Philippines rejects offer to upgrade airport, Family friendly places to visit in Sharjah: Top trending stories this evening, July 19, 2023

1. Philippines rejects private sector’s $4.9 billion offer to upgrade ageing airport

In January and May, power outages at the airport disrupted over 300 flights

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2. Registration opens for Hajj housing permits in Medina

Applications received over 8 months as early preparations initiated for new season

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3. Who convinced Messi to join Miami over Al Hilal?

Messi follows a tradition of aging soccer champions who moved to the US

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4. Rags-to-riches wealth fund veteran Ng Kok Song to run for Singapore President

Ng, 75, spent more than four decades working up the ranks of public service

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5. Summer in the UAE: 5 family friendly places to visit in Sharjah

Experience rain indoors, walk with butterflies and other cool options to consider

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