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Dubai Weather: Heavy Sandstorm sweeps through the city

Sand in my hair, Sand in my feet. There’s also sand in my teeth, I’m not at the beach. Rhyming is hard, it’s actually a sandstorm #Dubai said a resident as Dubai witnessed heavy sandstorm yesterday. Many UAE residents witnessed

Trading in gold, diamond exempted from VAT in UAE

The volume of gold trade in the UAE rose to Dh244.3 billion in 2016, with a growth rate of 13 per cent. In line with the UAE government's efforts to ensure an efficient implementation of value-added tax (VAT) while employing best

Dubai announces school timings for Ramadan

Dubai: With around two weeks for Ramadan to start, government entities and organisations are already getting ready to adjust their work hours.

Students in UAE raise funds for charity by unleashing creativity

Inspired by the values of philanthropy and compassion in the Year of Zayed, six children aged 7 to 12 decided to use their creativity to raise

Pakistani origin fined Dh10,000 in possession of drugs and selling it via WhatsApp

A man, who sold drugs using WhatsApp, has been ordered to pay a Dh10,000 fine by a Dubai court. The Court of First Instance found the

Honeymoon couple forgets iPhone in taxi at airport, Dubai cops find it in 20 mins

Had it not been for the timely help of Dubai Police, the couple would have missed their flight to Mumbai. An Indian couple, who was on

Abu Dhabi Police issues Weather Warning

Abu Dhabi Police recently issued a traffic advisory for motorists. A recent post on their twitter account states: "We would like to notify drivers that medium-to-strong winds and dust will be stirred up along Abu Dhabi's exterior

The fashion shoot in old Dubai that sparked debate about cultural appropriation

A fashion model and photographer have stirred controversy after a photo shoot among the barbershops and baqalas of old Dubai sparked debate about race, exploitation and cultural appropriation. The photos were taken in Satwa, a neighbourhood of

Flying Emirates? Get your luggage picked up from home

Emirates has announced the introduction of a home check-in service, a new service which allows customers to check in for their flights from anywhere in Dubai. The service is available for customers across all classes travelling on Emirates

After Four Years, Dubai-based Indian Strikes Gold

After trying his luck for four years, a Dubai-based Indian national finally struck gold on Tuesday after winning the $1 million (Dh3.67 million) in the Dubai Duty Free Millennium Millionaire Promotion. S.R. Shenay is the latest winner in the draw