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Argentina Kabaddi Federation president Ricardo Acuna also hinted that Dubai has “high possibility” to host the World Cup. (File photo) DUBAI: Dubai is all set to host the fourth edition of the Kabaddi World Cup in 2019. This will be the main agenda of …
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Dubai: Al Jalila Cultural Centre for Children (AJCCC) in Dubai yesterday announced the launch of its Art Summer Series workshops, which will be held from July 7 to August 30. Twenty-eight artists will participate in the initiative by offering workshops for …
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a Sharjah Police official told Gulf News. The incident took place on Saturday evening. Police said the family was residing in a flat on the seventh floor. The son went alone to the swimming pool located on the third floor without the knowledge of the parents.
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Dubai: The extradition of suspects wanted in criminal cases to their home countries by Dubai Police rose by 108 per cent in the first quarter of the year, a senior police official said. Major-General Khalil Ebrahim Al Mansouri, Assistant Commander-in-Chief …
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Abu Dhabi: Five students from Abu Dhabi have won a trip to watch Manchester City FC (MCFC) play in the English Premier League after being named Healthpoint Heroes. The youngsters were among more than 840 pupils from 10 schools in the capital who took part …
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As reported by Gulf News, Cleveland Clinic Abu Dhabi, the country’s first multi-organ transplant centre, performed the UAE’s first lung transplant in February 2018, giving a 53-year-old Emirati patient a new lease of life with one lung taken from a …
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Abu Dhabi: The UAE Cabinet has approved a resolution, setting up the UAE Fatwa Council under the chairmanship of Abdullah Bin Beeh. The council aims to coordinate the issuance of fatwas and to unify its reference as well as to regulate its affairs and …
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DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Long-haul airline Etihad Airways will loan pilots to competing Dubai-based carrier Emirates under a new program, officials acknowledged Sunday, marking a rare cooperation between the two state-owned carriers who operate …
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Sharjah: Sharjah Police on Saturday launched a new security plan to ensure the safety of homes of people who go on vacation. The campaign titled ‘Together towards protection of houses’ is aimed at securing villas and houses during the absence of owners …
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Dubai: Neglecting your child in the UAE is an offence punishable by law. And those who decide to turn a blind eye towards reporting such cases will also be held accountable, according to the 2016 Child Rights Law. Dubai Police on Sunday warned parents of …
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Dubai: Three of the biggest names in the Philippine music scene … when you see Filipinos asking for help whatever the case is,” Bautista tells Gulf News #Pinoy. “Being artists, what we can do in that moment that we are with them for a few minutes …
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Dubai: Private schools in Dubai earned Dh7.5 billion in tuition fees in the current 2017-18 academic year — Dh700 million more than the Dh6.8 billion collected last academic year — a new report shows. The Dubai Private Education Landscape 2017/18 …
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Dubai has become a major tourist destination, but is also being used by criminals, investigators say. Photograph: Dennis Stone/REX FEATURES Fraudsters involved in scams costing the Treasury almost £100m have bought a string of luxury apartments in Dubai …
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who had been in coma for 14 months in Dubai. However, Sharma remained in the care of Preman and Santhi’s team only for six more months. “Our aim was to improve his health condition,” Preman told Gulf News over phone from Kerala. “His father …
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ABU DHABI: A UAE ship carrying 824 tonnes of food aid has arrived at the Port of Kismayo in Jubaland State of Somalia. The relief ship has been sent in line with the directives of President His Highness Shaikh Khalifa Bin Zayed Al Nahyan, His Highness …
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As many as 4,426 instances of using mobile phones while driving were also recorded during the same period, according to Sharjah Police statistics. Lieutenant Saud Al Shaiba, spokesperson for the Traffic and Patrol Department, told Gulf News: “Wearing the …
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Dubai: The 7th Interchange on the Shaikh Zayed Road (SZR) Project, and Al Yalayes Road Improvement Project, are now nearning completion and both projects would be opened on 15 September 2018, the Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) announced on Saturday …
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