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'Haunted' UAE palace now open to public
A Khaleej Times journalist visited the villa in 2016, and here's what she saw. You can now step into the 'Haunted Palace' of Ras Al Khaimah and take a tour to explore the enigma that pervades it! The palace - one of the most
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Relive Bedouin days at Abu Dhabi's Al Dhafra Festival
The festival is being organised by the Cultural Programmes and Heritage Festivals Committee in Abu Dhabi. Camels, falcons, horses, salukis, dates and herders in the middle of a desert coupled with traditional music, soulful poetry, dances and
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Honest expat driver honoured in Dubai for handing over Dh20,000 forgotten in bus
Police official urged other to follow his example. The Dubai Police recently honoured a bus driver for his honesty and good conduct, after he returned a large sum of money forgotten by someone on the bus. Abhishek Nad Gobindhan, an RTA bus
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Etisalat launches region's first 5G-enabled metro station in Dubai
5G coverage expected to grow in UAE by year end. Etisalat announced on Saturday that it is enabling 5G connectivity at the Etisalat Metro
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How much would UAE salaries rise in 2020?
2.9% increase in UAE real salaries next year, highest in GCC. Real salaries in the UAE rose 5.5 per cent this year but this growth will become
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UAE AI Minister challenges youth to innovate, reclaim region's old glory
Those who will create change are those who have the vision and energy, Al Olama says at major Google event The Middle East and especially the
Read MoreIslamic art comes alive at Sharjah festival
Held under the theme 'Prospect', the festival touches upon historical, aesthetic and human issues. The 22nd edition of the Sharjah Islamic Arts Festival (SIAF), hosting 108 artists from 31 countries showcasing 241 artworks, kicked
Read MoreAjman Crown Prince inaugurates Thumbay University Hospital
Hospital to serve 3000 patients per day and to attract patients from across the world. Sheikh Ammar Bin Humaid Al Nuaimi, Crown Prince of Ajman and Chairman of the Ajman Executive Council inaugurated Thumbay University Hospital, the latest
Read MoreWomen empowerment key for sustainable development: Minister
50 per cent of the Federal National Council members are women and they occupy 33 per cent of the leadership positions. The word impossible does not exist in the UAE's dictionary, which is the reason why women occupy 66 per cent of the jobs
Read MoreUAE cracks down on gyms promoting, selling steroids
Beware: Health risks linked to performance-enhancing drugs. A number of fitness centres and instructors have been found to be selling unlicensed hormones and steroids to gym-goers, prompting the Ministry of Health and Prevention (Mohap) to
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