Artwork depicting the upcoming Guest of Honour pavilion of Sharjah at the book fair, which runs May 16 to 19 Image Credit: Supplied Sharjah: Sharjah will be celebrated as the Guest of Honour at the Thessaloniki International Book Fair 2024 in Greece from May 16 to 19. Get exclusive content[…]
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A truck drains runoff water following heavy rainfall in Dubai in April. Stagnant water helps the spread of mosquitoes, the ministry said. Image used for illustrative purpose only. Image Credit: Reuters Dubai: The Ministry of Climate Change and Environment (MOCCAE) on Saturday announced the intensification of efforts for the third[…]
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Both the young and the elderly joined hands to restore the neighbourhood’s cleanliness and clear up roads Image Credit: Supplied Dubai: More than 200 UAE nationals and expats, including people of determination and senior citizens, participated in a volunteer initiative launched by Al Barsha Police Station in Dubai. Get exclusive[…]
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UAE President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed Bin Zayed Al Nahyan. Image Credit: WAM Abu Dhabi: President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan today received condolences, for the second consecutive day, on the passing of Sheikh Tahnoun bin Mohammed Al Nahyan from heads of state, delegations, Crown Princes, Deputy[…]
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For representational purpose only Image Credit: Gulf News Abu Dhabi: The National Center of Meteorology confirmed that the spell of unstable weather in the country is over, as the severity of the situation gradually eased on Thursday evening and receded in the north and east of the country. A series[…]
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Summer is around the corner, which means it’s time to start planning your vacation. Texas is a popular tourist destination. But while most people opt for the classic sights in bustling cities like Austin, Houston, and Dallas, or an escape to the famous Big Bend National Park, it doesn’t mean[…]
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Boca Chica is a Dominican Republic beachfront municipality located 19 miles away from Santo Domingo, known for the stunning color of its calm blue waters and… its garbage. Tons of it. For years, travelers have taken to social media to alert other visitors against visiting this town due to its[…]
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40 per cent of the accidents on UAE roads occur in the evenings, according to the Ministry of Interior’s open data on road safety statistics. Image Credit: Supplied Dubai: Forget the rains, 98 per cent of the accidents on UAE roads happen in good weather and on clear roads, the[…]
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Moroccan mathematics professor Aziz Afrazin speaking at the Sharjah Children’s Reading Festival on Thursday. Image Credit: Supplied Sharjah: Thinking out of the box, we have learnt over the ages, can literally work wonders. A visiting Moroccan professor, who knows this too well, will tell you there’s no limit when it[…]
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The new bus station will provide commuters to and from Al Qusais an additional transport option. Image Credit: Supplied Dubai: There’s a new bus station at Dubai’s Al Qusais area from today, the Roads and Transport Authority has announced. The Stadium Bus Station, which is located besides the Stadium Metro[…]
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