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28 Areas In Dubai Renamed
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The district known as Sheikh Zayed Road is renamed after the world’s tallest tower, the Burj Khalifa. This is the most noteworthy name change among the 28 listed changes by the Dubai Land Department. 


UAE Weather: Cloudy Weather Today With Temperatures To Dip Over The Weekend
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UAE-ites are in for cool weekend, as the cold weather in the UAE is expected to persist over the weekend, with temperatures dropping to 12°C on the coast.


World’s Most Powerful Passports List Out, UAE Passport Ranks 11th
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According to the 2024 Passport Index by Henley and Partners, the UAE passport has strengthened, securing the 11th position and providing visa-free access to 183 countries.


RTA Urges Residents To Exercise Caution And Beware Of Nol Card Scams
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Fake websites pretending to recharge Nol cards have emerged online, prompting the RTA to issue warnings on social media. It's essential for people to be aware of these fraudulent activities and avoid falling victim to such scams.


Dubai Taxi Company Launches New Service For People Of Determination
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In a new initiative catered to People of Determination, the Dubai Taxi Company (DTC) has introduced a service allowing them to easily book regular taxis through the DTC App.


His Highness Sheikh Mohammed Launches 4th Edition Of ‘World's Coolest Winter Campaign'
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His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, has launched the fourth edition of the 'World's Coolest Winter Campaign'.


His Highness Sheikh Hamdan Approves Series Of Developments For Hatta Region
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His Highness Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, the Crown Prince of Dubai and Chairman of Dubai Executive Council, has approved the latest development plans aimed at turning Hatta into a major tourist destination.


Dubai Crowned No.1 Global Destination In Trip Advisor Traveller’s Choice Awards
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Known for offering the best of beaches, resorts, luxury, elevated dining experiences and attractions, Dubai has bagged the top spot as the No.1 global destination in the Tripadvisor Travellers’ Choice Best of the Best 2024 awards.


Dubai Duty-Free Makes Record Sales Of Over Dhs 7.8 Billion In 2023
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2024 is here, and the new year began with a bang for Dubai Duty-Free as the operation announces an all-time sales record of Dhs 7.885 billion for 2023.


Dubai’s Largest Penthouse Goes On Sale For Dhs 600 Million
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Dubai, synonymous with luxury, continues to dazzle with its opulent residential options. And now, Dubai's most lavish and largest penthouse is on sale and is priced at a staggering Dhs 600 million.


Camel Trek Participants Reach Global Village After 12-Day Journey Through UAE Desert
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The 10th edition of the annual 'Camel Trek' is here, and the participants of the annual trek have arrived in the Heritage Village of Global Village after venturing on a continuous 12-day journey through the UAE desert.


Address Fountain Views Rebrands As Address Dubai Mall
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Emaar Hospitality has shared a significant update in its branding journey by renaming Address Fountain Views to Address Dubai Mall, effective 8 January 2024.


RTA Updates Nol Card Top-Up Requirement For Dubai Commuters
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Dubai's Road and Transport Authority took to its social media to announce the new Nol Card top up requirement starting from 15 January, 2024.


His Highness Sheikh Hamdan Issues Orders For Hatta Festival To Become An Annual Event
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During his visit to the Hatta Festival, His Highness Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Crown Prince of Dubai and Chairman of The Executive Council of Dubai, announced that the Hatta Festival will be an annual event.

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