Friday, November 22, 2024

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COVID-19: How Indian, Pakistani, Filipino and Sri Lankan community groups helped fight the pandemic in the UAE

It’s been a year since the National Disinfection Programme was rolled out in the UAE to fight COVID-19. March 26, 2020, marked a turning point in the UAE’s fight against the global pandemic. That was when community groups in the...

Pakistani expat in Sharjah struggling to rebuild life after leg amputation

Khan, who lost his leg to an infection, wants to work again to support his family Sharjah: A Pakistani expat in Sharjah whose leg was amputated is looking for a job so he can rebuild his life. Once a maintenance manager...

Two expats jailed for assaulting Dubai resident

Dubai: Two Pakistani men who attacked a countryman standing outside his Dubai home were convicted of physically assaulting the victim. According to the Dubai Court of First Instance, the attackers caused six per cent permanent disability to the Pakistani victim. While...

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Dubai’s new ‘islands’ out to create another offplan property wave

Dubai: It’s not just offplan property launches that are booming in Dubai – there are ‘islands’ too. Coming off the...

UAE clarifies eligibility of applicants for extended visa amnesty

Abu Dhabi: The Federal Authority for Identity, Citizenship, Customs, and Port Security has confirmed that individuals violating residency and visa regulations after September 1...

UAE’s National Day celebrations to be called Eid Al Etihad

The official name for the UAE National Day celebrations is 'Eid Al Etihad', its organising committee announced on Tuesday. The name emphasises the theme of...

UAE: Students who have not cleared EmSAT can reapply to universities

After UAE authorities announced the cancellation of EmSAT entrance exam in early November, the Ministry of Higher Education and Scientific Research allowed universities to...

No luggage queues at Dubai’s new airport

Dubai: Passengers arriving at Dubai World Central’s new terminal won’t have to wait for their bags - instead, the luggage will be ready at...