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New 7-star hotel in Dubai? Marsa Al Arab beyond conventional classifications
Burj Al Arab, shaped like a sail, is revered as the only 7-star hotel in the world, but The Marsa Al Arab, which opened recently, is a yacht-inspired hotel that “goes beyond conventional classifications,” said its managing
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Meet UAE employee who takes customer 'by the hand', hailed as 'diligent man' by Dubai Ruler
His work ethic and delight in service of others attracted the notice of Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice-President and Prime Minister of UAE and Ruler of Dubai, who snubbed him a shoutout on Twitter. The UAE national also
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Dubai: Now, pay traffic fees, fines in instalments via all digital channels of RTA
Dubai's Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) has now rolled out Tabby, an instalment payment platform it had previously deployed in smart kiosks last year, to all of its digital channels; the RTA website, the RTA app and the nol Pay
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Dubai: Meet 91-year-old war survivor who found a 'second home' at Elder Square
Sudanese-born Aussie shell-shocked as 2023 finds her fleeing war torn Sudan-Noora Malouf, 91. What she thought was the end of her life, she
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Dubai: Gold prices jump to new all-time high; 22K crosses Dh340 per gram
Gold soared to a new record in Dubai markets on Thursday as it rose to more than $3,050 an ounce, breaking new ground. The price of yellow
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Dubai coach reveals how Saudi is using cricket to motivate construction workers at Neom
Just days ago reports had emerged about a mega plan for a T20 league backed by Saudi Arabia that could change the global cricketing landscape,
Read MoreHow Dubai-Sharjah commuters try to beat peak-hour traffic
Some rearrange their timings, some step out of their homes before dawn and then there are others who spend their time in dawdling cafes, mosques or Gyms after work. The traffic travelling back and forth between Dubai and Sharjah is a bane
Read MoreUAE: Stricter car ownership rules proposed to ease traffic between Dubai, Sharjah
Dubai's vehicle growth rate has crossed the 8 per cent mark, well above the global figure of 2 percent, according to the Minister of Energy and Infrastructure. Suhail Al Mazrouei has described this increase as abnormal and pointed out
Read MoreUAE: 15,000 direct jobs to be created as Dubai to add 11,300 new hotel rooms by 2027
Cavendish Maxwell’s research suggests that over 11,300 hotel rooms will be available in Dubai by the year 2027, with 4,620 of them opening this year alone. The new room openings will likely generate a plethora of new direct and
Read MoreDubai Police honour expat who saved 5 from sinking SUV during floods last year
Shahvez Khan, a 28-year-old trainee auditor from India, was given a police medal and a Dh1,000 cash award by Dubai Police for bravery following floods in April last year. Khan, who had put his life on the line to rescue five people trapped
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