Sheikh Mohammed Proudly Announces Successful Launch Of Hope Probe
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On the 20 July 1969, space history as made when when Neil Armstrong took mankind's first steps on the surface of the moon. Exactly 51 years to the day, space history was made again with the successful launch of the UAEs first mission to Mars.

Connection Between Dubai And Ajman And Dubai And Ras Al Khaimah Resumes
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Dubai's Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) has announced the intercity bus routes between Dubai and Ajman and between Dubai and Ras Al Khaimah have restarted.

Sports Tournaments Are Back And Where Better To See Them Than On The Beach
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Sports tournaments are starting back in Dubiai as Dubai Sports Council (DSC) announces "Beach Sports Week". Starting on 23 July, and running over two weekends, "Beach Sports Week" will see teams and individuals compete across 4 different sports

Visitors Planning On Coming Back To The UAE
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This year so far has seen a significant drop globally of travel plans and vacations for almost everybody, with some people now starting to make plans for later this year but even more are now looking at where they can visit during 2021.

Dubai Launches New Initiative To Showcase It As One Of The Safest Destinations
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Dubai has launched a compliance programme to certify and recognise hotels, retail establishments, food and beverage outlets and attractions that have implemented all public health protocols for the prevention and management of coronavirus COVID-19.

Expired Visit Visa Holders Have Until 11 August To Exit Or Extend
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A grace period has been announced for holders of expired visit visas. Those people with visit visas that expired after 1 March 2020 have until 11 August to leave the country or renew the entry permit for one time only.

Hope Scheduled To Take Off Tomorrow
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A video meeting took place between leaders of the UAE and the Emirati launch team of the Hope Probe in Japan and 21 engineers, prior to its rescheduled launch on 20 July.

Laser Test Centre At Abu Dhabi Border By Appointment Only
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Those wishing to enter Abu Dhabi through the new test centre set up on the Abu Dhabi border in Ghantoot, can now only be used with pre-booked appointment.

A380 Back In The Skies
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Emirates resumed operating its fleet of Airbus A380 super jumbos for the first time since March this year. The first A380 carrying passengers took off from Dubai at heading for London Heathrow

Hope Mission To Mars Postponed Again
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The take off of the Hope Probe that was initially scheduled to happen on 15 July and delayed to Friday 17 July has been postponed again due to bad wether at its launch site at Tanegashima Space Centre in Japan.

La Perle To Start Shows Again
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As Dubai continues to open up and see the return of more visitors and tourists, one of its unique attractions, La Perle by Dragone, will resume its shows from 30 July.

The Sunshine Vitamin - The Important Things To Know About Vitamin D
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Vitamin D, sometimes known as the 'sunshine vitamin', has a lot of very important functions. Our body produces Vitamin D naturally when we are directly exposed to sunlight and Vitamin D can also be found through certain foods.

Hope To Take Off For Mars
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Less than a year after the UAEs first astronaut went into space, space history will be made again in the early hours of tomorrow (15 July) morning, when the UAE becomes the first Arab country to send a probe to Mars.

New Low Cost Carrier Announces First Routes From Abu Dhabi
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A new low cost carrier that is scheduled to start operations in October this year from Abu Dhabi International Airport (AUH), Wizz Air Abu Dhabi, has announced the first 6 routes it will operate.