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Dubai resident kicks off New Year with Dh1-million win after buying Big Ticket to 'test luck'
Georgina George was born in the Emirates, a proud UAE citizen and started 2025 in style — Dh1 million in the last Millionaire e-Draw of the year made her part of Big Ticket’s list of winners. The 46-year-old banker is from
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Dubai: Woman gets 5-year jail, Dh50,000 fine for supplying drugs
She was the Dubai woman in her 30s, who had been found guilty by the Dubai Criminal Court of giving free access to two psychotropic drugs — amphetamine and methamphetamine — to a male friend. It is set back to 2 April 2024 when
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Meet couples who went to college after getting married, graduated with baby
We all had a full auditorium to see the graduates walk out with their caps and gowns on, cameras rolling as proud parents filmed the moment. And in the midst of the hilarity were man and wife, Xin and Fan Yang, shoulder to shoulder, baby in arms. It
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New Year 2025: Dubai announces free public parking on January 1
All public parking spaces in Dubai will be free of charge on Wednesday, 1 January 2025, in celebration of New Year’s holiday, the Roads and
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New Year Eve in Dubai: Separate zones for families, bachelors announced at key fireworks venues
Families and bachelors who plan to view New Year’s Eve fireworks from two Emaar venues in Dubai have been allocated viewing areas, the Dubai
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Dubai announces New Year timings for public parks, attractions
New Year’s Day is a public holiday for the Dubaiians, and everybody will be eager to spend the first day of 2025 at some place nearby in a
Read MoreAin Dubai reopens to public; tickets start at Dh145
Tickets for the biggest observation wheel in the world, Ain Dubai, are already available for booking. The famous landmark had been closed for "improvements" since March 2022. Ticket prices start from Dh145. Tickets are
Read MoreDubai Burj Khalifa residents share intense New Year preparations
As the world waits in anticipation of New Year’s Eve fireworks at the Burj Khalifa, some lucky residents can watch the magic from a different angle. Living in the tallest building in the world gets a front row seat to the careful
Read MoreWhy Dubai tenants who moved to other emirates are set to return in 2025
Dubai's 2nd-tier communities where the biggest launches are occurring in 2025 are bound to receive a throng of residents from other emirates. The commuters from the surrounding emirates will migrate to Dubai in various ways —
Read MoreDubai: Gold prices dip in early trade
Gold ended lower at the open of the markets today on the first day of trading. The 24K version was at Dh318 per gram as of 9am UAE time from Dh318.25 per gram at the close of the markets over the weekend. Whereas 22K stood firm at
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