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Singer's gesture
Aid for Pakistan
Arabic singer Yousuf releases new song to boost aid for Pakistan
Red light jumping in capital kills eight
Eight people killed and 19 others injured after jumping red lights this year
Guide to traffic violations in the UAE
No excuse for jumping the red light
Dangerous drivers risk losing cars
Top stories
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Kerry Winter case: Probe ordered
A court has ordered a investigation into the two prosecution witnesses in the murder case of Kerry Winter
Education
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Abu Dhabi schools open September 15
Private institutions to use own model
GEMS pupils surpass UK counterparts
New school model to enhance individuality
Back to school iPhone apps
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Crime
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Dubai top court takes up Dh200m libel case
Media executive seeking damages from newspaper
Woman gets 10 years in jail, Dh50,000 fine
Three held for burglary attempt in Dubai
3kg of opium hidden in toys seized in Dubai
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Environment
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Dh7 device saves 75b litres of water
Abu Dhabi environment agency launches largest initiative ever attempted in the Mideast
'Islam gives great importance to environment'
Abu Dhabi to build 5,000 nests for falcons
Art to support green energy
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Weather
Emergencies
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Fire in cockpit before Dubai plane crash: report
Preliminary report into a plane crash in Dubai also confirms that pilots of the ill-fated UPS plane struggled to maintain altitude
American crew killed in Dubai crash identified
Crash probe could take over a year
Ill-fated aircraft tried to land before it crashed
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Traffic & Transport
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Red light jumping in capital kills eight
Eight people killed and 19 others injured after jumping red lights this year
Sharjah taxi reservation soon
Sharjah defers taxi fare increase
Some roads to close due to Al Salam roadwork
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Housing & Property
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Residents decry continued rent increase in Al Ain
Rents have been showing no sign of easing down even as the number of vacant flats and villas has continuously been increasing in the oasis city.
Sharjah no longer renters' haven
Municipality denies imposition of new fees
The Villa project: Dream turned nightmare
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Media
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'Slow reading movement' defies our constant hurry
Followers believe that speed reading hurts our comprehension
Obstacles in obtaining information discussed
Delivering an intellectual message
Shaikh Mohammad meets Dubai journalists
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Employment
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Sharjah workers live in filth
Employer absconds leaving 700 workers to survive in squalid living conditions in Sharjah
Abu Dhabi banks join Emiratisation efforts
Safety at work drive continues
Ruling on fasting a relief for outdoor workers
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Government
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Ruler of Sharjah orders dispatch of relief for Pakistan
Shaikh Mohammad Bin Saud Al Qasimi, Chairman of the Sharjah Finance Department, said the aid consignment included foodstuff and medical items, as well as a flying hospital to provide first aid and medical treatment to the victims of floods
Eid holidays for UAE public sector announced
Cultural Attaché in touch with UAE students in Christchurch
Pakistan President thanks Shaikh Khalifa
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Health
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Cases of renal colic cases up this month
Abdominal pain is commonly a result of dehydration
Anti-smoking campaign in Abu Dhabi
Eggs and Vimto safe for consumption, says official
Al Ain Hospital takes health drive to malls
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Leisure
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Hili Fun City to be reopened on Eid
Hili Fun City, one of the Gulf's largest amusement parks, will reopen with new attractions on the first day of Eid Al Fitr
Ernie, Elmo and Bert are helping children learn
Neighbourhood: Shaikh Zayed Road
Al Ain wildlife park will be open till 2am
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Visa
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Dubai residency offices to remain open till midnight
Residency office at Bin Souqat Centre in Rashidiya will be open from 9:30pm till 12am from Sunday till the end of Eid Al Fitr
DNRD announces working hours during Ramadan
Dubai gears up to receive more visitors
Loans threaten residence visas of UAE expats
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Heritage & Culture
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Rare Quran inscribed by Aurangzeb for auction
A 300-year-old manuscript of the Quran, parts of which were inscribed by the son of the Mughal emperor who built the Taj Mahal, will soon be auctioned by its Emirati owner in Germany
Arabian stamp exhibition to be held in Sharjah
'Abu Dhabi Through Your Eyes' photo contest
Sharjah's bid to touch the heart
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Tourism
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Height of hospitality: Dubai's cheapest
You can spend a night for less than Dh100 at Easy Hotel opening next month
Number of tourists in Sharjah increases
No new fees for GCC citizens passing UAE border
Ajman vows to excel by embracing new identity
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General
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A day of spirituality
Friday is always special because of juma prayers
Yousuf releases new song to boost aid for Pakistan
UAE ranks fourth in reliability of police services
Air India cancels hundreds of flights to Gulf sector
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Community Reports
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Loose pipe is a threat
Buildings awaiting demolition should be secured to ensure the safety of passers-by
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Lack of safety measures poses danger
A crane has been parked in a position such that the concrete load is hanging right above a busy road in Sharjah
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Trucks a risk on Khorfakkan road
Authorities must install traffic lights on the road to avoid congestion, says reader
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The Gardens: A leafy sanctuary within the city
Despite the rents falling everywhere in Dubai, not many people wish to move out of The Gardens. Gulf News finds out why...

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UAEssentials
Ramadan
Traditional surroundings provide a great ambience at Ramadan tents

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District feature
The Gardens
Despite falling rents in Dubai, not many people wish to leave The Gardens

