Dubai police’s K-9 division was established in 1976 with six … Prior to joining Khaleej Times, I interned with Al Jazeera English in Washington DC and worked as a senior news desk editor with …
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UAE weather: Hazy conditions continue on Saturday
It’s hot and hazy in Dubai, with blowing dust on Tuesday, March 26, 2019, as weathermen predict unstable weather in the next few days. Image Credit: Gulf News Dubai: Experiencing a dust allergy …
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UAE- Indian artist makes Sheikh Mohammed’s portrait with Expo logos – News |
(MENAFN – Khaleej Times) A Dubai-based Indian artist has used an unusual medium to create breathtaking portraits of UAE leaders – the Expo 2020 logo. As a tribute to His Highness Sheikh Mohammed …
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Duo swindle Dh6.5 million from bank customers in Dubai
A bank manager and an investor have been charged at the Dubai Court of First Instance with fraud and forgery after they allegedly swindled two bank customers of Dh 6.5 million. The court heard how the …
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UAE jumps up global rankings for broadband speed
The UAE has the fastest fixed broadband speed and connectivity in the Middle East region, according to the latest data from Ookla, a company specialising in internet testing, data and analysis. The …
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UAE- Nine girls from Sharjah to climb Mount Kilimanjaro – News |
(MENAFN – Khaleej Times) Nine young girls from Sharjah, all under 18 years of age, will be on one of the world’s most daring mountain adventure in late August. It’s the second time Sajaya Young …
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Sharjah Electricity and Water Authority steps up efforts to curb water wastage
The Sharjah Electricity and Water Authority (Sewa) launched a three-day intensified awareness programme to control water wastage in the emirate. Sewa teamed up with special task department of Sharjah …
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Dubai’s DEWA says to invest over $2bn in new substations
Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (DEWA) has announced plans to build 68 new 132/11 kilovolt (kV) substations over the next three years, at a projected value of AED8 billion ($2.18 billion). This …
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US sanctions put chill on Iranian trade with UAE
The United Arab Emirates projects that its trade with Iran will plummet by half this year as the Middle East’s business and finance hub is buffeted by the impact of swinging US sanctions on the …
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Average Dubai property sales price rises in Q2, says broker
The average sales price of property in Dubai was 17 percent higher in the second quarter of 2019 compared to the previous quarter, according to broker Allsopp & Allsopp. Its latest report on Dubai’s …
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Abu Dhabi toll system: All you need to know – News |
(MENAFN – Khaleej Times) Abu Dhabi’s Department of Transport (DoT) on Thursday (July 25) officially announced the implementation of the new electronic toll collection system similar to Dubai …
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UAE leaders offer condolences on death of Tunisian president
In separate similar cables, His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice-President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, and His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, …
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UAE convicts Filipino to 10 years for joining Daesh
… from the Philippines has been sentenced to 10 years in jail in the United Arab Emirates for being a member of Daesh and promoting the group’s ideology on social media, State news agency WAM …
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Dubai hotels suffer worst Q2 occupancy rates for a decade
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Sharjah girls to climb Africa’s highest mountain
Nine young ladies from Sharjah, all under 18 years of age, will be on one of the world’s most daring mountain adventure in late Aug. It’s the second time Sajaya Young Ladies of Sharjah (SYL), is …
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Abu Dhabi toll gates: 15 things you should know – News |
(MENAFN – Khaleej Times) The Department of Transport in Abu Dhabi and the Integrated Transport Centre on Thursday announced the rolling out of toll gates in the emirate.(Photos: Four locations in …
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Toll gates in Abu Dhabi from October 15 – News |
(MENAFN – Khaleej Times) Abu Dhabi’s Department of Transport (DoT) on Thursday (July 25) officially announced the implementation of the new electronic toll collection system similar to Dubai …
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