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Dubai Airports parking discount
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Dubai Airports Parking Discount Announced for Summer Travellers

With the summer travel season in full swing, Dubai Airports has rolled out a welcome update for passengers flying out of DXB. From...

UAE weather alert
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UAE weather alert: Expect Soaring temperatures and high humidity

The UAE is entering a period of intense summer conditions, with the National Centre of Meteorology forecasting scorching temperatures, high humidity, and occasional...

Eid Al Adha public transport ridership Dubai
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Dubai RTA Records 7.58 Million Riders During Eid Al Adha Holiday

Dubai’s Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) has announced that over 7.58 million people used public, shared, and taxi transport services across the city...

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The New Dirham Symbol: A Cultural Milestone and Financial Innovation

Discover the story behind the UAE’s new dirham symbol—where culture meets currency in a bold move to modernize national identity and global finance

Emirates free coach service
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Emirates launches free coach service for Economy passengers

Emirates has introduced a new complimentary coach service for Economy Class passengers flying to and from Clark International Airport (CRK) in the Philippines....

UAE delivery drivers rest shelters
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UAE expands summer safety with over 10,000 air-conditioned rest shelters for delivery workers

The UAE has reaffirmed its commitment to labour welfare this summer with the launch of more than 10,000 air-conditioned rest shelters for delivery...

Strawberry Moon 2025
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Rare Strawberry Moon to Rise Over Dubai on June 11

Dubai residents can expect a spectacular night-sky sight on Wednesday, June 11, 2025, as the Strawberry Moon makes its appearance. This full moon,...

Umrah visa resumption
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Saudi Arabia Resumes Umrah Visas from June 10

Saudi Arabia has officially resumed issuing Umrah visas from Tuesday, June 10, 2025, marking the beginning of a new season for Muslims looking...

Arabic lessons for nursery students
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Abu Dhabi mandates 4 hours of Arabic lessons weekly for nursery, KG students

Starting from the 2025–2026 academic year, Abu Dhabi will require all private and educational partnership nurseries and kindergartens to deliver four hours of...

UAE public holidays 2026
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Astronomers Predict UAE Public Holidays for 2026

With 2026 slowly coming into focus, residents across the UAE are already looking to lock in their travel plans, school schedules, and personal...