UAE
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Stirrup Trouble – Dubai Mounted Police Fighting Crime
Over nearly 800 patrols the legal authority on horseback also issued 460 traffic notices. Less common on the roads than your average Lamborghini, Dubai does however have an impressive mounted…
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Pocket Rocket – Things you Didn’t know You Could do with Your Emirates ID
Not just another wallet-filler, your Emirates ID is handy for all sorts of things. All UAE residents are required to have an Emirates ID, issued alongside their residency visa, and…
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Dine Out for Less – Abu Dhabi to Cut its Hotel and Restaurant Fees
In an attempt to foster investment in the hospitality sector, the Department of Culture and Tourism in the Capital have slashed various fees. Those living in Abu Dhabi or travelling…
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Starry Skies: Where to Watch the Meteor Showers
Catch the skies as they light up with the Perseids Meteor Shower on August 12th. Just when you thought a starlit sky couldn’t get any more beautiful, there’s a meteor…
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El Scorchio! When will the Summer Temp Finally Cool Down?
This summer has been a belter and the current weather is distressingly humid, but don’t despair, because cooler weather is coming soon… If you’re stuck in DXB over the long…
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It’s Official – Dubai is Booming: The Population has Surpassed 3.567 Million People
Dubai’s population has increased by 50,000 people in the first 6 months of 2023. We know that Dubai is the city of exponential growth, and one that continues to astound…
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Scorchio: Expect Temperatures of up to 48 Degrees this Week
The weather is due to go up to the late 40s this week, but the humidity makes the heat seem ten times hotter. This week around the UAE the temperature…
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As July Hits: UAE Announces Fuel Hike
Look out folks, fuel prices are seeing a hike over the summer It’s official – fuel prices are on the rise. For the month of July, all vehicles are subjected…
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UAE Unemployment Guide: All you Need to Know
With the deadline approaching for the UAE’s Unemployment Guide, here’s all the essential deets on the scheme itself and how to register. With the scheme announced in 2023 with the…
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UAE Leads a Global Trend & Introduces a 4-Day Work Week
Following 8 other countries around the world who’ve reported higher productivity with this working model, UAE emirates Sharjah officially makes it law. Following the nod from a hugely successful trial…
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