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Ramadan in UAE: Free buses to transport worshippers to Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque
Now that we are at the end of the holy month of Ramadan, free buses have been announced in Abu Dhabi for those traveling to the Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque. Setting a tone for the whole holy month, Abu Dhabi Mobility, Integrated Transport
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Moon sighting for Eid Al Fitr in UAE: Will Shawwal crescent be visible on March 29?
As countries around the world prepare for the next moon sighting for Eid Al Fitr, it is expected to fall on Saturday, March 29, 2025. But moon sighting itself may not be possible across most of the globe, due to the timing of the
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UAE: How Sheikh Zayed inspired this humanitarian to dedicate his life to help the needy
Don't worry, I paused to help out These words of Sheikh Zayed transformed the life of the Emirati humanitarian Ahmed Al Nazr Al Falasi. Al Falasi, who heads the 'Ahmad Al Falasi Hope Maker Foundation', attributed his
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UAE: Non-Muslims sit down for an Emirati iftar, experience warmth of culture at this home
To help promote understanding across culture, Mohammad Rashid Al Zaabi invited some non-Muslim guests to attend an iftar where he served them with
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UAE: 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
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UAE employees work 7 unpaid overtime hours per week on average
A new survey revealed that UAE professionals work an average of seven additional hours weekly, equivalent to 3.5 days a month of unpaid
Read MoreUAE: 3 teens die in speeding car crash on way to iftar gathering
On the evening of Monday 17 March, three Emirati brothers were killed in a car crash in Wadi Al Helo. As the driver drove the vehicle at speeding, the vehicle had to roll over at least five to six times before rolling down in the
Read MoreUAE announces Eid Al Fitr 2025 holidays for private sector employees
Abu Dhabi: Private sector employees in the UAE will enjoy a paid holiday from March 30 to April 1 on the occasion of Eid Al Fitr. The holiday will also be applied to all employees in the sector nationwide, the Ministry of Human
Read MoreUAE labour law: 13 types of work permits to hire employees in private sector
The UAE labour law is vital in ensuring a balance and thriving workforce within the private sector. The legislation establishes the baseline for potential employer in hiring foreign and local manpower and continues to cover the essentials
Read MoreUAE: Vaping crisis among students sparks urgent calls for stricter measures
Vaping is becoming a major issue of concern among students in the UAE and it has drawn the attention of schools, communities, and medical professionals who are now calling on the government, parents, and other institutions to take action, especially
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