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New abras at Qanat Al Qasba
The new abra boats at Qanat Al Qasba match Sharjah Municipality safety regulations, said Ahmad Al Qaseer, Business Development Manager at Qanat Al Qasba Development Authority.
- Staff Report
- Published: 00:14 February 7, 2008
Sharjah: The new abra boats at Qanat Al Qasba match Sharjah Municipality safety regulations, said Ahmad Al Qaseer, Business Development Manager at Qanat Al Qasba Development Authority.
More than 10 new abras, carrying nine people, provide tours of the canal, priced at Dh10 for adults and Dh5 for children.
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