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Third Most Lucrative Flight In The World Is One You May Have Travelled On
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OAG, the international provider of travel data has released its list of ‘Top Ten Highest Revenue Routes’ and the highly popular Emirates route between Dubai and London Heathrow came third on the list. Emirates flies 10 flights per day


The Next Public Holiday Is Not Too Far
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After a long refreshing Eid Al Adha break, are you already wondering when the next long weekend break might be? The good news is it may not be that far off. The Islamic New Year, Hijri is expected to be on Saturday, 31 August, however as the date is


Dubai Police's Warning To Motorists
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Dubai Police took to Twitter to advise motorists to not to leave their car unattended with the engines running, as it will make their cars an easy target for car thieves. In a tweet, Dubai Police said, “Dear Driver, do not be an easy target for car


Arrive Early At DXB
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Are you flying out this weekend for an Eid Al Adha vacation? The you should aim to get to the airport at least three hours before the flight’s scheduled departure time. The coming weekend is expected to be a very busy time at Dubai International


Rulers Of Emirates Pardon Prisoners Ahead Of Eid Al Adha
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Following the tradition of releasing inmates during religious holidays, in the run up to Eid Al Adha, the rulers of the Emirates have ordered the release of over 1,800 prisoners and have also committed to settle some inmates’ financial debts.


Dubai Impounds 2,000 Cars
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More than 2,000 cars abandoned on Dubai’s streets have been confiscated by the Waste Management Department of Dubai Municipality. In only six months from January until June this year, a total of 2,053 vehicles were impounded by the municipality, the


Dry Night Announced In Dubai This Weekend
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The Department of Tourism and Commerce Marketing (DTCM) has issued a circular to all of the city’s hotels and restaurants advising them to observe dry night as of 6.30pm on Friday, 9 August to 7.30pm on Saturday, 10 August. Marking the occasion of


New Calling And Data Plans For GCC Travelers
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UAE telecom provider du, has announced three new calling and data plans for those travelling for Hajj in Saudi Arabia and has extended these plans to cover other GCC countries including Kuwait, Bahrain and Oman. The new packages with up to 30GB of


Special Eid Al Adha Firework Show Announced
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Dubai's skies are set to be all lit up with the colourful bursts of fireworks for Eid Al Adha, after an observatory in Saudi Arabia announced on Thursday, 1 August that the first day of Eid Al Adha will be Sunday,11 August. More locations for


Nearly 300 Million Public Transport Rides In The First Six Months
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Dubai’s Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) has released the statistics revealing the exact number of riders used public transport in the first six months of this year. As per the figures released, an average of 1.6 million riders took public


Choose Your In-Flight Meal Before You Fly
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Emirates Airlines is rolling out a new option that allows passengers to book their choice of meal online before they fly. Though the option to pre-order vegetarian and dietary-specific meals is already available on Emirates website while booking a


Petrol Prices Are Set To Rise In August 2019
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The Ministry of Energy has announced the new fuel prices for August 2019 which sees an increase in the cost of a litre of petrol and diesel. The new prices will take Super 98 to Dhs 2.37 per litre up from Dhs2.30 per litre in July


Watch: Video Of A Dancing Cleaner Goes Viral
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Someone has truly said that money cannot buy happiness and with this new video doing rounds on social media we just cannot agree more. An Abu Dhabi resident Afra Almarar shared a video on his Twitter handle @AAlmrar of a cleaner shaking a leg in


Red Hot Chilli Peppers Tickets To Go On Sale
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After confirming the news that Red Hot Chilli Peppers would be perfroming at the Abu Dhabi Showdown Week, the seven-days of big entertainment events leading up to UFC 242, the organisers have confirmed that tickets for the concert are on sale from

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