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UAE National Orchestra to Make Arab World Premiere at Abu Dhabi Festival 2026
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UAE National Orchestra to Open Abu Dhabi Festival with François López-Ferrer and David Khrikuli

The UAE National Orchestra will make its Arab World premiere on Saturday, 10 October 2026, at Etihad Arena on Yas Island, Abu Dhabi....

Luxair Dubai flights
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Luxair Delays Dubai Flights Until February 2027, Abu Dhabi Launch Pushed Back

What happened? Luxair has postponed the resumption of its seasonal Luxembourg-Dubai flights to February 6, 2027, while its planned Luxembourg-Abu Dhabi service has...

Abu Dhabi free UAE visa for Indian tourists
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Abu Dhabi Offers Free UAE Visa for Indian Tourists Booking 3-Night Holidays

Abu Dhabi has launched a temporary visa-fee waiver programme for Indian tourists booking holidays of at least three consecutive nights in the emirate....

Zayed National Museum exterior
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Zayed National Museum announces 3-day Emirati Women’s Day programme

What happened? Zayed National Museum will mark Emirati Women’s Day with a three-day programme featuring cultural workshops, artisan demonstrations, guided tours and live...

Lulu Island in Abu Dhabi off the Corniche as Eagle Hills Properties begins development work on the long-untouched man-made island
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Abu Dhabi’s ‘Ghost Island’ Is Finally Coming Back to Life After Decades

Abu Dhabi’s Lulu Island is moving towards a new chapter after decades of limited development. Eagle Hills Properties has confirmed that it is...

Abu Dhabi abandoned cars and boats
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Abu Dhabi Warns Residents Over Abandoned Cars and Boats in Public Spaces

Abu Dhabi City Municipality has launched a field awareness campaign warning residents, visitors and vehicle and boat owners against leaving cars and boats...

Abu Dhabi Parents, Check This You Could Pay School Fees in Up to 10 Instalments
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Abu Dhabi Parents, Check This: You Could Pay School Fees in Up to 10 Instalments

Abu Dhabi’s private-school fee rules allow parents to pay tuition in at least three equal instalments and, where offered by the school, up...

ADIHEX at ADNEC
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Abu Dhabi to host biggest-ever ADIHEX with 2,405 brands from 71 countries

Abu Dhabi is preparing to host the 23rd Abu Dhabi International Hunting and Equestrian Exhibition (ADIHEX) from August 28 to September 6, 2026,...

The Corrs Abu Dhabi concert
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The Corrs cancel Abu Dhabi concert; fans to receive ticket refunds

What happened? The Corrs have cancelled their Abu Dhabi concert scheduled for September 27, 2026. Who is affected? Fans who purchased tickets for...

Abu Dhabi healthy menu rules
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Abu Dhabi Restaurants Must Add Healthy Menu Options From October 1, 2026

Abu Dhabi is introducing mandatory healthy food options at eligible tourism-licensed hotel restaurants and food and beverage outlets from October 1, 2026. The...

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