Hailing from Kerala state, the couple were in Abu Dhabi for nearly 18 years. Pattiery, 57, worked at a travel agency and Minija, 52, at a chartered accountant and audit firm. According to a colleague …
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Moving Hybrid, 8th Dubai HeliShow rescheduled to January 2021
Dubai HeliShow is the first Exhibition & Conference in the Middle East to use 3D Virtual/Hybrid Event platform …
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Hope Mars Mission: UAE students explore space in classrooms
More students are now considering careers around space sciences, thanks to the outreach efforts of the Hope Mission team.
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2,075 bicycles, motorbikes seized in Sharjah in 1 week
Sharjah Police has confiscated 2,075 bicycles and motorbikes as part of a campaign to enforce traffic rules, an official said on Thursday. The campaign was launched in cooperation with Sharjah …
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UAE: It’s fair to partly cloudy across the emirates
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Space Race: UAE Launches Mission to Mars
Jul.24 — The UAE successfully launched its Mars Hope probe from Japan’s Tanegashima Space Center using a Japanese rocket on July 19. The craft is expected to reach Mars in February 2021 …
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A Miami Gardens woman has been trapped in Dubai for nearly two years over alleged forgery
When Danielle Jeffries left for Dubai in 2015, she had a plan — work for a couple of years, get international experience, then start her own accounting business in the United Arab Emirates.
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Buy This Dubai Mansion, Get a Rolls Royce, a Ferrari and a Harley, Too
The 14,000-square-foot home on the Palm Jumeirah is asking $32.67 million.
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Customs arrests 13 men for smuggling in cigarettes worth over Rs 66 lakh from Dubai
The accused were intercepted by the officials after their arrival from Dubai on Thursday. They were found to be carrying over 7.5 lakh cigarette sticks in their baggage, the customs officials said.
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Dubai-based Indian cleaner draws a heart on the pavement, photo goes viral
Ramesh Gangarajam Gandi says he was just missing her …
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Dubai given safe tourism stamp of approval amid global pandemic
World Travel & Tourism Council’s new ranking gives guidance to travel providers and tourists about new approach to health and safety measures …
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UAE student breaks piggy bank to repatriate 2 Indians, businessman sends 66 others
Second direct flight from Dubai to Guwahati flies home 171 stranded expats Dubai: A Dh3,000 donation from a Sharjah student’s piggy bank along with a Dh100,000 donation from a businessman in Dubai …
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Sharjah Police seize more than 2,000 bikes and motorcycles in safety push
Thousands of bicycles and motorbikes were confiscated over the past week as part of a safety drive by Sharjah Police. More than 2,000 cyclists and motorcyclists were caught breaking rules during a …
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UAE’s Hope probe to Mars launch hailed by French space agency
President says ‘the global space community is following with great acclaim and appreciation the vision of our Emirati partners’.
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Dubai Customs outsmarts man who tries to smuggle in 1.3kg crystal meth amid pandemic
Passenger had concealed the substance in the inner lining of his suitcase Dubai: An Asian passenger thought he could smuggle narcotics into Dubai when flights resumed amid the pandemic, but he was …
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Students from 10 different countries graduate from Dubai Business Associates programme
The DBA programme offers outstanding and ambitious graduates an unrivalled opportunity to study and do business in Dubai.
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Newsmaker: UAE Hope Probe — Reaching for Mars
Launch of the UAE research mission to Mars marks a milestone for the Arab world Good afternoon, ladies and gentlemen and welcome to Mars, where the outside temperature is a chilly minus 60 degrees …
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