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Going on a road trip in UAE? Check your tyres, luggage weight
Patrols at checkpoints and highways will be deployed to monitor all travellers. The Sharjah and Fujairah Police have warned cross-country road travellers against driving with overloaded luggage, worn-out tyres or faulty brakes. Patrols at
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Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque among top 5 global landmarks
The top ten list was announced as part of TripAdvisor's 'Travellers Choice Awards'. Abu Dhabi's Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque came in third place among the top 10 world landmarks, according to global travel platform
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Abu Dhabi all decked up for Eid Al Adha
Some 2,850 geometric lightings have been installed across the city in time for the upcoming Eid Al Adha celebrations. Thousands of decorative lights on streets, bridges and public squares have started greeting Abu Dhabi residents 'Eid
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Planning to go on vacation? Many UAE residents are making this simple mistake
Heading out for a vacation? Make sure everything is in order. Not checking her 15-year-old son Sharath Ramakrishnan's passport ahead of
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If one person knew CPR, Dubai comedian could've been saved: Friend
"I could have saved him if only I was there," said Asudani, a stand-up comedian who was also a full-time orthodontist. When Indian
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Jaws drop at free Dubai Expo 2020 site tour
The 40-minute public tour of the Expo 2020 site will run until August 21. From having the world's largest elevator that can carry 200 people
Read MoreSuccess story of a Chinese businessman in Dubai
He moved to Dubai when he was 32 and worked as a cook at Tai Chi restaurant at then newly-opened Wafi Mall. When Chinese expat Wan Wen Hui, 51, first came to Dubai in 2001, he said he could barely complete a sentence in English and obviously,
Read MoreStray dogs rescue newborn girl dumped in a sewage drain
The police have registered a case against the unidentified woman who threw the baby girl into a drain. Stray dogs turn saviors for a newly born girl dumped in a sewage drain and pull her out to safety in Haryana's Kaithal town. The
Read MoreAll 23 crew of seized British-operated tanker are safe: Iranian TV
Britain has denounced Iran's seizure of the oil tanker as a "hostile act". The crew of the British-flagged Stena Impero tanker seized by Iran's Revolutionary Guards is all safe, the head of the Ports and Maritime Organisation
Read MoreRandom alcohol tests for pilots at UAE airports
Pilots found to exceed an alcohol limit of 0.02 grams will not be permitted to fly. The General Civil Aviation Authority, GCAA, has been successfully carrying out alcohol tests at all civil airports in the UAE as part of the safety procedures,
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