Author: Victoria Dickinson

Dubai: Recent indicators provided by the Dubai Land Department reve that the real estate market of Dubai was productive last week reaching more than AED 19. 71bln ($5. 36 bln) in transactions. This is slightly up from the previous week’s figure of AED17. 5billion ($4. 8billion), by about AED2. 05billion ($560 million). Sales Dominate the Market Sales themselves went a long way in contributing to the general amounts and contributed the most with AED 14. 71 billion ($ 4 billion) to the total of transactions. 30 days of selling activity were highlighted during June 10 to June 14, the total…

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New borns are a blessing to any family at anytime but especially at this time when the UAE is celebrating Eid Al Adha, the following are some of the families that have been blessed with new borns. Finally as the clock struck twelve, the babies of both Jordanian and Indian parents were welcomed with candles and joined the festive mood with their parents. ‘’Jordanian family celebrates joy in Abu Dhabi’’ The Jordanian couple, Ali Abdulrahim Al Ibrahim and Hebah Fayez Said Al Zoubi have named their newborn baby boy Humam after the couple give birth to him at Burjeel Hospital…

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The DET has recently sent out circulars to all hotels, restaurants, non-Muslim mosques, and bars in the emirate recommending against holding entertainment activities such as parties on Arafat Day. This directive is expected to help ensure that working on the day before Eid Al Adha is done in a manner which is insensitive and disregards the significance of the day. Through a circular sent to accommodation services, sports and recreational facilities, food and beverage services, and travel services, DET provided further details of the disposition. Entertainment activities and parties are to be paused starting from Friday, June 14, 2024, at…

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EarthSoul Fest Unwind and dance the night away at the sustainability music fest with performances by Jason Derulo, Shae Gill, and Arqam. • Date: Judging from the schedule, the show was supposed to go on Air on June 15 at about 8:00PM. • Location: Coca-Cola Arena • Tickets: From Dh199 Viva la Frida Step into the world of the Mexican artist Frida Kahlo and into the Theatre of Digital Art in a tour of 360 degrees. • Date: Other Time up to 30th June • Location: 4) Theatre of Digital Art at the ‘Souk Madinat Jumeirah’. • Tickets: From Dh110…

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Dubai is again set to host the memorable Dubai Summer Surprises (DSS) 2024, which is swiftly becoming a notorious season of unbelievable discounts alongside offers and entertaining fun and entertainment for you and your entire family. From June 28 to September 1, the DSS will launching a series of activities which will be aimed at increasing public awareness and interest for the city’s residents and international tourists. Highlights of DSS 2024 Unbeatable Sales Shoppers interested in the retail industry can prepare for big sale and major deals of the season across stores and brands. Shoppers will get a unique chance…

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The Dubai International Airport (DXB) is poised to experience a massive uptick in the frequency of passengers with more than 3. 7 million passengers expected to pass through the airport within the span of two weeks starting June 12 till June 25 due to the end of the academic year. The year round, the traffic is projected at 96. 48 million passengers per day, with June 22 expected to record the highest with a daily passanger traffic expected to be 287,000. To ensure that families who are looking forward to spending their holidays on the beaches have an enjoyable flying…

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Speaking on behalf of Kuwait,s Minister of Foreign Affairs Abdullah Al-Yahya underscored the significance of the 160th Ministerial Council meeting of the GCC countries enshrine in Doha, Qatar. In a statement to KUNA, Minister Al-Yahya highlighted that the ministerial meeting included two key sessions: one of ministers’ meetings between the GCC states and the Republic of Yemen, and the another ministers’ meeting between the GCC states and the Republic of Türkiye. Minister Al-Yahya reiterated Kuwait’s aspirations to increasing cooperation and coordination with the GCC states in different sectors to address today’s global problems, especially the situation in the Gaza Strip…

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This is how one episode of Keeping Up with the Kardashians was able to generate such immense interest through social media, starting from Kim Kardashian who chartered a private jet just to get her hands on a slice of cheesecake. While those who understand the context and the meaning of the artwork may chuckle at such ostentation, others will only note that it is contrary to the everyday experiences. In a chat she had with Vogue US in April 2015, Kardashian revealed even flew to Paris while pregnant with her first child, North, just to get the cheesecake in Hotel…

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A great deal of importance is attached to safe driving in Dubai and the positive attitude towards this aspect is reflected in the accomplishment of 22 drivers who have not committed any traffic violations or had any road accidents for the past three years, this was established by the Dubai Police. These driving were rewarded using a program of ‘Safe Driving Stars’ in a way that has helped to reduce costs and also improve road safety. General Administration of Transport and Rescue, Colonel Samira Abdullah Al Ali of the Insurance Department stressed that this new move has answered all these…

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Football lovers in Dubai will have the chance to watch and listen to a live podcast with the formerdirector of West Ham United and Tottenham Hotspur Harry Redknapp in this month. The event has been scheduled for June 20 Thursday by the organizers from the Hollywood Balls podcast and it will be held at Spike Sports Bar, Emirates Golf Club. Event Details Hosted by Hollywood Balls presenter, Peter Redding, Redknapp will be encouraged to share his ideas about the just concluded 1998 World Cup Football and share his predictions about the England vs Denmark EURO 2024 match that is to…

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