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South Korean Waterbomb festival in Dubai: Find details here
Dubai: The Waterbomb festival, a renowned South Korean music festival, is gearing up to make its Dubai debut this summer. The highly anticipated festival is all set to take place in The…
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Sharjah announces discovery of new gas field
Sharjah: The Sharjah Petroleum Council (SPC), a Government of Sharjah undertaking, has announced the discovery of new gas reserves in Al Hadiba field, located north of the Al Sajaa Industrial Area in…
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Arabian Travel Market 2024 set to open in Dubai on May 6
Dubai: The organisers of Arabian Travel Market 2024 (ATM) and representatives from the exhibition’s strategic partners, which include the Dubai Department of Economy and Tourism (DET), Emirates, IHG Hotels & Resorts, and…
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Dubai: Global Village extends season 28 by 3 more days
Dubai’s popular family-friendly destination, Global Village, on Saturday, May 4, announced the extension of its season 28 closing date by three more days. This comes in response to the overwhelming demand, the…
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India-UAE flights: Air India Express launches new route
Air India Express, India’s first international budget airline, has launched a new direct flight service from Uttar Pradesh’s capital city Lucknow to Ras Al Khaimah of United Arab Emirates (UAE). The inaugural flight…
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Dubai’s RTA launches ‘Stadium’ bus station
Dubai’s Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) is set to inaugurate on Friday, May 3, the new Stadium Bus Station, which is located at the Al Qusais Area besides the Stadium Metro Station,…
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Last chance: Global Village extends opening hours
With two days left for Dubai’s Global Village to closed its door for season 28, the popular family-friendly destination, has extended its opening hours. It will be now open from 4 pm…
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Delhi: Indian flyer smuggles Rs 2.73 cr of gold from Jeddah, held
Customs officials in Delhi arrested an Indian passenger coming from the city of Jeddah, Saudi Arabia for allegedly smuggling gold worth Rs 2.73 crore. He was arrested along with two housekeeping staffs…
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Indian Consulate in Dubai set to hold ‘open House’ to address expats issues
Dubai: The Consulate General of India (CGI) in Dubai is set to hold ‘Open House’ forum to address the issues and grievances faced by the Indian expat community members on Saturday, May…
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Dubai Airport back to normal operations after unstable weather
Flight operations at Dubai International Airport (DXB) returned to normal after overnight disruptions caused by unstable weather conditions. “DXB has returned to normal operations this afternoon, following disruptions caused by unsettled weather.…
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Hollywood actor Ryan Reynolds named as Yas Island’s new chief island officer
A renowned Hollywood actor, Ryan Reynolds, has been appointed as Chief Island Officer (CIO) for Yas Island Abu Dhabi, the region’s leading leisure and entertainment destination. In a promotional video released on…
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Gold prices in Dubai shoot up: Find rates here
The gold prices at the opening of the markets in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) on Thursday, May 2, rose by Dirham 2 (Rs 45.45) per gram. The Dubai Jewellery Group data showed a 24-carat…
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12-truck UAE aid convoy enters Gaza Strip
Al Arish: An Emirati aid convoy entered the Gaza Strip on Wednesday via the Egyptian Rafah crossing as part of “Operation Chivalrous Knight 3” to support and relieve the Palestinian people during…
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UAE FM, Israeli opposition leader meet in Abu Dhabi
Abu Dhabi: UAE Foreign Minister Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Minister of Foreign Affairs recently met with Yair Lapid, Leader of the Opposition in Israel. During the meeting, the latest developments…
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UAE hit by heavy rain, thunder, Indian airlines issue alert
United Arab Emirates (UAE) residents woke up to heavy rainfall with strong winds, thunder, and lightning in the early hours of Thursday, May 2, with more wet weather expected throughout the day.…