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Dh500,000 Fine And 5 Years In Jail: 7 Types Of Online Content Banned In The UAE Have you ever forwarded a post that turned out to be fake? Or, do you enjoy trolling people sometimes? In the UAE, you could get penalised for such behaviour. Spreading misinformation, rumours or d... August 20, 2024 0 1195 Category: UAE Local News

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UAE To Replace Traditional Exams With Skills-Based Evaluations For Students: A New Era In Education Exams will be replaced with skills-based evaluations for some students studying in the UAE's public schools, authorities announced on Tuesday. Instead of written exams, the skills of public sch... August 20, 2024 0 593 Category: UAE Local News

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UAE Employers Enhance Compensation Packages With Bonuses And Allowances; Basic Salary Remains Unchanged A majority of UAE employers – around 60 per cent – kept their staff’s salaries and bonuses unchanged in the first half of 2024 as they focused more on giving allowances rather than r... August 19, 2024 0 828 Category: UAE Local News

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UAE Labour Law Update: Hefty Fines Imposed On Firms Hiring Visit Visa Holders An amendment made to the UAE labour law last week will deter employers from hiring visit visa holders, legal experts have said. Among the offences that will see fines of between Dh100,000 and Dh1 mill... August 19, 2024 0 800 Category: UAE Local News

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UAE To Witness 'Blue' Supermoon Tonight: Best Times And Spots To Watch A ‘blue’ supermoon will rise in the UAE this evening (Monday, August 19) and the spectacle will light up the sky for up to three nights. Supermoon is when a full Moon coincides with its cl... August 19, 2024 0 662 Category: UAE Local News

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Sharjah Launches 'Back-to-School' Campaign With Up To 80% Discount On Supplies And Distribution Of 100 Free Bags As thousands of students are set to go 'back-to-school' on August 26, parents can avail discounts up to 80 per cent on school supplies across Sharjah. The deals are available on apparel, el... August 19, 2024 0 471 Category: UAE Local News

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Mild Earthquake Recorded In UAE: Residents Feel Tremors Across The Region An earthquake of magnitude 3.0 struck the Sea of Oman, stations of the UAE's National Seismic Network of the National Centre of Meteorology (NCM) reported on Sunday, August 18. The quake was re... August 18, 2024 0 781 Category: UAE Local News

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Automatic Travel Ban Lifting Once Legal Cases Are Resolved Now, there's no need to apply for travel ban to be lifted as the process will be done automatically once a case is resolved, the UAE's Ministry of Justice (MoJ) said in its latest advisory. ... August 17, 2024 0 521 Category: UAE Local News

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19-Year-Old Pilot Embarks On Solo Flight To Dubai To Raise $1 Million For Cancer For 19-year-old Ethan Guo, flying isn't just a passion — it's a mission. This young Asian-American pilot is channelling his love for aviation into a noble cause: raising funds for childh... August 15, 2024 0 554 Category: UAE Local News

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Dubai Rents Surge By Up To 15% Following Rental Index Update Rents in Dubai have increased up to 15 per cent since the Real Estate Regulatory Authority (Rera) Rental Index was updated earlier in March this year. “The Rera rental index was updated earli... August 15, 2024 0 682 Category: UAE Local News