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Sharjah Eid Al Fitr holidays
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Sharjah Confirms Eid Al Fitr Holidays for Public Sector Employees

The Sharjah Human Resources Department (SHRD) has announced that public sector employees in Sharjah will observe the Eid Al Fitr holiday from 1...

Volunteers providing free eye screenings in Dubai during Ramadan campaign
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Free Eye Screenings and Surgeries in Dubai: Ramadan Campaign Launched

Noor Dubai Foundation and AKCAF Association have launched a Ramadan campaign in Dubai to provide free eye screenings, glasses, medication, and surgeries for...

Noon Ramadan sale offering up to 80% off on top brands
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Noon Ramadan Sale: Up to 80% Off on Top Brands

Noon has launched its highly anticipated Ramadan sale, offering discounts of up to 80% on a wide range of products. The sale runs...

Free Spartan workout sessions in Dubai
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Free Spartan workout sessions are happening across Dubai

If you’re gearing up for the Spartan Dawn ’til Dusk Race this April, here’s a chance to sharpen your skills and build endurance—without...

Abu Dhabi green bus service
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Abu Dhabi Launches Eco-Friendly Green Bus Route 65

Abu Dhabi has taken a major step toward sustainable urban mobility by converting Bus Service No. 65 into a fully eco-friendly operation. The...

Etihad Airways expands network with new Abu Dhabi to Moscow flights and 10 new destinations in 2025.
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Etihad Expands Network with New Abu Dhabi to Moscow Flights

Etihad Airways is set to expand its global reach with the introduction of 10 new destinations in 2025, increasing its total network to...

Dubai Home First initiative for enhanced housing options for Emirati families
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Dubai Unveils ‘Home First’ Initiative to Improve Housing for Emiratis

Dubai Municipality has launched the ‘Home First’ initiative to enhance housing options for Emirati families, offering flexibility in planning and construction. This aligns...

Dubai Child Protection Framework aims to safeguard children and youth across the city
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Dubai Introduces New Framework to Strengthen Child Protection and Family Welfare

Dubai has unveiled the Dubai Child Protection Framework, a strategic initiative aimed at enhancing child welfare and supporting family well-being. This move aligns...

Balady Maps app interface showing real-time traffic updates
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Balady Maps and Dubai’s 2-Year Visa: What You Need to Know

Saudi Arabia and Dubai are embracing digital innovation to enhance urban living and simplify processes for residents and visitors. Saudi Arabia launched Balady...

UAE Eid Al Fitr holiday dates
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UAE Confirms Eid Al Fitr Holiday Dates for Public Sector Employees

The UAE government has officially announced the Eid Al Fitr holiday dates for public sector employees. The holiday will begin on Shawwal 1...