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These are external links and will open in a new window A plasterer from Edinburgh is facing up to a year in jail in the United Arab Emirates for allegedly possessing counterfeit money. William Barclay was stopped at Dubai International Airport in September …
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This amount represents around 10 percent of Abu Dhabi’s total international trade in non-oil goods, during the period from January to July 2017, of Dh96.2 billion, reported Wam, the Emirates official news agency. Economic experts stressed that the …
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Abu Dhabi Global Market, ADGM, the International Financial Centre in Abu Dhabi, was honoured to host the exclusive visit of His Royal Highness Prince Andrew, The Duke of York, on Al Maryah Island today. His Royal Highness was welcomed by Ahmed Al Sayegh …
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The Abu Dhabi traffic has tweeted about three accidents in the past … moving ahead to Beirut street is heavily clogged this morning too. More info Some local news is curated – Original might have been posted at a different date/ time!
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at the Ritz-Carlton Hotel Abu Dhabi on Tuesday, reported Wam, the official Emirates news agency. The ambitious project is in line with the vision of Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi and Deputy Supreme Commander of the UAE Armed …
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Dubai: A new housing complex for citizens will be developed in Umm Nahd 3 on the Dubai-Al Ain Road, the Dubai Municipality announced on Tuesday. Hussain Nasser Lootah, director-general of Dubai Municipality, said the area covers 763 hectares (7,626,080 …
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But tighter regulation and closer competition have empowered parents to become selective in scouting schools, Mullan told Gulf News on the sidelines of IPSEF. In Dubai, around 10 new private schools opened this year, following a record 15 new schools last …
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A BRITISH man holidaying with his wife and kids has been stripped of his passport and is trapped in the UAE after he was accused of using a fake note. A BRITISH tourist is facing year in a Dubai jail cell over a single fake note, worth around A$33.
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the UAE News Agency (WAM) reported. The ministry went on to stress that such cowardly acts of terrorism would not undermine the determination of the Bahraini people and their resolve to continue to confront terrorism which has no homeland, religion or morals.
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The ministry expressed its deep regret that many victims were killed as a result of this attack, according to UAE News Agency (WAM). The statement also expressed solidarity with the government of US in the face of violence and terrorism, and called on the …
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… procedures to plan a new residential area for citizens in Umm Nahd-3 on the Dubai-Al Ain Road The development will have a total area of 763 hectares, state news agency WAM reported. The initiative follows directives of the Vice President, Prime …
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Speaking anonymously to The Hotel Show Dubai, a group of UAE-based hotel cleaners have revealed some of the odder things they’ve witnessed – including being asked to scrub clean a £20,000 designer handbag. Another recalled being asked to make a pair of …
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