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COVID-19: New Travel Protocols For Emiratis Announced In Dubai

COVID-19: New Travel Protocols For Emiratis Announced In Dubai

04 October 2020

Dubai's Supreme Committee of Crisis and Disaster Management has updated travel protocols for passengers arriving or departing from the emirate, as announced on Friday. 

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Burj Khalifa Lights Up In Honour Of The Late Kuwait Emir

Burj Khalifa Lights Up In Honour Of The Late Kuwait Emir

01 October 2020

Dubai’s Burj Khalifa paid tribute to the late Kuwait Emir His Highness Sheikh Sabah Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah, a day after his passing. 

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Ministry Of Education Revokes Licences Of Six UAE Universities

Ministry Of Education Revokes Licences Of Six UAE Universities

01 October 2020

Six universities in the UAE had their licences revoked by the Ministry of Education for failing to meet quality and accreditation standards. 

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Abu Dhabi Announces New Beach Timings For Winter

Abu Dhabi Announces New Beach Timings For Winter

01 October 2020

Abu Dhabi City Municipality has announced changes to public beach access hours for the winter months.

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Emirates Airline Introduces Self Check-In And Bag Drop Kiosks In Dubai

Emirates Airline Introduces Self Check-In And Bag Drop Kiosks In Dubai

30 September 2020

Emirates Airline has introduced self check-in and bag drop kiosks at Terminal 3 of the Dubai International Airport in order to enhance the airport experience for its passengers.

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COVID-19: Abu Dhabi Researchers Develop Saliva Test That Is More Accurate

COVID-19: Abu Dhabi Researchers Develop Saliva Test That Is More Accurate

30 September 2020

Researchers at New York University in Abu Dhabi (NYUAD) claim that saliva screening is far more accurate than the commonly used Polymerase Chain Reaction (PCR) nasal tests in the detection of the coronavirus.

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UAE Declares A Three-Day Mourning Period As Kuwait Emir Passes Away

UAE Declares A Three-Day Mourning Period As Kuwait Emir Passes Away

30 September 2020

The UAE has declared three days of mourning following the demise of His Highness Sheikh Sabah Al Ahmad Al Sabah, Emir of Kuwait at the age of 91 on Tuesday.

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UAE’s Largest Construction Firm Arabtec Expected To File For Liquidation: Sources

UAE’s Largest Construction Firm Arabtec Expected To File For Liquidation: Sources

30 September 2020

Reports are coming out that shareholders of Arabtec Holding have authorised the Dubai-listed construction company to file for liquidation, as announced in an internal company email sent out on Wednesday. 

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Free Parking Announced For Electric Cars In Dubai Until 2022

Free Parking Announced For Electric Cars In Dubai Until 2022

29 September 2020

Dubai’s Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) has announced that electric vehicles registered in Dubai are exempt from public parking fees for two years.

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COVID-19: Dubai Cuts Cost Of RT-PCR Test In Government Clinics

COVID-19: Dubai Cuts Cost Of RT-PCR Test In Government Clinics

29 September 2020

Dubai Health Authority (DHA) has reduced the cost of the reverse transcript-polymerase chain reaction (RT-PCR) test used in the detection of coronavirus. 

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UAE To Send Lunar Rover Named ‘Rashid’ To The Moon By 2024

UAE To Send Lunar Rover Named ‘Rashid’ To The Moon By 2024

29 September 2020

The UAE has launched the Emirates Lunar Mission with the introduction of a robotic lander named ‘Rashid’ on Tuesday.

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RTA Resumes Dubai-Sharjah Intercity Bus Service

RTA Resumes Dubai-Sharjah Intercity Bus Service

28 September 2020

Dubai’s Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) has resumed Dubai-Sharjah intercity bus routes with two of the three services having started on Sunday. The third one is expected to resume two weeks later.

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UAE Ranks First Globally In 121 Indicators

UAE Ranks First Globally In 121 Indicators

28 September 2020

The UAE has topped more than 121 global indices and 479 regional ones, even during a pandemic year.

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UAE Petrol Prices Announced For October 2020

UAE Petrol Prices Announced For October 2020

28 September 2020

The UAE Fuel Price Follow-up Committee announced the following monthly prices: Special (95) petrol costs Dhs 1.80 while Super (98) petrol will cost Dhs 1.91 and Diesel costs Dhs 2.06. 

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