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Rupay to launch in UAE

Written by on 28 August 2019

The UAE will be the first country in the Middle East to witness the launch of the RuPay card, “an Indian indigenous equivalent of Mastercard or Visa”, during the visit of Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi this weekend, a top Indian diplomat said. “A Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to establish a technology interface between the […]

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First Arab in space

Written by on 28 August 2019

September 25, history will be made as the UAE will send its first astronaut, Hazza Al Mansoori to space, making him the first Arab to ever go into space. The event will take place at exactly 6.56pm. New details about the eight-day mission, which is now less than a month away, were announced by the […]

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Tips for back to school!

Written by on 27 August 2019

With school right around the corner, we can understand how kids & teens can find it a drag to get back to their morning routines. And we’re here to help out! But why is it important to start fresh? Because motivating everyone to start a new academic year with devotion and creativity, will reflect positively […]

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Dusty, windy weather forecast for UAE

Written by on 26 August 2019

Be warned!! The forecast UAE on Monday is partly cloudy and moderate with a chance of fog and mist formations, as announced by The National Center of Meteorology’s (NCM) The weather is expected to be fair to partly cloudy, with a probability of some convective clouds forming over the mountains by afternoon. The weather will […]

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Shorter working hours for UAE Govt. staff

Written by on 26 August 2019

Federal government employees who have school-going children can get up to three hours off work during the first week of the new academic term, the Federal Authority for Government Human Resources has announced. This will help parents report late for work so that they can escort their kids to schools, or leave early to pick […]

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‘Love, Action, Drama’ !!

Written by on 25 August 2019

After a short break, Nivin Pauly is back to entertain fans with actor Dhyan Sreenivasan’s directorial debut ‘Love Action Drama’. South India’s lady superstar Nayanthara is also making her comeback to Mollywood with this movie. On Saturday, Mollywood superstar Mohanlal released the official teaser of the movie. The teaser hints that the movie will be […]

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Back to school

Written by on 25 August 2019

As a public holiday is anticipated on Sunday September 1, the new academic year will begin for most students on Monday September 2… Most students across the UAE will enjoy an extra day of the summer holiday this year, as schools plan ahead for the probable upcoming public holiday. Although the new academic year for […]

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50% discount on traffic fines in Dubai

Written by on 21 August 2019

‘A Day without Accidents’ was launched last year, as Dubai Police achieved their target of zero major accidents and fatalities and the percentage of minor incidents was significantly reduced. Here’s how you can try to avail for discounts on fines!! Take the pledge by logging on to www.dubaipolice.gov.ae and clicking on the ‘A Day without […]

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Sugary drinks to spike up in price

Written by on 21 August 2019

The UAE will levy excise tax on additional sugary and smoking products from next year in order to reduce consumption of these unhealthy products linked to chronic diseases. The UAE Cabinet has approved a proposal to impose 50 per cent excise tax on products with added sugar and sweeteners, whether in the form of a […]

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UAE police issue car parking warning

Written by on 20 August 2019

The Abu Dhabi Police have advised that its best to reverse the vehicle and then park. In a video that they shared on social media, the police have demonstrated how parking the car in reverse can help prevent accidents, especially those involving children. The video that the police posted shows an SUV reversing its way […]

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