For a nation well known for its luxurious pomp, the Emiratis’ red-carpet welcome was heart whelming for the first pontiff, Pope Francis. On his historic trip, Pope Francis got a royal welcome from the UAE leaders; Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed,…
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Flex Up At The XYoga Dubai Festival at Kite Beach
To rejuvenate your body and mind, what could be better than yoga? And that too a free one on the beach! Dig out your mat and head to the Kite Beach. XYoga Dubai Festival returns for 2019 with an extensive…
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Burj Jumeira – Super Tall Tower Rising In Dubai
The super tall tower rising in the Jumeirah Lakes Towers (JLT) area is all set to start soon. With its video going viral online, Burj Jumeira, the new iconic tower will soon be added to the Dubai’s skyline. The mega…
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Petrol Prices In UAE To Drop In February
If you’re thinking of filling up at the petrol pump in the next few days, consider holding out until the weekend, as UAE petrol prices are set to drop again in February 2019. The UAE has cut petrol prices by…
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Indian Schools in Dubai Get Best Overall Ratings
Quality of education imparted by Indian Curriculum Schools has improved since last year. The latest school inspection report by Knowledge and Human Development Authority (KHDA) revealed that 73% of students attending Indian-curriculum schools in Dubai are receiving ‘good’ quality of…
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WhatsApp Gets New Feature For Photos
The most popular online messaging app, WhatsApp is once again in spotlight. It has been testing a new feature in a beta build for Android. This time, WhatsApp developers have made some changes in the Media section of the group…
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Abu Dhabi Khadi Fashion Show Marks India’s 70th Republic Day
While the world’s largest democracy, India celebrates its 70th Republic Day today, Indian expats in the UAE rejoice and commemorate the day with cultural events and various programmes. To honour Mahatma Gandhi, the Father of the Nation, a Khadi fashion…
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Power Charges Reduced For Sharjah Residents
Residents in Sharjah can heave a sigh of relief as they will be paying less for their electricity bills. According to the directives given by the Sharjah Ruler Shaikh Sultan bin Mohammed Al Qasimi, the SEWA or the Sharjah Electricity…
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Ministry Bans 9 Foods in UAE Schools
No more Donuts and Hot-dogs in Public Schools! The Ministry bans 9 foods in UAE schools. With a view to promote a healthy diet among students, it has prohibited the sale of processed meats and fries in school canteens. All types of…
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UAE 2nd Most Trusted Government Globally
Since the global financial crisis, trust in governments has been a hit. This has been revealed in the recent survey conducted by New York’s Edelman Trust Barometer. The new global study ranked countries in terms of trust. In its annual…
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