News | UAE
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Anniversary
Art Show
Show to mark of Guggenheim Museum's 50th anniversary to feature acclaimed works
Five months later, same driver, same queue
Jordanian trucker spent eight days waiting at Saudi post in June, now he is back again
Playing the waiting game
The long wait to cross the border
Things you can learn from truck drivers
Top stories
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Road work delay jams Deira
Motorists continue to endure effects of unfinished Al Ittihad road project
Education
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Internet blamed for reading habit decline
Respondents to online poll think technology has affected the way information is acquired
Parents want pupils dropped off inside schools
Academics call for more cooperation
Dubai children's book fair to be held in February
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Crime
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Youngsters arrested for violating decency laws
Ras Al Khaimah Police have arrested scores of young people in shopping malls for violating decency laws.
Brothers acquitted of committing acts of vandalism
Ex-manager cleared of bribe charge
SMS received from Winter's phone, court hears
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Environment
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Time to properly deal with waste
In Abu Shagara, Sharjah, all kinds of rubbish is being dumped together and is not being handled in an appropriate manner
A flock of Geese
Oil remains top source of energy
Experts plan to bring back almost extinct species
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Weather
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Fog sweeps the UAE
Saturday saw fog sweep the UAE in a sign that winter is approaching
Visibility dips in many parts of UAE
Cloudy weather likely in UAE today
Pictures from last week's rain in Abu Dhabi
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Emergencies
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One killed in Emirates Road accident
A 39-year-old UAE national motorist was killed in a horrific accident on Emirates Road
Police seeks help in identifying accident victim
Man jumps to death after car tyre burst
Dubai Bypass Road crash kills 1 person
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Traffic & Transport
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Road work delay jams Deira
Motorists continue to endure effects of unfinished Al Ittihad road project
Metro has carried nearly 3m people
Five months later, same driver, same queue
Queue and me against the world
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Housing & Property
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Abu Dhabi tenancy contract period extended
Tenancy contract period in Abu Dhabi is extended to five years while yearly rent hike to remain capped at 5%
JLT owners waiting for homes promised in '07
Abu Dhabi residential city on track
No hike in water and electricity rates in Dubai
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Media
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Local students shine at Dubai media awards
Four UAE students bring home awards Event attracts more than 2,400 entries
Gulf News Subscribers live good life
Oprah appearance remarks land Emirati doctor in hot water
Dubai Press Club marks 10th anniversary
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Employment
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Firms warned over salaries
Companies that don't pay their employees on time will be prosecuted
Maid visa deposit amount reduced
500 Emiratis blacklisted for six months
No such thing as beauty treatment for salon staff
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Government
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Haj pilgrims from UAE get quality services
Mohammad Obaid Al Mazroui, head of the UAE Official Haj Mission, on Thursday toured accommodation complexes for UAE pilgrims in Madina to get first-hand information about services provided by Haj contractors.
RAK shuts down 38 unlicensed outlets
Sharjah drainage to be completed in 5 years
'Best services' for UAE's pilgrims
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Health
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Tache the way to highlight causes
Dubai residents forgo razor for a month to raise money for men's charity
Gulf states face critical situation in tackling rising health problems
New portal to aid emergencies promptly
UAE launches campaign to tackle diabetes pandemic
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Leisure
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There's something to sing and dance about in Sonapur
Rapt audience follow Indian dance drama that mirrors their reality
Focus on Guggenheim: Abu Dhabi keeps art lovers hooked
Holidaymakers in UAE make a beeline to deserts during the cool season
DIFF sets contest for budding filmmakers
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Visa
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Housemaid visa deposit amount reduced
Deposits for a housemaid visa has decreased
Ministry opens hotline to report violators
Two-week Iran visa available on arrival
Exemptions made to visa validity rule
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Heritage & Culture
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Children's author honoured
Foundation aims to nurture talented writers in Arab world
Replica of 13th century book features in fair
Pictures: Khalifa tours Qasr Al Sarab Desert Resort, facilities
World's longest painting on display at Al Qasba
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Tourism
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Dubai resident and avid traveller sets world record
Dubai resident Samaddar visits 194 UN member countries in less than 13 years
Readers bowled over by mix of old treasures and new projects in capital
Abu Dhabi in top 10 cities of the world
All hotels fully booked ahead of historic F1 race
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General
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Charity trek to frozen heights raises Dh180,000
Gulf for Good Challenge in Nepal's 5,415-metre-high peak to help build a children's eco-farm to house orphaned ones near Kathmandu
Community event to salute selfless citizens
Two injured after boat and ship collide
Abandoned children in the UAE
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Popular in UAE
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Your pictures
Readers' pictures
The best reader pictures from around the UAE this week
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Popular in Pictures
Community Reports
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Keeping out curious cats in Abu Dhabi
Felines trapped in electrical substations create a nuisance
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Construction site turned into dump
Sharjah residents using abandoned spot to dispose of waste
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Stop disregarding road rules
Gulf News reader calls on authorities to curb reckless driving during rush hours in Mussafah industrial area underpass
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Public transport is the way to go
Residents must stop complaining about feeder buses taking up parking space
