UAE Ranks Among The Top ‘Positive Countries’
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The UAE has ranked 8th on the Positivity Index of Nations that measures countries positive impact on the world as well as their positive attitude towards building a capable future generation equipped to face new generation challenges. An annual

This New Inflatable Pool At JBR Beach Is Making News For All Good Reasons
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You can now burn 500 to 1,300 calories at JBR Beach’s newest attraction AquaFun, which features an inflatable pool which has been stretched out in the shape of Dubai’s official logo and reads ‘I Love Dubai’ when viewed from above. The new feature

UAE Wins Gold At Special Olympics
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Khalid Al Hajeri, an Emirati citizen, won gold medal in the shotput competition at the Special Olympics World Games Abu Dhabi 2019. At the event held at Dubai Police Stadium, the 34-year-old threw the shotput at an impressive distance of 10.98

Dubai To Have 'Walk of Fame' Bigger Than Hollywood's
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Just when you think you have seen it all in Dubai, a brand new attraction gets announced. Similar to Hollywood, Dubai is all set to have its very own version of the 'Walk of Fame’ to be situated along the Sheikh Mohammed Bin Rashid Boulevard

Artificial Intelligence To Measure Your Smile
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Artificial intelligence (AI) is being used at Dubai’s Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) Happiness Centres to measure customer satisfaction levels. Smart cameras using AI analyse the facial expressions of customers before and after processing

Speed Limit Increased On Sheikh Zayed Bin Hamdan Al Nahyan Street
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Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) and Dubai Police General HQ have increased the speed limit on Sheikh Zayed bin Hamdan Al Nahyan Street between Dubai-Al Ain Road and Al Yalayes Road from 90 to 100kmh. The existing speed limit signs advertised

A New Program To Enhance Children's Internet Safety
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A new programme ‘Child Digital Safety’ has been launched by the UAE government to raise awareness among children about online threats; and to educate them on how to use the internet in a constructive manner. The programme also aims to educate

World Tallest Building Lit Up Green
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Joining the brigade of world famous buildings including the Sydney Opera House, the London Eye and the Empire State Building in New York, that turn green to mark Saint Patrick’s Day each year, the iconic Burj Khalifa was lit up with green laser

Global Village Closing Date Pushed Back By A Week
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Due to popular demand, the closing date of Global Village has been extended by a week and the village will now close on 13 April. Global Village asked social media followers through polls across Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram if they would like

World’s Most Expensive Perfume Is On Display in Dubai Mall
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Struggling for a gift idea for the most important lady in your life? What more appropriate a Mother’s Day gift for the person who is always there for you, than a bottle of the most expensive perfume in the world. The most expensive (and exclusive)

UAE Bans Boeing 737 MAX Models
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The General Civil Aviation Authority (GCCA) has banned all Boeing 737 MAX models days after an Ethopian Airlines plane crashed on Sunday, 10 March, causing the death of all 157 lives on board. It was the second tragic incident in five months after

Expo 2020 Metro Route Is 70% Complete
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The construction work on the entire Route 2020, from Nakheel Harbour and Tower Station to Expo 2020 Station, has been completed by 70% and is expected to be completed by May 2019. The extended route from the existing Red Line Metro station includes

Unlimited Data Plans For UAE Residents
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For data hungry customers, Etisalat has launched fantastic plans which will give you unrestricted access to unlimited data. Yes, you heard us right, it does not matter any more if you forgot to connect to Wi-Fi and have watched a whole series on

Pictures Of 'Palace of Nation' Revealed
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When it was announced last week that a new cultural landmark ‘Qasr Al Watan’, part of the Presidential Palace in Abu Dhabi will open its doors to the public, we could only imagine how impressive the architecture of the new building would look