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Global Village to Host First-Ever Open Workout Ahead Of The Professional Fighters League
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United Arab Emirates landmarks lit up to display the flag of Switzerland, as a mark of appreciation to the Swiss Government, who displayed the UAE flag on Matterhorn Mountain, in the Alps that crosses Switzerland and Italy.
The field hospital set up at the Dubai World Trade Centre (DWTC) has been visited by His Highness Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Crown Prince of Dubai and Chairman of Dubai Executive Council, during a tour on Saturday 18 April
Following the announcement that the National Disinfection Programme has been extended by a further week, Dubai's Roads Transport Authority (RTA) has confirmed that the free parking in place in Dubai during the programme has been extended
Public sector working hours for the Holy Month of Ramadan have been announced by the Federal Authority for Government Human Resources (FAHR). In a Tweet the FAHR announced that official working hours
His Highness Sheikh Mohammed Bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, has posted a video on to his Twitter account, with a sporting theme and the simple message “We Will Win ..”
The 24 hour National Disinfection Programme across Dubai that has been ongoing for the past two weeks, has been extended by another week, it has been confirmed by the Supreme Committee for Crisis and Disaster Management in Dubai.
Dubai residents applying for the move permit for essential groceries can now only apply for a permit once every three days.
Nakheel, the Dubai master developer behind communities and locations including Palm Jumeirah, Discovery Gardens and Jumeriah Village Circle, is supplying 485,000 different items of protective clothing to front line medical staff
The unsettled weather seen yesterday and over night across Dubai will continue into today, with more thunder and lightning forecast. The National Centre of Meteorology (NCM) forecasts winds of 50kmh that will cause sand and dust storms
The temporary closure of hotel establishments, floating restaurants and event venues has been extended until further notice, as part of the continued efforts to control the spread of coronavirus COVID-19.
In the latest development in its E-commerce business, the online shopping website www.noon.com has announced the launch of Dubai Mall Virtual Shopping experience. What it means is that the Dubai Mall's stores are now listed at the shopping portal, an
Passengers on the limited flights operated by Dubai based Emirates airline, are being tested for coronavirus COVID-19 before boarding. The extra measures introduced by Emirates are done along side the Dubai Health Authority
Dubai World Trade Centre (DWTC), the 1.3 million square foot exhibition and events centre on Sheikh Zayed Road is being prepared into a filed hospital to be help handle an increases in coronavirus COVID-19 cases.
Shopping for essentials for all of us has changed over the past few weeks with either the need to apply for a permit to move to visit the supermarket for those every day food necessities, or planning well in advance and ordering online through
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