wednesday, June 19 in Dubai. Set to
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UAE telecom launches new roaming service
Etisalat announced the launch of Roam Like Home (RLH) services that enable Freedom postpaid customers to continue enjoying local allowances
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Fog covers parts of UAE, temperature expected to reach 48°C
Patches of fog appeared over some parts of the country earlier this morning, the National Centre of Meteorology (NCM) said in an update. "The
Read MoreParents of children in Dubai schools receive fee hike circulars
Parents of children studying in private schools in Dubai have started receiving fee hike circulars for the next academic year as the fee freeze levied by the Dubai government for the year 2018-19 ends. The circulars are based on the tuition fee hike
Read MoreSummer break to begin in UAE schools on July 4
UAE students, many of who are currently sitting final exams, now have just a little over three weeks left before schools close on July 4 for the long summer break.
Read MoreStudents at GEMS Wellington Academy released, lockdown lifted
Students at a Dubai school have been released and handed over to their parents after the campus went into a lockdown when two intruders allegedly broke into the premises early Wednesday morning. More than 100 parents waited for nearly an
Read MoreDubai is most affordable among expensive cities
Regional financial capital Dubai is the most affordable market for luxury property market among the world's top 10 cities as the average price declined 84 per cent from its peak level in the last five years. Real estate analysts forecast that
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