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UAE court upholds decision to close school after girl's death

UAE court upholds decision to close school after girl's death

07 May 2017

The Abu Dhabi Cassation Court has upheld the decision by the Abu Dhabi Education Council (ADEC) which ordered Al Worood Academy Private School to close by the end of August 2015

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Watch: Shaikh Hamdan spearfishing in Dubai

Watch: Shaikh Hamdan spearfishing in Dubai

07 May 2017

With a passion for sports, the Crown Prince of Dubai took to the cool waters for a spot of spearfishing. Over the weekend, videos and photos of Shaikh Hamdan Bin Mohammad Bin Rashid Al Maktoum

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Emaar chairman says school fees are far too high

Emaar chairman says school fees are far too high

04 May 2017

In a recent interview, Emaar Group chairman Mohamed Alabbar stated that he thinks private school fess in the region are too high and risk excluding poorer children from the education system

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It's official: the Burj Khalifa is the most Instagrammed building in Dubai

It's official: the Burj Khalifa is the most Instagrammed building in Dubai

04 May 2017

It should come as no surprise that the Burj Khalifa tops the list of the most Instagrammed building in Dubai.

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Ed Sheeran is coming to town!

Ed Sheeran is coming to town!

04 May 2017

British singer-songwriter and Grammy winner, Ed Sheeran is coming to Dubai. The Shape of You hit maker is set to perform at The Autism Rocks Arena on

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Dubai RTA: fine relief for road users

Dubai RTA: fine relief for road users

04 May 2017

The Roads and Transport Authority, RTA, has announced a new exclusive service for individuals enabling them to pay fines for a specific vehicle at the time of registration

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Dubai can detect rain that’s 200km away

Dubai can detect rain that’s 200km away

04 May 2017

Thanks to a new radar technology raindrops as far as 200 kilometres away can now be detected in the UAE. The recently launched Meteorological Radar project from Dubai Municipality

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Video: previously unseen footage of Sheikh Mohammed negotiating with hijackers and saving lives

Video: previously unseen footage of Sheikh Mohammed negotiating with hijackers and saving lives

03 May 2017

A video of His Highness Sheikh Mohammed Bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice-President and Prime Minister of UAE and Ruler of Dubai, negotiating with the hijackers of a Lufthansa plane

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Dubai remains an attractive destination for property investment

Dubai remains an attractive destination for property investment

03 May 2017

A much sought-after destination for the world's super rich, Dubai's prime luxury residential market is seven times more affordable than the most expensive real estate in the world

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A greener world

A greener world

03 May 2017

KidZania, Dubai Mall, is holding the 2017 edition of the KidZ for a Greener World initiative - focusing on water and aquatic ecosystems. KidZ for a Greener World is dedicated to raising awareness

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Summer offers

Summer offers

03 May 2017

Dubai Parks and Resorts, the region’s largest integrated theme park destination, has announced its new summer packages. The packages include a special promotional price on

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The UAE provides great support for culture, literature, science, knowledge says Mohamed bin Zayed

The UAE provides great support for culture, literature, science, knowledge says Mohamed bin Zayed

02 May 2017

His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi and Deputy Supreme Commander of the UAE Armed Forces, stressed that the UAE

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New regulatory standards for the use of drones in UAE

New regulatory standards for the use of drones in UAE

02 May 2017

The Emirates Authority for Standardisation & Metrology, ESMA, has issued new regulatory standards for commercial and recreational use of drones, including a surveillance system for detecting

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Dubai Font: Microsoft's first font created and named after a city

Dubai Font: Microsoft's first font created and named after a city

02 May 2017

H.H. Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Crown Prince of Dubai and Chairman of Dubai Executive Council, has launched the Dubai Font

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