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Sheikh Mohammed tours Dubai’s Global Village

Dubai: His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice-President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, toured Global Village on Tuesday, November 10, exploring its international pavilions and cultural attractions showcasing more than 90 cultures from around the world.Accompanied by a delegation of senior officials, Sheikh Mohammed walked through the vibrant outdoor destination

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Dubai roadside tragedy: Indian expat student remembered as family warns against reckless driving

Dubai: To her family, she was “Noon” or “Noony”, the light of their home who never forgot a birthday and always remembered the little things people loved. To her close friend, she was “Shukku”, her biggest support. To her professor, she was the passionate student who never took her eyes off the lecturer, determined not to miss a word.Naifa Balkies Hameed, a 21-year-old final-year architecture stud

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Sharjah raises marriage grant salary ceiling from Dh30,000 to Dh50,000

Sharjah: His Highness Sheikh Dr. Sultan bin Mohammed Al Qasimi, Supreme Council Member and Ruler of Sharjah, has directed an increase in the salary eligibility ceiling for marriage grants provided by the Ruler's Court, extending eligibility to individuals earning Dh50,000 or less, up from the previous limit of Dh30,000.The directive was issued in response to a caller’s request on the “Al Khat Al M

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UAE reports 404% growth in Emirati workforce and 109% rise in women's participation

Abu Dhabi: The number of Emiratis in the UAE workforce has risen by 404 per cent since the launch of the Nafis employment programme in 2021, Dr Abdulrahman Al Awar, Minister of Human Resources and Emiratisation and Acting Minister of Higher Education and Scientific Research said on Tuesday.Dr Al Awar revealed the figures during a session on human capital and workforce readiness at the UAE Governme