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New UAE campaign reveals why some motorists break rules
But, while bad driving is killing people in terrible crashes, even when urged to stop, the authorities of Abu Dhabi on Wednesday launched an awareness campaign to prevent those disasters. Abu Dhabi Centre for Legal and Community Awareness
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UAE Lottery announces first scratch card winner of Dh100,000
"Golden 7 Scratch Card" was Mirza Omair Baig's Dh100000 win by the UAE Lottery, the lottery official told media on Tuesday. The only licensed lottery in the UAE felicitated the winner on its social media page for "being the
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Students of 7 nationalities learn Arabic at UAE institute
Twelve students from seven countries recently completed a year-long Arabic language intensive in Sharjah, the ultimate step in their cultural and linguistic lives. These people – from India, Armenia, Canada, Switzerland, Germany, Pakistan and
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Why some UAE residents are opting for desert retreat to celebrate the New Year
If the UAE is famous for bustling New Year’s Eve celebrations and fireworks in the heart of the city, many Emiratis and expats now like to ring
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Lowest temperature in UAE: Chilly 4.3°C recorded in Jebel Jais mountain
4.3°C was the cool temperature Tuesday morning at the highest peak of the UAE, Jebel Jais, the National Centre of Meteorology (NCM)
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UAE launches VAT refund for tourists shopping online
Travellers in the UAE can immediately reclaim VAT for purchases from e-commerce sites while visiting the UAE, government said on
Read MoreUAE weather alert: Dusty conditions, temperatures drop to 8ºC
Today will be partly cloudy to cloudy with occasional dusty with a risk of rain in the islands and north, says the National Centre of Metreology (NCM). Rain will be present in parts of the nation, but it will be damp by Monday night and
Read MoreUAE: How to apply for resident parking permit in Abu Dhabi
Residents in Abu Dhabi can book parking spots in their cities at certain times of the day. These are also known as residents’ parking permit or Mawaqif parking permit, and this is for the benefit of homeowners and tenants alike to
Read MoreHow UAE epic Eid Al Etihad show came to be
Stunning animation, camels on display and the memorable Harbiya bedouin dance – the Eid Al Etihad show this year was something to behold as it swept people along through the UAE’s journey. The gigantic, thousands-person stage show
Read More4 UAE residents win Big Ticket prize after years of buying entries
Three years after spending hours buying tickets with 20 friends, 49-year-old Abdul Nazer got his hands on Dh100,000 this week in the Big Ticket draw. ‘I had the biggest smile on my face, I was so happy when they called to tell me the
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